Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 15, 2025
Introduction to Our Privacy Commitment
Practise With Confidence is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience on our website. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and engage with our services, including clinical supervision, practice guidance, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy training for Australian psychologists. We comply with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs), and relevant international privacy standards. Please read this policy carefully to understand our practices regarding your personal information.
Information We Collect and How We Use It
We collect information necessary to provide you with high-quality supervision, training, and practice guidance services. This information helps us deliver tailored support, maintain professional compliance, improve our offerings, and communicate with you about services relevant to your practice as a psychologist.
- Information you provide directly: name, email address, phone number, professional credentials, practice details, clinical experience, and any information shared during supervision sessions or training programs.
- Information collected automatically: IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, time spent on our website, referral sources, and usage patterns through cookies and similar tracking technologies.
- Purposes of use: delivering clinical supervision and training services, processing inquiries, improving our practice guidance resources, ensuring regulatory compliance, evaluating client outcomes through data analysis, developing Acceptance and Commitment Therapy training materials, and communicating updates relevant to your professional development.
Data Protection, Security, and Your Rights
Practise With Confidence takes data protection seriously and implements appropriate safeguards to protect your personal information. We are transparent about how your data is used and respect your rights to control your personal information in accordance with Australian privacy legislation and international best practices.
- Data sharing: We do not share your personal information with third parties without your consent, except where required by law, regulatory bodies (such as AHPRA or your professional association), or to service providers who assist us under strict confidentiality agreements. Supervision session details remain confidential and are only disclosed with your explicit permission or as required by professional ethics guidelines.
- Security measures: We employ industry-standard encryption, secure server protocols (SSL/TLS), restricted access controls, regular security audits, and secure data storage practices to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
- Your rights: You have the right to access your personal information, request correction of inaccurate data, request deletion of your information (subject to legal obligations), object to certain uses, and withdraw consent at any time. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided in Section 4.
Policy Updates and Contact Information
Practise With Confidence may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed about how we protect your information. Any material changes will be communicated to you via email or prominent notice on our website, and your continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at: privacy@practisewithconfidence.com.au. You may also submit a formal privacy complaint to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) if you believe we have breached the Australian Privacy Principles.