Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how we manage your personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).
1. Personal Information We Collect
We collect personal information necessary to provide our services, including:
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Identity Data: Names and contact details.
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Financial Data: Payment information (processed securely through Stripe).
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Technical Data: IP addresses and website usage statistics.
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Non-AI Commitment: We do not use any AI-generated images on this website. All visual content is authentic and original.
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2. How We Collect Your Information
Information is collected directly from you when you:
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Complete forms on our website.
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Make a purchase or transaction.
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Contact us via email at Beancarsinfo@gmail.com.
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3. Use of Payment Processors (Stripe)
We use Stripe to process payments. Stripe is PCI-DSS Level 1 compliant.
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We do not store your full credit card details on our local servers.
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Financial information is encrypted and handled directly by Stripe.
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You can view Stripe’s Privacy Policy for more details on how they manage your data.
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4. Storage and Security
We take "reasonable steps" as required by the Privacy Act to protect your data from misuse, loss, and unauthorised access. Your personal and credit details are held securely using:
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Encryption: Data is encrypted at rest and in transit.
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Access Controls: Strict internal protocols to ensure only authorised personnel (including Directors Warren Brown, Matthew Benns, and Anthony Jordan) can access sensitive data.
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5. Overseas Disclosure
As we use Stripe, some data may be processed in the United States or other countries where Stripe operates. We ensure these providers maintain privacy standards equivalent to Australian law.
6. Access, Correction, and Complaints
You have the right to access or correct your personal information. To make a request or lodge a complaint regarding a breach of the APPs, please contact us:
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Email: Beancarsinfo@gmail.com
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Management: Warren Brown, Matthew Benns, and Anthony Jordan.
If you are not satisfied with our response, you may contact the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) at www.oaic.gov.au.
