1. Introduction At Baldwins Lawyers, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and disclose your personal data in compliance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).

2. Types of Information Collected We may collect personal information such as:

- Name, address, and contact details

- Date of birth and identification documents

- Financial and employment information

- Sensitive information, including health or legal matters, as required for our services

3. How We Collect Information We collect information directly from you, through our website, via email, or during consultations. We may also gather data from third parties with your consent or as permitted by law.

4. Purpose of Collection Your personal information is collected to:

- Provide legal advice and services

- Communicate with you regarding your case

- Comply with legal and regulatory obligations

5. Disclosure of Information We may share your information with:

Courts, tribunals, or regulatory authorities

Third-party service providers assisting with your case

Other parties as required by law

6. Data Security We implement robust security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, misuse, or loss.

7. Specific Practices at Baldwins Lawyers Baldwins Lawyers specializes in a range of legal services, including conveyancing, family law, wills and estates, and commercial transactions. We utilize modern technology, such as electronic conveyancing through PEXA, to ensure efficient and timely settlements. Additionally, we offer remote consultations via phone, video conferencing, and email, ensuring accessibility and convenience for clients across Queensland and beyond.

8. Access and Correction You have the right to access and correct your personal information. Please contact us if you wish to update your details or request access.

9. Complaints and Contact If you have concerns about how we handle your personal information, please contact us at:

Gympie Office: 101a Mary Street, Gympie, Queensland, 4570

Nambour Office: Unit 4, Level 1, 38 Queen Street, Nambour, Queensland, 4560

Email: [email protected]

Phone: (07) 5482 1733

We will address your complaint promptly and in accordance with the APPs.

10. Updates to This Policy This policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements.