Effective Date: 27 January 2025
At GeorginaWard.com.au (“we,” “our,” “us”), your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or use our services.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
- Personal Details: Name, email address, phone number, and physical address.
- Transaction Information: Payment details (e.g., credit/debit card information) for purchases made through our website.
- Browsing Data: Information about how you use our website, including your IP address, browser type, and pages visited.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: Data collected automatically through cookies, Google Analytics, and similar tools.
How We Collect Your Information
We collect your personal information in the following ways:
- Directly: When you fill out forms, place an order, or contact us through the website.
- Automatically: When you browse our website, cookies and Google Analytics track your activity to help us improve our services.
How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information for purposes including:
- To process orders and provide services you request.
- To improve the functionality and performance of our website.
- To send promotional emails or newsletters (with your consent).
- To comply with legal and regulatory obligations.
Google Analytics Tracking
We use Google Analytics to collect and analyse information about how visitors interact with our website. This includes:
- Tracking user behaviour, such as page views, time spent on pages, and website navigation.
- Collecting demographic data and location insights.
Google Analytics uses cookies to gather this information. For more details on how Google processes data, please visit Google’s Privacy Policy.
If you prefer not to be tracked by Google Analytics, you can opt out by using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information with:
- Service Providers: Payment processors, delivery partners, and marketing platforms.
- Third-Party Tools: Such as Google Analytics for website performance and analytics.
- Legal Obligations: When required to comply with legal obligations or protect our rights.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience and gather data about how you use our site. Cookies help us:
- Recognize your preferences.
- Improve website functionality.
- Provide personalized content and ads.
You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings. However, some features of the website may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information, including:
- Encrypting sensitive data.
- Using secure servers and firewalls.
- Regularly monitoring our systems for vulnerabilities.
Despite our efforts, no system is completely secure. We cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.
Your Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Deletion: Request deletion of your data where applicable.
- Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications by clicking the “Unsubscribe” link in emails.
To exercise your rights, please contact us using the details provided below.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. The updated policy will be posted on this page with a new effective date. Please review it regularly.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us at:
Georgina Ward
Email: [email protected]
Thank you for trusting Georginaward.com.au with your personal information.