Privacy Policy
Blackwater Social Marketing
Last Updated: May 2026
Blackwater Social Marketing (“we”, “our”, “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information in accordance with the Australian Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and disclose information when you interact with our website, services, advertising, forms, or content delivery galleries.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect personal information including:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Business information
- Website and social media details
- Marketing enquiry information
- Photos, videos, and digital media provided by clients
- Website usage and analytics data
Information may be collected when you:
- Submit a contact form
- Request a quote
- Book a service
- Interact with our advertising
- Access client galleries
- Communicate with us via phone, email, social media, or website chat
2. How We Use Information
We may use your information to:
- Provide marketing and content services
- Communicate with clients and enquiries
- Deliver galleries and downloadable content
- Improve our website, services, and customer experience
- Send service-related updates
- Measure advertising and campaign performance
- Maintain internal business records
3. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
Our websites may use cookies, pixels, analytics tools, and similar tracking technologies to improve website performance and marketing effectiveness.
This may include services such as:
- Google Analytics
- Google Ads tracking
- Meta/Facebook Pixel
- Call tracking and conversion tracking software
These tools may collect information such as browser type, pages visited, time spent on site, device information, and advertising interactions.
You can disable cookies through your browser settings if preferred.
4. Client Content & Galleries
As part of our services, we may host or deliver client photos, videos, and marketing content through secure third-party gallery or cloud storage platforms.
Client galleries may collect limited technical information such as IP address, browser type, and download activity for security and functionality purposes.
We do not sell, rent, or distribute client content to third parties.
5. Third-Party Services
We may use trusted third-party providers to help operate our business, including:
- Website hosting providers
- Cloud storage providers
- CRM and marketing software
- Advertising platforms
- Email communication platforms
- Content delivery and gallery platforms
These providers may process data on our behalf solely for the purpose of delivering services to us or our clients.
6. Lead Enquiries Submitted On Behalf Of Clients
In some cases, Blackwater Social Marketing may collect enquiry information on behalf of third-party businesses or clients as part of marketing campaigns, lead generation services, or advertising campaigns.
By submitting your information through a form, landing page, advertisement, or website managed by Blackwater Social Marketing, you acknowledge that your information may be shared with the relevant business or service provider for the purpose of responding to your enquiry or providing the requested service.
We may store and process this information using secure CRM, marketing automation, and communication platforms.
7. Communications & Follow-Up
By submitting your contact information, you consent to being contacted by phone, SMS, email, or other communication methods in relation to your enquiry.
Some communications or calls may be recorded or monitored for quality assurance, training, and customer service purposes where permitted by law.
8. Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from misuse, loss, unauthorised access, modification, or disclosure.
However, no internet transmission or electronic storage system can be guaranteed as completely secure.
9. International Data Storage
Some of the third-party platforms and service providers we use may store or process data on servers located outside Australia.
By using our website or submitting information to us, you acknowledge that your information may be transferred to and stored in overseas locations where required for the operation of our services.
10. Access & Correction
You may request access to the personal information we hold about you and request corrections where necessary.
To make a request, please contact us using the details below.
11. Marketing Communications
If you receive marketing communications from us, you may unsubscribe at any time using the unsubscribe link or by contacting us directly.
12. Changes To This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any updates will be published on this page.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact:
Blackwater Social Marketing
bwsocialmarketing.com