Privacy Policy

Meat Us There

Last updated: 13/01/2026

Meat Us There 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 Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and disclose your personal information when you use our website.


1. Who We Are

Our website address is:
https://meatusthere.au


2. What Information We Collect

We may collect personal information including:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Billing and shipping address

  • Order and purchase history

  • Account information (if you create an account)

  • Comments, enquiries, or messages submitted via the website

We do not store credit card details. All payments are processed securely via third-party payment providers.


3. How We Collect Personal Information

We collect personal information when you:

  • Place an order through our website

  • Subscribe to our mailing list

  • Create an account

  • Leave comments

  • Contact us via forms or email

  • Interact with the website through cookies or analytics tools


4. Why We Collect Personal Information

We collect and use your personal information to:

  • Process and fulfil orders

  • Communicate with you about purchases or enquiries

  • Provide customer support

  • Manage accounts and website functionality

  • Send marketing communications (where you have opted in)

  • Improve our website, products, and services


5. Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect:

  • The data shown in the comments form

  • The visitor’s IP address

  • Browser user agent string

This information is collected to help with spam detection and website security.

An anonymised string (hash) created from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to determine if you are using it. The Gravatar privacy policy is available at:
https://automattic.com/privacy/

After approval, your profile picture (if applicable) may be visible publicly alongside your comment.


6. Media Uploads

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS).
Visitors to the website may download and extract location data from images displayed on the site.


7. Cookies

Our website uses cookies to improve functionality and user experience.

Cookies may be used to:

  • Remember login details and preferences

  • Save comment form information (name, email, website) for convenience

  • Analyse website traffic and usage

Specific cookies include:

  • Comment cookies (stored for up to 1 year)

  • Login cookies (stored for 2 days, or 2 weeks if “Remember Me” is selected)

  • Screen preference cookies (stored for 1 year)

  • Temporary cookies to test browser compatibility

  • Content editing cookies (expire after 1 day)

You can disable cookies in your browser settings, however this may affect website functionality.


8. Embedded Content from Other Websites

Pages on this site may include embedded content (such as videos, images, or articles).

Embedded content behaves as if you visited the external website directly. These websites may:

  • Collect data about you

  • Use cookies

  • Embed third-party tracking

  • Monitor your interaction with embedded content

This may occur particularly if you are logged into those external services.


9. Who We Share Your Data With

We may share limited personal information with trusted third parties only where required to operate our website and business, including:

  • Payment processors

  • Shipping and fulfilment providers

  • Website hosting services

  • Analytics and spam detection services

If you request a password reset, your IP address may be included in the reset email for security purposes.

We do not sell or rent your personal information.


10. How Long We Retain Your Data

  • Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to assist with moderation and security

  • User account information (if applicable) is stored while the account remains active

  • Order records are retained for legal, tax, and administrative purposes

Personal information is only retained for as long as reasonably necessary or as required by law.


11. Your Rights Over Your Data

You may request:

  • Access to the personal information we hold about you

  • Correction of inaccurate or outdated information

  • Deletion of personal information where legally permissible

This does not include data we are required to retain for legal, administrative, security, or compliance purposes.

Requests can be made by contacting us at:
[insert email address]


12. Where Your Data Is Sent

Visitor comments may be checked through automated spam detection services.

Some data may be processed or stored outside Australia by third-party service providers. We take reasonable steps to ensure such providers comply with privacy and security standards.


13. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect personal information from misuse, loss, unauthorised access, modification, or disclosure through secure systems and reputable service providers.


14. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The current version will always be available on our website.


15. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle personal information, contact:

Meat Us There
Email: sales@meatusthere.au