Privacy Policy
1. Introduction
(a) This website application (parkmyrig.com.au) (the ParkMyRig Platform) is created and controlled by Ariam Lawyers Pty Ltd (ACN: 664 520 772) trading as Park My Rig (ABN: 50 664 520 772) (we, us or our).
(b) We are committed to ensuring your Personal Information is protected. We manage your Personal Information in accordance with the Australian Privacy Principles set out in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (Privacy Act).
(c) The ParkMyRig Platform is a portal or online marketplace through which Guests can hire parking spaces made available by Hosts. By accessing and using the ParkMyRig Platform or services you agree to this Privacy Policy.
(d) This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, store, use and disclose your Personal Information, and how you may access your Personal Information kept by us or how you may make a privacy complaint.
For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:
- Guest means a user of the ParkMyRig Platform that hires or rents parking space from a Host
- Host means a user of the ParkMyRig Platform that advertises and provides parking space to a Guest
- Space means any parking space, driveway, yard, or other location for parking caravans, boats, trailers, or other recreational vehicles
2. The Information We Collect About You
We collect and use Personal Information and Non-Personal Information from Hosts and Guests who access and use the ParkMyRig Platform. We will only collect and hold Personal Information that is reasonably necessary to undertake our business activities and functions.
The type of information we collect includes:
- Registration, account and profile details (full name, date of birth, mobile number, profile picture and email address)
- Account credentials (username and password)
- Space profile information (location, type of space, amenities, pictures, parking fees, availability and user rules)
- Payment or billing details (credit card and debit card information)
- Information about your dealings with us, including complaints about spaces
- Information about spaces you're interested in or have hired
- Usage information (IP address, browser characteristics, device information, usage statistics)
Sensitive Information: We do not collect your Sensitive Information directly from you. If you accidentally send us Sensitive Information, please contact us using the details below.
3. How We Collect Personal Information
We collect information directly from you when:
- You create an account or update your profile
- You list your parking space or book a space
- You communicate with other users through our platform
- You contact us via email, phone, or our website
- You participate in surveys, competitions, or promotions
- You interact with our social media accounts
We may also collect information from third parties:
- From other users (Hosts and Guests)
- From our business partners and service providers
- From publicly available sources
- From social media platforms you connect to our service
Third Party Payment Processor: We use Stripe to process payments. Your payment information is provided directly to Stripe and governed by their privacy policy at www.stripe.com/au/privacy.
By providing your Personal Information to us, you consent to its collection and use as outlined in this Privacy Policy.
4. How We Use Your Personal Information
We only use your Personal Information for the purposes for which it is collected.
We use your information to:
- Provide the ParkMyRig Platform and our services to you
- Enable Guests to find and book parking spaces from Hosts
- Process payments and manage billing
- Verify your identity and maintain account security
- Communicate with you about our services, offers, and updates
- Improve and develop our platform and services
- Investigate complaints and resolve disputes
- Comply with our legal and regulatory obligations
- For direct marketing purposes (you can opt out at any time)
Information Sharing: For safety purposes, we share the Host's name, email and phone number to the Guest 7 days prior to booking, and the Host's location 24 hours prior to booking.
In the event of a merger, acquisition or sale of our business, we may transfer your Personal Information as part of the transaction.
5. When We Disclose Your Information
We may disclose your Personal Information to:
- Other users (Hosts and Guests) as necessary for bookings
- Our service providers and business partners who help us operate the platform
- Technology providers, payment processors, and hosting companies
- Legal and professional advisors (auditors, lawyers, insurers)
- Law enforcement or regulatory authorities when required by law
Overseas Disclosure: We may disclose information to service providers located overseas, including:
- Our payment processor (Stripe)
- Website and app developers in Australia and other countries
We take reasonable steps to ensure overseas recipients protect your information securely.
We will not disclose your Personal Information to third parties without your consent, unless:
- Required by law
- Necessary to protect our rights or property
- Required to ensure the proper functioning of our platform
6. Data Breaches
In the event of any loss or unauthorised access to your Personal Information that could cause serious harm, we will investigate and notify you and the Australian Information Commissioner as soon as practicable.
7. Marketing Communications
We may send you information about our platform, services, offers, and other matters of interest via email, SMS, mail, or social media.
You can opt out of marketing communications by:
- Using the unsubscribe link in emails or SMS
- Contacting us directly at support@parkmyrig.com.au
Marketing communications may continue even after you stop using our platform, unless you opt out.
8. Storage and Security
Protecting Your Information: We use technical, administrative, and physical controls to protect your Personal Information. Our employees and contractors are required to maintain confidentiality.
No Guarantee: Internet transmission is not completely secure. While we do our best to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security. You provide information at your own risk.
Data Retention: We will destroy or de-identify Personal Information when it's no longer required, unless we're required by law to retain it.
9. Accessing and Correcting Your Personal Information
Your Rights: You have the right to access any Personal Information we hold about you, subject to some exceptions under the Privacy Act.
How to Access or Correct Information:
- Contact us using the details below
- We may require proof of identity
- We'll respond within 45 days
- We won't charge for access requests, but may charge reasonable costs for providing information
We use reasonable efforts to keep your Personal Information accurate, up-to-date and complete.
10. Cookies Policy
Cookies: We use small text files called 'cookies' to collect anonymous visitor information and compile statistical reports. You can set your browser to reject cookies, but this may affect your ability to use our platform.
Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to understand website traffic and usage. Google Analytics doesn't identify individual users. By using our platform, you consent to Google processing your data as described in Google's Privacy Policy at www.policies.google.com/privacy.
You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking at https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/google-analytics-opt-out/fllaojicojecljbmefodhfapmkghcbnh/related?hl=en-GB.
11. Privacy Complaints
If you have concerns about how we handle your Personal Information, please contact us with full details of your complaint.
Our commitment:
- All complaints will be treated seriously and confidentially
- We'll respond within 15 business days
- We'll investigate and attempt to resolve concerns within 45 business days
- Complaints won't affect your existing arrangements with us
If you're dissatisfied with our response, you may refer your complaint to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner.
12. How to Contact Us
For any privacy-related questions or complaints, please contact us at support@parkmyrig.com.au
13. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We'll notify you of changes by posting an updated version on our website. We encourage you to check our Privacy Policy regularly.
Last updated: 19 August 2025