Last updated: September 2022

Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 2025

At The Online Business Academy (“we,” “our,” or “us”), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website (oba.au) or use our services.

By using our services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.


Summary of What You Should Know

  • What we collect: Personal information (like name, email, address), usage data, and cookies.

  • Why we collect it: To provide and improve our services, support your learning, and enhance your experience.

  • Your choices: You can manage cookies and opt-out of certain communications.

  • Your rights: Access, update, or delete your data anytime by contacting us.


Information We Collect

1. Personal Data

When you sign up, contact us, or use certain services, we may collect:

  • Name (first and last)

  • Email address

  • Address, city/state, postal code

  • Payment details (processed securely via third-party providers)

  • Other information you choose to provide

2. Usage Data

We collect data on how you access and use our website, including:

  • IP address

  • Browser type and version

  • Pages visited, time and date, time spent on pages

  • Device information and diagnostic data

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tools (like tags, beacons, and scripts) to:

  • Keep our website running (session cookies)

  • Remember your preferences (preference cookies)

  • Keep your account secure (security cookies)

  • Analyze and improve user experience (analytics cookies)

You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, but this may impact certain features.


How We Use Your Data

We use your data to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve our services

  • Communicate with you, including updates and service notifications

  • Enable interactive features and customer support

  • Analyze usage and improve site performance

  • Detect, prevent, and address technical or security issues

  • Comply with legal obligations


Data Transfers

Your data may be transferred to and processed in Australia or other countries with different data protection laws. We take reasonable steps to ensure your data is treated securely and in accordance with this policy.


When We Share Data

We may share your information with trusted third parties:

  • Service providers helping us deliver the website and services

  • Legal authorities when required by law or to protect our rights

  • Business transfers if we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale (you will be notified)

We do not sell or rent your personal information.


Children’s Privacy

Our services are not directed at individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe we have collected data from a child, please contact us so we can remove it.


Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

  • Access, correct, or delete your personal information

  • Opt out of marketing emails (via the unsubscribe link)

  • Manage cookie preferences through your browser

For any requests, email us at support@oba.au.


Security

We use commercially acceptable measures to protect your data. However, no method of online transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.


Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party sites we don’t control. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies, as we are not responsible for their practices.


Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post the updated version on this page, and it will take effect immediately. Please review it regularly.


Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, you can reach us at:

Email: support@oba.au

Website: oba.au/privacy-policy

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