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Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 8, 2025

1. Introduction

Strategic Founders ("we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you interact with our community and website.

We comply with the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) contained in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following personal information:

  • Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number, and company details
  • Professional Information: Company name, role, industry, company size, and business challenges
  • Event Information: Registration details, attendance records, and session participation
  • Communication Data: Your communications with us through email, forms, or at events
  • Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, and website usage data

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information for the following purposes:

  • To manage your membership and event registrations
  • To communicate with you about events, updates, and community matters
  • To facilitate networking and connections within the community
  • To improve our services and events
  • To comply with legal obligations
  • To protect the rights and safety of our members and community

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We respect the confidential nature of our community. We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

  • Within the Community: Basic contact information may be shared with other verified members to facilitate networking
  • Service Providers: With trusted third-party service providers who assist with event management, communications, or website hosting
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights, safety, or property
  • With Your Consent: When you explicitly consent to sharing specific information

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

7. Your Rights

Under Australian privacy law, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal information we hold
  • Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
  • Request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal obligations)
  • Opt-out of receiving marketing communications
  • Lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC)

8. Cookies and Tracking

Our website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience and analyze website usage. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are intended for business professionals and we do not knowingly collect information from individuals under 18 years of age.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on our website and updating the "Last updated" date.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at:

Email: privacy@strategicfounders.com
Address: Sydney, NSW, Australia

This privacy policy is designed to comply with the Australian Privacy Principles under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).

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