Privacy

Understanding your rights and our commitments to protecting your privacy and data security.

Privacy Policy

1. Our Commitment to Privacy

1.1 Weet Network Pty Ltd ("Weet," "we," "us," or "our") is committed to safeguarding the privacy and security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your data when you engage with our services, including our website, mobile applications, and related offerings (collectively, "Services").

1.2 We comply with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (Australia) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs), as well as relevant global privacy laws, including but not limited to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (EU/UK), the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) (USA), and other applicable data protection frameworks in jurisdictions where our Services operate.

1.3 This Privacy Policy applies to all users of our Services, regardless of location. Where specific privacy laws apply, Weet will adhere to the stricter requirements to ensure compliance.

2. Scope of This Privacy Policy

2.1 This Privacy Policy applies to all personal information collected and processed by Weet through our Services, whether accessed via a web browser, mobile application, or other platforms.

2.2 If a specific Weet Service has a separate privacy policy, that policy will take precedence over this one where applicable.

3. Information We Collect

3.1 Information You Provide:

  • Account Data: When you create an account, you provide details such as your name, email address, phone number, and password.
  • Profile Information: You may choose to provide additional details, including your occupation, interests, personal preferences, and location.
  • User-Generated Content: We collect information when you upload photos, post content, or communicate with other users within our Services.
  • Transaction Data: If you make purchases, we collect billing details, transaction history, and payment information (processed via third-party payment providers).
  • Survey and Feedback Data: When participating in surveys, promotions, or research, we collect your responses and feedback.

3.2 Information We Automatically Collect:

  • Usage Data: We track your interactions within our Services, including login times, features used, and engagement with other users.
  • Device and Technical Data: This includes IP addresses, device identifiers, browser type, operating system, and connection details.
  • Geolocation Data: With your consent, we collect location information to enhance user experience and provide location-based services.
  • Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, pixels, and similar technologies to collect data on your preferences and behavior. You can control cookies via browser settings.

4. How We Use Your Information

4.1 We process your personal information for the following purposes:

  • Service Delivery: To provide and personalize our Services, including profile creation, user matching, and communication features.
  • Security and Fraud Prevention: To monitor, detect, and prevent fraudulent activities, unauthorized access, and abuse.
  • Legal and Compliance Obligations: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, or enforceable governmental requests.
  • Marketing and Advertising: To personalize and deliver advertisements, promotions, and special offers. Users can opt out of direct marketing at any time.
  • Analytics and Improvement: To analyse usage trends, improve platform performance, and develop new features.

4.2 We do not sell or rent personal information to third parties. However, we may share data with trusted service providers for operational purposes (e.g., hosting, payment processing, and customer support).

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

  • 5.1 With Other Users: Certain information, such as your profile details, is visible to other users as part of our networking and matching functionalities.
  • 5.2 With Service Providers: We share necessary data with third-party partners who assist in platform operation, fraud prevention, analytics, and marketing.
  • 5.3 For Legal and Compliance Purposes: We may disclose personal data if required by law, regulation, or in response to lawful government requests.
  • 5.4 In the Event of a Business Transfer: If Weet undergoes a merger, acquisition, or sale, user data may be transferred as part of the business transaction.

6. Data Security and Retention

6.1 We implement stringent security measures, including encryption, firewalls, and access controls, to protect user data from unauthorized access, misuse, and loss.

6.2 While we take reasonable precautions, no online platform is entirely secure. Users should exercise caution when sharing personal data.

6.3 We retain personal data only as long as necessary for legitimate business and legal purposes. Users may request data deletion subject to applicable legal requirements.

7. User Rights and Choices

  • 7.1 Access and Correction: Users can request access to their personal data and correct inaccuracies by contacting us.
  • 7.2 Data Portability: Where applicable, users may request a copy of their data in a structured, machine-readable format.
  • 7.3 Opt-Out Options: Users can manage data collection preferences, including opting out of marketing communications and targeted advertising.
  • 7.4 Account Deletion: Users may request to deactivate or permanently delete their account. We may retain certain information as required by law.

8. International Data Transfers

8.1 We may transfer and store personal data outside of Australia, including in jurisdictions with different privacy laws. Where required, we implement appropriate safeguards, such as standard contractual clauses, to protect data transfers.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

9.1 Weet reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify users of significant changes via email or in-app notifications.

9.2 Continued use of our Services after policy updates constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

10. Contact Us

For privacy-related inquiries, data access requests, or queries, please contact us:

Email: hello@weetnetwork.com

Address: Weet Network Pty Ltd, Registered Office: Lloyd & Co Pty Ltd, Suite 2, 13-25 Church St, Hawthorn VIC 3122 Australia

Last updated: July 1st, 2025.