Last updated: 29/12/2025
Kiama NSW is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in accordance with the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).
This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, stored and disclosed when you visit or interact with kiamansw.com.au.
Information we collect
We may collect personal information when you voluntarily provide it, including but not limited to:
- Your name and email address (for example, via contact or newsletter sign-up forms)
- Any information you choose to submit when sharing local tips, suggestions or enquiries
- Information provided when subscribing to email updates or newsletters
If an online shop or purchasing functionality is introduced in the future, we may also collect:
- Billing and shipping details
- Order information and purchase history
Payment information will be processed securely by third-party payment providers and is not stored directly on this website.
We may also collect non-personal information automatically, such as:
- Browser type, device and operating system
- Pages visited, referring URLs and time spent on the site
This information is collected through analytics tools to help improve website performance and content.
How we use your information
Personal information collected by Kiama NSW may be used to:
- Respond to enquiries and messages
- Review and consider local tips or content suggestions
- Send newsletters or updates (where you have opted in)
- Improve website content, functionality and user experience
- Manage future purchases or customer support, if an online shop is introduced
Your information will not be sold, rented or shared for marketing purposes with unrelated third parties.
Email communications
Kiama NSW uses a third party email marketing platform.
By subscribing to our mailing list, you acknowledge that:
- Your information will be transferred to this platform for processing
- This platform may store data on servers outside Australia
- Your data will be handled in accordance with this third party Privacy Policy
You can unsubscribe from email communications at any time using the link provided in our emails.
Cookies and analytics
Kiama NSW may use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Analyse website traffic and usage
- Understand how visitors interact with content
- Improve site functionality and performance
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that some website features may not function as intended if cookies are disabled.
Third-party services and links
This website may include links to third-party websites, social media platforms or embedded content.
Kiama NSW is not responsible for the privacy practices, content or security of external websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information.
Online shop and payments
When an online shop is introduced:
- Payments will be processed by secure third-party payment gateways
- Kiama NSW will not store full credit card details
- Information will only be used to fulfil orders, provide customer support and meet legal obligations
Storage and security of information
Reasonable steps are taken to protect personal information from misuse, loss, unauthorised access or disclosure.
However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. By using this website, you acknowledge that information is provided at your own risk.
Access and correction
You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of personal information you have provided by contacting us via the website.
We will respond to requests within a reasonable timeframe.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes to the website, services or legal requirements.
Any updates will be published on this page.
Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us via the form on this website or on admin@kiamansw.com.au.
