Privacy Policy
Last updated: December 2024
1. Introduction
Welcome to Car Finance Calculator Australia. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our car finance calculator tools.
2. Information We Collect
We collect information that you voluntarily provide to us when you use our calculator, contact us, or subscribe to our newsletter. This may include:
- Contact information (email address, name) when you contact us
- Calculator inputs (loan amounts, interest rates) which are processed locally in your browser
- Usage data and analytics through cookies and similar technologies
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide and maintain our calculator services
- Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
- Improve our website and user experience
- Send you relevant updates and marketing communications (with your consent)
- Analyze usage patterns to enhance our services
4. Calculator Data Privacy
Your car finance calculations are processed entirely within your web browser. We do not store, transmit, or have access to the specific loan amounts, interest rates, or other financial details you enter into our calculator. Your financial information remains private and is never sent to our servers.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and improve our services. These include:
- Essential cookies required for the website to function
- Analytics cookies (Google Analytics) to understand how visitors use our site
- Advertising cookies to display relevant advertisements
You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may affect your experience on our website.
6. Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services that collect, monitor, and analyze information. These include Google Analytics for website analytics and Google AdSense for advertising. These third parties have their own privacy policies governing their use of your information.
7. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
8. Your Rights
Under Australian Privacy Principles, you have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Opt-out of marketing communications
- Lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Email: cyis1000@gmail.com