Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy
Watts Property Group

Effective Date: 17 Feb 2025

At Watts Property Group, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information in accordance with the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).

1. What Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal information:

  • Name

  • Contact details (phone number, email address, address)

  • Property ownership and tenancy information

  • Financial details related to buying, selling, or leasing property

  • Preferences or interests related to property searches or sales

  • Feedback and communication you provide to us

We may also collect information automatically via our website, including IP address, browser type, device information, and site usage data (via cookies or similar tracking technologies).

2. How We Collect Your Information

We may collect your personal information in several ways, including:

  • Directly from you via phone, email, website forms, in-person meetings, or open homes

  • Through our website or social media channels

  • From third-party sources (e.g., property portals, referrals, or marketing platforms)

  • From publicly available sources (e.g., property records)

3. Why We Collect Your Information

Watts Property Group collects personal information to:

  • Provide and improve our real estate services

  • Communicate with you regarding property enquiries, inspections, appraisals, and transactions

  • Conduct marketing, advertising, and promotional activities

  • Comply with legal obligations

  • Manage client and customer relationships

4. Disclosure of Personal Information

We may disclose your information to:

  • Our staff and contractors

  • Third-party service providers such as photographers, valuers, solicitors, and financial institutions

  • Platforms used for marketing and communication (e.g., email software, CRM systems)

  • Government or regulatory authorities where required by law

We take reasonable steps to ensure that third parties handle your data in accordance with privacy standards.