Privacy policy

Privacy Policy

Last Updated: November 2023


Your privacy is important to us. This privacy policy explains how we deal with the personal information collected through this website www.albasole.com (“the Site”) or directly from you.  In this policy, “Visitors” means people that visit the Site and “Customers” means people who purchase pieces from us.  The term (“Users”) refers collectively to Visitors and Customers.  Alba fashion, and the Site is owned by Talia Hogan (ABN 97 749 540 149) (“Alba” “us” “our” “we”).  


  • Collecting Personal Information
  • Personal Information means any information that is identifiable to a person.  We collect Personal information directly from Users.  Personal information is collected for the primary purpose of selling pieces to Customers and answering your queries.  We do not actively collect information from third parties.  Alba may receive personal information from a third party if you have consented to someone referring your details to us, or when we process an order made by one person on behalf of another. In these situations, we rely on a presumption that consent has been provided between those parties. 


    We collect the following information from Users who engage with us:

    • Name
    • Email address
    • Telephone Number(s)
    • Address
    • Clothing Size

    Alba requires this information to process orders. If you do not wish to provide the personal information requested, you will be unable to purchase pieces from us.  


  • Using Personal Information
  • Alba uses your personal information to:

    • Process Customer orders; 
    • Communicate with Customers about orders; 
    • Process payments for the purchase of pieces; 
    • Deliver goods to Customers; 
    • Answer queries; and
    • Send marketing communications.

    Users can opt out of receiving marketing communications by unsubscribing at any time. 


  • Sensitive Information
  • Sensitive information refers to personal information that has increased sensitivity such as information that relates to health and personal beliefs.  Alba does not require Users to provide us with sensitive information.  However, Alba acknowledges that requests for or inquiries about our pieces may include comments about sensitivities or personal beliefs.  Users choose to submit sensitive information through the Site at your own risk.  Alba will treat sensitive information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.  However,Alba makes no guarantees about communications made via the Site or through electronic means, and Alba recommends that you contact us by telephone for greater security of your personal information. 


  • Disclosure of Personal Information
  • Alba uses a third-party to manufacture our pieces and to deliver items to you. We will only disclose information to these third parties as is reasonably required to deliver our service.  Our manufacturer requires a Customer name , clothing sizes and any information about design preferences. To deliver goods, Australia post or the courier we use will need the Customer’s name, address and telephone number.  By purchasing Alba pieces the Customer consents to the disclosure of information in accordance with this term.  


    Alba may use a third-party payment provider.  Payments made online are made directly to the third-party provider, Alba does not retain Customer’s credit card or bank details.  Customers should read the Privacy Policy of our third-party provider for more information about how it deals with personal information.


    Alba does not otherwise disclose information to any third parties and it does not disclose any personal information to anyone outside of Australia.


  • Using pseudonyms and anonymity
  • Visitors can use the Site anonymously.  We do not permit Customers to make purchases using pseudonyms or anonymously.  


  • Security
  • The security of personal information is important to us.  Alba commits to maintaining security arrangements to prevent unauthorised access, disclosure and loss of personal information.  Alba cannot guarantee the security of information transmitted through the internet is impenetrable. Alba will keep personal information for as long as required to provide its services, and as required by law.


  • Third party sites
  • This Site may contain links to third party Sites.  When you leave the Alba website, Alba is no longer responsible for the use of your personal information and you will need to view the Privacy Policy of the third-party site. 


  • Updating and Accessing personal information
  • Customers should keep personal information up to date.  If you would like to access personal information held by Alba you can do so by sending a request through our website contact form.  All inquiries or concerns regarding this privacy policy should be directed to Talia Hogan.  


  • Privacy Concerns
  • All inquiries or concerns regarding this privacy policy should also be directed to Talia Hogan through the website.  Alba will endeavour to respond within 28 days.