PRIVACY POLICY – BRAINTUNE
Effective Date: 07/01/2026
SECTION 1 – COLLECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
1.1 What we collect When you purchase products or services from the Braintune website, or engage us for digital signage installations, we collect personal information necessary to provide our services. This includes your:
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Name and/or Business Name
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Delivery and Installation Address
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Email Address
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Phone Number
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Payment details (processed securely by third-party gateways)
1.2 Purpose of Collection In accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), Braintune collects, holds, uses, and discloses your personal information for the following purposes:
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Service Delivery: To provide products, installation services, and digital signage solutions to you.
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Transaction Processing: To process payments and arrange for courier delivery or technician attendance.
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Improvement: To research, develop, and improve our product offerings and website functionality.
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Debt Recovery: To instigate debt collection if an invoice remains unpaid.
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Legal Compliance: To comply with Australian laws or Court orders.
1.3 Automated Collection When you browse our store, we also automatically receive your computer’s internet protocol (IP) address to help us learn about your browser and operating system for site optimization.
SECTION 2 – CONSENT & MARKETING (SPAM ACT COMPLIANCE)
2.1 How we get consent When you provide us with personal information to complete a transaction, verify your credit card, place an order, arrange for a delivery/installation, or return a purchase, we imply that you consent to our collecting it and using it for that specific reason only.
2.2 Direct Marketing With your express permission (e.g., ticking a “Subscribe” box), we may send you emails about our store, new products, and special offers. Opt-Out: In compliance with the Spam Act 2003 (Cth), you may unsubscribe from these emails at any time by clicking the “Unsubscribe” link at the bottom of our emails or contacting us at info@braintune.com.au.
SECTION 3 – DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION
3.1 General Disclosure Braintune will not sell, rent, or provide your information to any other organization or individual without your express permission, except as listed below.
3.2 Service Providers We may share your information with trusted Australian or international third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website or servicing you. This includes:
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Couriers: For product delivery.
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Sub-contractors: Licensed technicians assisting with installations (strictly for the purpose of completing the job).
These parties are required to keep this information confidential and use it only for the specific task requested.
3.3 Legal & Debt Collection We may disclose your personal information if required by law or to third-party debt collection agencies if you default on payment terms.
SECTION 4 – DATA RETENTION & SECURITY
4.1 Retention We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements (such as the 5-year retention rule for tax records in Australia).
4.2 Security Measures We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure.
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Encryption: Credit card information is encrypted using secure socket layer technology (SSL) and stored with AES-256 encryption.
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Access Control: Access to your personal data is limited to employees and contractors who need it to perform their job.
SECTION 5 – CROSS-BORDER DISCLOSURE
Some of our third-party service providers (such as cloud hosting or payment processors like Stripe/PayPal) may be located overseas. By providing your personal information, you consent to the disclosure of your information to these overseas recipients. We take reasonable steps to ensure these providers comply with Australian privacy standards.
SECTION 6 – COOKIES & REMARKETING
6.1 Cookies We use cookies to remember your shopping cart, understand your preferences, and compile aggregate data about site traffic. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, though this may affect site functionality.
6.2 Google Analytics & Remarketing We use Google Adwords remarketing services to advertise on third-party websites (including Google) to previous visitors to our site. This could be in the form of an advertisement on the Google search results page or a site in the Google Display Network. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on someone’s past visits to the Braintune website.
SECTION 7 – ACCESS, CORRECTION & COMPLAINTS
7.1 Access & Correction Under the Australian Privacy Principles, you have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you and to ask for it to be corrected if it is inaccurate. Please contact our Privacy Officer to make a request.
7.2 Making a Complaint If you believe Braintune has breached the Australian Privacy Principles, please contact us at info@braintune.com.au. We will investigate and respond within a reasonable time (usually 30 days).
7.3 External Escalation (OAIC) If you are not satisfied with our response to your complaint, you have the right to contact the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC):
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Website: www.oaic.gov.au
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Phone: 1300 363 992
SECTION 8 – GOVERNING LAW
This Privacy Policy and your use of this website are governed by the laws of Victoria, Australia.
SECTION 9 – CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time. Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the website.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Braintune Privacy Officer
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Email: info@braintune.com.au
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Phone:+61485855866
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Address: [ENTER YOUR BERWICK ADDRESS HERE], Melbourne, Australia