Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 9, 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to Memorised (“we,” “us,” or “our”). We are committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy rights. This Privacy Policy explains what personal information we collect, how we use it, the conditions under which we may share it with others, and how we secure it.

We are located in Australia and are subject to the Australian Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs). We voluntarily comply with the principles of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to ensure a high standard of data protection for all our users.

By accessing or using our website and services, you agree to the collection and use of your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue using our services.

2. Who We Are

Company Name: Memorised

Location: Australia

ABN: 14 430 273 286

Contact Email: matt@memorised.com

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data processing practices, please contact us at the above email address.

3. Applicability & Legal Basis

We process personal data only when at least one of the following applies:

  • Consent: You have given us clear consent to process your personal data for a specific purpose (e.g., accepting cookies via our cookie banner or completing a sign-up form).
  • Contract Performance: Processing is necessary for the performance of a contract to which you are a party, or to take steps prior to entering into a contract.
  • Legal Obligation: Processing is necessary to comply with Australian law, GDPR, or other applicable legal obligations.
  • Legitimate Interests: Processing is necessary for the purposes of our legitimate interests or those of a third party, and such interests are not overridden by your fundamental rights and freedoms.

4. Data We Collect

We only collect personal data that is necessary to provide and improve our services. This includes, but is not limited to:

  • Master Data: Name, address, contact details
  • Email Address
  • Payment Data: Payment information, transaction details
  • Usage Data: Visited webpages, access times, log data
  • Uploaded Files: If you use features that allow you to upload documents
  • Meta/Communication Data: IP addresses, device information, and browser information

We do not collect any additional categories of data such as job applications or user-generated content beyond what is listed above.

5. Consent & How We Obtain It

We collect and process your personal data based on:

  • Cookie Banner: Upon visiting our website, you will encounter a cookie banner. By clicking “Accept,” you consent to the use of cookies and similar technologies as described in this Privacy Policy.
  • Sign-Up Forms: When you register for an account or otherwise submit your personal information, you explicitly consent to the processing of that information.

If you wish to withdraw your consent at any time, please contact us at matt@memorised.com.

6. Children's Data

Our services are intended for individuals aged 16 and older. We do not knowingly collect or process personal data from individuals under 16. If you become aware that a child under the age of 16 has provided us with personal data, please contact us immediately so we can remove the data and close any associated accounts.

7. How We Use Your Information

We use the personal data we collect for various legitimate business purposes, including:

  • Marketing/Advertising: Sending promotional messages (if you have consented)
  • Creating a User Account: Managing account registration and user authentication
  • Collecting Customer Feedback: Improving our products and services
  • Payment Processing: Handling transactions and invoicing
  • Support: Providing customer support and resolving technical issues
  • Managing Orders: Tracking and fulfilling orders
  • Managing User Accounts: Monitoring user registrations and account settings

If we plan to process your personal data for purposes not listed here, we will obtain your prior consent or rely on another valid legal basis if applicable.

8. How We Share Your Information

We do not share your personal data with third parties without your consent, except in the following circumstances:

  • Service Providers: We may share data with trusted third-party service providers who help us deliver our services. These parties are contractually obligated to use your data only as needed to perform their services.
  • Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information to comply with applicable law, regulations, court orders, or other legal processes.
  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or other business transaction, user data may be among the transferred assets.

9. International Data Transfers

We may transfer or store your personal data in countries other than your own, including the United States for analytics purposes. Since we voluntarily adhere to GDPR principles, we strive to implement appropriate safeguards (e.g., encryption, contractual clauses) to ensure an adequate level of data protection.

Please contact us at matt@memorised.com if you have additional questions about our data transfer mechanisms.

10. Retention of Your Information

We will retain your personal data for the period necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. Generally, we keep your information for 90 days to 2 years after account closure. Additionally, financial and tax-related records may be stored for 7 years in compliance with Australian law.

We may retain certain information longer if necessary to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, or enforce our agreements. Anonymized or aggregated data that does not identify you directly or indirectly may be stored indefinitely.

11. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction (e.g., under the GDPR), you may have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Rectify any inaccurate or incomplete personal data
  • Request Erasure (“Right to be Forgotten”) of your personal data
  • Restrict or Object to the processing of your personal data
  • Data Portability: Request a copy of your personal data in a structured, commonly used format
  • Withdraw Consent for data processing at any time
  • Lodge a Complaint with a supervisory authority if you believe your rights have been infringed

To exercise these rights, please email us at matt@memorised.com. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe, typically within 30 days, and in accordance with applicable laws.

12. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience, analyze usage, and deliver personalized content. When you visit our website, a cookie banner will inform you about the types of cookies in use.

Types of Cookies We Use:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand website traffic and user interaction
  • Preference/Customization Cookies: Remember user preferences and settings
  • Marketing/Advertising Cookies: If applicable, used for advertising campaigns

You can adjust your browser settings to refuse or delete cookies, though some features of our services may not function properly if you do so.

13. Security Measures

We take reasonable and appropriate measures to protect your personal data from loss, misuse, or unauthorized access. Our security measures include:

  • Encryption (HTTPS/TLS) for data transmission
  • Access Controls and Authentication systems
  • Regular Security and Privacy Training for employees
  • Pseudonymization and Encryption of personal data where feasible
  • Regular Data Backups to ensure availability of essential data

While we make efforts to protect your data, no security measure is 100% foolproof. You transmit data to us at your own risk.

14. Third-Party Links

Our website or services may contain links to external sites not operated by us. This Privacy Policy does not cover the privacy practices of third-party websites or services. We strongly recommend reviewing the privacy policies of any external sites you visit. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of third-party websites or services.

15. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to modify or update this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes in our operations or applicable laws. When we make significant changes, we will notify you by email (using the address you provided) or post a prominent notice on our website. Your continued use of our services after any changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

16. Complaints & Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact:

Privacy Officer

Memorised

Email: matt@memorised.com

We will address your concerns in accordance with applicable legal requirements, including Australian law and the GDPR principles we follow voluntarily.

Thank you for trusting Memorised with your personal data. We value your privacy and strive to handle your personal data responsibly and transparently. If you have any questions about this Policy, please reach out to us at matt@memorised.com.