This website is owned and operated by Topdeal. We respect your privacy and understand that you have a right to know why we collect your personal information and what we do with it. This Privacy Policy applies to information we collect through our Sites (as defined below).

This policy describes the type of information we collect from you and/or that you may provide us when you visit and/or use this website (topdeal.com.au) and/or any of our mobile applications, websites, or browser extensions (individually or collectively, “Sites”). “You/your/user(s)” means you as a user of our Sites.

By accessing the Sites, you acknowledge this Privacy Policy and agree to be bound by the terms hereof, the Terms of Service, and any other terms or policies we post on the Sites. If there is anything you do not understand, please email any inquiry to [email protected]. If at any time you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, please do not use the Sites or provide us with any personal information.

We reserve the right to change or update this Privacy Policy by posting such changes or updates to the Sites or emailing you notice of the changes. Amendments to this Privacy Policy will be posted at this URL and will be effective when posted. You can tell if this Privacy Policy has changed by checking the last modified date that appears at the end of this Privacy Policy. Your continued use of the Sites following the posting of any amendment, modification or change shall constitute your acceptance thereof.

Personal Information We Collect

If you sign up as a member to Top Deal we will store your e-mail address and chosen username so we can get in touch. If you register via Facebook you'll have an option to choose what information you provide us. By default, Facebook sends us what is referred to as your "public profile" information. This can include your email address, full name, profile picture. Whilst signing up you can choose what information is shared with us and opt-out if you would prefer.

Why is the data collected?

We ask for your email address so that we can get in touch with you. As outlined above, your IP address is stored to help prevent the abuse of Topdeal. Any other information is used to help improve Topdeal and tailor our content to our visitors.

For full details of why data is collected by the third-party services we use, please review their privacy policies from the website links above.

How can I delete my account and/or personal information?

If you would like to delete your Topdeal account and remove all personal data stored go to the Contact Us page and select the reason 'Delete My Account'.

Non-personal Identification Information

We may also collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our Service ("Log Data"). This Log Data may include information such as your computer's Internet Protocol ("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 and other statistics.

In addition, we may use third party services such as Google Analytics that collect, monitor and analyse this type of information in order to increase our Service's functionality. These third-party service providers have their own privacy policies addressing how they use such information.

Individuals under 13

No information should be submitted on Topdeal.com.au by users under the age of 13 years without consent of their parent or guardian. Topdeal.com.au does not provide any personally-identifying information for users under the age of 13, regardless of its source, to any third party for any purpose whatsoever unless disclosed during collection.

Who is collecting the data and who is it shared with?

We hold your data and do not share it with any third parties other than set out below:

Our website uses Google Analytics to analyse how users interact with the site. This is fairly standard practice amongst websites and we assure you nothing untoward is going on! It helps us keep track of the number of visitors to Top Deal and spot popular deals and trends. You can read more about Google Analytics and the what/how/why at their website. We anonymise your IP address before sending it to Google Analytics.

We use a service called MailChimp to manage our email newsletter subscriptions. We share your email address and, if you provided it to us, your full name with MailChimp. This allows us to send you personalised emails. We also use MailChimp to let us know how people interact with our emails - e.g. if/when they're opened and what links are clicked. We use this information to try and improve our emails so they're as useful as possible.

For full information about how any third-party processes and handles information please refer to their respective privacy policy and terms.

Third Party Websites

Users may find advertising or other content on our Site that link to the sites and services of our partners, affiliates, advertisers, sponsors, licensors and other third parties. We do not control the content or links that appear on these sites and are not responsible for the practices employed by websites linked to or from our Site. In addition, these sites or services, including their content and links, may be constantly changing. These sites and services may have their own privacy policies and customer service policies. Third party websites may use cookies to track affiliate sales. Browsing and interaction on any other website, including websites which have a link to our Site, is subject to that website's own terms and policies.

Data Security

The security of your Personal Information is important to us, and we strive to implement and maintain reasonable, commercially acceptable security procedures and practices appropriate to the nature of the information we store, in order to protect it from unauthorized access, destruction, use, modification, or disclosure.

Although Topdeal uses reasonable efforts to help protect your information, transmission via the Internet is not completely secure and Topdeal cannot guarantee the security of your information collected through our service. Further, you are responsible for protecting your password.

We have put in place procedures to deal with any suspected personal data breach and will notify you and any applicable regulator of a breach where we are legally required to do so.

How do We use cookies?

Cookies are files with a small amount of data, which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and transferred to your device. We use cookies to collect information in order to improve our services for you.

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. The Help feature on most browsers provide information on how to accept cookies, disable cookies or to notify you when receiving a new cookie.

If you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some features of our Service and we recommend that you leave them turned on.

Read more about the individual cookies we use and how to recognize them by clicking here.

Your Acceptance of These Terms

By using this Site, you signify your acceptance of this policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.

How Topdeal Makes Money

Topdeal tracks coupons and sales for thousands of retailers to make sure you find the best deal while shopping on our site and in our app. Some of those businesses will either pay us a flat fee for being on our site, or a small commission if you make a purchase using one of our offers.

Sharing deals & commenting

If you share a deal or comment on our website, then you are free - within reason - to say or do what you like. However, to be on the cautious side we would recommend that you avoid sharing any personal information. If you see something on our site that you're not happy about, drop us a line and we'll look into it for you.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy is effective as of October 7, 2021 and will remain in effect except with respect to any changes in its provisions in the future, which will be in effect immediately after being posted on this page.

We reserve the right to update or change our Privacy Policy at any time and you should check this Privacy Policy periodically. Your continued use of the Service after we post any modifications to the Privacy Policy on this page will constitute your acknowledgment of the modifications and your consent to abide and be bound by the modified Privacy Policy.

If we make any material changes to this Privacy Policy, we will notify you either through the email address you have provided us, or by placing a prominent notice on our website.

Contacting us

If you have any questions about our privacy policy, please contact us and we'll do our best to help.