Website Privacy Policy
This Website Privacy Policy (Policy) applies to the website located at www.georgebrand.com.au (Website) and is issued by George Brand Avoca Beach Pty Ltd (A.C.N. 676 534 240) (we, us, our).
This Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose and manage personal information collected through your use of the Website. It should be read together with our Privacy Policy & Collection Notice, which covers our broader personal information handling practices.
We may update this Policy from time to time by posting changes on the Website. Your continued use of the Website after any changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated Policy.
Hello World
What information do we collect through the Website?
1.1 Information you provide to us
When you use our Website, you may choose to provide us with personal information, including when you:
- Submit an enquiry or contact form;
- Register your interest in a property;
- Subscribe to our newsletter or property alerts;
- Submit an application or expression of interest through the Website;
- Request an appraisal or market report; or
- Otherwise interact with us through the Website.
The types of personal information you may provide include your name, email address, phone number, residential or postal address, and any details you choose to include in your message or enquiry.
1.2 Information collected automatically
When you access and use our Website, we may automatically collect certain technical information, including:
- Your Internet Protocol (IP) address;
- The type of browser and operating system you are using;
- The pages you visit on our Website and the time and date of your visit;
- The website or search engine that referred you to our Website; and
- Information about how you interact with pages on the Website.
This technical information is collected using cookies and similar technologies. See section 5 of this Policy for more information about cookies.
How we use your personal information
We use personal information collected through the Website for the following purposes:
- To respond to your enquiries and provide you with the information or services you have requested;
- To process applications and expressions of interest relating to properties;
- To maintain and update our records and your contact details;
- To send you property alerts, newsletters or other communications if you have opted in to receive these;
- To improve the functionality, performance and content of the Website;
- To comply with applicable laws and regulatory obligations;
- To detect, prevent and investigate fraud, security breaches and other unlawful activity; and
- Any other purpose you have consented to or that is otherwise permitted under the Act.
How we share your personal information
We may share personal information collected through the Website with:
- Our staff and related entities who need access to provide you with services;
- Third-party service providers who assist us in operating the Website and conducting our business (including web hosting providers, analytics services, email delivery services and CRM platforms);
- Law enforcement agencies or government bodies where required by law; and
- Other parties with your consent.
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
Overseas disclosure
Some of our third-party service providers may store or process personal information outside Australia. Please refer to our Cross-Border Privacy Policy Compliance document for details of the overseas providers we use and the steps we take to protect your information.
Cookies
Our Website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies. Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit the Website.
We use the following types of cookies:
- Essential cookies: Required for the Website to function properly and cannot be disabled.
- Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with the Website (e.g. Google Analytics). This data is aggregated and anonymous.
- Marketing cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements and track the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain parts of the Website. By continuing to use the Website, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with this Policy.
Links to other websites
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.
Anonymity
In some circumstances, you may be able to interact with our Website without providing personal information (for example, browsing property listings). However, if you wish to make an enquiry, submit an application or receive communication from us, we will generally need to collect your contact details.
Security
We take reasonable steps to protect personal information collected through the Website from misuse, loss, unauthorised access, modification or disclosure. However, we cannot guarantee the security of information transmitted via the internet, and any transmission is at your own risk.
Accessing and correcting your information
You have the right to request access to personal information we hold about you and to request corrections to that information. To make a request, please contact our Privacy Officer using the details below. We will respond within a reasonable period.
Contact us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Website Privacy Policy or our handling of your personal information, please contact:
This Website Privacy Policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy & Collection Notice. Last updated June 2026.