Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 15/08/2025

Dads Speak (“we”, “our”, “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and disclose your information when you use our website and services.

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal information that you provide to us directly and data we collect automatically when you interact with our website.

Information you provide:

• Contact Us form: Your name, email address, phone number, and any message you submit.
• Sign-up page: Your name, email address, and other registration details.
• Donations and payments: When you donate via Stripe, we collect necessary transaction details. Your payment information is handled securely by Stripe — we do not store your full credit card details.

Information collected automatically:

• Device information, browser type, IP address, and usage data via analytics tools.

2. How We Use Your Information

• Process and acknowledge donations
• Respond to enquiries and provide customer support
• Create and manage your account (if you sign up)
• Send you updates, event notifications, and marketing communications (you can opt out at any time)
• Improve our website and services through analytics
• Meet legal, tax, and compliance obligations

3. Payment Processing with Stripe

We use Stripe to process donations and payments. Stripe may collect and process your payment information in accordance with their Privacy Policy: https://stripe.com/privacy

4. Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information only in the following circumstances:

• With trusted service providers (such as Stripe, analytics platforms, email marketing tools) who assist us in delivering our services
• When required by law, regulation, or legal process
• To protect the rights, property, or safety of Dads Speak, our users, or others

5. Data Storage and Security

We store personal information securely and take reasonable measures to protect it from loss, misuse, or unauthorised access. While we work to protect your personal information, no online transmission can be guaranteed as completely secure.

6. Analytics and Marketing

We use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website and improve our services. We may also use your contact information to send you marketing communications related to our events, programs, and activities, unless you opt out.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Request correction or deletion of your personal information
• Opt out of marketing communications at any time

To exercise these rights, contact us at info@dadsspeak.org.au.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to other sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites and encourage you to read their privacy policies.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with the updated effective date.

10. Contact Us

Dads Speak

Email: info@dadsspeak.org.au

Website: https://dadsspeak.org.au