Effective Date: August 15, 2025
Last Updated: August 15, 2025
Automated Utility Systems PTY LTD ("AUS-iot", "we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy and personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, use our services, or interact with our smart metering and utility management solutions.
As a dual-registered company operating in both South Africa (CRN 2019/195163/07) and Australia (ACN 637 547 472), we comply with applicable privacy laws including the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) under the Privacy Act 1988 (Australia) and the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) in South Africa.
We may collect the following types of personal information:
Through our IoT sensors and smart metering solutions, we may collect:
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Our security measures include:
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. Utility data collected through our systems is typically retained for the duration of the service agreement plus applicable legal retention periods.
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights:
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below.
Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze website traffic. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. Some features of our website may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
We may use analytics services to better understand how our website is used and to improve our services.
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.
Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.
As we operate in multiple countries, your personal information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure that such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws and implement appropriate safeguards to protect your information.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
Automated Utility Systems PTY LTD
Email: [email protected]
General Email: [email protected]
Australia Registration: ACN 637 547 472
South Africa Registration: CRN 2019/195163/07
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