Privacy Policy

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

1. Personal information Big River Nissan 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 Big River Nissan and complaints
10. Changes to Privacy Policy

1. Personal information Big River Nissan collects

The main types of personal information Big River Nissan collects and holds are:

• contact and identification information for individuals seeking to buy or sell vehicles with Big River Nissan 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 Big River Nissan's customers including vehicle registration, vehicle purchase details, service appointment bookings;
• finance details for Big River Nissan's customers seeking finance such as financial, insurance or credit information, marital status, employment details and history;
• contact details for individuals working for Big River Nissan'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 Big River Nissan.

Big River Nissan 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 Big River Nissan keeps of telephone calls, or emails received, or messages sent to Big River Nissan or posted on Big River Nissan's pages on social media);
• Big River Nissan's website;
• use of social media;
• employment applications;
• third party service providers; and
• provision of customer service and support.

Where practicable, Big River Nissan collects personal information in connection with running its business directly from the individual concerned. On occasion Big River Nissan 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

Big River Nissan stores personal information in electronic and paper form.

Big River Nissan uses and discloses personal information as follows:

• to source vehicles and sell them to Big River Nissan'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 Big River Nissan's customers and prospective customers;
• to obtain products, services or information from Big River Nissan's suppliers;
• to assess what vehicles a person may be interested in purchasing (e.g., based on the person's interests and other information Big River Nissan knows about them);
• to operate and manage Big River Nissan'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 Big River Nissan. For example, Big River Nissan 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. Big River Nissan also uses third party service providers for credit card processing/payment and for IT services (hosting services, database maintenance, etc.).

3. Automated decision making

Big River Nissan 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 Big River Nissan uses in the operation of the computer program is browsing history on Big River Nissan's websites, name, contact information, and other information you may input into Big River Nissan's websites. The level of human oversight Big River Nissan 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 Big River Nissan's staff.

4. Cookies

Big River Nissan 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 Big River Nissan's web server. Big River Nissan 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 Big River Nissan's platforms and those social media platforms. Big River Nissan'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 Big River Nissan's website.

5. Links to other websites

Big River Nissan's website may contain links to third party websites. Big River Nissan 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 Big River Nissan and do not wish to receive these communications from Big River Nissan 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 Big River Nissan.

7. Overseas transfers

Big River Nissan's website/s are hosted in Australia. On occasion, a third party service provider Big River Nissan engages or that Big River Nissan 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 Big River Nissan holds about them by contacting Big River Nissan during business hours on (08) 8582 5200 or via the contact page.

Big River Nissan may require an individual making a request to verify their identity before processing their request.

Big River Nissan will aim to respond to all requests promptly and within 30 days.

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

9. Contacting Big River Nissan and complaints

If you have any queries, concerns or complaints about how Big River Nissan handles your personal information please contact Big River Nissan during business hours on (08) 8582 5200 or via the contact page. Big River Nissan may require an individual making a request to verify their identity before processing their request.

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

Big River Nissan 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 Big River Nissan's response to your complaint, you may be entitled to refer your complaint to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner.

• Phone: (08) 8582 5200
• Mailing Address: 1449 Old Sturt Hwy, Berri, SA, 5343

10. Changes to Privacy Policy

Big River Nissan 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.