Privacy Policy

Who we are

Our website address is: https://property4you.com.au.

What personal data we collect and why we collect it

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Contact forms

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select "Remember Me", your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Analytics

Who we share your data with

How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where we send your data

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Your contact information

Additional information

P4Y Pty Ltd (ACN 137 134 840) trading as property4you is committed to protecting your privacy in compliance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs). This document sets out property4you’s full Privacy Policy, which contains information about how you can complain about any breach by property4you of the APPs or an applicable APP Code.

Information Collection, Use and Disclosure

During the course of your involvement with property4you, we may collect, use or disclose personal information about you for the following purposes:

Assisting you to sell your property;
Assisting you to purchase a property;
Assisting you to lease a property (either as lessor or lessee);
Assisting you to obtain a loan;
Assisting you with payment or refund of a bond;
Assisting you with tenancy disputes;
Coordinating repairs or maintenance of a property owned or leased by you;
Recording or accessing information at the Titles Registry Office or other government agency;
Recording or accessing information at the Residential Tenancies Authority;
Recording or accessing information on tenancy information services or databases;
Client and business relationship management;
Marketing of products and services to you;
Any further information which is written on the Privacy Notice and Consent Form

The types of personal information we may collect, use or disclose about you includes but is not limited to:

Your full name;
Your date of birth;
Your residential address;
Your postal address;
Your email address;
Your home telephone number;
Your work telephone number;
Your mobile telephone number;
Your occupation and business address;
Financial information including details of your employer, income, name of bank or financial institution;
Details of your spouse, de facto, dependent children, and roommates;
Details of properties owned by you;
Any further information which is written on the Privacy Notice and Consent Form

In order to provide products and services to you, we may disclose your personal information to the persons/organisations described below:

In the event that you are a seller or a lessee, we may disclose your personal information to prospective buyers of the property owned or leased by you;
In the event that you are a buyer or a lessee, we may disclose your personal information to the sellers of the property you are purchasing or leasing;
Your legal advisor(s) and the legal advisor(s) representing the other party(s) involved in your transaction;
Your financial institution and/or financial advisor;
Insurance providers and brokers;
Utility providers and utility connection service providers;
Persons or organisations involved in providing, managing or administering your product or service including independent contractors engaged by us as real estate agents;
Tradespeople engaged by us to repair or maintain a property owned or leased by you;
Organisations involved in maintaining, reviewing and developing our business systems, procedures and infrastructure including maintaining or upgrading our computer systems;
Persons or organisations involved in purchasing part or all of our business;
Our related companies;
Organisations involved in the payments systems including financial institutions, merchants and payment organisations;
The Titles Registry Office or other government agencies;
The Residential Tenancies Authority;
Police;
Tenancy information services or databases;
Real estate websites; for example realestate.com.au, a1realty.com.au, etc
Real estate peak bodies;
Any further information which is written on the Privacy Notice and Consent Form

Whenever it is reasonable or practicable to do so, we will collect your personal information directly from you. Sometimes it will be necessary for us to collect information from a third party or a publicly available source, such as a credit reporting agency, your legal adviser, your past or current employers, your previous lessors or property managers, and tenancy information services or databases.

In the course of providing services to you, it may be necessary for us to enter your personal information into forms generation software and real estate websites. Depending on the terms of use of such software and websites, a third party may acquire rights to use or disclose information entered into the relevant forms or websites.

We may disclose your personal information to recipients within Australia or to overseas recipients . Should information be required to be sent interstate or overseas, we will take steps to protect the privacy of your information.

We need your permission to collect, use and disclose your personal information, and we therefore ask that you sign the consent on the first page of this document to indicate your consent.

In the event that you do not consent to property4you collecting and releasing your personal information as described above, we may be unable to provide the services requested by you.

Access to, and correction of personal information

You have the right to request access to your information and to request that property4you update or correct your personal information. A charge may apply for providing access to your information.

To request information on your personal information from property4you, we will require a written request in the form of a letter, email or fax. This letter must contain your full name, address and signature. Upon receiving this request, property4you will post the information within seven working days of receiving the request. If you would prefer to collect the information, it will be available after seven days of your request. If there is a difference between the current address and the one we hold on file, identification must be provided with the current address.

If there is incorrect information held by our office, please advise us in writing and we will amend our records within 7 working days of receiving the amendment. Once we have altered our information, we will send you a copy of the corrected information within 7 working days of the amendment taking affect.

Contacting Us

You may contact us by mail, telephone, or email as follows:

Postal Address: PO Box 424N, Cairns North, QLD 4870

Phone: 0409 265326

Email: daniel@property4you.com.au