Privacy Policy – StampDutyAu.com
At StampDutyAu.com, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you use our website, calculators, and services.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information.
Personal Information
Personal information may be collected only if you voluntarily provide it, for example when submitting an enquiry form or contacting us. This may include information such as your name, phone number, email address, or other information you choose to provide.
Non-Personal Information
We may automatically collect non-personal information such as browser type, device type, IP address, pages visited, time spent on the website, and general usage statistics.
Cookies and Analytics Data
We use cookies and analytics tools such as Google Analytics to understand website traffic, improve our calculators and content, and enhance user experience.
2. How We Use Your Information
Your information may be used for purposes including:
• operating and improving our stamp duty calculators and website content
• analysing website traffic and user behaviour
• responding to enquiries submitted through the website
• referring enquiries to licensed mortgage brokers or service providers where relevant
• operating advertising programs such as Google AdSense
We only collect and use information that is reasonably necessary for these purposes.
3. Loan Enquiries and Broker Referrals
StampDutyAu.com operates as a marketing and lead generation platform.
If you submit an enquiry regarding home loans or financing, the information you provide may be shared with an appropriately licensed mortgage broker or credit representative for the purpose of contacting you and assessing potential loan options.
StampDutyAu.com does not provide credit advice, loan recommendations, or lending services.
4. Google AdSense and Third-Party Advertising
We may use third-party advertising services such as Google AdSense.
Third-party vendors, including Google, may use cookies (such as the DART cookie) to serve advertisements based on your visits to this website and other websites.
Google’s advertising cookies enable it and its partners to display advertisements based on your browsing activity.
You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting:
https://adssettings.google.com
5. Sharing of Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
Information may be shared only in limited circumstances, including:
• with licensed mortgage brokers or service providers in relation to enquiries submitted through the website
• with service providers assisting in operating the website (such as analytics providers or hosting services)
• where required by law, regulation, or legal process
Any service providers we work with are expected to handle personal information in accordance with applicable privacy laws.
6. Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect personal information from misuse, interference, loss, unauthorised access, modification, or disclosure.
However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. Use of this website and submission of information is at your own risk.
7. External Links
Our website may contain links to external websites, including government agencies, lenders, or information providers.
These links are provided for convenience only. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites. Users should review the privacy policies of any external sites they visit.
8. Cookies
Cookies may be used to improve website functionality, analyse traffic patterns, and personalise advertising.
You may disable cookies through your browser settings. However, doing so may affect the functionality of certain parts of the website.
9. Access to Your Information
You may request access to personal information we hold about you, or request correction or deletion of your information, by contacting us through our Contact page.
We will take reasonable steps to respond to such requests in accordance with applicable privacy laws.
10. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
The “Last Updated” date shown on this page will reflect the most recent revision.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, or wish to request access, correction, or removal of your information, please contact us through the Contact page on this website.