Privacy Policy
DIGITALON Pty Ltd trading as AiDial (“we”, “our”, “AiDial”) is committed to protecting your privacy. We collect, hold, use and disclose personal information to carry out our functions or activities under the Australian Information Commissioner Act 2010 (AIC Act), the Privacy Act 1988 (Privacy Act) and the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (FOI Act).
This Privacy Policy (as amended from time to time) outlines our approach to privacy and how we collect, use and protect your personal information. It also describes the choices available to you regarding the use of, your access to, and how to update and correct your personal information. By using this https://aidial.com.au/ website (“this website”) and our AI call services, you are accepting the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
How We Modify This Privacy Policy
We may modify this Privacy Policy at any time, and without prior notice, by posting an amended Privacy Policy that is always accessible by clicking on the “Privacy Policy” link on this website’s pages. Your continued use of this website and our services indicates your acceptance of the amended Privacy Policy.
Regarding Personal Data (defined below), if any modifications are materially less restrictive regarding our use or disclosure of the Personal Data previously disclosed by you, we will obtain your consent before implementing such revisions with respect to such information.
The Types Of Personal Information We Collect
“Personal Information” is defined in the Privacy Act and means information and or an opinion about an identified individual, or an individual who is reasonably identifiable. Personal Information may include, but is not limited to:
- Any information that you directly provide to us, whether through our contact form, over the phone, by email or otherwise
- Information collected during AI-powered phone calls, including voice recordings, call transcripts, conversation summaries, and call outcomes
- Customer data provided through CRM integrations and API connections
- Lead qualification information and scoring data
- Appointment booking and scheduling information
- Technical data such as your IP address, details about your browser, time zone settings, and other technology on the device you use to access our website
- Information about how you use our website and AI call services
- Analytics data from call interactions and customer engagement metrics
- Cookies and Usage Data
How And When We Collect Personal Information
We collect Personal Information in the following ways:
- Through opt-in forms on the public areas of our website
- During AI-powered phone calls and conversations with our automated agents
- Through integrations with your CRM systems and business applications
- Via API connections and data synchronisation
- Through appointment booking and scheduling interactions
- As Usage Data when you use the public areas of this website, including your interactions with emails we send, and via social media platforms, and services of our marketing partners
- Through our analytics dashboard and reporting systems
This data may be passively or automatically collected (that is, gathered without your actively providing the information) using various analytics and reporting technologies, such as cookies, locally stored objects, and mobile device identifiers, and other similar methodologies as well as similar technologies developed in the future.
Call Recording and AI Processing
Our AI call services may record and process phone conversations for the purposes of:
- Providing automated customer service and support
- Lead qualification and scoring
- Appointment scheduling and management
- CRM data logging and workflow automation
- Quality assurance and service improvement
- Analytics and performance reporting
All call recordings and AI processing are conducted in accordance with applicable Australian telecommunications and privacy laws. For clients operating in regulated industries (such as healthcare, finance, or government), additional privacy and security measures may apply in accordance with relevant sector-specific regulations.
How and When We Destroy Personal Information
We will destroy personal information upon your request (by telephone and/or by e-mail) or when the personal information is no longer required. The exception to this is if the personal information is required in order to fulfil the purpose of this organisation or is required to be maintained and/or stored in accordance with the law, including telecommunications record-keeping requirements.
Call recordings and related data are typically retained for up to 5 years for general business purposes, quality assurance, training, and dispute resolution. Clients operating in regulated industries may have different retention requirements in accordance with sector-specific regulations (such as healthcare, finance, or government compliance requirements).
Cookies
Cookies are tiny pieces of information stored by your browser on your computer’s hard drive. Cookies are also used to customise content based on your browser. Most browsers are initially set to accept cookies. If you want to disable cookies, there is a simple procedure in most browsers that allows you to turn off cookies. Please remember, however, that cookies may be required to allow you to use certain features of our website.
Our website uses cookies to analyse website traffic and help us provide a better website visitor experience. In addition, cookies and pixels may be used to serve relevant ads to this website’s visitors through third party services such as Google Analytics and Facebook Ads. These ads may appear on this website or other websites you visit.
Why We Collect Personal Information
The primary purpose for which we collect your personal information is to:
- Provide you with our AI call services, including automated customer service, lead qualification, and appointment scheduling
- Integrate with your existing CRM and business systems
- Generate analytics and performance reports
- Improve our AI models and service quality
- Provide technical support and customer service
- Comply with legal and regulatory requirements
If you do not provide us with the information that we request, we may not be able to provide you with our AI call services and related products.
Storage And Security Of Your Information
We will use all reasonable means to protect any of your personal information that we collect and store from time to time from loss, unauthorised access, use, modification or disclosure and other misuse while in our possession or control. Our AI call platform operates on our own secure servers, which are primarily hosted within Australia by trusted third-party infrastructure providers, with occasional use of overseas infrastructure when required for service delivery. Our systems employ industry-standard security measures, including encryption, secure data transmission, and access controls.
We will not knowingly share any of your personal information with any third party other than our service providers who assist us in providing the AI call services and related products we are providing to you. To the extent that we do share your personal information with a third party, we will take appropriate and reasonable steps to ensure that your personal information is protected.
Any non-personal information, communications and material you send to this website or to us by email, or which we obtain from third parties without promises of confidentiality, may be kept, used and disclosed by us on a non-confidential basis. We are free to use and reproduce any such information freely, and for any purpose whatsoever. Specifically, we will be free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques contained in such information for any purpose, including developing, manufacturing or marketing products.
Retention Of Personal Information
We will retain your Personal Information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your Personal Information to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws, including telecommunications regulations), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.
Call recordings and related data are typically retained for up to 5 years for general business purposes. For clients operating in regulated industries (healthcare, finance, government), retention periods may vary to comply with sector-specific regulatory requirements.
We will also retain Usage Data for internal analysis purposes. Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period of time, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or to improve the functionality of our service, or we are legally obligated to retain this data for longer time periods.
Disclosure Of Personal Information
We may also disclose personal information, and you consent to us disclosing your personal information, to third parties:
Service Providers. We may provide access to your Personal Information and Usage Data to our trusted service providers that assist us with the operation and maintenance of our AI call platform and this website. This includes our server hosting providers who provide the infrastructure for our AI systems, as well as providers of security, optimisation, analytics, reporting, and software maintenance and development services. Our service providers will be given access to your information only as is reasonably necessary to provide the services for which they are contracted.
CRM and Business System Integrations. We may share information with your designated CRM systems and business applications as part of our service delivery and as configured by you.
Legal Process, Enforcement and Security Notice. We may disclose your Personal Information and Usage Data if we have a good faith belief that access, use, preservation or disclosure of such information is reasonably necessary (i) to satisfy any applicable law (including the Privacy Act and telecommunications regulations), regulation, legal process or enforceable governmental request (such as for example, to comply with a subpoena or court order), (ii) to detect, prevent, and address fraud or other illegal activity, and (iii) to investigate, respond to, or enforce violations of our rights or the security of this website and our services.
Third parties outside of Australia. We may provide your personal information to third parties located outside of Australia, including server hosting providers where our infrastructure may occasionally be located for service delivery purposes. Our primary infrastructure is hosted within Australia. When you provide your personal information to us, you consent to the disclosure of your personal information outside of Australia and acknowledge that we are not required to ensure that overseas recipients handle your personal information in compliance with the Privacy Act. We will, however, take reasonable steps to ensure that any overseas recipient will deal with your personal information in a way that is consistent with the Privacy Act.
Personalised Ads
We may participate with our marketing partners for purposes of providing personalised ads based on your interests. This activity is performed by collecting Usage Data and by using cookies and other tracking and data collection methodologies discussed above to transfer information to our marketing partners, which manage advertising activities.
Google Analytics (Google): Google Analytics is a web analysis service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”). Google utilises the data collected to track and examine the use of this website, to prepare reports on its activities, and to share them with other Google services. Information collected: cookie and Usage Data. Visit Google’s Privacy Policy page. You may opt out of the Google Analytics service with Google’s Browser Add-on that is available at this link.
Custom Audience (Facebook): We may participate in Facebook.com’s Custom Audience program, which enables us to display personalised ads to persons on our email lists when they visit Facebook.com. We provide Personal Data such as your email address and phone number to Facebook to enable Facebook to determine if you are a registered account holder with Facebook. You may opt out of participation in our Facebook Custom Audience by sending an email from the email address you are opting out of to the email address provided in our contact information below. For your opt-out to be effective, you must: (i) place the following text in the subject line of the email – “Opting Out of Facebook.com Website Custom Audience Ads”, and (ii) in the body of the email, include your name and email address. We will forward your name and email address to Facebook.com with a request to delete you from all of our Facebook Custom Audience Ads.
Other Personalised and Behavioural Advertising services. We may participate in additional retargeting and behavioural advertising services that will be similar to the services described above.
Your Consent
You hereby agree and consent to the collection, use and disclosure of your personal information as outlined in this Privacy Policy. This includes consent to the recording and AI processing of phone calls when using our AI call services. You may withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us using the details provided below.
Complaints
If you are not satisfied with the way in which we handle your enquiry through our internal processes, you can make a complaint to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner http://www.oaic.gov.au/.
Contact Us
Under the Privacy Act, you have certain rights to access and update the personal information we hold about you.
Personal information we hold about you can be accessed by making an access request to us. When you make a request to access your personal information, we hold about you, we will ask you to verify your identity and may charge a fee to cover the reasonable costs of meeting your request. We will then provide the personal information we hold about you within a reasonable time.
To seek access to your personal information or request a correction about the personal information we hold about you, or if you have any questions or complaints about how we collect, use, disclose, manage or store your personal information, please contact us using the following link: