Your privacy is fundamental to our mission. Learn how we protect and handle your information.
Last updated: January 2025
Introduction
Privly AI Pty Ltd (ABN 12 345 678 901) ("Privly AI", "we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our cybersecurity platform and services.
This policy applies to all users of our services and is designed to comply with the Australian Privacy Principles under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and other applicable privacy laws.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number, business address
Business Information: Company name, job title, industry, business size
Technical Information: IP address, browser type, device information, usage data
Security Monitoring Data
As part of our cybersecurity services, we collect and analyse:
Domain registration and DNS information
Public social media profiles and business listings
Publicly available threat intelligence data
Security event logs and incident reports
Executive and employee information for protection purposes
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience and analyse platform usage. This includes essential cookies for functionality and analytics cookies to improve our services.
How We Use Your Information
We use your information for the following purposes:
Service Provision
Providing cybersecurity monitoring and threat detection services
Delivering security alerts and notifications
Generating compliance reports and security assessments
Maintaining and improving platform functionality
Communication
Responding to inquiries and providing customer support
Sending service updates and security notifications
Providing platform training and onboarding
Marketing communications (with your consent)
Legal and Compliance
Complying with legal obligations and regulatory requirements
Protecting our rights and preventing fraud
Responding to law enforcement requests when legally required
Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:
Service Providers
We work with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in delivering our services:
Cloud Infrastructure: AWS (Australia region) for secure data processing
Payment Processing: Stripe for secure payment transactions
Email Services: Resend for transactional emails and notifications
Analytics: Privacy-focused analytics tools for service improvement
Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information when required by law, court order, or other legal process, or when necessary to protect our rights, your safety, or the safety of others.
Business Transfers
In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction, subject to the same privacy protections.
Data Security and Protection
We implement comprehensive security measures to protect your information:
Technical Safeguards
End-to-end encryption for data transmission and storage
Multi-factor authentication for account access
Regular security audits and penetration testing
Secure data centers with 24/7 monitoring
Access controls and role-based permissions
Organisational Measures
Employee security training and confidentiality agreements
Data minimization and retention policies
Incident response procedures
Regular compliance reviews and assessments
Data Sovereignty
All customer data is processed and stored within Australia, ensuring compliance with local data sovereignty requirements and providing additional protection under Australian privacy laws.
Your Privacy Rights
Under Australian privacy law and GDPR (where applicable), you have the following rights:
Access and Portability
Request access to your personal information
Receive a copy of your data in a portable format
Obtain information about how your data is processed
Correction and Updates
Correct inaccurate or incomplete information
Update your contact and business details
Modify your communication preferences
Deletion and Restriction
Request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal requirements)
Restrict processing of your data in certain circumstances
Object to processing based on legitimate interests
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below. We will respond to your request within 30 days as required by law.
Data Retention
We retain your information only as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with legal obligations:
Account Information: Retained while your account is active and for 7 years after closure for compliance purposes
Security Data: Retained for 3 years to enable threat analysis and compliance reporting
Communication Records: Retained for 7 years for business and legal purposes
Marketing Data: Retained until you withdraw consent or for 2 years of inactivity
International Data Transfers
We prioritize keeping your data within Australia. However, some of our service providers may process data internationally. When this occurs:
We ensure adequate protection through contractual safeguards
We use providers in countries with adequate data protection laws
We implement additional technical and organizational measures
We provide notice when international transfers occur
Children's Privacy
Our services are designed for businesses and are not intended for individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected information from a child, we will take steps to delete that information promptly.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. We will:
Post the updated policy on our website
Update the "Last updated" date
Notify you of material changes via email or platform notification
Provide a reasonable notice period before changes take effect
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
Privacy Officer
privacy@privly.ai
1300 PRIVLY (1300 774 859)
Privly AI Pty Ltd
Level 15, 1 Macquarie Place
Sydney NSW 2000
Australia
Response Time: We aim to respond to all privacy inquiries within 5 business days. For urgent privacy concerns, please call our privacy hotline.
Privacy Complaints
If you believe we have not handled your personal information in accordance with this policy or privacy laws, you may lodge a complaint with us. We will:
Acknowledge your complaint within 2 business days
Investigate the matter thoroughly and impartially
Provide a written response within 30 days
Take corrective action if necessary
If you are not satisfied with our response, you may also lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) at www.oaic.gov.au or call 1300 363 992.