Privacy Policy

Last updated: Wednesday, 2 July 2025

Lakes Networking (“we”, “us” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. We understand the importance of keeping your personal information secure and are committed to complying with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and store your personal information when you visit or interact with our website at [insert your website URL] (“Website”).

  1. What personal information do we collect?

The types of personal information we collect may include:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Postal address
  • IP address
  • Browser and device information
  • Information you submit through forms on our Website (e.g., contact or newsletter forms)
  • Any other personal information you provide to us voluntarily
  1. How do we collect your personal information?

We collect your personal information directly from you when you:

  • Contact us via the Website
  • Sign up for newsletters or mailing lists
  • Make an enquiry
  • Interact with us via social media
  • Use our services or make a purchase (if applicable)

We may also collect certain information automatically when you use our Website through cookies and similar technologies (see Section 6 below).

  1. Why do we collect your personal information?

We collect and use your personal information for purposes including:

  • Providing and managing our products and services
  • Responding to your enquiries or requests
  • Sending newsletters or marketing communications (you may opt out at any time)
  • Improving our Website and services
  • Complying with our legal obligations
  1. Disclosure of your personal information

We may disclose your personal information:

  • To service providers or contractors who help us operate our business (e.g. website hosting, email services, analytics)
  • To law enforcement or regulatory authorities if required by law
  • With your consent, or as otherwise permitted by law

We will not sell your personal information to third parties.

  1. How do we store and protect your personal information?

We take reasonable steps to protect the personal information we hold from misuse, interference, loss, and unauthorised access, modification, or disclosure. This includes the use of secure servers, firewalls, and encryption.

However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

  1. Cookies and website analytics

Our Website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience and collect data on website usage. This information may include your IP address, browser type, referring website, and pages visited.

You can control the use of cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our Website.

  1. Accessing and correcting your personal information

You have the right to access the personal information we hold about you and to request corrections if it is inaccurate, out of date, or incomplete.

To make a request, please contact us using the details below.

  1. Overseas disclosure

Some of our third-party service providers may be located overseas. If we disclose your personal information outside Australia, we will take reasonable steps to ensure that the recipient complies with the Australian Privacy Principles.

  1. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated “Last updated” date. We encourage you to review this Policy periodically.

  1. Contact us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us at:

Lakes Networking Pty Ltd
Email: info@lakesnetworking.com.au
Phone: +61 8 94172230
Address: 2,1 Pusey Road Cockburn Central 6164

If you are not satisfied with our response, you may contact the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) at www.oaic.gov.au.