Privacy Policy

Last updated: 1 March 2026

1. Introduction

Technology 1 ("we", "us", or "our") operates the website technology1.co (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our Site or use our services, in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs), and the Spam Act 2003.

By accessing or using our Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Site immediately.

2. Data Controller

For the purposes of applicable privacy law, the entity responsible for your personal information is:

Technology 1
Email: [email protected]
Website: technology1.co

3. Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following categories of personal information:

3.1 Information You Provide Directly

• Full name, email address, telephone number, and country of residence when you complete our registration form
• Any correspondence you send to us, including enquiries and support requests
• Information provided when you participate in surveys, promotions, or feedback requests

3.2 Information Collected Automatically

• Device and browser data: IP address, browser type and version, operating system, screen resolution, and device identifiers
• Usage data: pages visited, time spent on pages, click patterns, referring URLs, and exit pages
• Location data: approximate geographic location derived from your IP address

3.3 Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. See Section 8 below for full details on our cookie usage.

4. How We Use Your Information

We collect and use your personal information for the following purposes:

• To provide our services: processing your registration, connecting you with account managers, and facilitating access to trading platforms
• To communicate with you: responding to enquiries, sending service-related notifications, and providing updates about our platform
• To improve our Site: analysing usage patterns, diagnosing technical issues, and optimising user experience
• To comply with legal obligations: maintaining records as required by applicable Australian laws and regulations
• To protect our rights: detecting fraud, enforcing our terms, and protecting the security of our Site and users
• For marketing purposes: sending promotional communications about products and services that may interest you, where you have given consent or where permitted by the Spam Act 2003

5. Sharing Your Information

We may share your personal information with the following categories of recipients:

• Affiliated trading platforms and brokers: to facilitate account creation and provide you with trading services. These partners act as independent entities and have their own privacy policies
• Service providers: third-party companies that assist with hosting, analytics, email delivery, customer support, and other operational functions. These parties process data on our behalf under contractual obligations
• Analytics providers: we use Plausible Analytics, a privacy-focused analytics service that does not use cookies and does not collect personal data
• Legal and regulatory authorities: when required by law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request
• Business transfers: in connection with any merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as a business asset

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

6. Overseas Disclosure

In accordance with Australian Privacy Principle 8, we inform you that your personal information may be disclosed to recipients located outside Australia. This may include service providers and partners in countries including, but not limited to, the United Kingdom, the European Union, and the United States.

Before disclosing your personal information overseas, we take reasonable steps to ensure that the overseas recipient handles your information in accordance with the Australian Privacy Principles, or that the recipient is subject to a law or binding scheme that is substantially similar to the APPs.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, including to satisfy any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. Specifically:

• Registration data: retained for the duration of your relationship with us and for up to 7 years thereafter as required by Australian tax and business record-keeping laws
• Communication records: retained for up to 3 years after the last communication
• Analytics data: aggregated and anonymised data may be retained indefinitely

When your personal information is no longer required, we will take reasonable steps to destroy or permanently de-identify it.

8. Cookies

Our Site uses the following types of cookies:

• Strictly necessary cookies: essential for the Site to function properly. These cannot be disabled
• Analytics cookies: we use Plausible Analytics, which is cookie-free and does not track individual users
• Functional cookies: used to remember your preferences and settings
• Marketing cookies: used to track visitors across websites for the purpose of displaying relevant advertisements. These are only placed with your explicit consent

You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the Site.

9. Your Rights Under Australian Privacy Law

Under the Privacy Act 1988 and the Australian Privacy Principles, you have the following rights:

• Right of access: you may request access to the personal information we hold about you (APP 12)
• Right to correction: you may request that we correct any inaccurate, out-of-date, incomplete, irrelevant, or misleading personal information (APP 13)
• Right to complain: you have the right to complain about a breach of the Australian Privacy Principles, and we are required to deal with your complaint in accordance with our obligations
• Right to opt out of marketing: you may opt out of receiving direct marketing communications at any time by using the unsubscribe link in our emails or contacting us directly
• Right to anonymity: where practicable, you have the option to interact with us without identifying yourself or by using a pseudonym (APP 2)

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We will respond to your request within 30 days.

10. Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from misuse, interference, loss, unauthorised access, modification, or disclosure, as required by Australian Privacy Principle 11. These measures include encryption of data in transit (SSL/TLS), secure server infrastructure, access controls, and regular security assessments.

However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

11. Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites, platforms, or services that are not operated by us. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services. We encourage you to review the privacy policy of every site you visit.

12. Children's Privacy

Our Site and services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected information from a child without parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information promptly.

13. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on this page with a revised "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.

14. Complaints

If you are not satisfied with how we handle your personal information, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC):

Office of the Australian Information Commissioner
GPO Box 5218, Sydney NSW 2001
Website: oaic.gov.au
Telephone: 1300 363 992

15. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Email: [email protected]
Website: Contact Page