Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Canton Auto Parts Pty Ltd
Last Updated: 01/04/2025
1. Introduction
Canton Auto Parts Pty Ltd ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, retain, and safeguard your data in compliance with Australian privacy laws, including the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).
By engaging with our services, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
2. Collection of Personal Information
2.1 What We Collect
Personal information refers to data that identifies or can reasonably identify an individual. We may collect:
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Contact details (name, email, phone, address)
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Business information (company name, ABN, purchase history)
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Website usage data (cookies, IP address, browsing behavior)
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Payment and credit information (where applicable)
2.2 How We Collect It
We gather information through:
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Direct interactions (account applications, purchases, inquiries)
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Automated technologies (website analytics, cookies)
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Third parties (credit agencies, suppliers, public records)
3. Use of Personal Information
We process your data to:
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Fulfill orders and manage accounts
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Improve our services and website functionality
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Conduct credit checks (where applicable)
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Send marketing communications (with opt-out options)
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Comply with legal obligations
4. Disclosure of Personal Information
We may share your information with:
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Subsidiaries, affiliates, and service providers
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Legal or regulatory authorities (if required by law)
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Prospective buyers in business transactions
Overseas Transfers: Data may be disclosed internationally for processing, with safeguards in place.
5. Data Retention & Security
5.1 Retention Period
We retain personal information only as long as necessary for:
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Legal compliance
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Business operations
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Dispute resolution
5.2 Protection Measures
We implement:
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Secure IT systems and encryption
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Restricted physical access to data
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Confidentiality agreements with staff
6. Your Rights
You may:
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Access or correct your data
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Opt out of marketing
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Lodge a complaint (first via cantonautoparts.sales@gmail.com, then with the OAIC)
7. Policy Updates
We may revise this policy periodically. Changes will be posted on our website.
8. Contact Us
For privacy-related inquiries:
📧 Email: cantonautoparts.sales@gmail.com
📍 Address: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia