# PRIVACY POLICY
**Last updated: September 2026**
Joseph Uzumcu respects your privacy and is committed to handling your personal information responsibly and transparently.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect personal information when you visit our website, make an appointment, contact us, or interact with our online advertising.
## 1. Information We Collect
When you use our website or booking system, we may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:
* Your name
* Email address
* Telephone number
* Appointment date and time
* The service you are interested in
* Information or comments you provide when making an enquiry or booking
Our website does not currently process online purchases or collect payment card information.
We may also automatically collect limited technical information when you visit our website, such as your browser type, device information, IP address, pages visited and interactions with our website.
## 2. How We Use Your Information
We may use your personal information to:
* Manage and confirm appointments
* Respond to enquiries
* Provide information about our products and services
* Deliver and improve our customer experience
* Maintain and improve our website
* Measure the effectiveness of our advertising
* Communicate with you about Joseph Uzumcu where you have consented to receive marketing communications
* Meet our legal and regulatory obligations
We only seek to collect information that is reasonably necessary for these purposes.
## 3. Online Bookings
When you make an appointment through our website, the information you provide is used to manage your booking and allow our team to contact you regarding your appointment.
Our booking system may be provided or supported by a third-party service provider. Where third-party services are used, information may be processed in accordance with that provider’s privacy practices as well as this Privacy Policy.
## 4. Cookies, Analytics and Advertising
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to understand how visitors interact with our website and to improve our digital experience.
We may also use advertising and analytics technologies provided by third parties, including Meta Platforms, to measure advertising performance, understand website activity and deliver more relevant advertising.
These technologies may collect information about your device, browser and interactions with our website.
You can manage or restrict cookies through your browser settings. Depending on your device and platform, you may also be able to manage advertising preferences through the relevant platform settings.
## 5. Meta Advertising
Joseph Uzumcu may advertise through Facebook and Instagram and may use Meta advertising technologies, including the Meta Pixel, to measure campaign performance and understand how people interact with our website after seeing an advertisement.
Information collected through these technologies may be processed by Meta in accordance with Meta’s own privacy practices.
We do not receive access through these advertising tools to information such as your Facebook or Instagram password or private messages.
## 6. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal information.
We may disclose information where reasonably necessary to trusted service providers that assist us with services such as:
* Website hosting
* Appointment booking
* Email and communications
* Website analytics
* Digital advertising
* IT and website support
We may also disclose information where required or authorised by law.
Some third-party technology providers may process or store information outside Australia. Their handling of information will also be subject to their respective privacy policies and applicable privacy laws.
## 7. Marketing Communications
From time to time, we may send information about Joseph Uzumcu collections, events, services and special invitations where you have provided consent or where otherwise permitted by law.
You may unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time by using the unsubscribe option provided in the communication or by contacting us.
## 8. Storage and Security
We take reasonable steps to protect personal information from misuse, interference, loss, unauthorised access, modification or disclosure.
Personal information is retained only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, subject to any applicable legal or business requirements.
## 9. Accessing or Correcting Your Information
You may contact us if you would like to request access to personal information we hold about you or ask us to correct information that is inaccurate or out of date.
We may need to verify your identity before processing certain requests.
## 10. Privacy Enquiries and Complaints
If you have a question or concern about how we handle your personal information, please contact us.
We will review privacy enquiries and complaints and respond within a reasonable period.
**Joseph Uzumcu**
36 Gawler Place
Adelaide SA 5000
Australia
Phone: (08) 8232 5400
Website: josephuzumcu.com.au
## 11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our website, services, technologies or legal obligations.
The latest version will always be published on this website.