Privacy Policy
How we collect, use, and protect your information
Last Updated: December 2025
Best Sneakers Australia ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website www.bestsneakers.com.au (the "Site"). Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the Site.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide to Us
We may collect information you voluntarily provide to us when you:
- Subscribe to our newsletter
- Contact us through our contact form
- Participate in surveys or promotions
- Leave comments on our articles
This information may include your name, email address, and any other information you choose to provide.
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and your visit, including:
- Your IP address and geographic location
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Pages you visit and time spent on those pages
- Referring website or source
- Date and time of your visit
Use of Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activities. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us improve your experience on our Site. Types of cookies we use include:
- Essential cookies: Necessary for the Site to function properly
- Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our Site
- Advertising cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements
You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect your experience on our Site.
How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our Site and services
- Send you newsletters and marketing communications (with your consent)
- Respond to your enquiries and customer service requests
- Analyse usage patterns and trends to improve user experience
- Protect against fraudulent, unauthorised, or illegal activity
- Comply with legal obligations
Affiliate Disclosure
Best Sneakers Australia participates in affiliate marketing programs, including the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. This means we may earn commissions on qualifying purchases when you click on links to retailers on our Site and make a purchase. These affiliate relationships do not affect our editorial content or product recommendations.
As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change.
Disclosure of Your Information
We may share your information in the following situations:
- Service providers: We may share your information with third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf, such as email delivery, hosting, and analytics
- Legal requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid legal requests
- Business transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred
- With your consent: We may share your information for other purposes with your explicit consent
Third-Party Services
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites and services, including retailer websites like Amazon. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:
- The right to access the personal information we hold about you
- The right to request correction of inaccurate information
- The right to request deletion of your personal information
- The right to opt out of marketing communications
- The right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
Children's Privacy
Our Site is not intended for children under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 16, we will take steps to delete such information.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@bestsneakers.com.au
Website: Contact Form