Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2025
1. Introduction
Australian Road Signs, operated by Connecting Brands Pty Ltd (ABN: 29 106 963 638), is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or make a purchase.
2. Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:
- Create an account or place an order
- Subscribe to our newsletter
- Contact us with inquiries
- Request a quote
This information may include:
- Name and contact details (email, phone, address)
- Business name and ABN (for business customers)
- Payment information (processed securely via Shopify)
- Order history and preferences
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information, including:
- IP address and browser type
- Device information
- Pages visited and time spent on the site
- Referring website addresses
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Process and fulfill your orders
- Communicate with you about your orders and inquiries
- Send promotional communications (with your consent)
- Improve our website and services
- Comply with legal obligations
- Prevent fraud and maintain security
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. These technologies help us:
- Remember your preferences and cart contents
- Understand how you use our website
- Improve our website performance
- Provide relevant advertising
You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect website functionality.
5. Third-Party Services
Our website is powered by Shopify, which handles secure payment processing and order management. We may also use third-party services for:
- Analytics (Google Analytics)
- Email marketing
- Shipping and logistics
These third parties have their own privacy policies governing how they use your information.
6. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. All payment transactions are encrypted using SSL technology.
7. Your Rights
Under Australian privacy law, you have the right to:
- Access your personal information
- Correct inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your information
- Opt out of marketing communications
- Lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner
8. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law (e.g., for tax and accounting purposes).
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Australian Road Signs
Powered by Connecting Brands Pty Ltd
350 Edgar Street, Condell Park
Sydney, NSW 2200
Australia
Email: hello@connectingbrands.com.au
Phone: +61 474 016 687