Cookie Policy

Last updated: 20 April 2026

1. Introduction
   This Cookie Policy describes how Larimar Building & Construction Pty Ltd ACN 166 850 380 (“we”, “us”, or “our”), a building company registered in Queensland, Australia, uses cookies and similar online tracking technologies (“cookies”) on our website located at https://www.larimarbuild.com.au/ (“Website”). This policy forms part of our ongoing commitment to transparency and privacy protection, and complies with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (“Privacy Act”) and the Australian Privacy Principles (“APPs”). By accessing or using the Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to this Cookie Policy. For further information on personal information or privacy matters not addressed herein, please refer to our Privacy Policy at https://www.larimarbuild.com.au/privacy-policy . If you have any questions regarding this Cookie Policy or your privacy rights, please contact us at info@larimarbuild.com.au.
2. Definitions
   Cookie means a small text file or technology placed on your device (including computers, smartphones or tablets) when you access our Website, which stores certain information relating to your usage or preferences.
   Third-Party Provider means any external entity providing services or technologies through the Website, including analytics, advertising, or social media integrations.
   Session Cookie means a cookie that exists only while your browser remains open and is automatically deleted once you close your browser.
   Persistent Cookie means a cookie that remains on your device until deleted or upon reaching its expiry date.
3. Consent and Cookie Banner
   1. Upon first accessing our Website, you will be presented with a cookie banner notifying you of the Website’s use of cookies.
   2. Non-essential cookies (such as analytical, functionality, and targeting cookies) will only be placed on your device if you provide explicit opt-in consent via the cookie banner or consent mechanism.
   3. Essential cookies necessary for basic operation of the Website will be placed automatically and do not require prior consent; however, information about their use will be disclosed in this policy.
   4. You may withdraw your consent for non-essential cookies at any time by accessing your cookie preferences through our Website or by browser settings.
4. Types of Cookies Used
   1. Strictly Necessary Cookies
      • These cookies are essential for the operation of our Website and enable you to browse and use its functions, such as maintaining secure areas and authenticating sessions.
      • Information collected relates to basic website functionality, including scripting language and security tokens.
      • Disabling these cookies may result in loss of access to certain Website features.
   2. Analytical Cookies
      • Analytical cookies collect anonymous information about how users interact with our Website, including pages visited, site usage patterns, frequency of visits, and error messages.
      • Some analytical cookies are provided by third-party providers such as Google Analytics, used to compile general statistics and improve Website performance.
      • Analytical cookies do not identify you as an individual unless combined with other identifying information, which will be treated as personal information under the Privacy Act.
   3. Functionality Cookies
      • Functionality cookies recognise returning users, personalise content, remember your Website preferences (such as language or region), and enhance your experience.
      • Disabling functionality cookies may result in a less customised user experience.
   4. Targeting and Advertising Cookies
      • These cookies record visits to our Website, pages viewed, and links followed, allowing us to deliver relevant advertising, optimise content, and measure ad effectiveness.
      • Targeting cookies may also be set by third-party providers such as Facebook, LinkedIn, and Google for behavioural advertising and social sharing.
      • We share information collected via targeting cookies with third-party providers for advertising and analytics purposes.
   5. Third-Party Cookies
      1. Our Website may utilise third-party cookies operated by Third-Party Providers, including but not limited to:
         • Google Analytics: Used for anonymous site usage statistics (see policy at https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies).
         • Facebook: Used for social sharing and advertising (see policy at https://www.facebook.com/policies/cookies/).
         • LinkedIn and Twitter: Used for social sharing and targeted advertising (see policies at https://www.linkedin.com/legal/cookie-policy, https://twitter.com/en/privacy).
      2. Information collected and processed via third-party cookies is governed by such providers’ respective privacy and cookie policies.
      3. You are encouraged to review the policies of any Third-Party Provider whose cookies are present on our Website.
   6. Purpose of Collection and Use Cookies are used for the following purposes:
      1. Ensuring effective operation, security, and accessibility of the Website;
      2. Analysing Website usage and performance to improve our services;
      3. Personalising your experience and remembering Website preferences;
      4. Delivering targeted advertising and optimising content;
      5. Enabling social sharing and integration with third-party social platforms;
      6. For industry analytics relating to customer and project interests, in connection with our building and construction services.

If cookies collect information that can reasonably identify you (“personal information” as defined in the Privacy Act), such information will be managed in accordance with our Privacy Policy and the Privacy Act.

7. Managing Cookies
   1. You may manage and disable cookies placed on your device at any time using the cookie preferences mechanism provided on our Website, or by adjusting your browser settings.
   2. For instructions on disabling cookies, please refer to your browser’s help documentation:
      • Mac Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
      • PC Firefox: Preferences > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
      • Safari (iPhone, iPad, iPod): Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
      • Windows 10 Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Manage and delete cookies
   3. Disabling cookies may result in reduced Website functionality, limited access to certain features, or impairment of services dependent on cookies.
8. By continuing to use the Website, you consent to our use of cookies as outlined in this policy. For certain cookies (e.g. analytics or targeting cookies), the Website may present a pop-up or banner seeking your express consent.
9. Retention and Security of Cookie Data
   1. Retention periods for cookie-generated information depend on the type and purpose of the cookie:
      • Strictly Necessary and Session Cookies are retained only for the duration of your browsing session.
      • Persistent Analytical, Functionality, and Targeting Cookies may be retained for periods ranging from 30 days up to 24 months, or as otherwise specified in our Privacy Policy or by third-party providers.
   2. We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect cookie-related data from unauthorised access, disclosure, misuse, or loss.
10. Cross-Border Disclosure
    1. Where cookies result in the transfer of personal information outside Australia (for example, to overseas analytics or advertising providers), such disclosures will be managed in accordance with APP 8 of the Privacy Act.
    2. Where practicable, we will ensure the overseas recipient is subject to protections substantially similar to Australia’s privacy laws, or else inform you of the risks and seek your express consent.
    3. Transfers may occur to countries, depending on Third-Party Provider infrastructure. For further clarification, contact us at the details below.
11. Consequences of Blocking Cookies
    1. Blocking strictly necessary cookies may prevent access to certain secure areas, essential Website features, or interactive functions.
    2. Disabling analytical or targeting cookies will limit data collection for Website improvement and advertising customisation, but will not impact core Website functionality.
12. Changes to this Policy
    1. We reserve the right to update or amend this Cookie Policy from time to time.
    2. Updates may be triggered by changes to cookies used, amendments to law, technological developments, or updates to Third-Party Provider policies.
    3. All updates will be published on our Website and take effect upon posting.
    4. You are encouraged to review this policy periodically and will be notified by email if significant changes occur.
13. Contact Us
    If you have any queries, concerns, require further information regarding this Cookie Policy, or wish to exercise rights related to cookie data or cross-border disclosures, please contact:
    Privacy Officer: Chad Russell-Jones
    Email: info@larimarbuild.com.au
    Postal Address: 11/76 Township Dr, Burleigh Heads QLD 4220
    Telephone: 0421 228 211
14. Jurisdiction
    This Cookie Policy is governed by the laws of Queensland, Australia. Any disputes arising under or in connection with this Policy are subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Queensland.

Dated: 20 April 2026