Privacy Policy

The cairnsdirectory.com.au website is owned and operated by SoDutch (ABN 77 973 807 422), trading as Cairns Directory.

In Privacy Policy,

  • The expressions "we", "us", and "our" refer to the Cairns Directory business and its owners.
  • The expression “users” refers to each individual or entity using the Cairns Directory website.
  • “Cairns Directory” refers to us as a business.
  • “Cairns Directory website” and “the website” refer to our website platform cairnsdirectory.com.au.

Data Protection and Personal Information

We must collect certain personal details when you register and publish listings to facilitate the services available through the website. These may include (and are not limited to) information such as your name, address, telephone number, email address, qualifications, and other basic information. All this information will be held by Cairns Directory using the appropriate safeguards to ensure data security.

By registering your details on the website, you consent to us contacting you via email, telephone, or post with relevant information pertaining to the services on our website. We will not share, trade, or sell your information to any company or parties not directly associated with its proper use within the website.

Disclosure of personal information to third parties

We may disclose personal information to:

  • Credit reporting agencies and courts, tribunals, and regulatory authorities where you fail to pay for goods or services provided to you;
  • Courts, tribunals, regulatory authorities, and law enforcement officers as required by law;
  • Third parties, including agents or sub-contractors, who assist us in providing information, products, services, or direct marketing to you. This may include parties located or storing data outside of Australia; and
  • Third parties to collect and process data such as Google Analytics or other relevant businesses. This may include parties that store data outside of Australia.
  • Any personal information provided to us may be disclosed, if appropriate, to other entities to facilitate the purpose for which the information was collected.

Such entities generally include:

  • Third-party service providers for the purpose of enabling them to provide a service such as (but not limited to) IT service providers, data storage, web-hosting and server providers, maintenance or problem-solving providers, marketing or advertising providers;
  • Any applicable or relevant regulator or third party for legislative or contractual compliance and/or reporting;
  • Any related entities of ours; or
  • Other entities if you have given express consent.

Licence to Use Your Information

By submitting your information to use, you solely enable Cairns Directory to use the information you supply us with, you agree to grant us a non-exclusive, irrevocable, worldwide, perpetual, fee-free right to exercise the copyright and other intellectual property rights you have in that information in any format (including, but not limited to, any text, photographs, graphics, video, or audio). You agree that Cairns Directory can use your supplied content in any way, now and in the future. Cairns Directory also reserves the right not to use the content that you submit.

You warrant that you have all of the necessary rights, including copyright, in the content you contribute, that your content is not defamatory, and that it does not infringe any law within Queensland or Australia. You indemnify Cairns Directory against any and all legal fees, damages, and other expenses that may be incurred by Cairns Directory as a result of a breach of this warranty.

Cookies & Web Beacons

We may use cookies on the website. Cookies are text files placed in your computer's browser to store your preferences. Cookies, by themselves, do not tell us your e-mail address or other personally identifiable information. However, they do allow third parties such as Google and Facebook to cause our advertisements to appear on your social media and online media feeds as part of our retargeting campaigns. If and when you choose to provide the website with personal information, this information may be linked to the data stored in the cookie.

Links to other websites

Our website may contain links to websites of interest. We do not have any control over those websites. We are not responsible for or liable for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such websites, and such websites are not governed by this Privacy Policy.

Amendments

This Privacy Policy may be amended, including with changes, additions, and deletions, from time to time in our sole discretion. Your continued use of the website following any amendments indicates that you accept the amendments. You should check this Privacy Policy regularly, prior to providing personal information, to ensure you are aware of any changes, and only proceed to provide personal information if you accept the new Privacy Policy.

  • Contacting Us

Contacting Us by using our contact form: Go to contact form. If you require further information regarding our Terms & Conditions or Privacy Policy, please email info@cairnsdirectory.com.au.