Website visitors
People who browse pages, follow internal links, use website features or arrive through search, social media or another referring source.
How Personal Information Is Handled
Privacy Policy
This policy explains what personal information The Best Kava may collect, why it is used, when it may be shared and how you can request access, correction or raise a privacy concern.
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We aim to collect only what is reasonably needed and explain what happens to it.
The Plain-English Summary
What happens when you use this website
You can browse most of The Best Kava without identifying yourself. The website may still receive routine technical information such as your IP address, device type, browser, pages viewed, referral source and security events.
If you contact us, subscribe to an email list or use another interactive feature, we may collect the information you choose to provide—such as your name, email address, phone number, message or preferences.
We use information to operate and secure the website, respond to enquiries, understand website use, provide requested communications and meet legal or administrative requirements.
Who This Policy Covers
The website, its visitors and its interactions
This policy applies to personal information handled through The Best Kava website and related communications controlled by the site's operator.
People who contact us
People who submit a form, send an email, request a correction, report an issue or otherwise communicate with The Best Kava.
Subscribers and participants
People who opt into newsletters, updates, surveys or other voluntary features if and when those services are enabled.
Depending on the operator's circumstances, the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and Australian Privacy Principles may apply. Whether or not every activity is legally required to comply, The Best Kava aims to manage personal information openly and responsibly.
Information We May Collect
Information you provide, technical information and referral data
Contact and subscription information
This may include information you voluntarily submit through forms or communications.
- name and email address
- phone number, if supplied
- enquiry, feedback or correction details
- newsletter preferences, if enabled
- other information you choose to include
Technical and usage information
Web hosting, security, analytics or WordPress systems may record routine information.
- IP address and approximate region
- browser, device and operating system
- pages viewed and time of access
- referring and exit pages
- cookie identifiers and security logs
Service and referral information
We may receive limited information from service providers or an affiliate partner.
- aggregate website reports
- email delivery or engagement status
- security and spam-detection results
- affiliate click or commission reporting
- information needed to resolve an enquiry
Please do not submit sensitive health, financial, identity or payment information through a general contact form. The Best Kava does not require your card or banking details because purchases are completed on the seller's separate website.
Why Information Is Used
The purposes behind collection and use
Respond
Answer enquiries, review feedback, process access or correction requests and communicate about a reported issue.
Operate
Deliver pages, maintain website functions, manage forms, perform backups and administer WordPress systems.
Protect
Detect spam, abuse, unauthorised access, malicious activity, technical faults and security incidents.
Improve
Understand how content is used, identify broken pathways and improve design, relevance, accessibility and performance.
Communicate
Send requested updates or marketing communications where consent or another lawful basis exists.
Attribute referrals
Recognise visits or eligible purchases attributed to selected Australia Kava Shop affiliate links.
Keep records
Maintain reasonable administrative, complaint, consent, unsubscribe, security and legal records.
Comply
Meet legal obligations, respond to lawful requests and establish, exercise or defend legal rights.
When Information May Be Shared
Service providers may process information for defined purposes.
We do not sell personal information to advertisers. Limited information may be shared where reasonably necessary to operate the website, provide a requested service or comply with law.
Affiliate Referrals And Australia Kava Shop
The seller operates a separate website.
Selected links to Australia Kava Shop include the referral parameter ?ref=17. If you follow a link, the seller may recognise that the visit came from The Best Kava and may later report an attributed transaction or referral benefit.
The Best Kava does not operate the seller's checkout and does not receive the payment information you enter there. Australia Kava Shop and its service providers handle information under their own privacy, cookie and transaction terms.
Overseas Processing
Online services can operate across national borders.
Hosting, email, analytics, security, backups and other cloud providers may store or process information in Australia or overseas.
Depending on the services enabled, processing locations may include the United States, countries in the European Economic Area and other locations used by global provider networks. Provider locations can change over time.
Where the Australian Privacy Principles apply, cross-border disclosures may involve additional responsibilities. The final production service stack should be reviewed so likely overseas locations can be identified as precisely as practicable.
Website and cloud infrastructureData may move through distributed servers, content-delivery networks, backups or security systems.
Email and form deliveryMessages and contact details may be processed by cloud email, spam-filtering or form-service providers.
Analytics and diagnosticsTechnical and usage information may be processed in provider-selected data centres where those tools are enabled.
External websitesWhen you visit another website, that site's own international processing arrangements may apply.
Security And Retention
Reasonable safeguards, sensible retention and honest limits
No internet transmission or storage system can be guaranteed completely secure, but reasonable technical and organisational measures should be used.
Security measures
Measures may include access controls, updates, secure connections, backups, spam protection, malware monitoring and limiting administrative access.
Retention
Personal information is retained only for as long as reasonably needed for the purpose collected, recordkeeping, consent or unsubscribe evidence, security, dispute resolution or legal requirements.
Deletion and de-identification
Information that is no longer reasonably required may be deleted, de-identified or allowed to expire through routine retention and backup cycles, subject to legal and technical constraints.
Email And Direct Marketing
You can stop marketing communications.
If newsletters or marketing communications are enabled, they should be sent only where consent or another lawful basis exists. Commercial electronic messages should identify the sender and provide a working unsubscribe method.
You can unsubscribe through the link in the message or contact The Best Kava. A limited suppression record may be retained so the unsubscribe request can be respected. Service messages that are not marketing may still be sent where necessary to respond to an enquiry or administer a requested interaction.
Access, Correction And Privacy Choices
You can ask what information is held about you.
Reasonable identity verification may be required before personal information is released or changed.
Request access
Ask whether personal information about you is held and request access, subject to applicable exceptions and the need to protect other people.
Request correction
Ask for inaccurate, out-of-date, incomplete, irrelevant or misleading personal information to be corrected.
Withdraw or opt out
Withdraw consent where applicable, unsubscribe from marketing or ask that an optional interaction stop, subject to legal and operational requirements.
Privacy Questions And Complaints
Raise the issue with The Best Kava first.
Explain what happened, the personal information involved and the outcome you are seeking. We aim to acknowledge privacy complaints promptly and respond within a reasonable time—generally within 30 calendar days where practicable.
Describe the concernIdentify the page, interaction, information and date involved, with supporting details where available.
Allow a reasonable reviewWe may need to verify your identity, check records, contact a service provider or ask for more information.
Receive an outcomeWe will aim to explain the finding, action taken or reason a request cannot be fulfilled.
Consider external reviewIf applicable and unresolved, you may be able to complain to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner.
Do not send information that is not needed.
The Best Kava is not designed to knowingly collect personal information from children without appropriate involvement from a parent or guardian. If you believe a child has submitted personal information, contact us so the situation can be reviewed.
Please do not include medical histories, government identifiers, banking information, passwords or other sensitive information in a general enquiry unless it is genuinely necessary and you understand the risks.
Other websites and future updates
This policy does not control external websites, embedded services or affiliate partners. Their privacy policies apply when you use their services.
This policy may be updated when website functions, service providers, law or business practices change. The current version will be published on this page with a revised review date.
Privacy Questions
Common questions about website data
Can I browse without giving my name?
Yes. Most pages can be browsed without directly identifying yourself, although routine technical information may still be recorded by website systems.
Does The Best Kava collect my payment details?
No. Product purchases are completed on the seller's separate website. The Best Kava does not operate that checkout.
Does The Best Kava sell personal information?
No. The Best Kava does not sell personal information to advertisers. Limited information may be processed by service providers for website and communication purposes.
How do I unsubscribe from emails?
Use the unsubscribe link in the message or contact The Best Kava. A suppression record may be kept so the opt-out can be respected.
Can information be processed overseas?
Yes. Cloud, email, analytics, security and other providers may use overseas infrastructure. The locations depend on the services enabled.
How do I ask for access or correction?
Use the Contact page and describe the information or interaction involved. Identity verification may be required.
Last reviewed: 21 July 2026
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Privacy Should Be Understandable
Ask when something is unclear.
Contact The Best Kava to ask how information is handled, request access or correction, withdraw from marketing or raise a privacy concern.
This policy should be reviewed against the final production service stack before launch.