Cookie Policy of Gold Coast Auto Works Pty Ltd

Effective Date: 2025-02-26

Gold Coast Auto Works Pty Ltd is committed to ensuring the privacy and protection of your data as you use our services. This Cookie Policy outlines how and why we use cookies on our website, in accordance with Australian laws, including the Privacy Act 1988 and the Australian Privacy Principles. By accessing our website, you agree to the use of cookies as described herein.

What are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device by your web browser. They are used to retain user preferences, store session information, and provide personalized content. Cookies can be classified as either "persistent" or "session" cookies, depending on their longevity.

Types of Cookies We Use

We use a variety of cookies on our site to enhance your experience. These include, but are not limited to:

• Essential Cookies: Required for the operation of our site, enabling functionalities such as secure login and page navigation.
• Performance Cookies: These cookies gather data on how visitors use our website, allowing us to improve user experience by analyzing traffic patterns and identifying errors.
• Functional Cookies: Allow the website to remember choices you make, such as your username or language preference, to provide you with enhanced and personalized features.
• Advertising Cookies: Utilized to deliver adverts more relevant to you and your interests. These cookies also limit the number of times you see an ad and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

Consent and Control

Upon your first visit to Gold Coast Auto Works Pty Ltd, we present you with a banner detailing the use of cookies. By continuing to use our site, you consent to our use of cookies. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. Here's how:

1. Via Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to block cookies or delete them from your system entirely. Refer to the help section of your browser for instructions specific to your device.
2. Third-Party Tools: There are several tools available online that can help manage cookie preferences, offering you further control over cookie tracking.

Third-Party Cookies

We may partner with third-party services using cookies to provide you with additional features or advertising. These third-party cookies are managed by external providers and not under the control of Gold Coast Auto Works Pty Ltd. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies for more information on their practices.

Data Protection and Your Rights

We respect your rights concerning your personal data. Under Australian law, you have the right to request access to your personal information held by us, correct any inaccuracies, and withdraw consent for personal data processing where applicable.

Changes to Our Cookie Policy

We may periodically update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology, legislation, and business operations. Any updates will be posted on this page, and significant changes will be communicated to you through email or a prominent site notice. We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies.

Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding this Cookie Policy or wish to exercise your rights regarding personal data, please contact us. Gold Coast Auto Works Pty Ltd is committed to addressing your inquiries promptly and transparently, adhering to all applicable legal obligations.