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Privacy Policy

1. Introduction
brettonomics.com ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and otherwise handle your information when you visit our website and use our educational resources.
We are bound by the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). This policy sets out how we manage personal information in accordance with those principles.


2. What Information We Collect


2.1 Information You Provide Directly

We may collect information you voluntarily provide, such as:

  • Your name and email address (if you contact us)

  • Messages and feedback you send us

  • Any other information you choose to provide

 

2.2 Information Collected Automatically
When you visit brettonomics.com, we may automatically collect:

  • Your IP address

  • Browser type and version

  • Pages you visit and time spent on each page

  • Referrer information

  • Device type and operating system

  • General location data (country/region level)

This information is collected via cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies, and through Wix's built-in analytics. For details on Wix's data practices, see Wix.com's Privacy Policy.


2.3 Information from Interactive Tools
Our interactive educational tools may collect information about how you use them (e.g., responses to scenarios, model inputs, quiz results). This information is used solely to improve the tools and is not linked to your identity unless you separately provide personal information.


3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for:

  • Responding to your enquiries

  • Understanding how visitors use brettonomics.com

  • Improving our website, tools, and educational content

  • Monitoring for technical issues and security purposes

  • Complying with legal obligations

We do not use your information for commercial marketing purposes unless you have explicitly consented.


4. Disclosure of Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personally identifiable information to outside parties without your consent, except:

  • To Wix (our hosting provider) — see Wix's Privacy Policy for their data handling practices

  • To third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website and conducting our business

  • When required by law or legal process

  • To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property

 

5. Student and minor policy

brettonomics.com is designed for QCE Year 11–12 students and other educational users. We take student privacy seriously:

  • We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18 without parental consent

  • We do not use student information for targeted advertising or profiling

  • Usage data from interactive tools is collected anonymously and used only to improve educational content

  • Parents and educators may contact us regarding any student data we hold

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6. Security of Your Information
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect your information against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These include SSL encryption for data transmission and secure storage practices.
However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.


7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies to enhance your experience on brettonomics.com. You may control cookie settings through your browser. Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of some interactive tools.


8. Access and Correction
Under the Australian Privacy Principles, you have the right to access personal information we hold about you and request correction if it is inaccurate, incomplete, or out of date. Contact us using the details in Section 10 to exercise these rights.

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9. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law. Analytics and usage data are typically retained for 12–24 months.


10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:
brettonomics.com
Email: brettonomics@gmail.com
Website: brettonomics.com

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11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of brettonomics.com constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.


12. Privacy Complaint
If you believe we have breached the Australian Privacy Principles, you may lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) at www.oaic.gov.au or 1300 363 992.
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This Privacy Policy is effective as of August 2026 and applies to all users of brettonomics.com.

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