Privacy Policy
How we collect, use, and protect your information
Last updated: January 2026
At HairCurler.au ("we", "us", or "our"), we are committed to protecting your privacy and personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website haircurler.au (the "Site"). Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the Site.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Information You Provide
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:
- Contact us through our contact form
- Subscribe to our newsletter (if applicable)
- Participate in surveys or promotions
- Leave comments on our content
This information may include your name, email address, and any other information you choose to provide in your message.
1.2 Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and your visit, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Referring website
- Pages viewed and time spent on pages
- Date and time of your visit
- Geographic location (country/region level)
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:
- Respond to your enquiries and provide customer support
- Improve and optimise our website and content
- Analyse website traffic and user behaviour
- Send periodic emails regarding our content (with your consent)
- Protect against fraudulent or unauthorised activity
- Comply with legal obligations
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our Site may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us:
- Remember your preferences
- Understand how you use our Site
- Improve our content and services
- Provide relevant advertising through third-party partners
You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect certain features of the Site.
4. Third-Party Services
4.1 Amazon Associates Programme
HairCurler.au is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Programme, an affiliate advertising programme designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com.au. When you click on Amazon affiliate links on our Site, Amazon may collect information about your visit and purchases. Please refer to Amazon's Privacy Policy for more information about their data practices.
4.2 Analytics
We may use third-party analytics services (such as Google Analytics) to help understand how visitors use our Site. These services may collect information about your online activity across websites and over time.
5. Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties except in the following circumstances:
- With service providers who assist us in operating our website
- To comply with legal obligations or respond to lawful requests
- To protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of our users
- In connection with a business transfer or merger (if applicable)
6. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Object to or restrict processing of your information
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided below.
8. Children's Privacy
Our Site is not intended for children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can delete such information.
9. External Links
Our Site may contain links to external websites, including Amazon product pages. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any websites you visit.
10. Australian Privacy Principles
We comply with the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) contained in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). If you are an Australian resident, you have additional rights under Australian law regarding your personal information.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Email: hello@haircurler.au
Website: haircurler.au/contact