Privacy & Security

Cheapest Car Parts Australia Pty Ltd operates according to a strict policy that covers privacy and security on the internet and in our offline business practices. Cheapest Car Parts Australia Pty Ltd complies with the ten National Privacy Principles contained within the Australian Privacy Act. These are:

  • Collect personal information in a manner that is fair, lawful and not intrusive
  • Only use or disclose information for the primary purpose for which it was collected
  • Ensure personal information is accurate, complete and up-to-date
  • Protect personal information from misuse and loss, and from unauthorised access, modification or disclosure
  • Have a policy document outlining your information handling practices and make this available to anyone who requests it
  • Give an individual access to personal information you hold about them when requested to do so
  • Only adopt, use or disclose a Commonwealth Government identifier if particular circumstances apply that would allow you to do so
  • Give people the option to transact with you anonymously whenever it is lawful and practicable to do so
  • Only transfer personal information to a recipient in a foreign country if the information will have appropriate protection
  • Do not collect sensitive information unless the individual has consented; the collection is required by law; or in other special circumstances

In line with the act, this privacy policy discloses how Cheapest Car Parts Australia Pty Ltd manages information you provide us. You can contact our Privacy Officer via our Privacy Officer for more information on this policy.

Collection of Personal Information

Cheapest Car Parts Australia Pty Ltd may need to collect customer information during the course of business transactions. This information is collected with your knowledge and consent, and includes:

  • Your business and/or home name, address, and contact information
  • Any service-specific information, including job descriptions

Our websites, email systems and other technology record information about all site visits or messages sent to us. The information is recorded automatically and includes:

  • The IP Address of your computer
  • The date and time
  • The information you requested
  • Any information you sent us (such as an email)
  • The referring page from where you initially entered our website

Use and Disclosure

Personally identifiable information is only used for the purpose it was collected. This allows us to provide our services to you. If you decide to cease dealing with Cheapest Car Parts Australia Pty Ltd you can request all of your private information to be destroyed.

Other non-personally identifiable information such as server logs are used to maintain our services and to provide broad statistical analysis of our website performance. We may use the information we collect for in order to present you with information which we believe may be beneficial to you. You can opt-out of all communications. No information collected at Cheapest Car Parts Australia Pty Ltd is transferred or sold to third parties for the use of promotional marketing.

Accuracy of Information

You can contact us to view and amend any of the information we store about you via our Privacy Officer. Cheapest Car Parts Australia Pty Ltd requires accurate information to provide you with our services.

Protection of Information

Cheapest Car Parts Australia Pty Ltd offers protection of your information in the following ways:

  • Any sub-contractors that may deal with Cheapest Car Parts Australia Pty Ltd and are exposed to your information are required to have a non-disclosure agreement in place with Cheapest Car Parts Australia Pty Ltd
  • All staff have non-disclosure agreements with Cheapest Car Parts Australia Pty Ltd
  • All sensitive personal information is stored on a computer system with limited staff access.
  • All data traffic between the computer system and the accessing staff member is encrypted via a secure socket layer connection
  • All confidential information relating to any services we provide is stored behind industry-standard firewalls to protect from unauthorised access.

Policy

Cheapest Car Parts Australia Pty Ltd’s privacy policy is detailed in this document, which is available from our internet website. A Privacy Officer has been appointed to manage privacy within Cheapest Car Parts Australia Pty Ltd, and can be reached via email: [email protected]

Access to Information

Upon request we will provide you with all the information we have collected from you. We may charge a fee to provide this information if it involves over one hour to prepare.

Use of Commonwealth Government Identifiers (Australia Only)

Cheapest Car Parts Australia Pty Ltd uses ABNs for all businesses that we provide our products and services. This information is used to conduct business checks on your organisation. This information is stored either offline, inaccessible from the internet, or in a secure data center accessed by an encrypted data link.

Anonymity

All browsing our publicly-available content on our websites is anonymous unless indicated otherwise, or where user opt to volunteer personal information. Personally-identifiable information is only collected with your consent, when you send us information such as in an email or website form.

Cheapest Car Parts Australia Pty Ltd is bound by other legislation that requires us to disclose internet activity by our users upon request from certain government departments such as ASIO or the federal police. Cheapest Car Parts Australia Pty Ltd will only supply information to these authorities when required by law.

Transfer of Information

All businesses we deal with have a privacy policy that protects your information according to the Australian Privacy Act 1988, or have a non-disclosure agreement in place to ensure your information is protected. Cheapest Car Parts Australia Pty Ltd will not transfer information to a recipient in a foreign country if the information will not have appropriate protection.

Consent

Cheapest Car Parts Australia Pty Ltd does not collect personally-identifiable information without your consent. During the course of providing our services, we may require you to provide personally-identifiable information to us. Your consent for us to securely store your data, and use it for the provision of our services, is implicit in your voluntary transfer of such data to us. If you do not wish for us to hold any personal information, please let us know via our Privacy Officer.

In the course of its research activities, Cheapest Car Parts Australia Pty Ltd may collate descriptive or historical information on individuals and organisations from publicly available sources such as newspapers, magazines, online documents, and other print or electronic media. While we will disclose the existence and content of such information upon request, we retain the right to store the collated information for as long as it remains publicly available via other sources.

Information Provided

Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy and currency of information provided on this site. However Cheapest Car Parts Australia Pty Ltd cannot accept any responsibility for errors or omissions. As the ultimate end use of product is outside of our control, users should check the information supplied or seek detail from us regarding suitability or product requirements. To the extent permitted by law, Cheapest Car Parts Australia Pty Ltd is not liable for loss, damage or liability arising from errors, omissions, inaccuracies or any misleading or out of date information whether contained on this site or any link attached to this site.

Intellectual Property Rights

This site contains material in which the copyright is owned by Cheapest Car Parts Australia Pty Ltd. This material including wording, depictions and logos may be downloaded for personal use only and may not be used for any other purpose or further reprinted without prior written permission from Cheapest Car Parts Australia Pty Ltd.

Security capabilities and policy for transmission of payment card details:

We do not record or store cardholder information and data. All transactions are processed through High grade 128 bit Secure Sockets Layer encryption.

Registered office:

5 May Street Cheltenham, Victoria 3111 AUSTRALIA

Further Information

Contact Cheapest Car Parts Australia Pty Ltd’s Privacy Officer via our Privacy Officer for more information.