Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

PriceTracker ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website and services (collectively, the "Service"). This policy complies with the Australian Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We may collect the following personal information:

• Name and email address (when you register)
• Google account information (if you sign in with Google)
• Product URLs and price tracking preferences
• Payment information (processed securely through PayPal)
• Communication history (contact form submissions, support emails)

2.2 Usage Information

We automatically collect:

• IP address and browser type
• Device information and operating system
• Pages visited and time spent on our Service
• Referring website addresses
• Cookies and similar tracking technologies

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide and maintain our price tracking Service
• Send price drop notifications and alerts
• Process payments and manage subscriptions
• Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
• Improve and optimize our Service
• Prevent fraud and ensure security
• Comply with legal obligations
• Send administrative information and service updates

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with:

• Service Providers: Third-party vendors who assist us (e.g., MongoDB, PayPal, email services)
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
• With Your Consent: When you explicitly authorize us to share information

5. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and stored on servers located outside Australia, including in the United States. We ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with Australian privacy laws.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our Service and comply with legal obligations. When you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal information within 30 days, except where we are required to retain it by law.

8. Your Rights (Australian Privacy Principles)

Under Australian privacy law, you have the right to:

• Access: Request access to your personal information
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
• Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
• Complaint: Lodge a complaint with us or the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC)

To exercise these rights, contact us at tysonwjl@gmail.com

9. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience. You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect Service functionality.

10. Third-Party Links

Our Service may contain links to external websites (e.g., Amazon, eBay, Myer). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

11. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not intended for individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected information from a child, we will delete it promptly.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:

You may also contact the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC):