Privacy Policy
Commitment to Privacy
Visa Home Lawyers, a registered business name of PAPLAW PTY LTD (ABN 62 653 798 942), is dedicated to protecting your privacy and safeguarding your personal information. We take this responsibility seriously and share the duty of securing your information with you. By using our website and services, you consent to the terms outlined in this privacy policy.
Definition of Personal Information
Our privacy policy defines how we store, maintain, use, and share your personal information. Personal information is defined in the Privacy Act 1988 as any information or opinion about an identified individual, or a reasonably identifiable individual, regardless of whether the information or opinion is true and in any recorded form.
Collection of Personal Information
We collect personal information when you:
- Submit a form on our website.
- Communicate with us via email, phone, or SMS.
- Make a purchase or request our services.
- Interact with us on social media.
- Access our website and utilize our online services.
We may also collect information through cookies and analytics tools to enhance your experience.
Types of Information Collected
The personal information we may collect includes:
- Name
- Address
- Email address
- Phone number
- IP address
- Browser type
- Information submitted through forms
Use of Personal Information
Your personal information may be used for the following purposes:
- To provide legal services and support.
- To communicate regarding inquiries and services.
- To process transactions and manage your account.
- For marketing and promotional purposes.
- To comply with legal obligations.
Sharing and Disclosure of Information
We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in delivering our services, including:
- IT service providers
- Payment processors
- Marketing agencies
Your personal information may also be disclosed to parties outside Australia. We will take reasonable steps to ensure that these parties handle your information in compliance with Australian privacy standards.
Security of Personal Information
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse, including:
- Secure data storage
- Access controls for employees and contractors
- Use of encryption where appropriate
However, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Managing Your Personal Information
You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information at any time. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided above.
Marketing
We would like to send you information about our products and services that may interest you. You can opt out of marketing communications at any time by contacting us at [email protected].
Your Data Protection Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right to Access: Request copies of your personal data.
- Right to Rectification: Request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data under specific conditions.
- Right to Restrict Processing: Request restrictions on the processing of your data under certain conditions.
- Right to Object: Object to the processing of your personal data under specific circumstances.
- Right to Data Portability: Request transfer of your data to another organization or directly to you under certain conditions.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are text files placed on your device that collect standard Internet log information and visitor behaviour information. Our website may collect information automatically through cookies or similar technologies.
How Do We Use Cookies?
We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website by:
- Keeping you signed in
- Understanding how you use our website
How to Manage Your Cookies
You can configure your browser to refuse cookies. However, disabling cookies may impact the functionality of our website.
Privacy Policies of Other Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. This privacy policy applies only to our site, so we encourage you to review the privacy policies of those websites.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this privacy policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on our website, and your continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
How to Contact Us
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our handling of your personal data, please contact us:
- Email: [email protected] or [email protected]
- Phone: +61 2 9896 1947
- Address: 28 Aurelia Street, Toongabbie NSW 2146