Privacy & Direct Marketing Opt-Out Notice
Effective Date: March 2, 2026
At The Tupou Kava Company, we are committed to protecting your personal information and handling it in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).
We value transparency in how your information is collected, used, stored, and disclosed.
Your Privacy Rights Under Australian Law
Under the Australian Privacy Principles, you may have the right to:
1. Access Your Personal Information
You may request access to the personal information we hold about you.
This may include:
- The types of personal information collected
- How your information is used
- Whether your information has been disclosed to third parties
2. Request Correction
If you believe that any personal information we hold about you is inaccurate, incomplete, or outdated, you may request that we correct it.
3. Opt-Out of Direct Marketing
If you receive promotional emails or marketing communications from us, you may opt out at any time by:
- Clicking the unsubscribe link in the email
- Contacting us directly
We will process opt-out requests within a reasonable timeframe as required by Australian law.
4. Make a Privacy Complaint
If you believe we have breached the Australian Privacy Principles, you may contact us to lodge a complaint.
We will investigate and respond within a reasonable period.
If you are not satisfied with our response, you may contact the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC).
How to Exercise Your Privacy Rights
To submit a privacy-related request, please contact us:
Email: hello@tupoukava.com.au
Subject Line: Privacy Request
To help us verify your identity, please include:
- Your full name
- Email address used for purchase
- Order number (if applicable)
We may request additional information for identity verification purposes.
Disclosure of Personal Information
We do not sell personal information for monetary compensation.
We may disclose personal information to trusted third-party service providers, including:
- Payment processors
- Shipping carriers
- IT service providers
Such disclosures are made only for legitimate business purposes and in accordance with Australian privacy laws.
Data Security
We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal information from misuse, interference, loss, and unauthorised access, modification, or disclosure.
Company Information
Company Name: The Tupou Kava Company
Address: 1/8 Macpherson Street, Cremorne NSW 2090
Phone: +61 448588380
Email: hello@tupoukava.com.au
Customer Support Hours
Monday – Friday: 9:00AM - 6:00PM
Saturday and Sunday: Closed
Time Zone: (GMT+10:00) Australian Eastern Standard Time (Sydney)
Response Time: We respond within one business day