Privacy Policy
Your Privacy
I respect your privacy, and I am committed to safeguarding the privacy of visitors to this site and my clients [individuals and organisations]. This policy sets out how information is collected, used, and how you can ask privacy related questions.
By using this site and providing your personal information to me, you consent to the terms of this Policy. You can opt out at any time by dropping me an email by using the form here Let's Connect.
I adhere to the Australian Privacy Principles [APPs] contained in the Privacy Act 1988 [the Act]. These principles are the cornerstone of the privacy protection framework and include the management of personal information; which itself covers a broad range of information, or an opinion, that could identify an individual. For more information please refer – https://www.oaic.gov.au.
Information Collected
As part of my work, from time-to-time I will receive and store the personal information that you:
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submit via my website
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provide to me directly
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or give to me in other forms
Basic information such as your name, phone number, physical and email addresses allow me to send you information and updates, and/or engage in our work together.
At other times, I may also collect information you provide while we interact. This may include but is not limited to – brief sessions notes; feedback from you; information about your personal, business or financial affairs etc. Information may also come from a third party, such as a referral or your employer.
When you visit this site certain information such as browser type, operating system, a website visited immediately before coming to this site, may also be collected.
Information Use
The personal information collected may be used only for the purposes that you consent to in this Policy. These may include providing:
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information about me, my practice and approach – such as my current offerings, your investment, and/or new opportunities
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information or additional resources to support our work together
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information which supports the management and administration of our work together
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analytical information about site usage [see Cookies]
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information to support business development and improvements
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investigation of any complaints
I may communicate with you in a variety of ways including, but not limited to, by telephone, email, text message, or mail [via the post].
If you withhold your personal information, it may not be possible for us to work together or for you to fully access this website.
Information will be retained for the necessary period unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
Information Disclosure
I may disclose your personal information to any of my administrators, sub-contractors, insurers, professional advisers, agents, or suppliers insofar as reasonably necessary for the purposes set out in this Policy and our work together.
I may also disclose your personal information to comply with a legal requirement, such as a law, regulation, court order, subpoena, warrant, legal proceedings or in response to a law enforcement agency request.
Where possible, disclosure of your personal information to a third party will be protect it in accordance with this Policy or as applicable by law.
Information Storage & Security
I am committed to ensuring the safe and secure storage of the information you provide.
Some of my service providers or data storage systems may be located outside Australia. Where personal information is transferred overseas, I take reasonable steps to ensure that it is handled in accordance with the APP’s, The Act, and this Policy. However, the transmission and exchange of information is carried out at your own risk. I may be unable to prevent the use or misuse of personal information by others.
Information Access
At any time and in accordance with the provisions of The Act and this Policy, you may request access to your own personal information which I hold. Drop me an email by using the form here Let's Connect for:
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Copies of the information which I hold about you
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If you believe that any of the information that I hold is inaccurate, out of date, incomplete, irrelevant or misleading
Please allow two-business days for an initial response.
Please note that I reserve the right to refuse to provide you with information that I hold about you, in certain circumstances set out in The Act or any other applicable law.
Privacy Complaints
If you have any complaints about my privacy practices, please drop me an email by using the form here Let's Connect. All complaints are taken seriously. Please allow two-business days for an initial response.
Policy Changes
Please be aware that this Policy may change at any time. Changes are at my sole discretion and will be effective immediately upon publishing to this website. All users of this site are encouraged to periodically review this Policy.
Cookies
Cookies are used on this site. They are used to improve user experience and collect analytical information about site usage. Cookies are not malicious programs that access or damage your computer or phone. You can choose to disable cookies in your browser settings, though some features of this site may not function properly as a result.
Third Party Sites
This site contains links to other websites not owned or controlled by me. These links are meant for your convenience only. Please be aware that I am not responsible for the content and privacy practices of other websites.
You are encouraged to read the privacy statement or policy of each and every website that collects personal identifiable information, when leaving this site.
Queries
If you have any queries or require further information about this Policy and my privacy practices, please drop me an email by using the form here Let's Connect.
