Privacy Policy
1. Who we are
This Privacy Policy explains how Enexus Distribution Pty Ltd (ABN 25 692 297 644) (“Enexus”, “we”, “us”, “our”) collects, uses, discloses and protects your personal information.
We are committed to handling personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs), to the extent they apply to us, and with other applicable privacy laws.
This policy applies to:
visitors to our websites and online platforms
installer, reseller and customer contacts
supplier and partner contacts
people who interact with us about projects, support, warranty and returns
job applicants and other individuals we deal with in the course of our business.
If you do not agree with this policy, please do not provide us with personal information and contact us if you have questions.
2. What is “personal information”?
In this policy, personal information means information or an opinion about an identified individual, or an individual who is reasonably identifiable, whether the information is true or not and whether recorded in a material form or not, in line with the Privacy Act definition.
We do not generally collect sensitive information (such as health information, information about your racial or ethnic origin, or criminal history). If we ever need to collect sensitive information, we will do so only with your consent or where required or authorised by law.
3. What personal information we collect
The types of personal information we may collect include:
3.1 Business contact and identity details
name
position or job title
business name
business email address and phone number
business postal and site addresses.
3.2 Customer, supplier and partner information
order and transaction details
warranty and RMA records
communication history with our sales, technical or accounts teams
preferences for products, services and communication.
3.3 Website, device and usage data
When you visit our website or interact with our online platforms, we may collect:
IP address and approximate location
device identifiers and browser type
pages viewed, time on site and navigation patterns
referral source (e.g. how you came to our website)
information from cookies and similar technologies (see section 6).
3.4 Support, commissioning and technical information
technical logs and configuration data supplied by you or your installer
details of your environment required for troubleshooting (for example, network configuration, site conditions)
error codes, diagnostic information and photos relating to installed hardware.
3.5 Job applicants
If you apply for a role with us, we may collect:
CV/resume and cover letter
employment history and qualifications
referee details
other information you choose to provide during recruitment.
3.6 Credit‑related information (for trade credit)
If you or your business apply for a trade credit account with Enexus, we may collect credit‑related information about individuals associated with that application (for example, directors or guarantors). This may include identification details, information about your credit history and payment performance, and information from credit reporting bodies. See section 8 for more detail.
4. How we collect personal information
We collect personal information in a number of ways, including:
Directly from you – when you:
make an enquiry, request a quote or place an order
sign up for an account, newsletter or event
contact us by phone, email, online form or in person
request technical support, warranty or RMA assistance
apply for a trade credit account
apply for a job with us.
From your employer or organisation – where you are a contact person for a customer, installer, reseller, supplier or partner and they provide your details to us.
Automatically – when you visit our websites or use our online services, we may collect usage, device and cookie data (see section 6).
From third parties, such as:
our distributors, installers, resellers and integration partners
OEMs and technology partners involved in a project
credit reporting bodies and trade referees (for credit applications)
recruitment agencies and referees (for job applicants).
We collect personal information in a way that is lawful and fair and, where reasonable and practicable, directly from you.
5. Why we collect, use and disclose personal information
We collect, hold, use and disclose personal information for purposes including:
5.1 Supplying products and services
processing and fulfilling orders
managing deliveries and logistics
providing installation guidance and technical support
handling warranty and RMA requests
managing accounts and billing.
5.2 Business operations
managing relationships with customers, installers, resellers and suppliers
planning and delivering projects
improving our products, services and support processes
training our staff and maintaining quality assurance.
5.3 Marketing and communication
sending product updates, technical bulletins and event invitations
letting you know about new products, services or promotions that may be relevant to your role or business
managing your marketing preferences and opt‑outs.
You can opt out of direct marketing at any time by using the unsubscribe link in our emails or by contacting us (see section 13).
5.4 Credit management
assessing applications for trade credit
managing credit accounts and collecting payments
providing information to credit reporting bodies and trade referees, as allowed by law (see section 8).
5.5 Legal, risk management and compliance
complying with legal and regulatory obligations
responding to subpoenas, court orders or lawful requests from government or regulators
preventing, investigating or managing fraud, security incidents or misconduct
managing disputes, complaints and claims.
If we use your personal information for a purpose that is materially different from the purposes above, we will usually notify you and seek your consent where required by law.
6. Cookies, analytics and online tracking
We may use cookies and similar technologies on our websites and online services to:
help the site function correctly
remember your preferences
understand how visitors use our site
improve content, navigation and user experience
support security and fraud prevention.
We may also use third‑party analytics and advertising tools (for example, website analytics providers and marketing automation platforms) that collect information about your use of our site over time.
You can usually configure your browser to:
notify you when a cookie is set
accept or reject cookies
delete existing cookies.
If you disable cookies, some features of our website or online services may not work as intended.
7. Direct marketing
We may use your personal information (primarily your business contact details) to send you information we think may be relevant to you in your professional capacity, such as:
product announcements and updates
technical bulletins and configuration notes
invitations to training sessions, webinars or events
case studies and project insights.
We will only send you electronic marketing messages in accordance with applicable laws. You can opt out of marketing at any time by:
clicking the unsubscribe link in our emails; or
contacting us using the details in section 13.
Opting out of marketing will not affect important service messages (for example, safety notices or critical technical updates).
8. Credit‑related information (for trade credit accounts)
If you or your business apply for a trade credit facility with Enexus, we may collect, use and disclose credit‑related information about individuals including:
identification details of applicants, directors, partners or guarantors
information about your dealings with us (such as payment history)
information from credit reporting bodies (CRBs), such as credit eligibility information, subject to the rules in the Privacy Act, the Privacy Regulation and the Privacy (Credit Reporting) Code. OAIC+3OAIC+3OAIC+3
We may use this information to:
assess applications for commercial credit
manage your credit account and collect overdue payments
manage credit risk and help prevent fraud.
We may disclose credit‑related information to:
credit reporting bodies
our debt collection agencies
trade referees and other credit providers, in certain circumstances allowed by law.
If we share your information with credit reporting bodies, they may include that information in the credit reports they provide to other credit providers, as permitted by law.
You can contact us (see section 13) to request:
further information about how we handle credit‑related information
which credit reporting bodies we use
access to, or correction of, your credit‑related information.
9. Who we share personal information with
We may disclose your personal information to:
our employees, contractors and related companies who need it to perform their duties
OEMs, manufacturers and technical partners involved in supplying, supporting or servicing the hardware you purchase
logistics, warehousing and freight providers
professional advisers (for example, lawyers, accountants, auditors and insurers)
IT, telecommunications and cloud service providers who host or support our systems
government agencies, regulators, law enforcement or courts where required or authorised by law
parties involved in a business transaction, such as the sale or restructure of Enexus (subject to confidentiality obligations).
We require third parties who receive personal information from us to handle it in a way that is consistent with this policy and with applicable privacy laws.
10. Overseas disclosures
Some of the third parties we share information with, or the systems we use, may be located outside Australia or store data overseas. This may include, for example:
OEMs and service partners based overseas
cloud hosting, collaboration and CRM providers with data centres in other countries.
The countries where personal information may be stored or accessed will depend on the particular services and providers we use from time to time. These may include New Zealand, countries in the European Union, the United States, Singapore or others.
Where we disclose personal information overseas, we take reasonable steps to ensure the recipient will handle it in a manner consistent with this policy and the APPs.
11. Security and retention of personal information
We take reasonable steps to protect personal information from:
misuse, interference and loss; and
unauthorised access, modification or disclosure.
Measures we use include:
physical security for our premises and equipment
access controls, authentication and role‑based permissions on systems
encryption and secure transmission where appropriate
staff training and confidentiality obligations
policies and procedures for information security and incident response.
We keep personal information for as long as reasonably necessary:
to provide our products and services
to manage our relationship with you
for our internal accounting and audit requirements
to comply with legal, regulatory and contractual obligations
to manage actual or potential disputes.
When personal information is no longer needed for these purposes, we will take reasonable steps to de‑identify or securely destroy it, unless we are required by law to retain it.
12. Access to and correction of personal information
You can request access to the personal information we hold about you, or ask us to correct it if you believe it is inaccurate, out of date, incomplete, irrelevant or misleading.
To do this, please contact us using the details in section 13, and:
tell us what information you are seeking; and
provide enough detail for us to identify you and locate the information.
We will respond to your request within a reasonable time. We may need to verify your identity before giving access or making changes. In some cases, we may refuse access or correction where the law permits or requires us to do so (for example, where providing access would have an unreasonable impact on the privacy of others, or would prejudice legal proceedings). If we refuse your request, we will explain why (unless it is unreasonable to do so) and outline your options.
13. Questions, complaints and how to contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, or concerns about how we have handled your personal information, please contact us:
Privacy Officer
Email: support@enexus.com.au
Phone: +61 3 8582 0853
Postal: Level 1, 530 Little Collin Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000, Australia
Website: enexus.com.au
Please include your name, contact details and a brief description of your concern. We will:
acknowledge your query or complaint; and
investigate and respond to you within a reasonable period (usually within 30 days).
If you are not satisfied with our response, you may be able to lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC). Details about how to do this are available on the OAIC website or by contacting the OAIC directly.
You may also have rights under other privacy or consumer protection laws, including new remedies arising from recent amendments to the Privacy Act.
14. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in:
our business operations
technology and systems
applicable laws and regulatory guidance.
The current version of this policy will always be available on our website. We encourage you to review it periodically. Your continued dealings with us after any changes are published will be taken as acceptance of the updated policy.