Privacy Policy

At High St. Hire we respect the privacy of our online visitors (“you”, “your”, “yours”). Unless otherwise authorised by yourself, we will not use your personal information except in accordance with our Privacy Policy below.


The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to inform you about what types of personal information we collect and how we store and use the information that you provide us with.

By accessing and using the High St. Hire website at www.highsthire.com.au, you are accepting and consenting to the practices in our Terms & Conditions. High St. Hire reserves the right to change these terms and conditions from time to time at its sole discretion.



COPYRIGHT POLICY

This website is owned and operated by High St. Hire Pty Ltd, ABN 11 600 480 797, trading as High St. Hire (“we”, “our”, “us”). The site, its content (including but not limited to the design of the website, images, photographs, text, graphics) and associated material on the website are copyrighted to High St. Hire. 


You are permitted to view, copy, print, and distribute the information within this website, subject to:

  • The permission above does not include the permission to copy the design elements, look and feel or layout of this website.
  • Your use of information is for informational, personal and non-commercial purposes only
  • You will not modify the information or graphics
  • You will not copy or distribute graphics separate from their accompanying text and will not quote materials out of their context
  • You will display the copyright notice (Copyright 2019 © High St. Hire Pty Ltd trading as High St. Hire) on all contents used from this website
  • You agree that High St. Hire Pty Ltd may revoke this permission at any time and you shall immediately stop your activities related to this permission upon notice from High St. Hire.

The permission above does not include the permission to copy the design elements, look and feel or layout of this website.



COLLECTION OF INFORMATION

Personal Data

Information is collected from you primarily to provide you with a more personalised shopping experience. By registering with High St. Hire, you are consenting to the collection and storage of your personal information. 


When you place an order with us, we require to obtain your personal information including, but not limited to, your name, email address, phone numbers, birth date, interests, residential address, shipping address and payment method details. This information is collected in order to process and fulfill your order request. 

We collect and use email addresses and mobile numbers when you order from us so that we can send you any necessary email and text messages related to your order – such as an order confirmation notification and a reminder of an overdue item - as well as to answer your questions and provide you with information or advice.

We may use the information to assist in providing you with relevant information about our products, services, and special offers that may be of interest to you. If you do not wish to be contacted for these purposes, you can send an email to our Customer Care Team at info@highsthire.com.au with ‘UNSUBSCRIBE’ in the subject heading. You also may unsubscribe from our database at any time by clicking the 'Unsubscribe' link in the footer of any email we send you.

We record data regarding customer activities on our website to analyse data about web page traffic. This assists us to improve our website to tailor it to our customers’ needs.

If you wish to access, correct or delete the personal information we hold about you, you can contact us by any of the following means:

  • Email: info@highsthire.com.au

 

Usage Data

We may also collect information how the Service is accessed and used ("Usage Data"). This Usage Data may include information such as your computer's Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

 

Location Data

We may use and store information about your location if you give us permission to do so (“Location Data”). We use this data to provide features of our Service, to improve and customize our Service.

You can enable or disable location services when you use our Service at any time, through your device settings.

 

RETENTION OF DATA

High St. Hire will retain your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.

High St. Hire will also retain Usage Data for internal analysis purposes. Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period of time, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or to improve the functionality of our Service, or we are legally obligated to retain this data for longer time periods.

 

COOKIES

A cookie is a small data file that a website sends your computer. It records information necessary for certain website functions such as remembering your preferences or settings. Our site uses cookies to keep track of your current shopping cart, previous purchases and to deliver content specific to your interests and preferences. We also use 3rd party cookies (such as the Google Analytics cookie and Google advertising cookies) to measure effectiveness and performance of our service, and to show ads and promotions that are relevant to your specific shopping preferences.

The use of cookies is an industry standard and many websites use them to provide useful features for their customers. Most browsers are initially set up to accept cookies. Cookies in and of themselves do not personally identify users, only their computers. A cookie in no way gives High St. Hire access to your computer. If you’d prefer, you can set yours to refuse cookies. However, you will not be able to take full advantage of our website if you do so.

Examples of Cookies we use:

  • Session Cookies. We use Session Cookies to operate our Service.
  • Preference Cookies. We use Preference Cookies to remember your preferences and various settings.
  • Security Cookies. We use Security Cookies for security purposes.

Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data Under General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

If you are from the European Economic Area (EEA), High St. Hire legal basis for collecting and using the personal information described in this Privacy Policy depends on the Personal Data we collect and the specific context in which we collect it.

High St. Hire may process your Personal Data because:

  • We need to perform a contract with you
  • You have given us permission to do so
  • The processing is in our legitimate interests and it's not overridden by your rights
  • To comply with the law

 

PRIVACY OF CHILDREN ON OUR WEBSITE

Our website is intended for users who are 13 years of age and above. If you are under the age of 13, you are not permitted to submit any personal information to our site and are restricted from using our site entirely. We will not knowingly collect any information from any person below the age of 13. 

If you are a minor over the age of 13, but are under the age of 18, we require that your parent or legal guardian has read High St. Hire’s Terms and Conditions and Copyright and Privacy Policy, and must consent to these policies prior to you registering with us or placing an order with us.

 

SALE OF ASSETS

In the event that High St. Hire or substantially all of its assets are acquired, customer information will of course be one of the transferred assets, and by submitting your personal information on the site, you agree that your information may be transferred to such parties in these circumstances.

 

TRANSFER OF DATA

Your information, including Personal Data, may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ than those from your jurisdiction.

If you are located outside Australia and choose to provide information to us, please note that we transfer the data, including Personal Data, to Australia and process it there.

Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.

High St. Hire will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer of your Personal Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of your data and other personal information.

 

DISCLOSURE OF DATA

Disclosure for Law Enforcement

Under certain circumstances, High St. Hire may be required to disclose your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g. a court or a government agency).

 

Legal Requirements

High St. Hire may disclose your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:

  • To comply with a legal obligation
  • To protect and defend the rights or property of High St. Hire
  • To prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service
  • To protect the personal safety of users of the Service or the public
  • To protect against legal liability

 

SECURITY OF DATA

The security of your data is important to us, however remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Your Data Protection Rights Under General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights. High St. Hire aims to take reasonable steps to allow you to correct, amend, delete, or limit the use of your Personal Data.

If you wish to be informed what Personal Data we hold about you and if you want it to be removed from our systems, please contact us.

In certain circumstances, you have the following data protection rights:

The right to access, update or to delete the information we have on you. Whenever made possible, you can access, update or request deletion of your Personal Data directly within your account settings section. If you are unable to perform these actions yourself, please contact us to assist you.

The right of rectification. You have the right to have your information rectified if that information is inaccurate or incomplete.

The right to object. You have the right to object to our processing of your Personal Data.

The right of restriction. You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal information.

The right to data portability. You have the right to be provided with a copy of the information we have on you in a structured, machine-readable and commonly used format.

The right to withdraw consent. You also have the right to withdraw your consent at any time where High St. Hire relied on your consent to process your personal information.

Please note that we may ask you to verify your identity before responding to such requests.

You have the right to complain to a Data Protection Authority about our collection and use of your Personal Data. For more information, please contact your local data protection authority in the European Economic Area (EEA).

 

LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES

In an attempt to provide you with increased value, we may from time to time include third party links on our website. These linked sites have separate and independent copyright and privacy policies. We encourage you to review those policies when you visit those sites. This Copyright and Privacy Policy Statement only covers our website and does not cover any other websites. We therefore have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites.

 

CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.

We will let you know via email and/or a prominent notice on our Service, prior to the change becoming effective and update the "effective date" at the top of this Privacy Policy.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

 

DISCLAIMER

You assume all risks concerning the suitability and accuracy of the information within this website. The website and publications may contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. High St. Hire assumes no responsibility for, and disclaims all liability for, any such inaccuracies, errors or omissions in the website.