Privacy Policy

The domain and the content comprised in the website located at www.treeet.com.au(Website) are the property of Treeet.com.au Pty Ltd (ABN 53 068 231 158) (Treeet) which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Gordon and Gotch Australia Pty Limited (ABN 90 088 251 727). To the extent that, under these terms of use, you grant any right to use data collected via the Website, you grant those rights to Treeet and to each of its related bodies corporate and Treeet accepts all of the obligations in relation to the use of that data on its own behalf and on behalf of its related bodies corporate.

All data collected through the Website is collected subject to this Privacy Policy and by using this website you consent to the personal data provided by you to be managed and used by Treeet in the manner set out in this Privacy Policy. Treeet has developed this Privacy Policy to demonstrate Treeet’s firm commitment to privacy and the protection of your information and to confirm Treeet’s information gathering and dissemination practices.

This website uses "cookies" for all visitors to the website which enables Treeet to monitor traffic patterns and to serve you more efficiently if you revisit the site. A cookie does not identify you personally but it does identify your computer. You can set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie and this will provide you with an opportunity to either accept or reject it in each instance.

Treeet’s servers automatically collect your IP address when you visit this website because our servers need to recognise a valid IP address to allow access to the website. The details collected are used to monitor how visitors use the Website for the purpose of improving the Website. They are also used to compile statistics relating to site use and monitor traffic. Reports including those statistics may be provided to third parties, but they will not contain any information capable of identifying any particular user or computer.

Treeet will preserve the content of any e-mail or other electronic message you send Treeet if we believe we have the legal requirement to do so. Your e-message content may be monitored by Treeet for trouble-shooting or maintenance purposes or if any form of e-mail abuse is suspected.

Except as outlined above, no other information will be recorded or sought in respect of users who access the Website to browse the products available from the Website as an unregistered user.

Any person wishing to purchase any products available for sale via the Website may be required to register. To register, users must provide their personal details on the registration page. If you register,Treeet will collect and hold your contact and other personal details you provide when registering. These will include:

• a username and password for the website,
• a valid email address; and
• the registered user's full name, telephone number, residential address and date of birth.

Further information may be optionally provided in the registration process, including the user's gender, details of dependants and consumer product preferences.

If a user proceeds to purchase any products from the Website, details relating to the user's chosen payment method, for example credit card and/or Paypal account details, will also be recorded. Payments will be processed by a reputable transaction services provider chosen by Treeet. All credit card or other account details relating to payment will be held by that organisation and will not be held directly by Treeet. They will be stored on secure servers in Australia and in the USA.

In addition to the personal information collected in the course of the registration process, Treeet will keep records of each user's transaction history. Treeet acknowledges that this information is "personal", for the purposes of the National Privacy Principles under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). Treeet acknowledges its legal obligations in respect of handling personal information under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).

All personal information which we collect is kept confidential to the best of our ability. Personal Information is stored on secure servers in Australia and in the USA. You will appreciate, however, that we cannot guarantee security of transmission when you send personal information to Treeet.

Treeet will use the personal information collected to verify the identity of purchasers, to process transactions and to ship goods to purchasers. We may also use records of previous transactions for analytical purposes and to identify and promote other products which may interest the user in subsequent visits to the Website. If, in the registration process, a user authorises Treeet to use their email address or other details for the purpose of notifying them of offers available from the Website in the future, treeet may also use those personal details for the purpose of notifying the registered user of other products or promotions available from the treeet website or from other Gordon & Gotch Australia associated business websites.

Your information will not be provided to any third party unless you have chosen to allow Treeet to do this when submitting your information.

If you request Treeet not to use personal information in a particular manner or at all, Treeet will adopt all reasonable measures to observe your request but Treeet may still use or disclose that information if:

• Treeet subsequently notifies you of the intended use or disclosure and you do not object to that use or disclosure;
• Treeet believes that the use or disclosure is reasonably necessary to assist a law enforcement agency or an agency responsible for government or public security in the performance of their functions; or
• Treeet is required by law to disclose the information.

Treeet considers it is the responsibility of parents to monitor their children's use of this website. Nevertheless it is Treeet’s policy not to require personal information from persons known to be under the age of 18 years or offer to send any promotional material to persons in that category.

You are entitled to have access to any personal information relating to you which you have previously supplied to Treeet via the Website. You are entitled to edit or delete such information unless Treeet is required by law to retain it. If you wish to check, change or delete the personal information Treeet holds about you, you can do so under the relevant link on the Website.

Treeet may change this Privacy Policy from time to time by posting an amended version on the Website.