Barossa Chery is committed to safeguarding the privacy of individuals. This Privacy Policy sets out how Barossa Chery manages personal information. It is structured as follows:

1. Personal information Barossa Chery collects
2. Use and disclosure of personal information
3. Automated decision making
4. Cookies
5. Links to other websites
6. Marketing
7. Overseas transfers
8. Access and correction
9. Contacting Barossa Chery and complaints
10. Changes to Privacy Policy

1. Personal information Barossa Chery collects

The main types of personal information Barossa Chery collects and holds are:

• contact and identification information for individuals seeking to buy or sell vehicles with Barossa Chery such as name, date of birth, contact number(s), email address(es), residential and/or business address(es), demographic information (such as postcode, age, gender) and driver's licence details;
• vehicle and servicing details for Barossa Chery's customers including vehicle registration, vehicle purchase details, service appointment bookings;
• finance details for Barossa Chery's customers seeking finance such as financial, insurance or credit information, marital status, employment details and history;
• contact details for individuals working for Barossa Chery's business partners and suppliers;
• information provided by an individual as part of a recruitment process such as name, contact details, prior employment history, qualifications, referee details and, if applicable, details for background checks; and
• other information provided by individuals while interacting with Barossa Chery.

Barossa Chery collects personal information in the course of running its business in a range of different ways, typically through:

• interactions with individuals (e.g. through any records Barossa Chery keeps of telephone calls, or emails received, or messages sent to Barossa Chery or posted on Barossa Chery's pages on social media);
• Barossa Chery's website;
• use of social media;
• employment applications;
• third party service providers; and
• provision of customer service and support.

Where practicable, Barossa Chery collects personal information in connection with running its business directly from the individual concerned. On occasion Barossa Chery may collect personal information from someone else such as when speaking to a referee for a job applicant or doing screening for onboarding a new supplier or customer.

2. Use and disclosure of personal information

Barossa Chery stores personal information in electronic and paper form.

Barossa Chery uses and discloses personal information as follows:

• to source vehicles and sell them to Barossa Chery's customers and to provide other related services to customers such as vehicle servicing and assist with arranging financing to purchase a vehicle;
• to manage arrangements with Barossa Chery's customers and prospective customers;
• to obtain products, services or information from Barossa Chery's suppliers;
• to assess what vehicles a person may be interested in purchasing (e.g., based on the person's interests and other information Barossa Chery knows about them);
• to operate and manage Barossa Chery's website, social media and other communications and media channels;
• subject to applicable laws, to conduct marketing;
• for processing and assessing employment applications; and
• for such other purposes authorised or required by law.

It may be necessary to share personal information with organisations that provide products or services to Barossa Chery. For example, Barossa Chery may use third party service providers for the organisation of customer care, implementation of promotions, development of offers, communication and contact with customers, organization of events and for the purpose of obtaining advice and managing its affairs. Barossa Chery also uses third party service providers for credit card processing/payment and for IT services (hosting services, database maintenance, etc.).

3. Automated decision making

Barossa Chery uses computer programs to make decisions affecting a person's interests to offer products or services that could be of interest. This is typically done via AI Agents within website chat or SMS. The sorts of personal information Barossa Chery uses in the operation of the computer program is browsing history on Barossa Chery's websites, name, contact information, and other information you may input into Barossa Chery's websites. The level of human oversight Barossa Chery provides over these decisions is limited — responses and recommendations may be generated automatically, with human review available where a person requests it or where required for follow-up by Barossa Chery's staff.

4. Cookies

Barossa Chery uses cookies on its website. Cookies are small text files that are stored by the website user's browser when they visit a website. This identifies the browser used and can be recognised by Barossa Chery's web server. Barossa Chery may use cookies to associate a user with social media platforms and, if the user so chooses, enable interaction between the user's activities on Barossa Chery's platforms and those social media platforms. Barossa Chery's website also uses cookies to analyse website traffic and help provide a better website visitor experience. Website users can make certain choices about the use of cookies through their browser settings. However, if the user disables certain cookies, this may prevent the user from taking full advantage of Barossa Chery's website.

5. Links to other websites

Barossa Chery's website may contain links to third party websites. Barossa Chery does not control or otherwise determine the privacy practices of these third party sites. To find out about their privacy practices, you should check their websites for their privacy policy, or otherwise ask them about their privacy practices.

6. Marketing

If you have received a direct marketing communication from Barossa Chery and do not wish to receive these communications from Barossa Chery in the future, just use the “unsubscribe” function in the email or SMS, or tick the opt out box on postal communications and return the mailed item to Barossa Chery.

7. Overseas transfers

Barossa Chery's website/s are hosted in Australia. On occasion, a third party service provider Barossa Chery engages or that Barossa Chery is instructed to provide information to may be outside of Australia however, the location of the third party would depend on the specific situation.

8. Access and correction

An individual may request access to or correction of any of the personal information Barossa Chery holds about them by contacting Barossa Chery during business hours on 08 8507 9254 or via the contact page.

Barossa Chery may require an individual making a request to verify their identity before processing their request.

Barossa Chery will aim to respond to all requests promptly and within 30 days.

Barossa Chery may refuse a request where permitted or required by law. Barossa Chery will comply with any regulatory requirement to give reasons for its decision.

9. Contacting Barossa Chery and complaints

If you have any queries, concerns or complaints about how Barossa Chery handles your personal information please contact Barossa Chery during business hours on 08 8507 9254 or via the contact page. Barossa Chery may require an individual making a request to verify their identity before processing their request.

Please provide sufficient details so that Barossa Chery can understand the nature of your concern. In most cases, Barossa Chery will ask that you put your request in writing.

Barossa Chery takes all complaints seriously and will use reasonable endeavours to investigate and respond to a complaint in writing within 30 days of receiving the written complaint. If you remain unsatisfied by Barossa Chery's response to your complaint, you may be entitled to refer your complaint to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner.

• Phone: 08 8507 9254
• Mailing Address: 35 Murray St, Tanunda, SA, 5352

10. Changes to Privacy Policy

Barossa Chery may make changes to this Privacy Policy by posting the revised policy on its website. Please check back from time to time to review this Privacy Policy.