Privacy Policy

Introduction and Data Controller

This Privacy Policy explains how Queensland Civic Press collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use our local news website. Queensland Civic Press is responsible for managing your personal data in accordance with Australian privacy laws.

Information We Collect and How We Use It

We collect information you provide directly to us, such as your name, email address, and any details you submit for newsletters, comments, or feedback. We also automatically collect data about your use of our website, including IP addresses, browser type, device information, and browsing activity, using cookies and similar technologies. We use this information to provide and personalise our news services, improve site functionality, communicate with you, and, with your consent, send you relevant updates or marketing.

Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your personal data with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website and delivering our services, only as necessary for those purposes. We may also disclose your information if required by law or to protect the rights and safety of Queensland Civic Press, our users, or others.

Data Security and Your Rights

We take reasonable steps to protect your information from loss, misuse, and unauthorised access. Under Australian law, you have rights to access, correct, or request deletion of your personal information held by us. You may also have the right to object to or restrict certain uses of your data. To exercise these rights, please contact us as detailed below.

Policy Updates and Contact Information

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page. If you have any questions or concerns about your privacy or this policy, please contact Queensland Civic Press at privacy@queenslandcivicpress.com.