Privacy Policy
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In this Privacy Policy, 'us' 'we' or 'our' means Muse Pets Pty Ltd ACN: 666 579 139. We are committed to respecting your privacy. Our Privacy Policy sets out how we collect, use, store and disclose your personal information.
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By providing personal information to us, you consent to our collection, use and disclosure of your personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy and any other arrangements that apply between us. We may change our Privacy Policy from time to time by publishing changes to it on our website. We encourage you to check our website periodically to ensure that you are aware of our current Privacy Policy.
What personal information do we collect?
Personal information includes information or an opinion about an individual that is reasonably identifiable. For example, this may include your name, postcode and contact details. It may also include financial information, including your credit card information or other details to help you with your experience.
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details of the products and services we have provided to you or that you have enquired about, including any additional information necessary to deliver those products and services and respond to your enquiries.
How do we collect personal information?
We collect information from you when you:
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register on our site, interact with our sites, services, content and advertising;
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place an order, subscribe to a newsletter, respond to a survey, fill out a form or enter information on our site;
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communicate with us through correspondence, chats, email, or when you share information with us from other social applications, services or websites.
Why do we collect, use and disclose personal information?
We may collect, hold, use and disclose your personal information for the following purposes:
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to enable you to access and use our website and services;
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to operate, protect, improve and optimise our website and services, business and our users’ experience, such as to perform analytics, conduct research and for advertising and marketing;
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to send you service, support and administrative messages, reminders, technical notices, updates, security alerts, and information requested by you;
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to send you marketing and promotional messages and other information that may be of interest to you, including information sent by, or on behalf of, our business partners that we think you may find interesting;
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to administer rewards, surveys, contests, or other promotional activities or events sponsored or managed by us or our business partners;
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to comply with our legal obligations, resolve any disputes that we may have with any of our users, and enforce our agreements with third parties.
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We may also disclose your personal information to a trusted third party who also holds other information about you. This third party may combine that information in order to enable it and us to develop anonymised consumer insights so that we can better understand your preferences and interests, personalise your experience and enhance the products and services that you receive.
Do we use your personal information for direct marketing?
We and/or our carefully selected business partners may send you direct marketing communications and information about our products and services. This may take the form of emails, SMS, mail or other forms of communication in accordance with the Spam Act and the Privacy Act. You may opt out of receiving marketing materials from us by contacting us using the details set out below.
To whom do we disclose your personal information?
We do not sell, trade, or rent Users personal identification information to others. We may disclose personal information for the purposes described in this privacy policy to:
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our employees and related bodies corporate;
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third party suppliers and service providers including providers for the operation of our websites and/or our business or in connection with providing our products and services to you);
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professional advisers, dealers and agents;
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payment systems operators (eg merchants receiving card payments);
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our existing or potential agents, business partners or partners;
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our sponsors or promoters of any competition that we conduct via our services;
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anyone to whom our assets or businesses (or any part of them) are transferred;
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specific third parties authorised by you to receive information held by us; and/or
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other persons, including government agencies, regulatory bodies and law enforcement agencies, or as required, authorised or permitted by law.
Disclosure of personal information outside Australia
When you provide your personal information to us, you consent to the disclosure of your information outside of Australia and acknowledge that we are not required to ensure that overseas recipients handle that personal information in compliance with Australian Privacy Law. We will, however, take reasonable steps to ensure that any overseas recipient will deal with such personal information in a way that is consistent with the Australian Privacy Principles.
Using our website and cookies
We may collect personal information about you when you use and access our website. While we do not use browsing information to identify you personally, we may record certain information about your use of our website, such as which pages you visit, the time and date of your visit and the internet protocol address assigned to your computer.
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We may also use 'cookies' or other similar tracking technologies on our website that help us track your website usage and remember your preferences. Cookies are small files that store information on your computer, TV, mobile phone or other device. They enable the entity that put the cookie on your device to recognise you across different websites, services, devices and/or browsing sessions. You can disable cookies through your internet browser but our websites may not work as intended for you if you do so.
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We may also use cookies to enable us to collect data that may include personal information. For example, where a cookie is linked to your account, it will be considered personal information under the Privacy Act. We will handle any personal information collected by cookies in the same way that we handle all other personal information as described in this Privacy Policy.
Security
We may hold your personal information in either electronic or hard copy form. We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from misuse, interference and loss, as well as unauthorised access, modification or disclosure and we use a number of physical, administrative, personnel and technical measures to protect your personal information. However, we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information.
Third-party websites/Links
Our website may contain links to websites operated by third parties. Those links are provided for convenience and may not remain current or be maintained. Unless expressly stated otherwise, we are not responsible for the privacy practices of, or any content on, those linked websites, and have no control over or rights in those linked websites. The privacy policies that apply to those other websites may differ substantially from our Privacy Policy, so we encourage individuals to read them before using those websites.
Accessing or correcting your personal information
You can access the personal information we hold about you by contacting us using the contact us function. Sometimes, we may not be able to provide you with access to all of your personal information and, where this is the case, we will tell you why. We may also need to verify your identity when you request your personal information.
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Muse Pets will not charge any fee for your access request but may charge an administrative fee for providing a copy of your Personal Information. If you think that any personal information we hold about you is inaccurate, please contact us and we will take reasonable steps to ensure that it is corrected.
Changes to this privacy policy
Muse Pets has the discretion to update this privacy policy at any time. When we do, we will revise the updated date at the bottom of this page. We encourage Users to frequently check this page for any changes to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this privacy policy periodically and become aware of modifications.
Your acceptance of these terms
By using this Site, you signify your acceptance of this policy and terms of service. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.
Contacting Us
For further information about our Privacy Policy or practices, or to access or correct your personal information, or make a complaint, please contact us using the details set out below or using our contact us form:
Website - www.musepets.au
E-mail - hello@musepets.au
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Effective: 1st September 2023