Privacy Policy

Last updated: 19/01/2026

Taste Of Italy By Valeria (“we”, “us”, “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information in an open and transparent way, in accordance with the Australian Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information.

1. What Personal Information We Collect

We may collect personal information including, but not limited to:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Billing and payment details

  • Business name and details

  • Booking, membership, or event registration information

  • Any information you submit via forms, emails, or direct contact

We only collect personal information that is reasonably necessary for our business operations.

2. How We Collect Personal Information

We collect personal information when you:

  • Use our website

  • Fill in contact, enquiry, or booking forms

  • Register for events, memberships, or programs

  • Subscribe to our newsletter or mailing list

  • Communicate with us via email, phone, or social media

  • Make a purchase or payment

We may also collect information automatically via cookies and analytics tools.

3. Why We Collect Personal Information

We collect personal information to:

  • Provide and manage our services, memberships, events, or programs

  • Process payments and bookings

  • Communicate with you (including confirmations, updates, and support)

  • Send newsletters, updates, or marketing communications (you may opt out at any time)

  • Improve our website, services, and customer experience

  • Meet legal, regulatory, or administrative obligations

4. Disclosure of Personal Information

We may disclose your personal information to trusted third parties where reasonably necessary, including:

  • Payment processors

  • Website hosting and IT service providers

  • Email marketing platforms

  • Booking, membership, or CRM systems

  • Professional advisors (e.g. accountants, legal advisors)

We do not sell your personal information.

Some third-party providers may store data outside Australia. Where this occurs, we take reasonable steps to ensure your information is handled in line with Australian privacy standards.

5. Marketing Communications

If you subscribe to our mailing list, we may send you updates, newsletters, or promotional content.

You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in our emails or contacting us directly.

6. Cookies & Analytics

Our website may use cookies and analytics tools to:

  • Improve website functionality

  • Analyse traffic and usage patterns

  • Enhance user experience

You can disable cookies via your browser settings, however this may affect website functionality.

7. Storage & Security of Personal Information

We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from:

  • Misuse

  • Interference

  • Loss

  • Unauthorised access, modification, or disclosure

Information is stored securely using reputable systems and platforms. When personal information is no longer required, we take reasonable steps to destroy or de-identify it.

8. Access & Correction

You have the right to:

  • Request access to personal information we hold about you

  • Request correction of inaccurate or outdated information

To do so, please contact us using the details below.

9. Complaints

If you believe your privacy has been breached, please contact us in writing. We will respond within a reasonable timeframe and aim to resolve your concern promptly.

If you are not satisfied with our response, you may contact the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC).

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be published on this website and take effect immediately.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle personal information, please contact:

Taste Of Italy By Valeria
Email: italy6701@yahoo.com
Location: Western Australia, Australia