New Age Caravans Pty Ltd respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs). This policy explains how we collect, use, store, and disclose your personal information when you interact with our website at newagecaravans.com.au.
1. Who we are
New Age Caravans Pty Ltd (ABN 45 112 877 139) is an Australian manufacturer and retailer of caravans and recreational vehicles, headquartered at 29 Shirley Way, Epping VIC 3076. We operate newagecaravans.com.au and the AI concierge.
References to "we", "us", or "New Age Caravans" in this policy mean New Age Caravans Pty Ltd.
2. What personal information we collect
2.1 Information you give us
When you use our website, submit an enquiry, book a dealer appointment, or interact with our AI concierge, we may collect:
Full name
Email address and phone number
Postcode and state of residence
Tow vehicle details (make, model, GVM) where provided to the AI Concierge
Budget range and product preferences
Dealer preferences and enquiry details
Any other information you voluntarily provide in contact forms or chat interactions
2.2 Information collected automatically
When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain technical information, some of which (such as your IP address) may be personal information, including:
IP address and approximate location (city/region level)
Browser type, version, and device type
Pages visited, time on page, and referring URL
Interactions with the AI concierge (session data)
Analytics data via Google Analytics 4. Note: GA4 data may be processed on Google's servers located outside Australia, including in the United States. Google's privacy practices are available at policies.google.com.
3. How we use your information
We use personal information only for purposes that are reasonably necessary and directly related to our business activities. These include:
Responding to your product enquiry or dealer contact request
Providing personalised caravan recommendations via the AI concierge
Connecting you with your nearest authorised New Age dealer
Sending you product updates, promotions, or event invitations, only where you have opted in
Improving our website, digital tools, and customer experience
Complying with our legal obligations under Australian law
We will not use your personal information for a secondary purpose without your consent, unless an exception under the APPs applies.
4. Disclosure to third parties
We do not sell your personal information. We may share it in the following limited circumstances:
Authorised New Age Dealers, where you have requested a dealer contact or appointment. Dealers are bound by confidentiality obligations.
Service providers, including CRM software, website hosting, analytics, and email marketing platforms. These providers act on our instructions and may not use your data for their own purposes.
Legal and regulatory bodies, where required by law, court order, or to protect our legal rights.
Business transfers, if New Age Caravans is acquired, merged, or restructured, your information may transfer to a successor entity subject to this policy.
We do not disclose personal information to overseas recipients unless we have taken reasonable steps to ensure that overseas recipients comply with the APPs, or you have consented to such disclosure.
5. AI concierge
Our website includes an AI-powered Digital Concierge that assists you in exploring our caravan range. When you interact with the Concierge:
Conversation data including your preferences, tow vehicle details, and budget may be collected and processed
Session data may be used to improve the AI's recommendation quality
Concierge recommendations are indicative only and do not constitute professional advice. Always verify towing capacity and payload with your vehicle manufacturer and a licensed weighbridge before purchase.
You may choose not to provide personal details to the Concierge. General product discovery is available without submitting personal information.
6. Cookies and tracking technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience on our website, understand how visitors use the site, and measure the effectiveness of our marketing. Cookies we use include:
Essential cookies, required for the website to function correctly
Analytics cookies, Google Analytics 4, used to understand traffic patterns and usage
Marketing cookies, used for retargeting and measuring campaign performance, where you have consented
You can manage or disable cookies via your browser settings. Disabling essential cookies may impact the functionality of our website and AI Concierge.
7. Data storage and security
We store personal information primarily on secure servers located in Australia. Some of our service providers (for example, Google Analytics, as described in section 2.2) may process information on servers located overseas. We take reasonable technical and organisational steps to protect your information from misuse, interference, loss, and unauthorised access, modification, or disclosure (APP 11).
Despite these measures, no transmission of data over the internet is entirely secure. We will notify you of any eligible data breach affecting your personal information in accordance with the Notifiable Data Breaches scheme under the Privacy Act.
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfil the purpose for which it was collected, or as required by law.
8. Your rights and choices
Under the Privacy Act 1988 and Australian Privacy Principles, you have the right to:
Request access to the personal information we hold about you (APP 12)
Request correction of inaccurate, incomplete, or outdated information (APP 13)
Opt out of direct marketing communications at any time, click the unsubscribe link in any marketing email, or contact us at info@newagecaravans.com.au. Opt-out requests are processed within 5 business days.
Make a complaint if you believe we have mishandled your personal information
To exercise any of these rights, contact us using the details in Section 10. We will respond within a reasonable time, and no later than 30 days.
9. Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our practices, technology, or legal obligations. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
We will notify you of any material changes to this policy by email or prominent notice on our website before changes take effect. For changes that significantly affect how we handle your personal information, we will seek your consent where required by law.
10. Contact us & complaints
For privacy enquiries, access requests, or complaints, contact our Privacy Officer:
New Age Caravans Pty Ltd
Privacy Officer
29 Shirley Way, Epping VIC 3076
Phone: (03) 9305 1714
Email: info@newagecaravans.com.au
If you are not satisfied with our response, you may lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) at oaic.gov.au or by calling 1300 363 992.
This policy applies to New Age Caravans Pty Ltd and is governed by the laws of Victoria, Australia. · Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) + Australian Privacy Principles.