At MosquitoRepellent.au, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of any personal information you provide to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Information You Provide
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:
- Contact us through our contact form
- Subscribe to our newsletter (if applicable)
- Participate in surveys or promotions
- Leave comments or feedback on our content
This information may include your name, email address, and any other details you choose to provide.
1.2 Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing behaviour, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on pages
- Referring website addresses
- Geographic location (country/region level)
1.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and collect information about how you use our website. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us:
- Remember your preferences
- Understand how you interact with our content
- Improve our website and services
- Deliver relevant advertising through affiliate partnerships
You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. Note that disabling cookies may affect some website functionality.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide and maintain our website and services
- Respond to your enquiries and provide customer support
- Send newsletters and updates (with your consent)
- Analyse website usage to improve our content and user experience
- Detect and prevent fraud or security issues
- Comply with legal obligations
3. Affiliate Disclosure
MosquitoRepellent.au is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com.au and affiliated sites.
As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.
When you click on affiliate links on our website and make a purchase, we may receive a commission at no additional cost to you. This helps support our website and allows us to continue providing free educational content about mosquito protection.
Our editorial content and product recommendations are not influenced by affiliate relationships. We recommend products based on their merit and suitability for our readers.
4. Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you (e.g., web hosting, analytics providers).
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose information when required by law or in response to valid legal processes.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, user information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
5. Third-Party Links
Our website contains links to third-party websites, including Amazon and other retailers. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
6. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Your Rights
Under Australian Privacy Law, you have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal requirements)
- Opt out of marketing communications
- Lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC)
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided below.
8. Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed at children under 16 years of age, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will post any changes on this page and update the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
- Website: Contact Form
- Email: privacy@mosquitorepellent.au
Australian Privacy Principles
This privacy policy is compliant with the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) contained in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). For more information about your privacy rights, visit the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner.