Privacy Policy
This Privacy Notice describes your rights under the General Data Protection Regulation and sets out how we will use and protect your personal information.
WHO WE ARE
We are Sole Service Pty Ltd of 2/254 Brighton Road, Somerton Park, SA we are the Controller of the data you provide. We are also a Processor of data provided by our business clients; Handbag Retailers and Manufacturers, which may contain personal data.
We are committed to maintaining the trust and confidence of our customers. We do not sell, rent or trade email lists with other companies and businesses for marketing purposes.
We use your information for the purpose of supplying you with goods and services.
WHAT WE COLLECT
The data we collect includes name; address; postcode; telephone numbers and email addresses. For payment details (from you to us and us to you), we collect bank account and/or payment card details for processing via one of our payment partners.
When you purchase products or services via our website, your name; address; email address and contact number will be stored in our Administration System.
The data we collect would be regarded as non-sensitive meaning that you could be identified indirectly through your address; phone number; or e-mail address. We do not retain bank account or payment card details.
The data we collect is not transferred outside of Australia.
How We Collect Personal Data
We collect personal data in a number of ways:
You may have provided it via our website enquiry forms
You may have contacted us directly to provide the data by telephone or email or text
You may have placed an order with us
You may have subscribed to our newsletters
A business client; Handbag Retailer or Manufacturer may have provided the data in order that we may provide repair services for you - but on their behalf.
Our website uses cookies to collect information. This includes information about browsing and purchasing behaviour by people who access our websites and comprises information about pages viewed, products purchased and the customer journey around our websites. Detailed information is set out in our Cookie Policy.
When someone visits our website, we utilise third-party analytics software, including Google Analytics, Facebook and Bing, to collect standard internet log information. We do this to track data such as user volume and behaviour when visitors are on-site. This data is anonymous and grouped together. We do not collect or process any personally identifiable information from our users beyond that which is given voluntarily to us during the process of making a purchase. We do not make any attempt to find out the identities of those visiting our website or collect sensitive data beyond that which is given.
If you choose not to give us your personal data, this may delay or prevent us from meeting our obligations or providing you with goods or services.
WHOM DO WE SHARE PERSONAL DATA WITH?
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal identification information to any party outside of our own network of companies or associated service providers.
The data we collect may be shared with organisations working on our behalf, including:
With whom
Examples
Any party approved by you
The person/company you purchased an item from
Advertising partners/data analytics
Carriers/Delivery companies
Australia Post
Debt collection agencies
The government and regulators
Customs
Companies that help us run our business; support our IT infrastructure and further understand our customers
Insurance providers and underwriters
Our Insurance Company
Legal representatives
Our solicitors.
Payment processing companies
Afterpay
PayPal
NAB
THE LEGAL BASIS ON WHICH WE HOLD YOUR PERSONAL DATA
The primary legal basis on which we hold and process your data is consent which you have supplied us with it.
We also need it to fulfil our contractual commitments to you, support our legitimate interests and meet our statutory obligations.
THE WAYS IN WHICH WE USE YOUR PERSONAL DATA
The ways we use your personal data may include:
To fulfil our obligations to you:
Reason/Purpose
Legal Basis for Holding/Processing the data
Personal Data Used
To provide our products and services to you
To fulfil our contractual obligations
Your name; address; post code; contact telephone numbers; email address
To correctly bill you and take payment for our products and services and for debt collection
To fulfil our contractual obligations
To meet legal obligations
Your name; address; post code; contact telephone numbers; email address; account information; payment card details
To deliver products and services to you
To fulfil our contractual obligations
Your name; address; post code; contact telephone numbers; email address
To deliver service communications (such as job updates)
To fulfil our contractual obligations
To meet legal obligations
Your name; address; post code; contact telephone numbers; email address; account information
To provide further information; answer your questions or complaints
To fulfil our contractual obligations
Where you consent
The personal data which is necessary for us to deal with the question or complaint will depend on its nature
Your name; address; post code; contact telephone numbers; email address; account information;
Where we have a legitimate interest:
Reason/Purpose
Legal Basis for Holding/Processing the data
Personal Data Used
To maintain and improve our products and services e.g. optimise business processes; support efficient management of our staff; analyse the performance of web pages and provide relevant content to you
Where we have a legitimate interest
Where you have supplied consent
Your name; address; post code; contact telephone numbers; email address; account information; claims history
Assess which of our products and services may be of interest to you
Where we have a legitimate interest
Where you have supplied consent
Your name; address; post code; contact telephone numbers; email address; account information; transaction history; records of your discussions with our customer support teams (notes from telephone calls; texts; mailed correspondence; web chat and emails)
Direct marketing
Where we have a legitimate interest
Where you have supplied consent
Your name; address; post code; contact telephone numbers; email address; account information; transaction history
Protection of our staff
Where we have a legitimate interest
Your name; address; post code; contact telephone numbers; email address; account information; transaction history
Staff training
Where we have a legitimate interest
Your name; address; post code; contact telephone numbers; email address; account information; transaction history
For the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims
Where we have a legitimate interest
Your name; address; post code; contact telephone numbers; email address; account information; transaction history; claims history
To seek your consent when we need to contact you
Where we have a legitimate interest
Your name; address; post code; contact telephone numbers; email address; account information; transaction history; claims history
To recover money that is owed to us
Where we have a legitimate interest
Your name; address; post code; contact telephone numbers; email address; account information; transaction history; records of your discussions with our customer support teams (notes from telephone calls; texts; mailed correspondence; web chat and emails)
Maintain the accuracy and relevancy of your data
Where we have a legitimate interest
To meet legal obligations
Your name; address; post code; contact telephone numbers; email address; account information; transaction history
- Where we use your personal data for our legitimate interests, it will be kept to a minimum; will not be overly intrusive and will be proportionate to meet our legitimate interests.
- We use reputable third-party providers, (Visual Soft and Mailchimp) to deliver our newsletter. We gather statistics around email openings and clicks using industry standard technologies to help us monitor and improve our e-newsletter. For more information, please see Visualsoft and Mailchimp’s privacy notices. You can unsubscribe to general mailings at any time of the day or night by clicking the unsubscribe link at the bottom of any of our emails or by emailing our data protection officer at contact@soleservice.com.au or writing to us at 2/254 Brighton Road, Somerton Park SA 5044.
Where you have provided consent
Reason/Purpose
Legal Basis for Holding/Processing the data
Personal Data Used
Direct marketing
Where you have supplied consent
Your name; address; post code; contact telephone numbers; email address; account information; transaction history
Where we have a legal obligation
Reason/Purpose
Legal Basis for Holding/Processing the data
Personal Data Used
To fulfil our obligations to our regulators
To meet legal obligations
Your name; address; post code; contact telephone numbers; email address; account information; claims history
To record when you exercise any statutory right
To meet legal obligations
Your name; address; post code; contact telephone numbers; email address; account information; claims history.
HOW LONG WE KEEP YOUR PERSONAL DATA
We retain your basic data (name; address and contact details) for one year after the completion of any contract between us – for warranty purposes and for 6 years for statutory Australian tax law obligations. After this time, it will be destroyed
Any information you consent to provide us for marketing purposes will be kept until you notify us that you no longer wish to receive this information.
As part of the registration process for our marketing communications, we collect personal information. We use that information to tell you about the products and services you have asked us to tell you about; to contact you if we need to obtain or provide additional information; to check our records are correct and to occasionally check that you are satisfied.
YOUR RIGHTS
Under data protection law, you have the following rights:
Right to erasure (right to be forgotten) – to request the deletion of your personal data where there is no compelling reason for its continued processing by us
Right to restrict processing – to request that we block or suppress processing of your personal information
Right to object – to the processing of your personal information by us where the processing is based on our legitimate interests, is processed for direct marketing purposes or for the purposes of statistics
Where we process personal information based on your consent, you have the right to withdraw this consent at any time. If you withdraw your consent, and we rely on it to use your personal information, we may not be able to provide certain products or services to you. Please contact us if you want to do this.
If, at any time, you believe the data we process on you is incorrect, you can request to see this information and have it corrected or deleted. If you wish to raise a complaint about how we have handled your personal data, you can contact us to have the matter investigated at contact@soleservice.com.au. or in writing 2/254 Brighton road, Somerton Park SA 5044.
SECURITY OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA
Online security:
We adopt appropriate data collection, storage and processing practices and security measures to protect against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure or destruction of your personal information, username, password, transaction information and data stored on our Site.
We do everything we can to protect your personal data. Whenever you input your details onto our website, you do so via our secure servers. These use Secure Socket Layer Encryption which is a leading security standard in the e-commerce industry. The padlock symbol is there for your peace of mind. All personal information that we store is encrypted using industry-standard technology.
We train our staff to protect your personal details and check your identity whenever you contact us.
Thank you.
Last updated 5th July 2023.