Website terms and conditions
This website policy applies to willowandreedprivate.com.au, which allows visitors to fill in questionnaires, forms and surveys, loan applications, subscription services and online expert chat.
About this website policy
This website policy applies to this website, which is operated on behalf of Willow & Reed Private Wealth, trading as Willow & Reed Private, ABN 76 643 342 170, ACN 643 342 170, and its related bodies corporate ("we", "us" and "our").
We are committed to protecting your privacy.
This policy explains how your personal information will be treated as you access and interact with this website.
Our website privacy policy may change from time to time.
Collection and use of information
We may collect personal information from you directly or via your use of our services. We will only collect personal information which is reasonably necessary for, or directly related to, our functions or activities.
Sensitive information
Sensitive information is any information about a person's racial or ethnic origin, political opinion, membership of a political association, religious beliefs or affiliations, philosophical beliefs, membership of a professional or trade association, membership of a trade union, sexual preferences or practices, criminal record or health information.
We will not ask you to disclose sensitive information, but if you elect to provide sensitive information it will also be captured and stored.
Information from third parties
Our website also contains links to the websites of third-party providers of goods and services ("third-party websites"). If you have accessed third-party websites through our website and if those third parties collect information about you, we may also collect or have access to that information as part of our arrangements with those third parties.
Where you access a third-party website from our website, cookie information, information about your preferences or other information you have provided about yourself may be shared between us and the third party.
Advertising and tracking
When you view our advertisements on a third-party website, the advertising company uses cookies and in some cases web beacons to collect information such as:
- the server your computer is logged onto
- your browser type
- the date and time of your visit, and
- the performance of their marketing efforts
When you access our website after viewing one of our advertisements on a third-party website, the advertising company collects information on how you utilise our website (for example, which pages you view) and whether you complete an online application.
Cookies
We use cookies to provide you with better and more customised service and with a more effective website.
A cookie is a small text file placed on your computer by our web page server. A cookie can later be retrieved by our webpage servers. Cookies are frequently used on websites and you can choose if and how a cookie will be accepted by configuring your preferences and options in your internet browser.
We use cookies for different purposes such as:
- to allocate a unique number to your internet browser
- to customise our website for you
- for statistical purposes
- to identify if you have accessed a third-party website, and
- for security purposes
IP addresses
Your IP address is the identifier for your computer when you are using the internet.
It may be necessary for us to collect your IP address for your interaction with various parts of our website.
Online applications
When you send a completed online application to us, we retain the information contained in that application. We are able to then use that information to provide any financial services that you require.
You can also suspend and save online applications, so you can complete and send the applications at a later time. If you suspend or save your application, the information that you have entered will be retained in our systems so that you may recover the information when you resume your application. Online applications that have been suspended or saved may be viewed by us.
Security of information
The security of your information is very important to us.
We regularly review developments in security and encryption technologies. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the internet can be guaranteed as totally secure.
We take all reasonable steps to protect the information in our systems from misuse, interference, loss, and any unauthorised access, modification or disclosure.
If we no longer require your information, and we are legally permitted to, we will take all reasonable steps to destroy or de-identify the information.
We take reasonable steps to preserve the security of cookie and personal information in accordance with this policy. If your browser is suitably configured, it will advise you whether the information you are sending us will be secure (encrypted) or not secure (unencrypted).
Direct marketing
We will not use or disclose sensitive information about you for direct marketing purposes unless you have consented to that kind of use or disclosure.
We may use your personal information for direct marketing purposes. If you do not wish to receive direct marketing communications from us or from other organisations, or wish to know the source of the information being used, you may submit a request to durand@willowandreedprivate.com.au. We will respond to your request as soon as practicable.
Disclosure to overseas entities
We do not generally disclose personal information obtained from cookies to overseas entities in the course of our activities.
Please contact us on +61 450 275 656 if you would like further information.
For how we handle personal information collected when you apply for finance through us, see our privacy policy. Durand Oliver is a Credit Representative (CRN 526963) of Broker ACL Pty Ltd, ACL 563763, operating under Credit Representative Number 526737. Willow & Reed Private Wealth Pty Ltd, ABN 76 643 342 170, does not provide tax or financial advice and does not take into account your personal objectives, financial situation or needs.