Last updated: 15 Aug 2025

1. Introduction

At Driving School Werribee (“we,” “us,” or “our”), your privacy matters. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you use our website (drivingschoolwerribee.com.au) and our services.

By accessing our website or using our services, you consent to the collection and use of information as described here.


2. Information We Collect

a. Personal Information You Provide

  • Contact information: name, email address, phone number, and postal address.

  • Booking-related details: lesson preferences, scheduling information, payment details, and driver’s licence number (if applicable).

  • Communications: any messages or inquiries you send through our website or by email.

b. Automatically Collected Information

  • Device and browser type, IP address, location data, pages visited, time spent on pages.

  • Website analytics through cookies, log files, and similar technologies to help us understand and improve user experience.


3. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal data to:

  • Provide and manage driving lessons and bookings.

  • Communicate updates and respond to inquiries.

  • Process payments and fulfill service requests.

  • Improve our website, services, and marketing efforts.

  • Comply with legal obligations.


4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your information based on:

  • Your consent (e.g., during booking or newsletter sign-up).

  • The necessity for contract performance (to deliver lessons).

  • Compliance with legal obligations.

  • Our legitimate interests in improving operations and user experience, provided your rights are protected.


5. Sharing Your Information

We may share your data with:

  • Service providers (e.g., payment processors, IT support) under strict confidentiality.

  • Regulatory or legal authorities if required by law.

  • Business transfers—in case of mergers or acquisitions, your data may transfer to new entities.


6. Third-Party Tools & Cookies

We may use third-party analytics (e.g., Google Analytics) to monitor website usage. Cookies help us enhance functionality, analytics, and marketing. You may manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.


7. Data Security

We take reasonable measures—like encryption and secure servers—to protect your personal data. While we strive for full security, no method is 100% foolproof. Please notify us immediately of any data privacy concerns.


8. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to:

  • Fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy.

  • Comply with legal and accounting requirements.
    Once data is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize it.


9. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on applicable laws, you may have rights such as:

  • Accessing or correcting your personal information.

  • Deleting your data or restricting processing.

  • Objecting to processing or requesting data portability.

  • Withdrawing consent at any time without affecting past processing.

To exercise any rights, contact us via the details below.


10. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under 16. We do not knowingly collect their personal data. If you believe we have such data, please contact us to request its removal.


11. International Data Transfers

If you’re located outside Australia, note that your data may be transferred to, processed, and stored in Australia. We ensure that such transfers are compliant with applicable data protection requirements.


12. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date will reflect changes. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.


13. Contact Us

If you have questions, feedback, or want to exercise your rights, contact us at:

Email: drivingschoolwerribee@gmail.com
Phone: 1300-875-237
Businesses based in: Hoppers Crossing, Melbourne Victoria 3029 (serving Werribee and surrounding areas)

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