1. ABOUT

  1. Flockk Pty Ltd (ACN 654 313 943) (Flockk) is a company registered in Australia and is committed to keeping your information safe and secure in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (the Privacy Act), the Australian Privacy Principles contained therein, and any applicable State or Territory law governing your data collection of privacy. By engaging Flockk’s services (the Services) or using Vocul’s website (the Website), you are giving consent to Flockk for the use of your private information in the manner set out in this Privacy Policy.  

  1. COLLECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

  1. Flockk may collect and use information about your personal details, including but not limited to, name, phone contact details, address information, email, payment information, location data, emergency contact details.

  1. Information about your personal information may be collected from you in a variety of ways, including but not limited to when you:

  1. interact with FLockk electronically or in person;

  1. use the Services;

  1. change your content or email preference;

  1. provide us with feedback;

  1. respond to surveys and/or promotions;

  1. communicate with our customer support;

  1. provide financial or credit card information; and

  1. when Flockk provides products and/or Services to you.

  1. USE AND DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

  1. Flockk may use your personal information to:

  1. supply to you the Services that you request as a user;

  1. receive and/or access information from third party providers (the Third Party) for the provision of the Services to you;

  1. contact you regarding your use of the Services offered by Flockk;

  1. contact you in relation to comments, complaints, enquiries or dispute resolution;

  1. collect payments from you;

  1. communicate with a Third Party or associate parties with respect to the provision of the Services;

  1. provide you with information, updates of our products, website and Services, including but not limited to, updates about our promotions;

  1. provide you with information and updates around any changes to the law;
  2. communicate with Third Parties or associate parties with respect to the payment of the fees associated with the provision of the Services; and

  1. send you marketing communications.

  1. Flockk aims to give you a highly personalised experience when using the Website and the Services. In order to do so, the Flockk may use your personal information to send you advertisements to your email address. If you decide you do not want to receive these emails containing advertisements, you can request to unsubscribe from the mailing list by clicking ‘Unsubscribe’ at the bottom of the email.

  1. Flockk will not disclose personal information about you, unless it is required, incidental or otherwise related to the primary purpose of providing Services to you or a Third Party for which you have consented to by using the Services.

  1. Notwithstanding clause 3.3, Flockk may disclose your personal information to a Third Party who can assist them to provide Services to you as a customer.

  1. You agree and acknowledge that a Third Party may contact you through a variety of measures, including but not limited to, telephone, emails, sms or mail for the primary purpose of providing the Services to you.

  1. Flockk, in its sole discretion, may disclose your personal information if it is required to do so, including:

  1. in the event of medical emergency;

  1. in order to establish, exercise or defend its legal rights;

  1. as required or authorised by law; or

  1. to the extent required to permit Flockk to investigate suspected fraud, harassment or other violations of any law, rule or regulation, our terms and conditions, our policies, or the rights of third parties or any other suspected conduct Flockk deems improper.

  1. Flockk may contact you through a variety of measures, including but not limited to, telephone, email, sms or mail.

  1. SECURITY AND ACCURACY

  1. It is important that you advise Flockk of changes to your personal information that you have provided to Flockk as it is essential that your personal information is accurate, complete, and up to date in order for Flockk to provide the Services.

  1. Flockk will take commercially reasonable steps to protect your personal information from misuse, loss, unauthorised access, modification and disclosure. However, Flockk is not liable for any unauthorised access to this information.

  1. Flockk will take commercially reasonable steps to destroy or permanently de-identify personal information if it is no longer needed for the purposes of providing its Services to you and where Flockk is not required to retain that information by law.

  1. ACCESS AND CORRECTION

  1. You are responsible to ensure that the information you provide to Flockk is accurate, complete and up to date.

  1. By request, you may contact Flockk and ask to know what sort of personal information is held about you, for what purposes, and how it is collected, held, used and disclosed.

  1. By request, you may access your personal information by contacting Flockk at support@flockk.com.au. Flockk reserves the right to charge a reasonable administration fee for this access.

  1. Flockk in its sole discretion, may consider that there is a sound reason under the Privacy Act, Freedom of Information Act or other relevant law to withhold personal information, or not make the requested changes.

  1. IDENTIFIERS AND ANONYMITY

  1. You acknowledge that Flockk retains, collects and maintains your personal information for statistical analysis purposes (whether for commercial or non-commercial purposes). You agree that Flockk may share, distribute and/or transfer information which you have provided to Flockk to third parties, after that information has been de-identified.

  1. COOKIES

  1. Flockk may from time to time use cookies on our website. Cookies are very small files which a website uses to identify when you come back to the site and to store details about your use of the site. Cookies are not malicious programs that access or damage your device. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies but you can choose to reject cookies by changing your browser settings. However, this may prevent you from taking full advantage of our website.

  1. You agree and acknowledge that our website may from time to time use cookies to analyse website traffic and help us provide a better website visitor experience.

  1. You agree and acknowledge that cookies may be used to serve relevant ads to website visitors through third party services such as Google Adwords. These ads may appear on this website or other websites you may visit.

  1. TRANS-BORDER DATA FLOWS

  1. Flockk may use cloud services, and as such, its servers may be located in Australia or overseas and you acknowledge, agree and understand that your personal information may be transferred and stored in Australia and other foreign jurisdictions which the cloud services may direct the data to be stored. You agree for us to transfer your information into foreign jurisdictions for the purposes of providing you with the Services.

  1. In addition to the above, Flockk will transfer personal information to someone who is in a foreign country where:

  1. Flockk reasonably believes that the recipient of the information is subject to a law, binding scheme or contract which effectively upholds principles for fair handling of the information that are substantially similar to the Australian Privacy Principles;

  1. the individual consents to the transfer;

  1. the transfer is necessary for the performance of a contract between you and Flockk, or for the implementation of pre-contractual measures taken in response to your request;

  1. the transfer is necessary for the conclusion or performance of a contract concluded in your interest between Flockk and a Third Party;

  1. all of the following apply:

  1. the transfer is for your benefit;

  1. it is impracticable to obtain your consent to that transfer; and

  1. if it were practicable to obtain such consent, you would be likely to give it; or

  1. Flockk has taken reasonable steps to ensure that the information which it has transferred will not be held, used or disclosed by the recipient of the information inconsistently with the Australian Privacy Principles.

  1. SENSITIVE INFORMATION

  1. Sensitive information is defined in the Privacy Act to include information or opinion about such things as an individual's racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, membership of a political association, religious or philosophical beliefs, membership of a trade union or other professional body, criminal record or health information.

  1. Sensitive information will be used by Flockk only:

  1. for the primary purpose for which it was obtained;

  1. for a secondary purpose that is directly related to the primary purpose;

  1. with your consent; or

  1. where required or authorised by law.

  1. COMPLAINTS

  1. As a valuable customer, if you have any complaints in relation to this Privacy Policy or privacy practice, please feel free to contact Flockk via support@flockk.com.au.

  1. A complaint should identify whether it is about:

  1. the collection of personal information;

  1. the use of personal information;

  1. the disclosure of personal information;

  1. the security or storage of personal information;

  1. the accuracy of personal information;

  1. a refusal to give access to or provide about their personal information; or

  1. a refusal to change or delete personal information.

  1. Flockk values your opinions and takes complaints very seriously. Upon receiving written notice of your complaint about privacy, Flockk will respond in a timely manner to advise you of the outcome following its enquiring into the same. You will also be invited to respond to its outcome. If a response is received, Flockk will assess your response and advise if it has changed its view. If you are unsatisfied with the final outcome, Flockk will advise further options including, if appropriate, making a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner.

  1. MISCELLANEOUS         

  1. Waivers

In limited circumstances, Flockk may allow you to waive application of this Privacy Policy. A waiver of this Privacy Policy must be in writing and signed by Flockk. Flockk anticipates that the waiver of this Privacy Policy would only be in exceptional circumstances, and Flockk encourages that you consider the circumstances leading to the waiver request prior to submitting such a request.

  1. Governing Law & Jurisdiction

This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of Sydney, Australia. In the event of any dispute arising out of or in connection with this Privacy Policy, you agree that the exclusive venue for resolving any dispute will be Sydney, Australia.

  1. VARIATION TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

  1. This Privacy Policy is available on the Website.

  1. Flockk reserves the right to modify or amend this Privacy Policy at any time, for any reason, and without any notice, by posting a revised version on its website. Any changes to this Privacy Policy will become effective when Flockk posts the revised Privacy Policy on the website. Your use of the Services following these changes means that you accept the revised Privacy Policy.

  1. This policy was last modified on 1 July 2022.

  1. CONTACT

  1. Please contact Flockk if you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy.  

Email: support@flockk.com.au