Privacy Policy / Terms & Conditions

This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which Big Water Safety Equipment collects, uses, maintains and discloses information collected from users (each, a "User") of the https://bigwater.com.au/ website ("Site"). This privacy policy applies to the Site and all products and services offered by Big Water Safety Equipment.

Personal identification information

We may collect personal identification information from Users in a variety of ways, including, but not limited to, when Users visit our site, register on the siteplace an ordersubscribe to the newsletter and in connection with other activities, services, features or resources we make available on our Site. Users may be asked for, as appropriate, name, email address, mailing address, phone number, credit card information.

Users may, however, visit our Site anonymously.

We will collect personal identification information from Users only if they voluntarily submit such information to us. Users can always refuse to supply personally identification information, except that it may prevent them from engaging in certain Site related activities.

Non-personal identification information

We may collect non-personal identification information about Users whenever they interact with our Site. Non-personal identification information may include the browser name, the type of computer and technical information about Users means of connection to our Site, such as the operating system and the Internet service providers utilized and other similar information.

Web browser cookies

Our Site may use "cookies" to enhance User experience. User's web browser places cookies on their hard drive for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. User may choose to set their web browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If they do so, note that some parts of the Site may not function properly.

How we use collected information

Big Water Safety Equipment collects and uses Users personal information for the following purposes:

  • To improve customer service
  • Your information helps us to more effectively respond to your customer service requests and support needs.
  • To personalize user experience
  • We may use information in the aggregate to understand how our Users as a group use the services and resources provided on our Site.
  • To improve our Site
  • We continually strive to improve our website offerings based on the information and feedback we receive from you.
  • To process transactions
  • We may use the information Users provide about themselves when placing an order only to provide service to that order. We do not share this information with outside parties except to the extent necessary to provide the service.
  • To administer a content, promotion, survey or other Site feature
  • To send Users information they agreed to receive about topics we think will be of interest to them.
  • To send periodic emails

The email address Users provide for order processing,

will only be used to send them information and updates pertaining to their order. It may also be used to respond to their inquiries, and/or other requests or questions.

If User decides to opt-in to our mailing list,

they will receive emails that may include company news, updates, related product or service information, etc. If at any time the User would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, we include detailed unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of each email or User may contact us via our Site.

Refunds

In accordance with Australian Consumer Law, we are not required to offer you a refund for sizing, fit, change of mind, or returns. For example, the consumer guarantees do not apply if you got what you asked for but simply changed your mind, found it cheaper somewhere else, decided you did not like the purchase or had no use for it.

However, we at Big Water want our customers to shop with confidence.

You may return (at your expense) items in their original condition (unworn, unwashed, unused, all tags attached) within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. *Exclusions Apply.

(*Any item that was a special order (ordered in for you) and not normally stocked items excluded.)

We'll pay the return shipping costs, if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).

You should expect to receive your refund within two weeks of giving your package to the return shipper.

Exchanges for sizes.

You may exchange an item if you need a different size. Depending on stock levels, there may be a delay while we re-stock.

*Exclusions Apply.

(*Any item that was a special order (ordered in for you) and not normally stocked items excluded.)

Warranty Claims

In accordance with Australian Consumer Law,

If you have a minor problem with a product, we can choose to give you a free repair instead of a replacement, or a store credit.

When you have a major problem with a product, you have the right to ask for your choice of a replacement, store credit, or refund. 

https://www.accc.gov.au/consumers/consumer-rights-guarantees/repair-replace-refund#replacements-and-refunds

How we protect your information

We adopt appropriate data collection, storage and processing practices and security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure or destruction of your personal information, username, password, transaction information and data stored on our Site.

Sensitive and private data exchange between the Site and its Users happens over a SSL secured communication channel and is encrypted and protected with digital signatures.

Changes to this privacy policy

Big Water Safety Equipment has the discretion to update this privacy policy at any time. When we do, revise the updated date at the bottom of this page,. We encourage Users to frequently check this page for any changes to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this privacy policy periodically and become aware of modifications.

Your acceptance of these terms

By using this Site, you signify your acceptance of this policy and terms of service. 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.

Contacting us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this site, please contact us at:

Big Water Safety Equipment

https://bigwater.com.au/

PO Box 628 EDMONTON QLD 4869

0408 854 097

alan@bigwater.com.au