PRIVACY POLICY
Effective date: January 2026
WHO WE ARE
This Website is operated by Renie Ann Fernandes (ABN: 78 892 543 523).
Website: https://reniefernandes.com
INFORMATION WE COLLECT
Personal Data
We may collect personal information including, but not limited to:
- Name
- Email address
- IP address
- Browser and device information
- Comments and form submissions
We collect personal information only where it is reasonably necessary for the operation of this Website, delivery of services, or communication with you.
Comments
When visitors leave comments, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent to assist with spam detection.
A hashed (non-readable) version of your email address may be shared with Gravatar to determine whether you use the service. Their privacy policy is available at https://automattic.com/privacy/.
Media
Avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Location data may be extractable by visitors.
Cookies
Cookies may be used to:
Remember comment and form details
Manage login sessions
Store display or preference settings
Support content editing and site functionality
Cookie duration varies from session-based cookies to cookies stored for up to one year.
You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.
EMBEDDED CONTENT FROM OTHER WEBSITES
Articles or pages on this Website may include embedded content (e.g. videos, articles, links). Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly.
These external websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with the embedded content.
AFFILIATE LINKS & ANALYTICS
This Website may contain affiliate links. If you click an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may receive a commission at no additional cost to you.
We may also use analytics tools to understand website usage and improve content. These tools may collect anonymised usage data.
EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS
If you subscribe to receive updates, newsletters, or resources, your personal information (such as your name and email address) will be stored and processed using third-party email marketing or communication platforms.
These platforms are used solely to manage subscriptions and send communications you have opted to receive.
We include unsubscribe options in every communication.
WHO WE SHARE DATA WITH
We may share personal data with:
Spam detection and security services
Email and communication service providers
IT, hosting, or website service providers where required for operations
We do not sell personal information.
PAYMENT & DIGITAL PRODUCT PLATFORMS
If you purchase coaching services, consulting services, or digital products, your personal and payment information may be collected and processed by third-party payment or delivery platforms.
We do not store credit card details. All payment data handling is governed by the relevant platform’s privacy policies and security practices.
DATA RETENTION
Comments and related metadata: retained indefinitely
Email subscriber data: retained until you unsubscribe
Registered user data (if applicable): editable or deletable by the user
YOUR RIGHTS
You may request:
Access to your personal data
Correction or deletion of your personal data
This does not include data we are required to retain for legal, administrative, or security purposes.
DATA TRANSFERS
Some services (e.g. spam filtering, email platforms) may process data outside Australia. Where data is processed outside Australia, we take reasonable steps to ensure overseas recipients handle personal information in accordance with Australian privacy standards.
UPDATES TO THIS POLICY
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Continued use of the Website constitutes acceptance of any changes.
CONTACT
Privacy enquiries may be submitted via the contact form on this Website.