_{Privacy Policy}

_{Happiness Co is committed to providing quality services to you, and this policy outlines our ongoing obligations to you regarding how we manage your Personal Information.}

_{We have adopted the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) contained in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (the Privacy Act). The NPPs govern how we collect, use, disclose, store, secure and dispose of your Personal Information.}

_{A copy of the Australian Privacy Principles may be obtained from the website of The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner at www.aoic.gov.au}

_{Sensitive Information}

_{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.}

_{Sensitive information will be used by us only:}

_{• For the primary purpose for which it was obtained}

_{• For a secondary purpose that is directly related to the primary purpose}

_{• With your consent; or where required or authorised by law.}

_{Third Parties}

_{Where reasonable and practicable to do so, we will collect your Personal Information only from you. However, in some circumstances, we may be provided with information by third parties. In such a case, we will take reasonable steps to ensure that you are made aware of the information provided to us by the third party.}

_{Disclosure of Personal Information}

_{Your Personal Information will not be disclosed - unless required by law.}

_{Security of Personal Information}

_{Your Personal Information is stored in a manner that reasonably protects it from misuse and loss and unauthorised access, modification or disclosure.}

_{When your Personal Information is no longer needed for the purpose for which it was obtained, we will take reasonable steps to destroy or permanently de-identify your Personal Information. However, most of the Personal Information is or will be stored in client files which we will keep for a minimum of 2 years.}

_{Access to your Personal Information}

_{You may access the Personal Information we hold about you and update and correct it, subject to certain exceptions. If you wish to access your Personal Information, please contact us in writing.}

_{Happiness Co will not charge any fee for your access request.}

_{To protect your Personal Information, we may require identification from you before releasing the requested information.}

_{Maintaining the Quality of your Personal Information}

_{It is important that your Personal Information is up to date. We will} 

_{take reasonable steps to ensure that your Personal Information is accurate, complete and up-to-date. If you find that the information we have is not up to date or inaccurate, please advise us as soon as practicable to update our records and ensure we can continue to provide quality services to you.}

_{Privacy Policy Complaints and Enquiries}

_{If you have any queries or complaints about our Privacy Policy, don't hesitate to get in touch with us at:}

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