Effective Date: July 28, 2025
This Privacy Policy ("Policy") describes how AS Web Design ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, discloses, and protects your personal information when you access or use our website and related services (collectively, the "Services"). By using our Services, you consent to the practices described in this Policy.
1. Information We Collect
- Personal Data: Information that identifies you as an individual, such as your name, email address, phone number, and any other information you voluntarily provide through contact forms or other interactions with our Services.
- Usage Data: Information automatically collected when you access our Services, including your IP address, browser type, device identifiers, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and the dates/times of your visits.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect information about your interactions with our Services. You may control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling cookies may affect your experience.
2. Use of Information
- To provide, operate, and maintain our Services.
- To communicate with you, including responding to inquiries and providing customer support.
- To personalize and improve your experience on our website.
- To send you updates, marketing communications, and other information (with your consent, where required by law).
- To analyze usage and trends to improve our Services.
- To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms and policies.
3. Disclosure of Information
- We may share your information with service providers who assist us in operating our Services, subject to confidentiality obligations.
- We may disclose information if required by law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request.
- We may disclose information to protect the rights, property, or safety of AS Web Design, our users, or others.
- In the event of a business transfer (such as a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets), your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
4. Third-Party Services
Our Services may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not operated or controlled by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of such third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any information.
5. Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
7. Your Rights and Choices
- You may have the right to access, correct, update, or delete your personal information, subject to applicable law.
- You may opt out of receiving marketing communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions in those communications or by contacting us directly.
- If you are located in certain jurisdictions, you may have additional rights regarding your personal data. Please contact us for more information.
8. Children's Privacy
Our Services are not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it promptly.
9. International Users
If you access our Services from outside your country of residence, you acknowledge that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in jurisdictions that may have different data protection laws than your own.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Policy on this page and updating the effective date. Your continued use of the Services after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Policy.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at contact@aswebdesign.com.au.