Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 15, 2025

Introduction

voristalunit (operating through voristalunit.sbs) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your data when you use our finance control platform and services.

We understand that financial information is particularly sensitive, and we've built our entire approach around maintaining the highest standards of data protection. By using our services, you're trusting us with information that matters to your financial wellbeing, and we take that responsibility seriously.

Important: This policy applies to all users of voristalunit's financial control platform, including visitors to our website, registered users, and participants in our learning programs.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

When you create an account or use our services, we collect information that helps us provide personalized financial guidance:

  • Full name and contact details including email address and phone number
  • Mailing address for service delivery and compliance purposes
  • Date of birth for age verification and regulatory compliance
  • Professional information including employment status and income range

Financial Information

To provide effective financial control tools, we may collect:

  • Bank account information for account linking and transaction analysis
  • Credit card details for payment processing and expense tracking
  • Investment portfolio information for comprehensive financial planning
  • Financial goals and objectives to customize our recommendations

Usage and Technical Data

We automatically collect certain information about how you interact with our platform:

  • Device information including IP address, browser type, and operating system
  • Usage patterns and feature preferences within our platform
  • Login times and session duration for security monitoring
  • Location data when relevant for service delivery

How We Use Your Information

Your information helps us deliver personalized financial services and maintain platform security. Here's how we use different types of data:

Service Delivery

  • Providing personalized financial insights and recommendations
  • Processing transactions and maintaining account security
  • Delivering customer support and technical assistance
  • Facilitating access to our learning programs and educational content

Platform Improvement

  • Analyzing usage patterns to enhance user experience
  • Developing new features based on user behavior and feedback
  • Conducting research to improve financial control methodologies
  • Testing and optimizing platform performance

Communication

  • Sending important account updates and security notifications
  • Providing educational content and financial tips
  • Responding to inquiries and support requests
  • Sharing relevant information about new features or services

Data Sharing and Third Parties

We maintain strict controls over how your information is shared. We only work with trusted partners who meet our security standards and are bound by confidentiality agreements.

Service Providers

We work with carefully selected third-party providers who help us deliver our services:

  • Payment processors for secure transaction handling
  • Cloud storage providers for data backup and security
  • Analytics services for platform improvement
  • Customer support tools for efficient service delivery

Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information when required by law or to protect our users:

  • Compliance with Australian financial regulations and reporting requirements
  • Response to valid legal requests from authorities
  • Protection against fraud and security threats
  • Enforcement of our terms of service and user agreements

We Never: Sell your personal information to third parties, share your data for marketing purposes without consent, or provide access to your financial information for non-essential services.

Your Privacy Rights

You have significant control over your personal information. Under Australian privacy laws and our commitment to transparency, you can exercise these rights:

Access Your Data

Request a copy of all personal information we hold about you, including how it's being used and who it's shared with.

Correct Information

Update or correct any inaccurate personal information in your account at any time through our platform or by contacting support.

Delete Your Data

Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal retention requirements and active service obligations.

Restrict Processing

Limit how we use your information for specific purposes while maintaining essential account services.

Data Portability

Export your data in a standard format to transfer to another service provider when technically feasible.

Withdraw Consent

Withdraw permission for data processing activities that require your consent, though this may affect service availability.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us using the information provided below. We'll respond within 30 days and may require verification of your identity to protect your information.

Data Security and Protection

Protecting your financial information is our top priority. We employ multiple layers of security to safeguard your data:

Technical Safeguards

  • Advanced encryption for data transmission and storage
  • Multi-factor authentication for account access
  • Regular security audits and penetration testing
  • Secure cloud infrastructure with redundant backups

Operational Security

  • Strict access controls limiting who can view your information
  • Regular staff training on privacy and security protocols
  • Incident response procedures for security breaches
  • Continuous monitoring for suspicious activity

Data Retention and Deletion

We retain your information only as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with legal obligations:

  • Account Information: Maintained while your account is active and for 7 years after closure for regulatory compliance
  • Financial Data: Retained for 5 years following account closure or as required by Australian financial regulations
  • Usage Data: Aggregated and anonymized after 2 years for platform improvement purposes
  • Communication Records: Kept for 3 years to support customer service and dispute resolution

When data is no longer needed, we securely delete it using industry-standard practices to ensure it cannot be recovered or reconstructed.

Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience and improve our services:

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for our platform to function properly and cannot be disabled:

  • Session management and user authentication
  • Security features and fraud prevention
  • Platform functionality and user preferences

Analytics Cookies

These help us understand how you use our platform and improve our services:

  • Usage statistics and feature performance
  • User journey analysis and optimization
  • Error tracking and technical improvements

International Data Transfers

While we primarily operate within Australia, some of our trusted service providers may be located internationally. When we transfer data outside Australia:

  • We ensure adequate protection through contractual safeguards and compliance certifications
  • All transfers comply with Australian Privacy Principles and international standards
  • We maintain the same level of protection regardless of where data is processed
  • You can request information about specific international transfers affecting your data

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. When we make significant changes:

  • We'll notify you by email and through our platform
  • We'll provide a summary of key changes
  • We'll give you time to review the updated policy before it takes effect
  • Previous versions will remain available for reference

Your continued use of our services after policy changes indicates your acceptance of the updated terms.

Contact Us About Privacy

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information, we're here to help:

Email: info@voristalunit.sbs

Phone: +61 7 3870 8355

Address: 33 Maryborough St, Bundaberg Central QLD 4670, Australia

We respond to all privacy inquiries within 5 business days and are committed to resolving any concerns promptly and transparently.