Cookie Policy
Cookie Policy for Adventure Kookaburra
Last Updated: October 12, 2025
Adventure Kookaburra ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website https://www.adventurekookaburra.com/ (the "Site") to enhance user experience, analyze site usage, and provide personalized services. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, the types of information they collect, and your choices regarding cookies. As an Australian business, we comply with the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), which require transparency about the collection and use of personal information, including through cookies. This Policy supplements our Privacy Policy, which details how we handle personal information.
If you are an international visitor, additional privacy laws in your jurisdiction (e.g., the EU's General Data Protection Regulation or GDPR) may apply, and we encourage you to review them. By using the Site, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this Policy, subject to your browser settings.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (e.g., computer, smartphone) when you visit websites. They help websites remember your preferences, track usage, and provide personalized content. Similar technologies include web beacons, pixels, and local storage. These tools may collect personal information, such as your IP address, browser type, device information, and browsing behavior.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following types of cookies on the Site:
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Essential Cookies: These are necessary for the Site to function properly, such as enabling navigation, secure login, and checkout processes. They do not collect personal information for marketing and cannot be disabled.
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Performance Cookies: These help us understand how visitors use the Site, such as which pages are viewed most often. They collect anonymous data to improve site performance and may include tools like Google Analytics.
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Functional Cookies: These remember your preferences, such as language or region, to provide a personalized experience.
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Advertising Cookies: These may be used to show relevant ads based on your browsing behavior. They are placed by us or third-party advertisers and may track personal information like browsing history.
3. Information Collected and Purposes
Cookies and similar technologies may collect personal information, such as:
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Device and browser details (e.g., IP address, browser type, operating system).
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Site usage data (e.g., pages visited, time spent, clicks).
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Preferences and interactions (e.g., search queries, cart contents).
We use this information to:
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Operate and maintain the Site.
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Improve user experience and site functionality.
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Analyze traffic and trends for business insights.
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Provide personalized content and recommendations.
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Comply with legal obligations, such as tax reporting.
Under the APPs, we only collect information that is reasonably necessary for our business functions (e.g., processing orders). We notify you about collection through this Policy and cookie banners, as required by APP 5.
4. Third-Party Cookies
The Site may use third-party services (e.g., payment processors like PayPal, analytics tools like Google Analytics, or shipping carriers) that place cookies or use similar technologies. These third parties have their own privacy policies and may collect and use your information independently. We do not control these practices and are not responsible for them. For example, third-party advertisers may track your browsing for targeted ads. Please review their policies for details.
5. Your Choices Regarding Cookies
You can manage cookies through your browser settings:
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Block or delete cookies at any time.
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Set your browser to notify you when cookies are set.
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Opt out of specific cookies (e.g., via Google Analytics opt-out tool).
Note that disabling essential cookies may affect Site functionality, such as checkout. Under the APPs, you have the right to access or correct personal information collected via cookies (see our Privacy Policy). For marketing cookies, you can opt out via email to adventurekookaburra@gmail.com.
6. Security and Data Protection
We take reasonable steps to protect information collected via cookies from misuse or unauthorized access, in line with APP 11. However, no online transmission is completely secure.
7. Children's Privacy
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18 via cookies without parental consent. If we become aware of such collection, we will delete it promptly.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on the Site with the updated date. Your continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of the changes.
9. Contact Us
For questions about this Cookie Policy or your personal information, contact:
Thank you for visiting Adventure Kookaburra!