Privacy Policy

Introduction

CDA (referred to as "we", "us", or "our") complies with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (the Act) when handling personal information.
"Personal information" means information or an opinion about an identified individual, or an individual who is reasonably identifiable.

This policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information.

This policy does not limit or exclude any of your rights under the Act. If you would like more information about the Act, please visit www.oaic.gov.au.

Changes to this Policy

We may update this policy by publishing a new version on our website. Changes will apply from the date the updated policy is uploaded.

This policy was last updated on 28 April 2025.

Collection of Personal Information

We collect personal information from:

• You directly, when you provide it to us, including via our website, through any registration, subscription process, contact forms, correspondence (such as phone calls or emails), or when you purchase or use our products and services.
• Third parties, where you have authorised this, or where the information is publicly available.

Where possible, we will collect personal information directly from you.

Use of Personal Information

We may use your personal information for purposes including:

• Verifying your identity
• Supplying products and services to you
• Marketing our products and services to you, including via electronic means (such as email, SMS, etc.)
• Improving our products and services
• Conducting credit checks (if necessary)
• Billing you and collecting any debts
• Responding to your communications, including complaints
• Conducting research and statistical analysis (on a de-identified basis)
• Protecting and enforcing our legal rights and interests
• Complying with our legal obligations
• Any other purpose authorised by you or under the Act.

Disclosure of Personal Information

We may disclose your personal information to:

• Other companies within our corporate group
• Service providers that support our business operations, including hosting providers, IT system administrators, and data storage services
• Credit reporting or reference agencies (where applicable)
• Regulatory authorities or government agencies as required by law
• Third parties for the purpose of providing anonymised statistical information
• Anyone else authorised by you or as otherwise permitted by law.

Some of our service providers may be located outside Australia. This means your personal information may be transferred to and stored overseas.

Protecting Your Personal Information

We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorised access, modification, or disclosure.

Accessing and Correcting Your Personal Information

Subject to certain grounds for refusal under the Act, you have the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Request corrections to any inaccurate, incomplete, or out-of-date information.

To do so, please contact us at info@cdau.com.au.
You will need to verify your identity before we provide access or make corrections.

We may charge a reasonable fee to cover the cost of providing access to your information.

Internet Use

While we take reasonable steps to maintain secure internet connections, any information you provide over the internet is at your own risk.

If you post personal information on our website (such as on message boards or chat rooms), you acknowledge that the information you post

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