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Privacy Policy
 

Clipthotics is committed to providing quality services to you and this policy outlines our ongoing obligations to you in respect of how we manage your Personal Information. 

What is Personal Information and why do we collect it? 

Personal Information is information or an opinion that identifies an individual. Examples of Personal Information we collect includes names, addresses, email addresses, phone numbers, and professions. 

This Personal Information is obtained in many ways including via our website www.clipthotics.com.au, correspondence, by telephone, by email,  from your website, from media and publications, from other publicly available sources, from cookies, analytics and from third parties. We collect your Personal Information for the primary purpose of providing our services to you, providing information to our clients and marketing. We may also use your Personal Information for secondary purposes closely related to the primary purpose, in circumstances where you would reasonably expect such use or disclosure.

 

Sensitive Information 

Sensitive information is defined in the Privacy Act to include information or opinion about such things as an individual's racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, membership of a political association, religious or philosophical beliefs, membership of a trade union or other professional body, criminal record or health information. 
 

Sensitive information will be used by us only

• For the primary purpose for which it was obtained 

• For a secondary purpose that is directly related to the primary purpose 

• With your consent (via you entering it into a voluntary online form); or where required or authorised by law. 


Third Parties 

Where reasonable and practicable to do so, we will collect your Personal Information only from you. However, in some circumstances we may be provided with information by third parties. We don’t guarantee website links or policy of authorised third parties. 
 

Disclosure of Personal Information 

Your Personal Information may be disclosed in a number of circumstances including the following: 

• Third parties where you consent to the use or disclosure; and 

• Where required or authorised by law. 
 

Security of Personal Information 

Your Personal Information is stored in a manner that attempts to protect it from misuse and loss and from unauthorized access, modification or disclosure. Our company is hosted on the Wix.com platform. Wix.com provides us with the online platform that allows us to sell our products to you. Your data may be stored through Wix.com’s data storage, databases and the general Wix.com applications. They store your data on secure servers behind a firewall. All direct payment gateways offered by Wix.com and used by our company adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of credit card information by our store and its service providers. Receipts are emailed to you automatically using the Wix.com platform. When your Personal Information is no longer needed for the purpose for which it was obtained, we will take reasonable steps to destroy or permanently de-identify your Personal Information. However, most of the Personal Information is or will be stored in client files which will be kept by us for a minimum of 7 years. 


Access to your Personal Information 

You may access the Personal Information we hold about you, subject to certain exceptions. If you wish to access your Personal Information, please contact us in writing.  Clipthotics will not charge any fee for your access request, but may charge an administrative fee for providing a copy of your Personal Information. 

In order to protect your Personal Information we may require identification from you before releasing the requested information. 
 

Maintaining the Quality of your Personal Information 

It is important to us that your Personal Information is up to date. We  will  take reasonable steps to make sure that your Personal Information is accurate, complete and up to date. If you find that the information we have is not current or is inaccurate, please advise us as soon as practicable so we can update our records and ensure we can continue to provide quality services to you. 
 

Policy Updates 

This Policy may change from time to time and is available on our website. 
 

Privacy Policy Complaints and Enquiries 

If you have any queries or complaints about our Privacy Policy please contact us at: 

info@clipthotics.com.au 

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