Privacy policy.

Privacy Policy

Last Updated: June 2025

The Australian Fashion Institute ("we", "us", "our") is committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy, in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles.

By accessing our website and using our services, you agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

 1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal information when you interact with our website or services:

  • Personally Identifiable Information (PII): Name, email address, phone number, billing/shipping address.

  • Payment Information: Credit/debit card details (processed securely via third-party payment gateways; we do not store full payment details).

  • Usage Data: IP address, browser type, device information, and browsing activity.

  • Cookies and Tracking Technologies: To enhance your browsing experience and analyse website traffic.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information for purposes including:

  • Processing orders and providing access to our products and services.

  • Sending order confirmations, updates, and customer support responses.

  • Improving website functionality and service offerings.

  • Sending promotional and marketing communications (where you have consented).

  • Complying with legal obligations and protecting our legal rights.

3. Sharing Your Information

We may disclose your personal information to:

  • Third-party service providers who support our operations, such as payment processors, email service providers, and logistics partners.

  • Regulatory bodies or law enforcement when required by law or to protect rights, safety, or property.

  • Successors or assigns in the event of a business transfer (e.g., merger or acquisition).

We require third-party service providers to handle your information in accordance with applicable privacy laws.

4. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to safeguard your personal information against loss, misuse, and unauthorised access. Despite our efforts, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure.

5. Your Rights and Choices

ou may have the following rights under Australian privacy laws:

  • Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.

  • Correction: Request updates or corrections to your information.

  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data, subject to lawful retention requirements.

  • Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time using the link in our emails or by contacting us directly.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at hello@australianfi.com.au.

6. International Data Transfers

If you are located outside Australia, your information may be transferred to, and processed in, Australia or other countries in which our third-party service providers operate. We will take reasonable steps to ensure that your information is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

7. Children's Privacy

Our website and services are not intended for children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

 Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us at:

Australian Fashion Institute

hello@australianfi.com.au