Privacy Statement (Australia)

This privacy statement was last changed on August 24, 2024, last checked on August 24, 2024, and applies to citizens of Australia.

In this privacy statement, we explain what we do with the data we obtain about you via https://www.austin-hughes.com. We recommend you carefully read this statement. In our processing we comply with the requirements of privacy legislation. That means, among other things, that:

• we clearly state the purposes for which we process personal data. We do this by means of this privacy statement;
• we aim to limit our collection of personal data to only the personal data required for legitimate purposes;
• we first request your explicit consent to process your personal data in cases requiring your consent;
• we take appropriate security measures to protect your personal data and also require this from parties that process personal data on our behalf;
• we respect your right to access your personal data or have it corrected or deleted, at your request.

If you have any questions, or want to know exactly what data we keep of you, please contact us. 

1. Purpose and categories of data

We may collect or receive personal information for a number of purposes connected with our business operations which may include the following: (click to expand)

1.1 Contact – Through phone, mail, email and/or webforms

The following categories of data are collected

• A first and last name
• A home or other physical address, including street name and name of a city or town
• An email address
• A telephone number
• Professional or employment-related information
• Geolocation data

1.2 Newsletters

The following categories of data are collected

• An email address

1.3 To support services or products that a customer wants to buy or has purchased

The following categories of data are collected

• A first and last name
• A home or other physical address, including street name and name of a city or town
• An email address
• A telephone number
• Professional or employment-related information
• Geolocation data

1.4 To sell data to Third Parties *

* We pride ourselves in protecting our users privacy. While we do not & will not ever explicitly sell any user data to a third party, we have concluded data processing agreements with certain services, such as Google Analytics, to improve our website content & and design. Google may not use the data for any other Google services, and we try our best to block the inclusion of full IP addresses & any other user session data from any services we use. To disable services like Google Analytics for your session, you can disable the use of cookies via your browsers “Do not track” setting, or through the cookie banner when you first visit the site, but please note that our website may no longer work properly.

The following categories of data are collected

• IP address
• Internet activity information, including, but not limited to, browsing history, search history, and information regarding a consumer's interaction with an Internet Web site, application, or advertisement
• Geolocation data

2. Sharing with other parties

We only share or disclose this data to other recipients for the following purposes:

Purpose of the data transfer: We have concluded data processing agreements with Google for certain services, such as Google Analytics, to improve our website content & and design. Google may not use the data for any other Google services, and we try our best to block the inclusion of full IP addresses & any other user session data from any services we use. To disable services like Google Analytics for your session, you can disable the use of cookies via your browsers “Do not track” setting, or through the cookie banner when you first visit the site, but please note that our website may no longer work properly.
Country or state in which this processor is located: Customer Data may be processed in any country in which Google or its Subprocessors maintain facilities.

3. Disclosure practices

We disclose personal information if we are required by law or by a court order, in response to a law enforcement agency, to the extent permitted under other provisions of law, to provide information, or for an investigation on a matter related to public safety.

4. What if you don't provide us with your personal information?

If you don’t provide us with your personal information, we may not be able to provide you with the information, products or assistance that you are seeking.

5. How we respond to Do Not Track signals & Global Privacy Control

Our website does not respond to and does not support the Do Not Track (DNT) header request field.

6. Cookies

Our website uses cookies. For more information about cookies, please refer to our Cookie Policy on our Cookie Policy (Australia) webpage. 

We have concluded a data processing agreement with Google.

Google may not use the data for any other Google services.

The inclusion of full IP addresses is blocked by us.

7. Security

We are committed to the security of personal data. We take appropriate security measures to limit abuse of and unauthorized access to personal data. This ensures that only the necessary persons have access to your data, that access to the data is protected, and that our security measures are regularly reviewed.

8. Third party websites

This privacy statement does not apply to third party websites connected by links on our website. We cannot guarantee that these third parties handle your personal data in a reliable or secure manner. We recommend you read the privacy statements of these websites prior to making use of these websites.

9. Amendments to this privacy statement

We reserve the right to make amendments to this privacy statement. It is recommended that you consult this privacy statement regularly in order to be aware of any changes. In addition, we will actively inform you wherever possible.

10. Accessing and modifying your data

If you have any questions or want to know which personal data we have about you, please contact us. Please make sure to always clearly state who you are, so that we can be certain that we do not modify or delete any data of the wrong person. We shall provide the requested information only upon receipt of a verifiable consumer request. You can contact us by using the information below. You have the following rights:

10.1 You have the following rights with respect to your personal data

1. You may submit a request for access to the data we process about you.
2. You may request an overview, in a commonly used format, of the data we process about you.
3. You may request correction or deletion of the data if it is incorrect or not or no longer relevant for any purpose under the Privacy Act.

 

11. Children

Our website is not designed to attract children and it is not our intent to collect personal data from children under the age of consent in their country of residence. We therefore request that children under the age of consent do not submit any personal data to us.

12. Contact details

Austin Hughes
Unit 3608-12, Cable TV Tower, 9 Hoi Shing Road, Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Website: https://www.austin-hughes.com
Email: moc.sehguh-nitsua@rpdg

Phone number: +44 (0) 2380 529303

We have appointed a contact person for the organization’s policies and practices and to whom complaints or inquiries can be forwarded:
Vicky Newton
Austin Hughes Europe Ltd
Unit 1, Chancery Gate Business Centre, Manor House Avenue, Southampton SO15 0AE.

Annex

Google reCAPTCHA

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Austin Hughes Child Theme

While you visit our site, we’ll track:

• Location, IP address and browser type: we’ll use this for purposes like automatically filling out your contact location, for showing you images in correct resolutions, and showing you the region specific version of our website.

MaxMind

In order to display media on our website & to let users download files from our website faster, we use a global CDN that ensures the fastest possible file download speeds anywhere in the world. To target to your region specifically, we track Location, and IP address. Learn more from MaxMind’s privacy policy.

WooCommerce

Complianz

This website uses the Privacy Suite from Complianz to collect records of consent. For this functionality your IP address is anonymized and stored in our database. For more information, see the Complianz Privacy Statement.