Privacy Policy

The Acquisition Team - A registered trading name of Maverick Ventures Ltd ACN 636 011 133

Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, hold, use and disclose your personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).

By accessing or using our website at https://www.acquisitionteam.com.au, submitting any form, or otherwise interacting with us, you consent to the collection, use and disclosure of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy.

1. What is Personal Information

“Personal information” has the meaning given in the Privacy Act 1988 and includes any information or opinion about an identified individual, or an individual who is reasonably identifiable, whether the information is true or not, and whether recorded in a material form or not.

2. Collection of Personal Information

We may collect personal information about you when you:

Submit an enquiry or application form

Request a consultation, valuation, proposal or information

Communicate with us via email, phone, SMS or messaging platforms

Subscribe to marketing or updates

Interact with our advertising (including social media and remarketing ads)

Visit or browse our website

Make a purchase or payment

Apply for employment or contractor roles

We may also collect personal information automatically through the use of cookies, pixels, analytics tools (such as Google Analytics), and similar technologies. You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings.

3. Types of Information We Collect

The personal information we collect may include:

Name

Email address

Phone number

Business name and details

Location and address

Financial or business-related information you voluntarily provide

Information submitted through online forms

IP address

Device, browser, and usage data

Marketing and interaction data

We only collect personal information that is reasonably necessary for our business activities.

4. Purpose of Collection and Use

We collect and use personal information for purposes including:

Responding to enquiries, applications, and requests

Providing brokerage, advisory, referral, marketing, or related services

Assessing suitability for business sale, acquisition, or referral opportunities

Connecting you with third-party service providers, buyers, sellers, brokers, financiers, advisors, or partners where relevant

Sending marketing, promotional, and informational communications (in compliance with the Spam Act 2003)

Improving our services, systems, and customer experience

Managing internal records and administration

Legal compliance, dispute resolution, and enforcement of agreements

Considering employment or contractor applications

5. Disclosure of Personal Information to Third Parties

By submitting your information to us, you acknowledge and agree that your personal information may be disclosed to third parties where reasonably necessary to provide our services.

These third parties may include (but are not limited to):

Business buyers and sellers

Business brokers and referral partners

Professional advisors (including accountants, lawyers, and financiers)

Marketing, CRM, analytics, and technology service providers

Contractors, consultants, and employees assisting in service delivery

In some cases, this disclosure may result in direct contact from third parties regarding opportunities, services, or transactions relevant to your enquiry.

We do not sell personal information as a data product, but our business model involves introductions, referrals, and matching parties, which necessarily requires sharing relevant information.

6. Overseas Disclosure

Some third-party service providers we use may be located outside Australia, including cloud hosting, software platforms, analytics, and communication tools.

While we take reasonable steps to ensure overseas recipients handle personal information in a manner consistent with Australian privacy standards, you acknowledge that foreign recipients may be subject to different privacy laws and protections.

7. Direct Marketing

We may send you marketing communications via email, SMS, social media, or other channels where permitted by law.

You may opt out of receiving marketing communications at any time by using the unsubscribe mechanism provided or by contacting us directly.

8. Links to Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to external websites. This Privacy Policy does not apply to those websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party sites, and you should review their policies separately.

9. Security of Personal Information

We take reasonable steps to protect personal information from misuse, interference, loss, unauthorised access, modification, or disclosure.

These steps include administrative, technical, and physical safeguards.

However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. Access, Correction, and Deletion

You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information by contacting us using the details below.

We may need to retain certain information for legal, regulatory, or legitimate business purposes.

11. Disclaimer and Limitation

To the extent permitted by law, we are not liable for any unauthorised access, loss, or misuse of personal information beyond our reasonable control.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or complaints about this Privacy Policy or how we handle personal information, you may contact us at:

Email: [email protected]

Last updated: 20th December 2025

By continuing to use our website or services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to this Privacy Policy.