At Central Shipping Containers, your privacy is a top priority. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information when you interact with our services. It also outlines your rights and how the law protects them.

We collect personal data to provide and enhance your experience with our service. By using our website, you agree to this policy and the handling of your information as described here.

Interpretation

Words with capitalized initials have specific meanings explained in the following section. These definitions apply equally in singular and plural forms throughout this Privacy Policy for Central Shipping Containers.

Definitions of our Privacy Policy Central Shipping Containers

Account
A unique profile created for you to access our service or parts of it.

Affiliate
Any entity that controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with a party. “Control” means owning 50% or more of shares or voting rights.

Company
Refers to Central Shipping Containers, also mentioned as “we”, “us”, or “our”. Located at 42 Beafield Road, Para Hills, South Australia.

Cookies
Small files placed on your device to store information about your activity on our site.

Country
Refers to South Australia, Australia.

Device
Any internet-enabled tool such as a computer, phone, or tablet used to access our services.

Personal Data
Information that identifies or can be used to identify an individual.

Service
Refers to our website, email communication, and other platforms used to deliver services to you.

Service Provider
Any third party or company hired to help us operate or improve our services, or to process data on our behalf.

Usage Data
Information collected automatically during your interactions with our service. This includes page views, device information, IP address, and browsing behavior.

Website
Refers to Central Shipping Containers, available at www.centralshippingcontainers.com.au.

You
The individual or legal entity accessing our service.

Types of Data Collected

Personal Data

While using our service, we may ask you to provide certain personal details that allow us to identify or contact you. This information may include:

• Email address

• First and last name

• Usage data

Usage Data

We collect usage data automatically as you interact with our website or mobile platforms. This data may include:

• Your device’s IP address

• Browser type and version

• Pages visited

• Date and time of each visit

• Time spent on pages

• Device identifiers

• Diagnostic information

If you access our service through a mobile device, we may also gather:

• Type of mobile device

• Device ID and IP address

• Mobile operating system

• Browser type

• Additional diagnostic data

Your browser may also send information automatically when you visit our website or use our service on a mobile device.

Tracking Technologies and Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking tools to monitor activity and store certain data. These tools help us analyze and improve our service. The technologies we use include:

Cookies or Browser Cookies

Cookies are small files placed on your device. You can set your browser to refuse all cookies or alert you when one is being sent. However, disabling cookies may limit some features of our service.

Web Beacons

Some pages and emails may include web beacons (also called pixel tags or clear gifs). These small files help us count visitors, track email opens, and collect statistics on content performance and system health.

Cookie Types We Use

• Necessary / Essential Cookies
  Type: Session Cookies
  Managed by: Us
  Purpose: These cookies ensure essential site functions and user authentication. Without them, key services would not work.

• Cookies Policy / Notice Acceptance Cookies
  Type: Persistent Cookies
  Managed by: Us
  Purpose: These cookies record whether you accepted our use of cookies.

• Functionality Cookies
  Type: Persistent Cookies
  Managed by: Us
  Purpose: These remember your preferences, such as login details or language, to improve your experience.

Use of Your Personal Data

Central Shipping Containers may use your personal information for the following purposes:

1. To Provide and Maintain Our Service

We use your data to deliver and manage the services you request. This includes monitoring how our service is used and ensuring smooth operation.

2. To Manage Your Account

Your information helps us register and manage your user account. It also grants access to features available only to registered users.

3. To Fulfill a Contract

We process personal data to carry out agreements you’ve made with us. This includes orders, purchases, and any related transactions.

4. To Contact You

We may get in touch via email, phone, SMS, or app notifications. These communications may include updates, feature changes, or service alerts.

5. To Send Marketing and Promotional Messages

With your consent or based on prior engagement, we may share information about similar products, offers, or events. You can opt out at any time.

6. To Manage Customer Requests

We use your data to respond to your questions, feedback, or service-related inquiries.

7. For Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, sale, or restructuring, your information may be reviewed as part of the transaction process.

8. For Analytics and Improvements

Your data helps us analyze trends, measure campaign performance, and enhance the service, website, or user experience.

Sharing Your Personal Data

We may share your data in the following situations:

• With Service Providers
  To help us run or improve our service, such as data analysis or customer support.

• During Business Transfers
  In connection with mergers, acquisitions, or asset sales.

• With Affiliates
  We may share data with affiliated entities, but only if they follow this Privacy Policy.

• With Business Partners
  We may collaborate with partners to offer certain products, services, or promotions.

• In Public Forums
  If you share personal information in public areas of our service, it may be visible to other users.

• With Your Consent
  In any other situation, we will share your information only with your explicit permission.

Retention of Your Personal Data

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy.

We may keep your information for a longer period if required to:

• Comply with legal obligations

• Resolve disputes

• Enforce our agreements and policies

Usage data is typically retained for shorter periods. However, we may store it longer to improve service performance, enhance security, or comply with legal requirements.

Transfer of Your Personal Data

Your information may be processed at our main office or in other locations where the parties involved operate. This means your data might be transferred to — and stored in — countries outside your region or jurisdiction.

By submitting your information, you consent to these transfers. We take reasonable steps to ensure your data is handled securely and in line with this Privacy Policy.

We do not transfer your data to countries or organizations without adequate data protection measures.

Delete Your Personal Data

You have the right to delete the personal data we collect about you. Our service may allow you to remove certain information directly through your account settings.

If you need help, you can contact us to request:

• Access to your personal data

• Corrections or updates

• Full deletion of your records

Keep in mind, we may need to retain some information when legally required or when we have a legitimate reason to do so.

Disclosure of Your Personal Data

We may disclose your personal data in the following cases:

Business Transactions

If Central Shipping Containers is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your data may be transferred. We will notify you before any such change and provide access to the updated privacy terms.

Law Enforcement

We may share your data if required by law or in response to valid legal requests, such as court orders or government regulations.

Other Legal Requirements

We may disclose your personal data if we believe in good faith that it is necessary to:

• Fulfill a legal obligation

• Protect the rights or property of the company

• Prevent or investigate wrongdoing

• Ensure user or public safety

• Defend against legal claims.

Security of Your Personal Data

We take your data security seriously. While we use commercially acceptable methods to protect your personal information, no system is 100% secure.

Please keep in mind:

• Online data transmission carries inherent risks

• We continuously work to safeguard your information

• Absolute security cannot be guaranteed

Our service is not intended for anyone under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors.

If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately. If we discover that we’ve collected data from a minor without verified parental consent, we will take steps to delete it.

In countries where parental consent is legally required, we may ask for verification before processing any data from users under the applicable age threshold.

Our service may include links to external websites not operated by Central Shipping Containers. If you click a third-party link, you will be directed to their site.

We strongly recommend reviewing the privacy policy of every website you visit. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or policies of third-party sites.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will:

• Post the revised policy on this page

• Update the “Last updated” date at the top

• Notify you by email or through a visible notice on our website before changes take effect

We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your personal information.

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal data, please contact us:

• By email: joe@centralshippingcontainers.com.au

• By phone: 0466 107 613

Central Shipping Containers is committed to transparency, accountability, and respecting your privacy at every step.