Privacy Policy

Effective Date: [25/02/26]

Signature Custom (“we”, “us”, “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, store and protect your personal information when you visit our website or purchase our products.


1. Who We Are

Signature Custom is a sole trader business operating in Victoria, Australia.

For privacy enquiries, please contact:
Email: invites@signaturecustom.com.au


2. What Personal Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal information:

a) Contact & Order Information

  • Full name

  • Email address

  • Phone number (if provided)

  • Billing and shipping address

  • Order details and customisation information

b) Wedding & Custom Content

  • Names of couples and guests (if provided)

  • Event dates

  • Wording and design preferences

  • Files and content submitted via email

c) Payment Information

Payments are processed via third-party providers (e.g. PayPal). We do not store full credit card numbers.

d) Website Data

If analytics, advertising pixels or similar technologies are implemented in future, we may collect:

  • IP address

  • Browser type

  • Device information

  • Pages visited

  • Referral source


3. How We Collect Information

We collect personal information when you:

  • Place an order via our website (WooCommerce)

  • Contact us via email

  • Provide customisation details

  • Submit payment via PayPal or other payment providers

  • Interact with our website


4. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information to:

  • Process and fulfil your orders

  • Create customised wedding invitations and products

  • Communicate with you about your order

  • Provide customer support

  • Improve our website and services

  • Comply with legal and taxation obligations

We do not sell or rent your personal information.


5. Disclosure of Personal Information

We may disclose your information to:

  • Payment processors (e.g. PayPal)

  • Website hosting providers (e.g. IONOS)

  • Cloud storage providers (e.g. Google services)

  • Printing service providers (for production purposes only)

  • Shipping carriers (when applicable)

  • Government authorities where required by law

Some of these service providers may store or process data outside Australia, including in the United States and other jurisdictions.

We take reasonable steps to ensure third-party providers handle personal information in accordance with applicable privacy standards.


6. Overseas Disclosure

Due to the use of third-party service providers (including hosting, payment processing, and cloud email services), personal information may be stored or processed overseas.

By using our website, you acknowledge that overseas disclosure may occur.


7. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect personal information from misuse, interference, loss, unauthorised access, modification or disclosure.

Security measures include:

  • SSL encryption on our website

  • Secure WooCommerce configuration

  • Password-protected devices

  • Two-factor authentication on email accounts

  • Restricted access (sole trader only)

  • Secure cloud storage


8. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:

  • Fulfil your order

  • Maintain business records

  • Comply with legal or taxation obligations

Custom design files and correspondence may be retained for record-keeping and customer service purposes unless deletion is requested and lawful to comply.


9. Your Rights

You may request:

  • Access to the personal information we hold about you

  • Correction of inaccurate information

  • Deletion of your personal information (subject to legal obligations)

To make a request, please contact us via email.


10. Privacy Complaints

If you believe we have breached the Australian Privacy Principles, you may contact us in writing at the email listed above.

We will respond within 30 days.

If you are not satisfied with our response, you may lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC):
www.oaic.gov.au


11. Data Breaches

In the event of an eligible data breach, we will comply with our obligations under the Notifiable Data Breaches scheme and notify affected individuals and the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner where required by law.


12. Cookies & Future Marketing Tools

If analytics tools, advertising pixels (e.g. Meta Pixel), or email marketing systems are implemented in the future, this Privacy Policy will apply to the collection and use of such information.

Users may manage cookies through browser settings.


13. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be published on this page with a revised effective date.