1. We respect your privacy
Lisa Sweeting t/as Sweet Style Marketing (ABN: 47 419 709 058) (Sweet Style Marketing) respects your right to privacy and is committed to safeguarding the privacy of our customers and website visitors. We adhere to the Australian Privacy Principles contained in the Privacy Act 1988(Cth). This policy sets out how we collect and treat your personal information.
"Personal information" is the information we hold that is identifiable as being about you.
2. Collection of personal information
(a) We collect and store personal information that you provide to us through our website, directly, or through other forms of communication. We will only collect such information in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable privacy laws.
(b) You may provide personal information including your name, phone number, address and email address to enable us to send information, provide updates and process your product or service order. We will only collect such information when necessary for our services. We may collect additional information at other times, including but not limited to, when you provide feedback, when you provide information about your personal or business affairs, change your content or email preference, respond to surveys and/or promotions, provide financial or credit card information, or communicate with our customer support.
(c) Additionally, we may also collect any other information you provide while interacting with us. This includes personal information you provide to us when creating comments, tweets, posts, photos, pictures, images, videos, materials or other user-generated content or information (User Content).
3. How we collect your personal information
Sweet Style Marketing collects personal information from you in a variety of ways, including when you interact with us electronically or in person when you access our website and when we provide our services to you. We may receive personal information from third parties. If we do, we will protect it as set out in this Privacy Policy.
4. Use of your personal information
(a) Sweet Style Marketing may use personal information collected from you to provide you with information, updates and our services. We may also make you aware of new and additional products, services and opportunities available to you. We may use your personal information to improve our products and services and better understand your needs.
(b) Sweet Style Marketing may contact you by a variety of measures including, but not limited to telephone, email, SMS or mail.
(c) Additionally, if you post your User Content with any personal information including identifying information such as location or name, you explicitly consent that Sweet Style Marketing may use that information with your User Content for advertising and promotional purposes. Any such use will be in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable privacy laws. You may withdraw this consent at any time by contacting us.
5. Disclosure of your personal information
(a) We may disclose your personal information to any of our employees, officers, insurers, professional advisers, agents, suppliers or subcontractors insofar as reasonably necessary for the purposes set out in this Policy. Personal information is only supplied to a third party when it is required for the delivery of our services.
(b) We will disclose personal information when required by law, including in response to court orders, subpoenas, warrants, or valid law enforcement requests. We will notify you of such disclosures unless legally prohibited from doing so.
(c) We may also use your personal information to protect the copyright, trademarks, legal rights, property or safety of Sweet Style Marketing, www.sweetstylemarketing.com.au its customers or third parties.
(d) Information that we collect may from time to time be stored, processed or transferred between parties located in countries outside of Australia.
(e) If there is a change of control in our business or a sale or transfer of business assets, we reserve the right to transfer, to the extent permissible at law, our user databases, together with any personal information and non-personal information contained in those databases. This information may be disclosed to a potential purchaser under an agreement to maintain confidentiality. We would seek to only disclose information in good faith and where required by any of the above circumstances.
(f) By providing us with personal information, you consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy and the types of disclosure covered by this Privacy Policy. When we disclose your personal information to third parties, we will request that the third party follow this Privacy Policy regarding handling your personal information.
6. Security of your personal information
(a) Sweet Style Marketing implements appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure the security of your personal information. These measures include encryption, access controls, secure data storage, regular security assessments, and staff training. We have put in place physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure information and protect it from misuse, interference, loss and unauthorised access, modification and disclosure.
(b) While we implement appropriate security measures to protect your information, the transmission of data over the internet inherently carries some risks. We use industry-standard encryption and security protocols to protect data in transit but cannot guarantee absolute security of information transmitted over the internet. Although we take measures to safeguard against unauthorised disclosures of information, we cannot assure you that the personal information that we collect will not be disclosed in a manner that is inconsistent with this Privacy Policy.
7. Access to your personal information
(a) You may request details of personal information that we hold about you in accordance with the provisions of the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). We will provide access to your personal information free of charge except where the request is manifestly unfounded, excessive or repetitive, in which case a reasonable administrative fee may be charged. If you would like a copy of the information, which we hold about you or believe that any information we hold on you is inaccurate, out of date, incomplete, irrelevant or misleading, please email us at contact@sweetstylemarketing.com.au.
(b) We reserve the right to refuse to provide you with information that we hold about you, in certain circumstances set out in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).
8. Complaints about privacy
If you have any privacy concerns or complaints, please contact our Privacy Officer at contact@sweetstylemarketing.com.au. We will acknowledge your complaint within 48 hours and provide a full response within 30 days. If you are not satisfied with our response, you may contact the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner.
9. Changes to Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make material changes to this Privacy Policy, we will notify you by email or through a prominent notice on our website at least 30 days before the changes take effect. Your continued use of our services after such notification constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy. Please review our Privacy Policy periodically.
10. Website
10.1 When you visit our website
When you come to our website www.sweetstylemarketing.com.au we may collect certain information such as browser type, operating system, website visited immediately before coming to our site, etc. This information is used in an aggregated manner to analyse how people use our site, such that we can improve our service.
10.2 Cookies
We may from time to time use cookies on our website. Cookies are very small files that a website uses to identify you when you come back to the site and to store details about your use of the site. Cookies are not malicious programs that access or damage your computer. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies but you can choose to reject cookies by changing your browser settings. However, this may prevent you from taking full advantage of our website. Our website may from time to time use cookies to analyse website traffic and help us provide a better website visitor experience. In addition, cookies may be used to serve relevant ads to website visitors through third-party services such as Google AdWords. These ads may appear on this website or other websites you visit.
10.3 Third-party sites
Our site may from time to time have links to other websites not owned or controlled by us. These links are meant for your convenience only. Links to third-party websites do not constitute sponsorship or endorsement or approval of these websites. While we carefully select our business partners and linked websites, we are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites. We recommend reviewing their respective privacy policies before providing any personal information. We encourage our users to be aware, when they leave our website, to read the privacy statements of each website that collects personally identifiable information.