Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Ray White* and its related entities (referred to as we, our, or us) are committed to safeguarding your privacy and protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and manage your personal information.
*Ray White refers to the franchisee operating a Ray White franchised business associated with this website.
What is Personal Information?
Personal information is defined under the relevant legislation as any information or opinion that can identify you. This includes your name, address, telephone number, email address, and profession or occupation. If the information identifies you, or you can reasonably be identified from it, it is considered personal information.
What Information Do We Collect?
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Your name, mailing or street address, email address, and telephone number
Your age, birth date, and gender
Your profession, occupation, or job title
Additional information provided by you directly (e.g., via website forms, phone calls, or surveys)
Information provided indirectly through website usage or interactions with our representatives
We may also collect non-personal information that does not identify you, such as anonymous survey responses or aggregated website usage data.
How Do We Collect Personal Information?
We collect personal information directly from you unless it is unreasonable or impracticable to do so. Collection methods include:
Your use of our website
Phone calls, letters, emails, or faxes
Conversations with our representatives
Completing forms, surveys, or entering competitions
Feedback submissions or complaints
Additionally, we may collect information from third parties such as:
Credit reporting agencies, law enforcement, or government entities
Your representatives (e.g., lawyers, accountants, financial advisers)
Publicly available sources
Other organisations with your consent
Why Do We Collect Personal Information?
We collect, hold, and use personal information to:
Provide products and services you request
Respond to inquiries, provide advice, or send communications
Allow access to secure areas of our website
Improve our website’s performance and functionality
Conduct administrative, marketing, and research activities
Comply with legal and regulatory requirements
We may also use your information to send you direct marketing materials about our products or services (see below for more information on opting out).
Disclosure of Personal Information
Your personal information may be shared with:
Our employees, contractors, and service providers (e.g., IT administrators, accountants, solicitors, and couriers)
Our franchisor and related corporate entities
Suppliers and third parties with whom we have business relationships
Any party with your express consent
We may also combine your information with data from related corporate entities to improve our services.
Direct Marketing Communications
We may send you marketing materials via mail, SMS, email, or other means, in compliance with the Spam Act 2003 (Cth). You can opt out of receiving these communications by:
Contacting us directly (see details below)
Using the “unsubscribe” link in marketing emails
Accessing and Correcting Your Information
You can request access to your personal information at any time. We will provide access where permitted by law, and may charge a fee for administrative costs.
If your personal information is incorrect, incomplete, or outdated, you can request that we update or amend it. We will assess your request and make the necessary updates.
Complaints About Privacy Breaches
If you believe we have breached your privacy, please contact us with details of the incident. We will investigate your complaint in accordance with our complaints handling procedures and respond promptly.
Overseas Disclosure of Personal Information
We may share your personal information with related corporate entities and service providers located outside Australia. This includes data hosting providers and cloud services that may store data in multiple countries.
We take reasonable steps to ensure that these entities comply with applicable privacy obligations.
Security of Personal Information
While we strive to protect your personal information, the internet is inherently insecure. We cannot guarantee the security of any information transmitted to us online. Any online transmission is at your own risk.
Third-Party Links
Our website may include links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content. Please review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
Contact Us
If you have questions, feedback, or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
Contact Details:
Ray White New Projects Gold Coast
(07)5538 1555
Changes to This Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. The latest version will be available on our website.
Last updated: February 2025