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Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 19, 2023

This Privacy Policy describes our policies and procedures on the collection, use, and disclosure of your information when you use the Service. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Policy.

Interpretation and Definitions

Definitions

  • Account: a unique account created to access our Service.
  • Affiliate: an entity controlled by or under common control with a party.
  • Company: Geotechnical Designs (referred to as “we”, “us”, or “our”).
  • Cookies: small files stored on your device by a website.
  • Country: New South Wales, Australia.
  • Device: any device accessing the Service (e.g. computer or mobile).
  • Personal Data: information identifying or relating to an individual.
  • Service: the website (https://geotechnicaldesigns.com.au/).
  • Usage Data: automatically collected data (e.g. IP address, browser type).

Collecting and Using Your Personal Data

Types of Data Collected

Personal Data includes:

  • Email address
  • First and last name
  • Phone number

Usage Data includes:

  • IP address, browser type, device information
  • Page visits, time spent on pages, diagnostic data

Tracking Technologies and Cookies

We use cookies and web beacons to track activity and improve the Service:

  • Necessary Cookies: session cookies for essential functions.
  • Persistence Cookies: to remember preferences.
  • Functionality Cookies: to enhance user experience.

Use of Your Personal Data

  • Provide and maintain the Service.
  • Manage your account.
  • Fulfil legal obligations.
  • Contact you via email, phone, or SMS.
  • Share with service providers, affiliates, or business partners.
  • Conduct business transfers (e.g. mergers, sales).

Retention of Your Data

We retain your data only as long as necessary for legal compliance, dispute resolution, and internal analysis.

Transfer of Your Data

Your data may be transferred to servers outside your jurisdiction; we ensure adequate security controls are in place.

Delete Your Data

You may request deletion of your personal data. However, we may retain data for legal reasons.

Disclosure of Your Data

  • During business transactions (e.g. mergers).
  • To comply with legal requests.
  • To protect rights, safety, or legal liability.

Security of Your Data

While we take commercially reasonable measures to secure data, no transmission method is 100% secure.

Children's Privacy

Our Service does not address anyone under 13, and we do not knowingly collect data from children under 13.

Third-Party Links

Our Service may link to external websites. We are not responsible for their privacy policies.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Policy. Changes will be posted with a revised “Last updated” date.

Contact Us

For questions, visit our Contact Us page.