Privacy Policy

Introduction

At Podiatry Beyond, your privacy is important to us. We are committed to protecting the personal information that you share with us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).

1. Collection of Personal Information

We may collect personal information from you in a variety of ways, including, but not limited to, when you visit our clinic, make an appointment, fill out a form, or contact us by phone, email, or through our website. The types of personal information we may collect include:

• Name

• Contact details (address, phone number, email)

• Date of birth

• Health information relevant to your podiatry care

• Payment information (we will never ask for your any card details 

2. Use of Personal Information

The personal information we collect is used solely for the purpose of providing you with podiatry services and ensuring the highest standard of care. This includes:

• Managing and administering your healthcare

• Communicating with you about appointments, treatments, and clinic updates

• Processing payments and managing accounts

• Complying with legal and regulatory obligations

3. Disclosure of Personal Information

Podiatry Beyond will not share, sell, or disclose your personal information to any third party without your consent, except in circumstances where:

• It is necessary to provide you with the services you have requested (e.g., referring you to a specialist or healthcare provider)

• It is required by law (e.g., reporting notifiable diseases)

• It is required to prevent a serious threat to the life, health, or safety of any individual

In all other cases, your personal information will be kept confidential.

4. Data Security

We take the security of your personal information seriously. We implement appropriate physical, technical, and administrative measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, use, alteration, or disclosure. While we strive to protect your information, please note that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

5. Access to Your Information

You have the right to access the personal information we hold about you and to request corrections if there are any inaccuracies. If you wish to access or update your information, please contact us at the details provided below.

6. Retention of Personal Information

We will retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law. Once your personal information is no longer needed, we will take reasonable steps to securely destroy or de-identify it.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

Podiatry Beyond reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the updated policy on our website. Your continued use of our services after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us at:

Podiatry Beyond
9/48 Blackwood Street, Mitchelton, QLD, 4053
Phone: 07 3709 7617
Email: info@podiatrybeyond.com.au