Introduction. cartrade.com.au, take your right to privacy seriously and want you to feel comfortable using our web site. This Privacy Policy deals with personally identifiable information (referred to as "Data" below) that may be collected by us on our site. This Policy does not apply to other entities that we do not own or control or persons that are not our employees, agents or within our control. Please take time to read our Terms of Use.

1. Collection of Data by cartrade.com.au, biketrade.com.au and boattrade.com.au Our registration process requires only a valid e-mail address and a unique user ID and password. Providing us with other information is at your option. Please take note that your user name, e-mail address, or other submissions that you make on this site may contain your real name or other personally identifiable information and, as a result, may appear on this site. Like many web sites, cartrade.com.au may also automatically receive general information that is contained in our server log files such as your IP address and cookie information. Information about how advertising may be served on this site (if at all) is set forth below.

2. Use of Data by cartrade.com.au, biketrade.com.au and boattrade.com.au. We may use Data to customize and improve your user experience on this site. We will make efforts so that your Data will not be provided to third parties unless (i) provided for otherwise in this Privacy Policy; (ii) we obtain your consent, such as when you choose to opt-in or opt-out to the sharing of Data; (iii) a service provided on our site requires the interaction with or is provided by a third party, by way of example an Application Service Provider; (iv) pursuant to legal process or law enforcement; (v) we find that your use of this site violates our this Policy, Terms of Service, other usage guidelines or as deemed reasonably necessary by us to protect our legal rights and/or property; (vi) or (vi) this site is purchased by a third party whereby that third party will be able to use the Data in the same manner as we can as set forth in this Policy. In the event you choose to use links that appear on our site to visit other web sites, you are advised to read the privacy policies that appear on those sites.

Note: No attempt will be made to identify individual users with their browsing activities, except in the unlikely event of an investigation, where the law enforcement agency may warrant to inspect the Internet log files.

Note: Some information disclosed to cartrade.com.au, biketrade.com.au and boattrade.com.au, is passed on to other organisations or individuals so that they can help with browser inquiries; details are described below. Other than what is described below, cartrade.com.au, biketrade.com.au and boattrade.com.au, will not pass on or sell information that relates to, or can be used to identify any individuals

3.How does cartrade.com.au, biketrade.com.au and boattrade.com.au use the information collected?

All information disclosed to cartrade.com.au, biketrade.com.au and boattrade.com.au, may be accessed by cartrade.com.au, biketrade.com.au and boattrade.com.au staff who may access your information to fullfil your request.

4.Advertisers

If you are an advertiser on www.cartrade.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 cartrade.com.au, biketrade.com.au and boattrade.com.au, staff. It is the advertiser's responsibility to ensure that their details on the cartrade.com.au, biketrade.com.au and boattrade.com.au, website are current and correct.

5.Browsers

Privately Advertised Used 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 cartrade.com.au, biketrade.com.au and boattrade.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. When completing an online form to inquire about a used car for sale from a private seller,the information provided may be accessed and reviewed by our authorised cartrade.com.au, biketrade.com.au and boattrade.com.au's staff and may be passed on to the other sellers(i.e. used cars: the owner of the vehicle; or other parties to suit your needs). The information that you provide is given to other parties to allow them to contact you in relation to the supply of information, testing and sale of the vehicle. If you do not wish for your information to be passed on, please do not complete our online inquiry forms. cartrade.com.au, biketrade.com.au and boattrade.com.au, may undertake a survey to determine your use and satisfaction in relation to your inquiry.

6.Licensed Motor Car Traders Advertised Cars/Bikes

When completing on line form to enquire about a new or used car for sale from a licensed dealer,the information provided may be accessed and reviewed by our authorised staff and may be passed on to the dealer. The information is given to the dealer to allow them to contact you in relation to the supply of information,testing and sale of the vehicle.The dealers are required to follow their own privacy guidelines with your information once received from cartrade.com.au, biketrade.com.au and boattrade.com.au. If you do not wish for your information to be passed on, please do not complete our on line enquiry forms,cartrade.com.au, biketrade.com.au and boattrade.com.au may undertake a survey to determine your use and satisfaction in relation to your enquiry.

7.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 cartrade.com.au, biketrade.com.au and boattrade.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. cartrade.com.au, biketrade.com.au and boattrade.com.au, may undertake surveys to determine your use and satisfaction in relation to your inquiry.

8.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 cartrade.com.au, biketrade.com.au and boattrade.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. cartrade.com.au cartrade.com.au, biketrade.com.au and boattrade.com.au, may undertake surveys to determine your use and satisfaction in relation to your inquiry.

9.Other Online Forms

When completing online forms for:

• News and special offers from cartrade.com.au, you will be contacted by cartrade.com.au, biketrade.com.au and boattrade.com.au, via email with newsletters and details of special offers as per your request. You can opt-out from this service at any time by following the instructions included in the newsletter or special offers sent to you.
• Auto Alerts, you will be contacted by cartrade.com.au cartrade.com.au, biketrade.com.au and boattrade.com.au, via email updating you on the latest vehicles as per your request.
• Email a Friend, the details of the vehicle selected will be forwarded to the email addresses you supply to cartrade.com.au, biketrade.com.au and boattrade.com.au. All information received from browsers is stored in a secure format for cartrade.com.au's own use. If you send us an email we will use your personal information to respond to your request.

10.SMS Advertising messages

• cartrade.com.au, biketrade.com.au and boattrade.com.au, may send you an SMS message to advertise our services. How did we obtain your mobile phone number? We send messages to mobile phone numbers that are copied from classified advertisements which were most likely published in newspapers or magazines. The advertising messages that we send are for services directly related to your advertisement. We do not purchase or sell lists of mobile phone numbers.

Opting out from SMS messages

• If you have received an SMS message from us, you can opt-out by replying to the message. Each SMS message contains instructions about how to opt out. When you reply to our message, we receive your reply as an email and will opt-you out from further SMS messages upon receipt. If you opt-out from our SMS messages we will not send another message to your mobile number unless you give us approval to do so. We believe that our processes comply with the strict requirements of Australian Privacy and Anti Spam Legislation.

11. Can I access my personal information that I have previously given to cartrade.com.au, biketrade.com.au and boattrade.com.au?

Yes you can. You can request access to all of your personal information held in the secure cartrade.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 on the our webmaster this link. Your request will be processed within 7 working days, depending on the nature of the request. There is no fee to access this information.

12. Security

In addition to the above assurances, any information held by cartrade.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 cartrade.com.au,staff. Changes to the cartrade.com.au, biketrade.com.au and boattrade.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 "get 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.

13. Cookies. Like many web sites, cartrade.com.au, biketrade.com.au and boattrade.com.au set and use cookies to enhance your user experience, such as retaining your personal settings. Advertisements may appear on our web site and, if so, may set and access cookies on your computer and is subject to the privacy policy of those parties providing the advertisement.

14. Children. cartrade.com.au does not allow persons who are ages thirteen or younger to become members of this site. For more information, please contact our webmaster.

15. Editing or Deleting Your Account Information. cartrade.com.au, biketrade.com.au and boattrade.com.au, provide you with the ability to edit the information in your user account information that you provided to us in registration by using your personal page configuration area. You may request deletion of your user account by contacting our webmaster. Content or other data that you may have provided to us and that is not contained within your user account, such as posts that may appear within our forums, may continue to remain on our site at our discretion even though your user account is deleted. Please see our Terms of Use for more information.

16. Changes to this Privacy Policy. cartrade.com.au may make changes to this Policy from time to time. We will notify you of substantial changes to this Policy either by posting a prominent announcement on our site and/or by sending a message to the e-mail address you have provided to us that is contained within your user settings.

17. NO GUARANTEES. While this Privacy Policy states our standards for maintenance of Data and we will make efforts to meet them, we are not in a position to guarantee these standards. There may be factors beyond our control that may result in disclosure of data. As a consequence, we disclaim any warranties or representations relating to maintenance or nondisclosure of Data.

Contact Information

Contact details for cartrade.com.au are as follows:

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1064, Waverley Gardens,VICTORIA 3170

Phone No:+61 3 94279655 (Business Hours EST)

We will try our best to answer any queries as quickly as possible. If you have anyquestions about this Policy or our web site,please feel free to contact our webmaster