Privacy Policy
Last updated: May 27, 2025
1. Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly to us, such as when you:
- Fill out our contact form
- Call or email us for services
- Request a quote
- Book an appointment
This information may include your name, email address, phone number, address, and details about the services you require.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide and improve our carpet cleaning services
- Respond to your inquiries and requests
- Schedule appointments
- Send you service-related communications
- Process payments
- Comply with legal obligations
3. Information Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties except:
- With your explicit consent
- To comply with legal requirements
- To protect our rights and safety
- With trusted service providers who assist us in operating our business (subject to confidentiality agreements)
4. Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
6. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Object to processing of your personal information
- Request restriction of processing
- Data portability
7. Cookies
Our website may use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us understand how you use our website. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.
8. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. 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.
9. Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed to children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information.
10. Changes to This Privacy 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. You are advised to review this privacy policy periodically for any changes.
11. Australian Privacy Principles
As an Australian business, we comply with the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) contained in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). These principles govern how we collect, use, disclose, and store your personal information.
12. Contact Information
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
Andrew Pook's Carpet Cleaning Service
Phone: 0414 770 613
Email: ap@andrewpookscarpetcleaningservice.com.au
Address: Brisbane, QLD, Australia
13. Complaints
If you have a complaint about how we have handled your personal information, please contact us using the details above. We will investigate your complaint and respond within a reasonable time.
If you are not satisfied with our response, you may lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) at www.oaic.gov.au or by calling 1300 363 992.