Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 26nd February 2026.
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Silverwood Truffles respects your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect personal information from customers, inquiry contacts, visitors, and contractors.
1. Collection of Personal Information
We collect personal information for the purposes of:
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Managing truffle inquiries and reservations via phone or email
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Organising local pickup or delivery
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Recording on-site visitors and contractors for biosecurity and safety compliance
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Sending seasonal updates or notifications (with consent)
Information collected may include:
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Name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Delivery or pickup address (if applicable)
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Date and time of visit
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Role/status on farm (visitor, contractor, supplier)
We do not collect payment details via the website. Payment is processed in person, over the phone, or via bank transfer.
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2. Use of Personal Information
Your information may be used to:
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Respond to inquiries and reserve truffle allocations
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Organise pickup, delivery, or supervised farm visits
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Maintain farm biosecurity and safety records
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Send seasonal updates or notifications (with your consent)
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Improve communication and service quality
3. Disclosure of Personal Information
We do not sell or trade your personal information. It may be disclosed to:
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Delivery or courier services for logistics purposes
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Legal authorities if required by law
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Farm personnel managing on-site visitors for safety and biosecurity
4. Storage & Security
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Personal information collected on-site or online is stored securely.
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Only authorised Silverwood Truffles personnel have access to visitor, contractor, or customer records.
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We take reasonable steps to protect your information from unauthorised access, loss, or misuse.
5. Retention
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Visitor and contractor records (including biosecurity sign-in sheets) are kept only as long as necessary for legal, safety, and biosecurity compliance, then securely destroyed.
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Customer inquiry records are kept to manage allocations and seasonal communications.
6. Access & Correction
You may request access to or correction of your personal information by contacting us at info@silverwoodtruffles.com.au.
We will respond within a reasonable timeframe, in line with the Privacy Act 1988.
7. Marketing Communications
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You may opt-in to receive seasonal updates, notifications, or promotional information.
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You may unsubscribe at any time via the unsubscribe link in emails or by contacting us.
8. Governing Law
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This Privacy Policy is governed by Australian law, including the Privacy Act 1988.
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Complaints about privacy can also be referred to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC).
