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Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 2026

This Privacy Policy describes how Buried Pipe Calc ("we", "us", "our") collects, uses, and handles information when you use this website (buriedpipecalc.com.au). We take your privacy seriously and are committed to compliance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).

1. What information we collect

Manufacturer directory submissions. If you submit your company's product data via the submission form on our site, we collect the information you provide: company name, contact name, email address, pipe types, and product page URL. This information is used solely to evaluate and create a listing in our manufacturer directory.

Analytics. We may use Google Analytics 4 to understand how visitors use this site. This collects anonymised data including pages visited, session duration, and general geographic region. No personally identifiable information is collected through analytics. You can opt out using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Calculator usage. All calculations performed using our calculator tool run entirely in your browser. No inputs, outputs, or design data are transmitted to or stored on our servers.

Cookies. This site uses minimal cookies: session cookies necessary for site function, and Google Analytics cookies if analytics is enabled. We do not use advertising cookies or tracking cookies.

2. How we use your information

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

3. Storage and security

Form submissions are received via email or a form handling service (Netlify Forms or equivalent). We take reasonable steps to protect personal information from misuse, loss, and unauthorised access. Personal data submitted via forms is retained only as long as needed for its stated purpose.

4. Third-party services

This site uses the following third-party services which may collect limited data according to their own privacy policies:

We do not control these third parties' data practices. Links to external sites (such as SAI Global, Standards Australia, or manufacturer websites) are provided for convenience and are subject to those sites' own privacy policies.

5. Your rights

Under the Australian Privacy Principles you have the right to:

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at hello@buriedpipecalc.com.au.

6. Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

7. Contact

For any privacy-related enquiries, contact us at hello@buriedpipecalc.com.au.

This website operates under Australian law. Any disputes arising from use of this site are subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of Australia.