Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Australian Ladies in Business Initiative is committed to protecting your privacy and managing your personal information responsibly. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, store and protect your personal information in connection with our websites, services, community, events and the ALIBI Awards.

We comply with the Australian Privacy Principles contained in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). A copy of the Australian Privacy Principles may be obtained from the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner at www.oaic.gov.au.

What Personal Information We Collect

Personal information is information or an opinion that identifies an individual. The types of personal information we may collect include your name, business name, ABN, address, email address, phone number, website, social media links, photographs, videos, payment information, award submissions, testimonials and other information you provide to us.

We may collect personal information when you visit our websites, enter the ALIBI Awards, complete a form, purchase a ticket or product, subscribe to our mailing list, join our community, attend an event, contact us directly, or interact with us online.

Why We Collect Your Information

We collect your personal information so we can provide our services, manage the ALIBI Awards, process nominations, communicate with entrants, promote finalists and winners, administer events, provide updates, process payments, improve our websites and services, and send marketing or promotional communications where appropriate.

You may unsubscribe from our mailing or marketing communications at any time by using the unsubscribe link in our emails or by contacting us directly.

Awards Program, Media & Publicity

As part of the ALIBI Awards program, Australian Ladies in Business Initiative may collect additional information including award submissions, business details, photographs, videos, testimonials, social media links and supporting materials.

Information provided as part of the Awards process may be shared with trusted third parties involved in administering, judging, promoting or supporting the Awards program, including judges, shortlist committee members, contractors, event suppliers and approved media partners.

If you become a nominee, finalist or winner, certain information including your name, business name, category, photographs, videos and promotional materials may be publicly shared across our websites, social media platforms, media publications, press releases, email communications and event materials for promotional and editorial purposes.

We take reasonable steps to ensure that third parties handling personal information on our behalf are subject to appropriate confidentiality and privacy obligations.

Disclosure of Personal Information

We may disclose your personal information to third parties where reasonably required to operate our business, deliver our services, manage the Awards program, process payments, run events, promote finalists and winners, comply with legal obligations, or where you have consented.

This may include disclosure to contractors, judges, shortlist committee members, media partners, event suppliers, email marketing providers, website hosts, CRM providers, payment processors, professional advisers and other service providers.

Third-Party Platforms

We use third-party platforms and service providers to operate our websites, manage communications, process payments, host content, run events, deliver automations and administer the ALIBI Awards. These providers may store or process personal information on our behalf.

We take reasonable steps to work with reputable providers and to ensure your personal information is handled appropriately.

Security of Personal Information

Your personal information is stored in a manner that reasonably protects it from misuse, interference, loss, unauthorised access, modification or disclosure.

No method of transmission over the internet is completely secure. While we take reasonable steps to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of information transmitted online.

Cookies and Website Analytics

Our websites may use cookies, tracking pixels and analytics tools to understand website activity, improve user experience, measure marketing performance and support online advertising.

You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, however some website features may not function correctly if cookies are disabled.

Links to Other Websites

Our websites may contain links to third-party websites, social media platforms or plug-ins. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites.

Overseas Disclosure

Some third-party platforms and service providers we use may store or process personal information outside Australia. By providing your personal information to us, you acknowledge that your information may be disclosed to overseas service providers where reasonably necessary for us to operate our business and services.

Accessing and Correcting Your Information

You may request access to the personal information we hold about you and ask us to correct it if it is inaccurate, incomplete or out of date.

We may require proof of identity before releasing information and will respond to requests as soon as reasonably practicable.

Policy Updates

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. The latest version will always be available on our website.

Privacy Complaints and Enquiries

If you have any questions, concerns or complaints about this Privacy Policy or how your personal information is handled, please contact us:

Email: admin@australianladiesinbusinessinitiative.com

Updated: May 2026