Privacy at DIGIADS.com.au
Advertisers
If you are an advertiser on www.DIGIADS.com.au your information is held confidentially in a secure (see security) database. Some of your information will be published in your advertisement, in accordance with your instructions and for the period during which your advertisement is active. Your information is only accessible for alterations by you in your capacity as advertiser or by approved DIGIADS.com.au staff. It is the advertiser's responsibility to ensure that their details on the DIGIADS.com.au website are current and correct.
Security & Scam Alert: Do not provide your log in details to anyone in response to email or phone requests. Click here for more information.
Browsers
Privately Advertised Used Auto/Car Enquiries
If you have submitted your details to inquire about a privately advertised used car, the information may be accessed and reviewed by our authorised DIGIADS.com.au staff and is passed onto the advertiser of the vehicle. If you do not wish for your information to be passed on, please do not complete our online inquiry forms.
Licensed Dealers Advertised Autos/Cars
When completing an online form to inquire about a new or used car for sale from a licensed car dealership, the information provided may be accessed and reviewed by our authorised DIGIADS.com.au staff and may be passed on to the licensed car dealer or other parties, (i.e. used cars: the owner of the vehicle; new cars: the nearest dealer(s) or other parties to suit your needs). The information that you provide is given to the licensed dealer or other parties to allow them to contact you in relation to the supply of information, testing and sale of the vehicle. The licensed car dealer or other parties are required to follow their own privacy guidelines with your information once received from DIGIADS.com.au If you do not wish for your information to be passed on, please do not complete our online inquiry forms.
DIGIADS.com.au may undertake a survey to determine your use and satisfaction in relation to your inquiry.
Finance and Insurance Enquiries
When you enquire about finance or insurance, you will be asked to submit certain information. This information may be accessed and reviewed by authorised DIGIADS.com.au staff and may in addition be passed onto finance or insurance professionals from a third party organisation. This process is designed to assist you in obtaining information and services related to finance, insurance and other products to suit your requirements. If you do not wish for your information to be used in this way, please do not complete our online Finance or Insurance enquiry forms.
DIGIADS.com.au may undertake surveys to determine your use and satisfaction in relation to your inquiry.
Vehicle Inspections
When you enquire about Vehicle Inspections, you will be asked to submit certain information. This information may be accessed and reviewed by authorised DIGIADS.com.au staff and may in addition be passed onto a third party organisation so that they can assist with your enquiry. This process is designed to assist you in obtaining products or services to suit your requirements. If you do not wish for your information to be used in this way, please do not complete our online Vehicle Inspection forms.
DIGIADS.com.au may undertake surveys to determine your use and satisfaction in relation to your inquiry.
Other Online Forms:
When completing online forms for:
All information received from browsers is stored in a secure (see security) format for DIGIADS.com.au's own use.
If you send us an email we will use your personal information to respond to your request.
SMS/Text Messages
We do not purchase or sell lists of cell phone numbers.
Can I access my personal information that I have previously given to DIGIADS.com.au?
Yes you can. You can request access to all of your personal information held in the secure DIGIADS.com.au database. We endeavour to ensure your information is true and correct at all times. Upon request, we can make adjustments and update your details to reflect correct data.
To send a request, please click here. Your request will be processed within 7 working days, depending on the nature of the request. There is no fee to access this information.
Security
In addition to the above assurances, any information held by DIGIADS.com.au and related individuals is held secure in a manner designed to protect information from internal and external access by anyone other than specifically authorised DIGIADS.com.au staff. We understand the importance of security for our consumers. We use SSL (Secure Socket Layer) encryption technology to protect personal data such as credit card information and finance or insurance application information during transmission, and maintain other commercially reasonable precautions to protect information that we store or retain.
Cookies and Web Beacons
DIGIADS.com.au offers consumers the convenience of online personalization by using cookies. Cookies are alphanumeric identifiers that are transferred to your computer's hard drive through your web browser. When this information is stored on your hard drive, our system is able to recognize your browser and in turn customize web page content for you.
Cookies cannot be used to retrieve data from your hard drive, obtain your email address or obtain sensitive information about you. When a cookie is set, your browser will check it for length, an expiration date, and where it originated. Only DIGIADS.com.au can access the cookies that we set.
DIGIADS.com.au allows our ad service company to set cookies as well. These cookies can "recognize" a consumer by a Unique identifier assigned at the time of the first visit, and may be used to measure site and page visits and browser version number, and browsing activity. This information may be used to better serve and provide advertising content on future visits and web pages viewed during your browser sessions on our websites. These cookies cannot obtain private information like name, e-mail or other personal information, and are not shared with DIGIADS.com.au.
We use a third party tracking service who sets cookies on our site to track visits, page views and click stream behavior. The third party tracking service reports this data to us in aggregate so we can better understand our users and to improve our site. This information is not tied to any individual user.
If you prefer not to accept cookies, most browsers will explain how to disable cookies under the help portion of the toolbar or notify you when you receive a new cookie. However, if you choose to disallow cookies on your hard drive, our Web site will not be able to provide personalization services.
We also place "web beacons" on the website on behalf of third parties. A web beacon is a small, transparent image placed at various sections of our site to monitor user traffic. The web beacon records the number of click-throughs to the page where it resides and collects users' IP addresses, time the page was viewed, type of browser used, and existence of cookies from a previous visit. However, the data collected by our web beacons are used only in aggregated form, with no associated identifying information, and DIGIADS.com.au does not tie IP addresses to individual users or disclose the IP addresses to any non-affiliated third party. Information collected by web beacons is used only by DIGIADS.com.au, its affiliates and authorized vendors. If you do not wish such information to be collected, you can choose to deactivate cookies on your browser.
Changes to the DIGIADS.com.au Privacy Statement
From time to time, we may use customer information for new, unanticipated uses not previously disclosed in our privacy notice. If our information practices change at some time in the future we will post the policy changes to our website to notify you of these changes and provide you with the ability to opt out of these uses. If you are concerned about how your information is used, you should check back at our website periodically or contact us at the contact points at the base of this statement.
We will try our best to answer any queries as quickly as possible.