Privacy Policy

 It is RecycleSmart's policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our platform.

This Privacy Policy applies to https://www.recyclesmart.com and the RecycleSmart mobile applications (together, the "Platform") operated by RecycleSmart Australia Pty Ltd ABN 88 635 870 049 (hereinafter, "us", "we", "RecycleSmart", or "our Services").

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:

  • "Personal Information" means information or an opinion about an identified individual, or an individual who is reasonably identifiable, whether true or not and whether recorded in material form or not

  • "Terms" means our Terms and Conditions available on our website

  • "Platform" has the same meaning as defined in our Terms

  • "Account" has the same meaning as defined in our Terms

We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting personally identifiable information you may provide us through our Platform. We have adopted this privacy policy ("Privacy Policy") to explain what information may be collected through our Platform, how we use this information, and under what circumstances we may disclose the information to third parties.

This Privacy Policy forms part of our Terms. By accessing or using our Platform, you agree to both this Privacy Policy and our Terms.

This Privacy Policy, together with the Terms and conditions posted on our Platform, set forth the general rules and policies governing your use of our Platform. Depending on your activities when visiting our Platform, you may be required to agree to additional terms and conditions.

Platform Visitors

Like most website operators, RecycleSmart Australia Pty Ltd collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. RecycleSmart's purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how RecycleSmart's visitors use its platform. From time to time, RecycleSmart Australia Pty Ltd may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its platform.

RecycleSmart Australia Pty Ltd also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for logged in users and for users leaving comments on https://www.recyclesmart.com blog posts. RecycleSmart Australia Pty Ltd only discloses logged in user and commenter IP addresses under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information as described below.

Disclosure of Third Parties

RecycleSmart Australia Pty Ltd may disclose personal information to third parties in connection with:

  • Providing our goods and services

  • Operating and facilitating participation in programs and clubs

  • Processing payments and transactions

  • Delivering communications and marketing materials (where consent has been provided)

  • Supporting our business operations, including IT service providers, analytics providers, and professional advisors

  • Meeting legal and regulatory obligations

  • Any other purposes described in our Terms

Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information

Certain visitors to RecycleSmart's Platform choose to interact with RecycleSmart Australia Pty Ltd in ways that require RecycleSmart Australia Pty Ltd to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that RecycleSmart Australia Pty Ltd gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, we ask visitors who sign up for a blog at https://www.recyclesmart.com to provide a username and email address.

User Data

The Company will retain Your Personal Information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use Your Personal Information to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.

The Company will also retain Usage Data for internal analysis purposes. Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period of time, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or to improve the functionality of Our Service, or We are legally obligated to retain this data for longer time periods.

Anyways the user can in anytime contact out Customer Service (mailto: hello@recyclesmart.com) to Delete his account. This will result in the deletion of the user Personal information.

In regard to personal information, you have the right to access and correct your personal information. If you believe that any information we hold about you is incorrect or incomplete, you can:

  1. Update your information directly through your Account settings on the Platform

  2. Contact our Customer Service team at hello@recyclesmart.com

Security

The security of your Personal Information is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Advertisements

Ads appearing on our platform may be delivered to users by advertising partners, who may set cookies. These cookies allow the ad server to recognize your computer each time they send you an online advertisement to compile information about you or others who use your computer. This information allows ad networks to, among other things, deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you. This Privacy Policy covers the use of cookies by RecycleSmart Australia Pty Ltd and does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.

Links To External Sites

Our Service may contain links to external sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy and terms and conditions of every site you visit.

We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites, products or services.

Aggregated Statistics

RecycleSmart Australia Pty Ltd may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its platform. RecycleSmart Australia Pty Ltd may display this information publicly or provide it to others. However, RecycleSmart Australia Pty Ltd does not disclose your personally-identifying information.

Cookies

To enrich and perfect your online experience, RecycleSmart Australia Pty Ltd uses "Cookies", similar technologies and services provided by others to display personalized content, appropriate advertising and store your preferences on your computer.

A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor's computer, and that the visitor's browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. RecycleSmart Australia Pty Ltd uses cookies to help RecycleSmart Australia Pty Ltd identify and track visitors, their usage of https://www.recyclesmart.com, and their website access preferences. RecycleSmart Australia Pty Ltd visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using RecycleSmart's websites, with the drawback that certain features of RecycleSmart's websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies.

By continuing to navigate our website without changing your cookie settings, you hereby acknowledge and agree to RecycleSmart's use of cookies.

Privacy Complaints and Enquiries

If you have any concerns or complaints about how we handle your personal information, or if you have any privacy-related questions, please contact our Privacy Officer at privacy@recyclesmart.com

Relationship with Terms and Conditions

This Privacy Policy should be read in conjunction with our Terms. In the event of any inconsistency between this Privacy Policy and our Terms, the Terms will prevail to the extent of the inconsistency.

Privacy Policy Changes

Although most changes are likely to be minor, RecycleSmart Australia Pty Ltd may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in RecycleSmart's sole discretion.

RecycleSmart Australia Pty Ltd encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.