Privacy Policy
Last updated: October 2026 • Compliant with Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) & Australian Privacy Principles
1. Overview
QLD Turks ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy outlines how we handle personal information collected through our website (qldturks.com), business directory submissions, and community WhatsApp channels.
2. Information We Collect
We collect information that you knowingly provide, including:
- Business Directory Submissions: Business trading name, category, Australian Business Number (ABN), contact phone number, website, and operating suburb.
- Noticeboard Posts: Title, description, and voluntary contact information (SMS, email, or WhatsApp handle).
- WhatsApp Group Verification: Basic identity confirmation to prevent automated bots and bad-faith spam actors.
3. How We Use Your Information
Personal information is used solely to maintain an accurate, spam-free directory and community noticeboard. We do not sell, rent, or monetize your contact information with third-party advertisers or data brokers.
4. Data Storage & Security
Data is stored securely on servers with encrypted SSL/TLS transmissions. You may request the removal or modification of your business or notice at any time by contacting our moderation team.
5. Contact Us
For privacy enquiries or data removal requests, please visit our Contact Page.