mountain-bison

Introduction

Mountain-bison is committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services.

We comply with the Australian Privacy Principles contained in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and applicable state and territory privacy legislation.

Information We Collect

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

Complete forms on our website
Request information about our services
Engage our advisory services
Communicate with us via email or other channels

Types of Personal Information

The personal information we collect may include:

Name and contact details (email address, postal address)
Financial information relevant to providing our services
Employment and income details
Investment objectives and risk tolerance
Any other information you choose to provide

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information including:

Browser type and version
Operating system
Pages visited and time spent on pages
Referring website addresses
IP address (anonymised where possible)

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

To provide and maintain our services
To respond to your enquiries and requests
To develop personalised financial advice and recommendations
To communicate with you about our services
To comply with legal and regulatory obligations
To improve our website and services
To detect and prevent fraud or other harmful activities

Disclosure of Your Information

We may share your personal information in the following situations:

With service providers who assist us in operating our business
With financial institutions and product providers when implementing advice
When required by law or to respond to legal process
To protect the rights, property, or safety of our business or others
With your consent or at your direction

We do not sell your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When determining retention periods, we consider:

The nature and sensitivity of the information
Legal and regulatory requirements
The purposes for which we collected the information
Our legitimate business interests

Your Rights

Under Australian privacy law, you have certain rights regarding your personal information:

The right to access your personal information we hold
The right to request correction of inaccurate information
The right to request deletion of your information (subject to legal requirements)
The right to withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
The right to lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner

Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]
Address: Level 18, 333 Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia