YOUR PRIVACY, OUR POLICY

Grand Pacific Customs policy for dealing with your personal information is explained below (Privacy Policy).  Grand Pacific Customs operates under the Australian Privacy Act 1988 and seeks to be compliant of the European Union General Data Protection Regulation as of May 2018. 

Our business and the purpose of collection

Grand Pacific Customs operates a shopping website where you can browse, select and order apparel and accessories (Products). We collect personal information primarily for us, to provide products to you (Purpose).

In particular, we collect your personal information so that we can carry out the following actions:

to provide you with Products and information that you have requested from us; to communicate with you, including about Products and offers which might interest you; to provide you with information or advice;

process payments by you for the Products;

to create accounts, tax invoices or receipts;

to provide your personal information to our third party service providers in order for them to supply the Products to you; to consider and respond to complaints made by you; and to comply with laws or regulations or to comply with any directions given by regulators or authorities. We may disclose additional purposes for collection of your personal information in collection statements at the point of collection. 

Personal information we collect

When used in this policy, “personal information” has the meaning given to that term in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). We may collect the following types of personal information from you:

name;

residential or business address;

email address;

post code;

financial and payment information;

gender;

age and date of birth;

signature;

telephone number;

information about the Products you have ordered via our Site and your shopping preferences.

Sensitive information

Sensitive information is information about you that reveals your racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs or affiliations, membership of a professional or trade association, membership of a trade union, details of health, disability, sexual orientation or criminal record.

It is our policy to only collect your sensitive information where it is reasonably necessary for our functions or activities and either you have consented or we are required or authorised under law to do so.

How we collect your personal information:

Collection of your personal information can occur through the following interactions: when you communicate with us directly (by email, our Site, telephone, direct mail or any other means);when you place an order for Products via our Site or via any other means; and or contribute to digital platforms and applications managed by us (Online Platforms). 

Cookies

We may use temporary (session) cookies or permanent cookies when you access our Online Platforms.  This allows us to recognise your browser and track the web pages you have visited. 

You can switch off cookies by adjusting the settings on your web browser.

How we hold your personal information:

We may hold your personal information in either electronic or hard copy form.

If you provide information to us electronically we retain this information in our computer systems and databases. If you provide information to us in hard copy (paper) this information is normally retained in our files and a copy is made to our electronic files. 

Security

We use industry standard security measures to safeguard and protect your information. 

If we are unable to collect your personal information:

If we are unable to collect your personal information, some or all of the following may occur: we may be unable to provide Products to you; we may be unable to communicate with you to provide information about Products that you have ordered from us, or may intend to order in the future; we may be unable to tailor the content of our marketing communications to suit your preferences; your experience when interacting with us may be delayed or not as efficient as you may expect. 

Disclosure of your information:

Other than as expressly set out in this Privacy Policy or as otherwise required or permitted by law, we will not share, sell or distribute any of the information you provide to us without your consent.
You should note that information posted on the public elements of the Service may be visible by users of the Service throughout the world. You should therefore be careful when submitting information about yourself to the Service.
We may disclose your personal information: (i) to any third party to whom disclosure is necessary to enable us to fulfil your orders and provide you with any service to which you have subscribed via the Service; (ii) where required to do so by law or court order; and (iii) to any person to whom disclosure is necessary to enable us to enforce our rights under this Privacy Policy or under our Terms and Conditions.
We may disclose your personal information to Facebook Inc in order to fulfil the Services. You can review Facebook’s Terms of Service here https://www.facebook.com/ads/manage/customaudiences/tos.php

 

Third party sites:
The Service may contain links to websites or access to applications that are operated by third parties. We do not control and accept no liability or responsibility for those websites and this Privacy Policy does not apply to those websites. Please consult the terms and conditions and privacy policy of those third party websites to find out how they collect and use your personal data and to establish whether they use cookies and what they may use them for.
Advertisements contained on our Service operate as links to the advertiser’s website and as such any information they collect by virtue of your clicking on that link will be collected and used by the relevant advertiser in accordance with the privacy policy of that advertiser.

Your personal information may be disclosed in connection with any Purpose to any of the following: our employees, contractors or service providers, to the extent reasonably necessary to fulfill our obligations to you; our business advisors, including lawyers, accountants or other professional service providers, to the extent reasonably required; clients and other third parties with whom we have commercial relationships, for business, payment processing, marketing and related purposes; and if required by law, to any person authorised by such law.  

Overseas disclosure of personal information:

We may disclose your personal information to third parties and service providers located overseas in connection with any Purpose, including to overseas cloud computing hosts. We take reasonable steps to ensure that the overseas recipients of your personal information do not breach the privacy obligations relating to your personal information. 

Links

Links from our Online Platforms to third party websites that we do not operate or control are provided for your convenience. We are not responsible for the privacy or security practices of websites that are not covered by this Privacy Policy. Third party websites should have their own privacy and security policies which we encourage you to read before supplying any personal information to them. 

Direct Marketing

We may contact you with direct marketing communications and information about the Products or other products and services offered by us via telephone, email, SMS, or regular mail.

If you have indicated a preference for a method of communication, we will endeavour to use that method wherever practical to do so.

You may opt out of receiving marketing communications at any time by responding via the channel in which you received the marketing communication, or by contacting us (see contact information below).  You can unsubscribe from emails by clicking the unsubscribe link on the footer of the email communication you have received.  

How you may access your information

You may access your personal information held by Grand Pacific Customs by making a request to us.  

Correction of your personal information

If you would like us to update or amend your personal information, please contact us and we will make the requested amendments.

We may ask you to verify your identity to ensure that personal information we hold is not improperly accessed.

Complaints

If you feel your privacy has been breached, please contact us using the contact information above setting out the circumstances and reasons for your complaint.