Website Privacy Policy

Be and Become Psychology operates this website using Squarespace.
This policy explains how personal information is handled when you visit or use this website.

Information we collect

We may collect personal information through this website, including:

  • Your name, phone number and email address if you contact us or join our email list

  • Information you choose to include in a message or form

  • Website usage information (such as pages visited and time spent on the site)

  • Technical information such as IP address, browser type, and device information

How information is collected

Information is collected when you:

  • Submit a contact form

  • Sign up to the email list

  • Send us an email

  • Browse the website (through cookies and analytics)

Squarespace automatically collects some technical and usage data to operate and improve the website.

Why we collect this information

Website information is used to:

  • Respond to enquiries

  • Manage email subscriptions

  • Operate and improve the website

  • Communicate with people who contact us

Email communications

If you subscribe to our email list, you consent to receive information, updates, news and marketing from us. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in the email or by contacting us.

Cookies and analytics

This website uses cookies and analytics tools, including Squarespace Analytics and Google Analytics, to:

  • Keep the website functioning properly

  • Understand how visitors use the site

These tools may collect technical and usage information, including:

  • IP address (often shortened/anonymised)

  • Device and browser type

  • Operating system

  • Pages visited and time spent on the site

  • Approximate location (city/region)

  • Referral source (how someone found your website)

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect how the site works.

How information is stored

Information collected through this website is stored using Squarespace systems and related service providers.

Sharing information

Information may be shared with:

  • Squarespace and related website service providers

  • Email and analytics providers

  • Legal or regulatory authorities if required by law

We only share information for the purposes outlined in this policy.

Overseas storage

Squarespace and some service providers store data on servers outside Australia, including in the United States.

Reasonable steps are taken to ensure appropriate privacy protections are in place.

More information on Privacy and Security can be found at https://www.squarespace.com/data-privacy

For more information about how Google Analytics collects and protects data, see Google’s general privacy policy

https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/google_privacy_policy_en.pdf

Retention of personal information

We keep personal information only for as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law.

Access to your Personal Information

You may request access to, or correction of, the personal information we hold about you., subject to certain exceptions. If you wish to access your personal information, please contact us in writing, using the details below.

Policy updates

This Policy may change from time to time and is available on our website.

Privacy concerns

If you have concerns about how your information is handled, please contact us and we will respond promptly.

Contact

Be and Become Psychology
soniaharrison@beandbecome.net.au

More information can be found about online privacy at the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC)

https://www.oaic.gov.au/