The Branded Coconut ("we", "us", "our") is committed to protecting the privacy of individuals and businesses we interact with. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and disclose personal information in connection with our website and our supply of fresh and custom branded coconuts to hospitality venues and events across Sydney, Wollongong, and Newcastle. We aim to handle personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs), even where we are not strictly required to under current thresholds.

What Information We Collect

We may collect the following information when you contact us, request a quote, or place an order: • Name • Business or venue name • Email address • Phone number • Enquiry type (e.g. coconut supply, event branding, general enquiry) • Event date and details (where applicable) • Delivery address • Any information you provide in your message or during our communications We do not knowingly collect sensitive information (such as health information) and ask that you avoid including it in any enquiry.

How We Collect Information

We collect personal information directly from you when you: • Submit an enquiry or contact form on our website • Email or phone us • Place an order for coconut supply or event branding • Interact with us on social media

How We Use Your Information

We use personal information to: • Respond to enquiries and provide quotes • Process and fulfil orders, including coordinating delivery • Issue invoices and manage payment • Communicate with you about your order or event • Maintain business records • Improve our website and services • Comply with legal obligations We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

Disclosure of Information

We may disclose personal information to: • Our staff and contractors involved in fulfilling your order (e.g. delivery drivers) • Service providers who support our business operations (e.g. website hosting, email providers, invoicing software) • Regulatory or law enforcement bodies where required by law We do not disclose personal information to overseas recipients unless a service provider we use (such as website hosting or email services) stores data overseas, in which case we take reasonable steps to ensure it is handled in accordance with Australian privacy standards.

Data Storage & Security

We take reasonable steps to protect personal information from misuse, loss, unauthorised access, modification, or disclosure. Information is stored securely, whether in physical or electronic form, and access is limited to those who need it to perform their role. We do not collect or store payment card details, as all payments are processed via invoice.

Cookies & Website Analytics

Our website may use cookies or similar tracking technologies to understand how visitors use our site and improve user experience. You can disable cookies through your browser settings, though this may affect site functionality.

Access & Correction

You may request access to the personal information we hold about you, or ask us to correct it, by contacting us using the details below. We will respond within a reasonable timeframe.

Complaints

If you believe we have mishandled your personal information, please contact us directly so we can address your concerns. If you are not satisfied with our response, you may lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) at oaic.gov.au.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The most current version will always be available on our website.

Contact Us

For any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, contact us at: info@thebrandedcoconut.com.au

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