Privacy Policy

Teddington Bears Early Learning Centre
 ABN: 71 682 105 513

Last updated: 14 August 2025

1. Introduction

Teddington Bears Early Learning Centre (“we”, “our”, “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting any personal information collected through our website. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle information gathered online in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles.

By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect via the Website

We may collect the following types of information when you visit or interact with our website:

  • Personal details you provide through contact forms or enrolment enquiries (e.g., name, email, phone number, message content)
  • Technical information automatically collected (e.g., browser type, device type, IP address, pages visited) via cookies or analytics tools
  • Photographs of children, if published online, only where explicit written permission has been obtained from all relevant parents or legal guardians

3. How We Use This Information

Information collected via the website may be used to:

  • Respond to your enquiries and process enrolment requests
  • Provide information about our services and events
  • Improve website performance and user experience through analytics
  • Display authorised photographs (with prior written parental consent) for promotional or informational purposes

We will never publish identifiable photographs of a child on our website without obtaining written consent from their parent(s) or legal guardian(s).

4. Sharing of Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade personal information. We may share information with trusted service providers (e.g., web hosting, email services) who assist in operating our website, provided they agree to maintain strict confidentiality.

5. Cookies & Analytics

Our website may use cookies to enhance user experience and Google Analytics (or similar tools) to understand how visitors use our site. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but this may affect website functionality.

6. Security

We take reasonable steps to secure personal information collected online, including secure website hosting and limited access to form submissions.

7. Links to Other Websites

Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third-party sites.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time, and any changes will be posted on this page with the updated date.