Privacy policy.

Effective Date: 30 September 2025

1. Our Commitment

Stand Up Now Australia complies with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs), and the Spam Act 2003 (Cth). We are committed to protecting your personal information across Australia.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect:

  • Contact details (name, email, phone, address).

  • Donation and purchase details (payment information via secure providers).

  • Event registrations (through platforms like Humantix).

  • Community contributions (forums, surveys, campaign actions).

  • Website analytics (cookies, browsing data, IP addresses).

3. How We Collect Information

We collect personal information when you:

  • Sign up for updates, petitions, or newsletters.

  • Donate, buy merchandise, or register for events.

  • Join community forums or submit content.

  • Browse our site (via cookies/analytics).

4. How We Use Information

We use your information to:

  • Deliver our Services and campaigns.

  • Process donations, purchases, and registrations.

  • Send you updates and calls to action (with your consent).

  • Improve our website and community services.

  • Comply with legal and regulatory obligations.

5. Disclosure of Information

We do not sell your data. We may share it with:

  • Service providers (payment processors, event ticketing, email services).

  • Legal authorities where required by law.

  • Partners, but only with your consent.

Some providers may store information overseas. We take reasonable steps to ensure they comply with Australian privacy standards.

6. Data Security

We use secure servers, encryption, and access controls. However, no system is completely secure, and online transmission is at your own risk.

7. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as it is reasonably necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law.

  • Financial records (e.g., donation and transaction details) are generally retained for at least 7 years in line with Australian taxation requirements.

  • Marketing data (e.g., mailing lists) is retained until you opt out or withdraw consent.

  • Community engagement data (e.g., forums or surveys) may be archived or anonymised after active use ends.
    When information is no longer needed, it is securely deleted or de-identified.

8. Cookies & Analytics

Our site uses cookies and analytics tools to improve user experience. You may disable cookies in your browser settings.

9. Access & Correction

You may request access to, or correction of, your personal information at any time.

10. Marketing & Opt-Out

We comply with the Spam Act 2003 (Cth). You may opt out of marketing emails at any time via the unsubscribe link or by contacting us.

11. Complaints

If you believe we have mishandled your information, contact us. If unresolved, you may lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC).

12. Contact Us

Stand Up Now Australia
Email: [Insert email]
Address: [Insert mailing address]