Disclaimers & Privacy Policy
Medical Disclaimer
The information provided on this website is for education or informational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice. Always seek the guidance of your qualified health professional with any questions you may have regarding your health or a medical condition. You take full responsibility and liability for your own actions.
Alternative & Natural Health Disclaimer
The information provided on any products or services from this website, www.debbiezanki.com should not be considered as any form of medical advice. The information on the site is not recommended to treat, diagnose, prescribe or cure any ailment.
Always check with your health professional before taking any products or following any advice that you believe may conflict with other forms of health care. Always consult your health care professional before you start, stop or change anything that has been previously prescribed. Certain herbs and holistic remedies are unsuitable to take if you are pregnant or nursing and must always be cleared by your health professional before use.
Privacy Policy – Debbie Zanki & A Healthy Awareness
Debbie Zanki and A Healthy Awareness (ABN 94 225 119 691) are committed to providing quality services to you and this policy outlines our ongoing obligations to you in respect of 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 APPs govern the way in which 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 https://www.oaic.gov.au/.
What is Personal Information and why do we collect it?
Personal Information is information or an opinion that identifies an individual. Examples of Personal Information we collect includes names, addresses, email addresses and phone numbers.
This Personal Information is obtained in many ways including consults, correspondence, by telephone, by email, via my website www.debbiezanki.com, from Social media, from other publicly available sources, from cookies and from third parties. We don’t guarantee website links or policy of authorised third parties.
We may also collect or have access to personal information through our related companies.
We collect your Personal Information for the primary purpose of providing our services to you, providing information to our clients and marketing. We may also use your Personal Information for secondary purposes closely related to the primary purpose, in circumstances where you would reasonably expect such use or disclosure. You may unsubscribe from our mailing/marketing lists at any time by using the ‘unsubscribe’ option contained in our emails or by contacting us in writing.
When we collect Personal Information we will, where appropriate and where possible, explain to you why we are collecting the information and how we plan to use it.
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.
We use a service called MailerLite to send electronic newsletters to you via email. If you subscribe to this list, your name and email address are stored on MailerLite servers to enable me to communicate with you in this way. You can opt out at any time by clicking the ‘unsubscribe’ button at the bottom of emails. You can find out more about MailerLite’s privacy policy here.
We use a service called Stripe to collect payments. You can find out more about Stripe’s privacy policy here.
Disclosure of Personal Information
Your Personal Information may be disclosed in a number of circumstances including the following:
• Third parties where you consent to the use or disclosure; and
• Where required or authorised by law.
Security of Personal Information
Your Personal Information is stored in a manner that reasonably protects it from misuse and loss and from unauthorised access, modification or disclosure.
This includes any information that we disclose overseas. Where data is held overseas, we require third parties to store such data in restricted access premises and provide appropriate protection against unauthorised disclosure. As a minimum security requirement, password authentication is required to access those databases in all cases. We also use fire walls, SSL technology and encryption for transmission of data where appropriate.
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 will be kept by us for a minimum of 7 years.
Access to your Personal Information
You may access the Personal Information we hold about you and to update and/or correct it, subject to certain exceptions. If you wish to access your Personal Information, please contact us in writing via email: hello@debbiezanki.com.
Debbie Zanki or A Healthy Awareness - will not charge any fee for your access request, but may charge an administrative fee for providing a copy of your Personal Information.
In order 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 an important to us that your Personal Information is up to date. We will take reasonable steps to make sure 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 is inaccurate, please advise us as soon as practicable so we can update our records and ensure we can continue to provide quality services to you.
Policy Updates
This Policy may change from time to time and is available on my website, debbiezanki.com
Privacy Policy Complaints and Enquiries
If you have any queries or complaints about our Privacy Policy please contact me in writing via email at: hello@debbiezanki.com
Thank you
Debbie Zanki
ABN: 94 225 119 691
A Healthy Awareness
