Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 18/04/2025
Welcome to Card Guardian. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with the Australian Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs). This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you visit our website or make a purchase.
What Information We Collect
When you visit our website or make a purchase, we may collect the following personal information:
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Name
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Email address
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Shipping and billing address
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Phone number
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Payment information (processed securely via third-party providers like Stripe or PayPal)
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IP address and browser/device details
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Order and purchase history
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Any other information you provide to us directly (e.g. through contact forms or email)
How We Use Your Information
We collect your data to:
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Process and fulfil your orders
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Provide customer support
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Communicate with you about your order or inquiry
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Send occasional promotions, offers, or updates (you can opt out anytime)
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Improve our website functionality and customer experience
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Prevent fraud and secure transactions
We will never sell or rent your personal data to third parties.
Third-Party Services
We use secure third-party platforms to help run our business and provide services, such as:
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Payment Gateways (e.g. Stripe, PayPal)
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Shipping Providers (e.g. Australia Post, Sendle)
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Marketing Tools (e.g. Google Analytics, Meta Pixel)
These third parties may collect information necessary to perform their services, but are required to handle your data responsibly and in compliance with privacy regulations.
How We Protect Your Information
We take your privacy seriously and implement appropriate technical and organisational security measures, including:
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SSL encryption
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Secure checkout and payment processing
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Data access controls and password protection
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Regular system monitoring
Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking tools to improve your browsing experience, analyse website traffic, and deliver targeted promotions. You can manage or disable cookies via your browser settings.
Marketing & Communication
With your consent, we may send you updates about new products, restocks, promotions, and TCG-related content. You can unsubscribe at any time via the link in our emails.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect or store data from children without parental consent.
Accessing & Updating Your Information
You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information. To make a request, please contact us at support@cardguardian.com.au.
International Visitors
This website is operated in Australia. If you are accessing our services from outside Australia, you consent to your data being transferred and processed in Australia under Australian law.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available on our website with the effective date at the top. We recommend reviewing this page periodically for updates.
Contact Us
For questions, concerns, or requests regarding your personal data or this policy, please contact:
Card Guardian
Email: support@cardguardian.com.au
Location: Queensland, Australia