Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 01/07/2025
At Gold Coast Off The Plan, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs). This policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information.
1. What Information We Collect
We may collect personal information including, but not limited to:
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Full name
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Contact details (email, phone number, address)
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Property preferences or interests
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Financial information (as relevant to property transactions)
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Identification documents (e.g., for tenancy or sales purposes)
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IP address and website usage information
2. How We Collect Your Information
We collect personal information directly from you when you:
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Make an enquiry via our website
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Contact us by phone, email, or in person
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Subscribe to our newsletter or marketing communications
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Attend open homes or property inspections
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Engage us for real estate services
We may also collect information from third parties such as property portals, financial institutions, or legal representatives where necessary.
3. Why We Collect Your Information
We collect your personal information to:
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Provide real estate services including buying, selling, leasing, and property management
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Respond to your enquiries and requests
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Communicate marketing offers, property updates, and newsletters
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Facilitate property transactions and compliance with legal obligations
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Improve our website, services, and customer experience
You may opt out of receiving marketing communications at any time by contacting us or using the unsubscribe link in our emails.
4. Disclosure of Your Information
We may disclose your personal information to:
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Property owners, landlords, or vendors (when you’re a buyer or tenant)
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Legal, financial, or insurance service providers
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Third-party contractors (e.g., marketing or IT providers)
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Regulatory bodies or government authorities, where required by law
We take reasonable steps to ensure that these parties protect your information in accordance with the APPs.
5. Data Security
We take all reasonable steps to protect your personal information from misuse, interference, loss, unauthorised access, modification, or disclosure. This includes physical, electronic, and managerial safeguards.
6. Access and Correction
You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you and request corrections if it is inaccurate or outdated. To do so, please contact us using the details below.
7. Website and Cookies
Our website may use cookies and tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. These tools collect non-personally identifiable information such as IP address, browser type, and pages visited. You can choose to disable cookies via your browser settings.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legal or operational requirements. The most current version will always be available on our website.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints about how we handle your personal information, please contact:
Gold Coast Off The Plan Pty Ltd
Email: admin@goldcoastofftheplan.com.au
We take privacy concerns seriously and will respond to your enquiry promptly.