Privacy Policy

Last updated: 22/04/2026

Ashworth Finance (“we”, “our”, “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information responsibly. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and disclose your information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles.

1.      Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal and sensitive information:

Personal Information

·        Full name

·        Contact information (email, phone number, address)

·        Date of birth

·        Employment details

·        Income, expenses, and financial position

·        Identification documents

Financial & Credit Information

As a finance and mortgage broking business, we may also collect:

·        Credit history and credit reports

·        Bank statements

·        Loan statements

·        Tax returns, pay slips, or alternative income verification

·        Business financials (for self-employed clients)

Website & Digital Information

·        IP address

·        Site usage data

·        Cookies and analytics information

2.      How We Collect Your Information

We collect information through:

·        Direct interactions (calls, emails, meetings, forms)

·        Online forms and website submissions

·        Lenders, credit reporting bodies, and third parties (with your consent)

·        Publicly available sources when necessary

3.      Why We Collect Your Information

We collect your information to:

·        Provide mortgage, lending, and financial services

·        Assess your eligibility for loans

·        Submit loan applications on your behalf

·        Communicate with you about products, services, and updates

·        Comply with legal and regulatory obligations

We only collect information that is reasonably necessary for our services.

4.      How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

·        Understand your financial position

·        Recommend suitable loan products

·        Apply for credit with lenders on your behalf

·        Manage ongoing finance-related enquiries

·        Improve our services and website

5.      Disclosure of Your Information

We may disclose your information to:

·        Lenders, banks, and financial institutions

·        Credit reporting bodies

·        Accountants, solicitors, and financial planners (with consent)

·        Technology providers supporting our systems

·        Regulatory or law-enforcement bodies when required

We do not sell your information.

6.      Data Storage &Security

We store your information securely through digital systems and take reasonable steps to prevent:

·        Unauthorised access

·        Loss

·        Misuse

·        Modification

Your information is stored in Australia or in secure, compliant cloud environments.

7.      Access & Correction

You may request access to, or correction of, the personal information we hold about you at any time.
To make a request, contact:

Email: louis@ashworthfinance.com.au
Phone: 0400260204

8.      Cookies & Website Tracking

Our website may use cookies and analytics tools to improve user experience. You can manage cookie settings through your browser.

9.      Marketing Communications

With your consent, we may send you updates, insights, or offers. You may unsubscribe at any time.

10.  Complaints

If you wish to make a privacy complaint, contact us first. If unresolved, you may contact:

Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC)
www.oaic.gov.au

11.  Contact Us

For privacy enquiries:

Ashworth Finance
Email: louis@ashworthfinance.com.au
Phone: 0400260204