Privacy Policy

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Effective Date: June 2025

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At MAEDFORU, we prioritise your privacy and are dedicated to safeguarding your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit our website or use our services, in compliance with Australian laws and regulations, including the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).

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1. Information We Collect

a. Personal Information

When you interact with our website, we may collect the following personal information:

• Name

• Email address

• Phone number

• Address

• Any other information you provide voluntarily through contact forms or account creation.

b. Non-Personal Information

We also collect non-personal information, such as:

• Browser type and version

• Device information

• IP address

• Website usage data through cookies and analytics tools

 

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

• To provide and improve our services

• To respond to inquiries and provide customer support

• To send updates or important notices

• To analyse website usage and improve user experience

We ensure all data use aligns with the principles outlined in the Australian Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and related regulations.

 

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. However, we may share your information with third parties under the following circumstances:

• To service providers or partners who assist in website operations or deliver services on our behalf (e.g., hosting providers), provided they adhere to Australian privacy standards.

• To comply with legal obligations under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), such as responding to lawful requests by public authorities or government bodies.

• To protect our legal rights, prevent fraud, or ensure the security of our services.

• Where consent has been explicitly provided by you for a specific purpose.

 

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience and collect usage data. You can control cookie settings through your browser. Note that disabling cookies may affect certain functionalities of the website, such as saving your preferences, maintaining session continuity, or improving loading speeds.

We comply with the Australian Privacy Principles regarding the use of cookies and tracking technologies and ensure transparency about the data collected.

 

5. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of data transmission or storage is entirely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security, but we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your data.

We take additional steps to ensure compliance with Australian data breach notification requirements, including notifying affected individuals and the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) in the event of a data breach that may cause serious harm.

 

6. Your Rights

Under the Australian Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), you have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access your data

• Request corrections or updates

• Request deletion of your data

• Withdraw consent for data processing

To exercise these rights, please contact us at maedforu@gmail.com. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe as required by Australian law.

 

7. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any linked websites.

 

8. Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for individuals under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us to remove it.

 

9. Posting Images

By engaging our services, paying clients consent to the use of their images on our website and promotional materials. However, if you would like an image of yourself to be removed, you may request removal by contacting us at maedforu@gmail.com. We will promptly address such requests as soon as possible. Please allow up to 7 business days for changes to be made.

 

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your data in accordance with Australian laws.

 

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Email: maedforu@gmail.com

 

Thank you for trusting MAEDFORU. Your privacy is important to us.