Welcome to the privacy policy page for Income Insurance Australia powered by Clark Family Pty Ltd, your go-to resource for understanding our stance on your privacy within this site.
We're excited to share our privacy policy with you as part of our unwavering dedication to safeguarding your privacy. Below, you'll find insights into our methods for collecting and disseminating information through our website.
Data Collection: What We Need and Why
When you request our financial services, Income Insurance Australia needs your name, phone number, email, and other relevant details for the services you seek.
This data is utilized by third-party providers within our network to ensure precise responses to your queries. On your behalf, Income Insurance Australia communicates this data to provide the products or services you need. (Unless we state differently, these partners cannot use your personally identifiable information beyond what is necessary to assist us)
Rest assured, all personal details, including contact information, will remain confidential and won’t be disclosed to any unrelated parties at any point in time.
Keep in Mind: Our site might contain links to other websites. Clark Family Pty Ltd isn't responsible for the privacy protocols or content on those websites.
Our Use of Cookies
Income Insurance Australia employs cookies to save session specifics and track what webpages our visitors engage with. This helps us analyze site performance and prevents repetitive promotional content from being shown to users.
Advertising Partners
We collaborate with third-party advertising providers to display ads on our site. These companies may use cookies, web beacons, or 1x1 pixel .gifs to measure ad effectiveness for their clients. They may collect anonymous data regarding your visits to optimize online advertising preferences. Information gathered might include the ad shown, date/time of view, their cookie, and the IP address.
Your Personal Information Rights
You can access your personal data, with certain exceptions as allowed by law. We retain the discretion over how this information is shared. If access is denied, we’ll provide written explanation and propose mutually agreeable intermediaries if suitable. A fee may apply, covering costs like photocopying, management, and postage for accessing personal data.
For personal data requests, please contact us. We may ask for a written request to ensure your information is secure.
Updating Our Privacy Policy
Our commitment to keeping our privacy practices current means regular reviews and updates as necessary to meet market changes.
Questions or Concerns
If you have questions or run into issues with our privacy policy or personal data handling, please contact us.
Additionally, about personal information and privacy issues, reach out to the Australian Federal Privacy Commissioner at 1300 363 992 for more support.
Complaints Process
Should you feel we’ve breached this Privacy Policy or the National Privacy Principles, please reach out. We address complaints diligently. To start a complaint, please contact Income Insurance Australia. If dissatisfied with our response, contact the Australian Federal Privacy Commissioner at: 1300 363 992.
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, our website’s operations, or your interactions with our site, contact us.
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