Privacy policy.
How we collect, use, share and look after personal information, and how to contact us about it.
1Who we are
This policy covers newabilityenergy.com.au and the ways we deal with you as New Ability Energy, including through our advertising and enquiry forms. The business is New Ability Energy Pty Ltd, ABN 54 661 687 485. Solar Up is the renewable arm of New Ability Energy. In this policy, "we", "us" and "our" means that business.
We handle personal information in line with the Privacy Act 1988 and the Australian Privacy Principles.
2What we collect
The personal information we collect depends on how you interact with us. It may include:
- Contact details, such as your name, email address and phone number.
- Details about your property, business site and energy use, such as your address, meter details, power bills and other documents you send us.
- Information you give us about your circumstances, including in messages and in answers to questions on our website or in our advertising.
- Details you give when you accept an agreement with us online, such as your typed name as a signature.
- Information about how you use our website and how you found it, such as device, browser and usage information, and advertising or referral details.
- Any other information you choose to give us.
You can browse our website without telling us who you are. If you do not give us the information we ask for, we may not be able to respond to your enquiry or provide our services.
3How we collect it
We collect personal information mostly from you, when you use our website, fill in a form on our website or in an advertisement, chat or message with us, call or email us, or meet us in person. We may also collect it from others where that is reasonable, such as our related companies, our partners, people who refer you to us, our service providers, or publicly available sources.
4How we use it
We use personal information for purposes such as:
- Responding to enquiries, assessing sites and preparing quotes.
- Designing, installing, supporting and warranting our products and services.
- Assessing whether an incentive, program or offer may suit you.
- Managing agreements you enter into with us, and referral programs.
- Running, securing and improving our website and our business.
- Marketing, where permitted by law.
- Meeting our legal and regulatory obligations.
We may also use it for other purposes you would reasonably expect, or that the law allows.
6Overseas disclosure
Some of our service providers may store or process information outside Australia, including in the United States and other countries where they operate. Where we disclose information overseas, we take reasonable steps in line with the Australian Privacy Principles.
7Cookies and analytics
Our website uses cookies, browser storage and similar technologies to operate the site, remember preferences, understand how the site is used, and measure advertising. Some of these are provided by third parties, such as analytics and advertising providers, who may collect information about your use of the site.
You can usually block or delete cookies through your browser settings. If you do, parts of the website may not work as intended.
8Security and retention
We take reasonable steps to protect personal information from misuse, interference, loss, and unauthorised access, change or disclosure. No method of transmission or storage is completely secure.
We generally keep enquiry and customer records for 10 years, or longer where the law requires. When we no longer need information, we take reasonable steps to delete or de-identify it.
9Marketing
We may send you information about our products and services where the law allows. You can opt out at any time by using the unsubscribe option in a message or by contacting us.
10Access and correction
You can ask for access to, or correction of, the personal information we hold about you by contacting us. We will respond within a reasonable time. In some cases the law allows us to refuse access, and if so we will tell you why.
11Complaints
If you have a concern about how we have handled your personal information, please contact us first so we can look into it. If you are not satisfied with our response, you can contact the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner at oaic.gov.au.
12Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The current version is on this page, with the date it was last updated.
13Contact us
For privacy questions, requests or complaints, contact New Ability Energy Pty Ltd:
- Email: hello@newabilityenergy.com.au
- Phone: 1300 152 966
- Post: Unit 6, 105 Derby St, Silverwater NSW 2128
New Ability Energy