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    Privacy Policy

    This Privacy Policy explains how ExpandIQ Pty Ltd (ABN 47 691 656 649) (we, us, our) collects, holds, uses and discloses personal information, and how you can access and correct your personal information or make a privacy complaint.

    We manage personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).

    1. What this policy covers

    This policy applies to personal information we collect through:

    • our website and online channels
    • enquiries, sales and client relationship management
    • delivery of our professional services
    • events, webinars and resources we provide
    • recruitment and job applications
    • communications with suppliers, partners and other business contacts

    2. What personal information we collect

    The types of personal information we may collect include:

    • identity and contact details (name, email address, phone number, job title, organisation)
    • communications (emails, messages, meeting notes and call records where applicable)
    • commercial and relationship information (service interests, proposals, engagement history and feedback)
    • recruitment information (resume, work history, portfolio links, LinkedIn profile, referee details and your application message)
    • website and device information (IP address, browser type, device identifiers, pages viewed, session data, cookies and analytics data)

    Sensitive information

    We do not usually collect sensitive information (as defined in the Privacy Act). If we need to collect sensitive information, we will only do so where permitted by law and, where required, with your consent.

    In some cases, we may handle personal information contained in materials provided to us in the course of delivering services (for example, documents or datasets shared by a client). Where this occurs, we handle that information for the purpose of providing the relevant services and in line with any contractual obligations.

    3. How we collect personal information

    We collect personal information in a range of ways, including:

    • directly from you when you submit a form, request information, download resources, apply for a role or otherwise contact us
    • when you contact us by email or calendar invite (for example via Google Workspace or Microsoft 365)
    • from your organisation where you are a representative of a client or prospective client
    • via our website and online services, including through cookies and analytics
    • from third parties such as recruitment platforms, referral partners or publicly available sources (for example LinkedIn), where appropriate

    4. Why we collect, use and disclose personal information

    We collect, use and disclose personal information for purposes including:

    • responding to enquiries and providing information about our services
    • delivering and improving our professional services
    • managing client and supplier relationships, billing and administration
    • recruiting and assessing candidates
    • running events, webinars and distributing resources you request
    • sending marketing communications where permitted
    • maintaining the security of our website and systems and preventing misuse
    • complying with legal and regulatory obligations

    5. Marketing communications

    We may send marketing communications where you have requested information from us, subscribed to updates, downloaded resources, attended an event or otherwise indicated interest.

    You can opt out at any time by using the unsubscribe link in an email or by contacting us using the details in section 13.

    6. Who we disclose personal information to

    We may disclose personal information to:

    • our employees and contractors who need it to perform their work
    • service providers that support our operations, such as:
      • website hosting and infrastructure providers (including providers used to operate our custom website)
      • analytics providers (including Google Analytics)
      • communications and productivity providers (including Google Workspace and Microsoft 365)
    • professional advisers such as lawyers, accountants and auditors
    • government agencies, regulators or law enforcement where required or authorised by law
    • other parties with your consent

    We do not sell personal information.

    7. Overseas disclosures

    Some of our service providers may store or process personal information outside Australia. This can occur where providers use overseas infrastructure, support teams or subprocessors to deliver their services.

    Where we disclose personal information to overseas recipients, we take reasonable steps to ensure it is handled in a manner consistent with Australian privacy requirements, where applicable.

    Likely locations

    Depending on the providers we use from time to time, overseas recipients may be located in the United States and other locations where major technology service providers operate.

    8. Cookies and analytics

    We use cookies and similar technologies to:

    • operate and improve the website
    • understand how visitors use our website and which pages are most useful
    • measure the effectiveness of our website and content

    We use Google Analytics to help us understand website traffic and usage. Google Analytics may collect information such as your IP address, device identifiers, browser type, pages visited, time spent on pages and referral information.

    You can control cookies through your browser settings. If you disable cookies, parts of the website may not function as intended.

    9. How we hold and secure personal information

    We take reasonable steps to protect personal information from misuse, interference and loss, and from unauthorised access, modification or disclosure. We use a combination of administrative, technical and physical safeguards appropriate to the nature of the information we hold.

    10. Data retention

    We keep personal information only for as long as needed for the purposes set out in this policy, unless we are required or authorised by law to retain it for longer. Where appropriate, we take steps to delete or de-identify information.

    11. Accessing and correcting your personal information

    You may request access to the personal information we hold about you and request corrections if you believe it is inaccurate, out of date, incomplete, irrelevant or misleading.

    To make a request, contact us using the details in section 13. We may ask you to verify your identity before we action your request.

    We aim to respond within 30 days, unless the request is complex or we need additional information.

    12. Privacy complaints

    If you believe we have mishandled your personal information, you can make a complaint by contacting us (see section 13). Please include enough detail for us to understand the issue and any relevant dates or interactions.

    We will acknowledge your complaint and respond within a reasonable timeframe. If you are not satisfied with our response, you may lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC).

    We are not currently bound by a registered APP code.

    13. Contact us

    For enquiries or complaints about this Privacy Policy, please visit our Contact page.

    14. Notifiable data breaches

    If we experience an eligible data breach, we will take steps to comply with the Notifiable Data Breaches scheme, including notifying affected individuals and the OAIC where required.

    15. Changes to this policy

    We may update this policy from time to time. The updated version will be published on our website with a new "Last updated" date.

    Last updated: March 2026