Privacy Policy

How we collect, use, and protect your information

Last Updated: January 2026

Car Accessories AU ("we," "us," or "our") operates the car-accessories.au website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website. Please read this policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the site.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide when you:

  • Fill out our contact form (name, email address, message content)
  • Subscribe to our newsletter (email address)
  • Participate in surveys or feedback requests
  • Interact with us on social media platforms

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage patterns, including:

  • IP address and approximate geographic location
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Pages visited and time spent on pages
  • Referring website addresses
  • Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

  • Responding to your enquiries and providing customer support
  • Sending newsletters and updates (with your consent)
  • Improving our website content and user experience
  • Analysing website traffic and usage patterns
  • Detecting and preventing technical issues or fraudulent activity
  • Complying with legal obligations

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us:

  • Remember your preferences and settings
  • Understand how you use our website
  • Improve our content and services
  • Deliver relevant content

You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect your experience on our website.

Third-Party Services

Amazon Associates Programme

Car Accessories AU is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Programme, an affiliate advertising programme designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com.au. When you click on Amazon product links on our site, Amazon may collect information about your visit and purchases. Please refer to Amazon's Privacy Policy for details on their data practices.

Analytics Services

We may use third-party analytics services (such as Google Analytics) to help us understand how visitors use our website. These services may collect information about your online activities over time and across different websites.

Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

  • Service Providers: With trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website and conducting our business, subject to confidentiality obligations
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law, regulation, or legal process
  • Protection of Rights: To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property, or that of our users or the public
  • Business Transfers: In connection with any merger, sale of company assets, or acquisition

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

  • The right to access the personal information we hold about you
  • The right to request correction of inaccurate information
  • The right to request deletion of your personal information
  • The right to opt-out of marketing communications
  • The right to lodge a complaint with a data protection authority

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided below.

Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than Australia. These countries may have different data protection laws. By using our website, you consent to the transfer of your information to these countries.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

Australian Privacy Principles

We are committed to complying with the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) contained in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). These principles govern how we collect, use, disclose, and store personal information, and how individuals may access and correct their personal information.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

We will respond to your enquiry within a reasonable timeframe.