Privacy Policy

Last updated: 12 March 2025

1. Introduction

Get Bushed 4x4 Pty Ltd ("we", "our", "us") is committed to protecting your privacy and personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or make a purchase from us. It also outlines your rights in relation to your personal information.

We respect your privacy and are committed to complying with the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) contained in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).

2. Personal Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal information:

  • Contact information (such as name, email address, phone number, shipping and billing address)
  • Purchase history and transaction information
  • Payment information (note: complete payment card details are not stored on our servers)
  • Communication preferences
  • Account credentials if you create an account
  • Communication history with us
  • Information you provide when submitting inquiries, feedback, or testimonials

3. How We Collect Information

We collect information through:

  • Direct interactions when you create an account, place an order, subscribe to our newsletter, or contact us
  • Automated technologies including cookies, server logs, and similar technologies when you visit our website
  • Third parties such as payment processors or shipping providers (only as required to fulfill services)

4. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information for the following purposes:

  • To process and fulfill your orders
  • To communicate with you about your order, account, or inquiries
  • To provide customer support
  • To send you marketing communications (if you've opted in)
  • To improve our website, products, and services
  • To comply with our legal obligations
  • To detect and prevent fraud

5. Disclosure of Your Information

We may share your personal information with:

  • Service providers that help us operate our business (e.g., payment processors, shipping companies)
  • Professional advisers as necessary
  • Regulatory authorities, law enforcement agencies, or other third parties when required by law
  • A successor entity in the event of a business transition such as a merger or acquisition

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes without your explicit consent.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, accidental loss, or destruction. However, data transmission over the internet is never completely secure, so we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When determining retention periods, we consider the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the personal information, the potential risk of harm from unauthorized use or disclosure, and applicable legal requirements.

8. Your Privacy Rights

Under Australian privacy law, you have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate, incomplete, or outdated information
  • Opt out of receiving marketing communications from us
  • Lodge a complaint if you believe we have violated your privacy rights

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided in the "Contact Us" section below.

9. Cookies and Tracking

Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and understand where our visitors are coming from. You can control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling certain cookies may limit your ability to use some features of our website.

10. Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will delete such information from our records.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. The updated policy will be posted on this page with a revised "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

Get Bushed 4x4 Pty Ltd
Mackay, QLD

Phone: 0421 927 334
Email: gb4x4sales@gmail.com

We will respond to your inquiry as soon as possible and typically within 30 days.