Policy
Privacy Policy
1. Introduction
[Your Organisation Name] (“we”, “our”, or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information.
This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you visit our website, contact us, or use our services.
We comply with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).
2. Information We Collect
We may collect personal information including, but not limited to:
Your name, contact details (email address, phone number, address)
Date of birth, gender, or other identifying details (if required for service delivery)
Health or disability information (if applicable to our services, such as NDIS support)
Payment and billing information
Website usage data, cookies, and analytics to help us improve our website and services
We only collect information that is necessary to deliver our services safely and effectively.
3. How We Collect Your Information
We may collect your personal information when:
You submit an enquiry, form, or booking on our website
You subscribe to our mailing list or download materials
You communicate with us by phone, email, or social media
You engage us to provide services
You visit our website, where we may use cookies and analytics tools to understand user behaviour
You may choose to provide information anonymously where it is lawful and practicable to do so.
4. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information to:
Provide and manage our services
Respond to your enquiries and feedback
Process payments and maintain records
Improve our programs, services, and user experience
Send updates, newsletters, or promotional materials (only if you have consented)
Comply with our legal and regulatory obligations
We will not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.
5. Disclosure of Information
We may share your information with:
Our staff, contractors, or volunteers who require access to perform their roles
Third-party service providers such as IT, email, or payment processors (who are also bound by privacy obligations)
Relevant authorities, when required by law or to protect the safety and wellbeing of individuals
Whenever possible, we ensure that your information is disclosed securely and only when necessary.
6. Data Storage and Security
Your personal information is stored securely in electronic or physical form.
We take reasonable steps to protect it from misuse, loss, unauthorised access, or disclosure, including through:
Secure servers and password-protected systems
Regular software updates and access controls
Confidentiality agreements with staff and contractors
7. Access and Correction
You may request access to, or correction of, your personal information at any time by contacting us.
We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe and in accordance with the Privacy Act.
8. Cookies and Website Analytics
Our website may use cookies to enhance your browsing experience and gather anonymous usage statistics.
You can modify your browser settings to disable cookies; however, this may affect website functionality.
9. Links to Other Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
10. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in law, technology, or our operations.
The updated version will be available on our website, and the “last updated” date will be revised accordingly.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about how we handle your personal information, please contact:
[Your Organisation Name]
Email: [Insert Email Address]
Phone: [Insert Phone Number]
Address: [Insert Business Address]
We take all privacy enquiries seriously and will respond promptly.