Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for Compressors Australia Pty Ltd

Who We Are
Our website address is: https://compressorsaustralia.com.au.


What Personal Data We Collect and Why We Collect It

Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to assist with spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (a hash) may be sent to the Gravatar service to verify if you use it. The Gravatar service privacy policy can be found here. Once your comment is approved, your profile picture (if applicable) is visible to the public in the context of your comment.


Media
If you upload images to the website, ensure you avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website can download and extract location data from images on the website.


Contact Forms
Information submitted via contact forms on our website is collected to respond to your inquiries. We do not use the information for marketing purposes without your explicit consent.


Cookies

  • Comments: If you leave a comment on our site, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies for convenience. These cookies last for one year.
  • Account Login: When you log in, temporary cookies check your browser’s compatibility. Login cookies last for two days, screen display preferences cookies last for one year, and “Remember Me” login cookies persist for two weeks.
  • Editing or Publishing: If you edit or publish content, a cookie (containing no personal data) will indicate the post ID of the article and expire after one day.

Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, or articles). Embedded content behaves as though you visited the external website, which may collect data, use cookies, and monitor your interactions.


Analytics
We may use analytics services to monitor website traffic and user behavior to improve our offerings. These services may collect anonymized data to assist in this process.


Who We Share Your Data With

We do not share your personal data with third parties except as required by law, or to provide services, such as spam detection tools.


How Long We Retain Your Data

  • Comments: Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely for follow-up recognition.
  • User Accounts: For registered users, personal information in user profiles is stored indefinitely unless the user requests deletion.

Your Rights Over Your Data

You may request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you or ask us to erase any data we have, excluding data retained for legal or administrative purposes.


Where We Send Your Data

Visitor comments may be processed through an automated spam detection service.


Additional Information

How We Protect Your Data
We implement security measures, including encryption and access controls, to protect your personal data from unauthorized access or disclosure.

What Data Breach Procedures We Have in Place
In the event of a data breach, affected users will be notified, and necessary corrective actions will be taken in compliance with Australian privacy laws.

Third-Party Data Sources
We may receive data from third parties, such as analytics services, to improve our services.

Automated Decision-Making and Profiling
We do not use automated decision-making or profiling with your data.

Regulatory Disclosures
We comply with Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).


Contact Information
For any privacy-related concerns or requests, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@compressorsaustralia.com.au
Phone: 1300354424

This Privacy Policy is effective as of 1 January 2024 and may be updated periodically.