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1 Introduction<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

First Class Accounts respects the privacy of people we deal with and we have developed this policy to explain how we and our franchisees collect and handle personal information about you in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 <\/em>(Cth).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We do not control the collection, use or disclosure of, and may not have access to, the Personal Information held by our franchisees. Our Franchisees are responsible for ensuring that your Personal Information collected by them is handled in accordance with this Privacy Policy and Australian Privacy Principles (\u201cAPPs<\/strong>\u201d).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1.2 Definitions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In this policy, some words have a special meaning. Those words and the corresponding meaning are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

First Class Accounts, we, us, our <\/strong>means First Class Financial Group Pty Ltd ACN 147 962 187, its \u2018associates\u2019 (as that term is defined and used in the Corporations Act 2001 <\/em>(Cth)) and our franchisees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Franchising Services <\/strong>means to process any enquiry or application you make to become a franchisee of ours and\/or to the provision of services to you under a franchise agreement you enter into with us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Personal Information <\/strong>means information or an opinion about an identified natural person, or a natural person who is reasonably identifiable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Privacy Act <\/strong>means the Privacy Act 1988 <\/em>(Cth).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Network <\/strong>means the network of First Class Accounts franchisees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Services <\/strong>means those services you request of us and\/or a franchisee in relation to bookkeeping and tax agent services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website <\/strong>means the website operated by First Class Accounts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2 How we collect your Personal Information<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

2.1 How, what and why we collect your Personal Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

We collect information about you (including, but not limited to, that information set out in the table below) that:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(a) (you give us directly<\/strong>): when you interface and deal directly with either:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n