Terms and Conditions

The purpose of this site is to provide a directory for people looking to have dirt removed or delivered around Australia. The information provided is not intended as advice it is not written by professionals within the industry it is provided for educational purposes only.

Whilst Need Dirt has taken reasonable care in compiling this website, it is not responsible for any action taken by any person or organization, wherever they are based, as a result, direct or otherwise, of information contained in or accessed through this website.

Need Dirt makes no warranties about any of the content of this website, nor any representations or undertakings about any content of any other website referred to, or accessible, through this website.

Need Dirt recommends that you always consult a suitably qualified person on any specific problem or matter which is covered by any information on this site before taking any further action.

Selecting a Professional

Need Dirt contains listing of professional earth moving and renovation service providers throughout Australia. The directory is compiled by information provided by the professionals and therefore Need Dirt does not warrant or represent that the directory is free from errors or omissions. Similarly there may be technical or typographical errors. Need Dirt make no representations about the accuracy or suitability of the information or links provided on this website. If any inaccuracies are identified, please contact [email protected].

Category Groups and Categories

All material and information presented by Need Dirt is intended to inform, acting as a reference guide only, not as a do it yourself manual. All reasonable attempts have been made to provide accurate and recent information, but is of a general nature which is not intended to address the specific circumstances of any particular individual. It does not offer technical advice or specifications, or endorse specific processes. The information given on this website is designed to help you make informed decisions about your interest in earthworks or renovations.

Professionals listed in Directory

Need Dirt lists professionals as a service to you and to them. They do not represent Need Dirt, are not employed by Need Dirt, and does not assume any liability for any service performed and products supplied by any professional listed in the Need Dirt directory. It is the sole responsibility of the individual or entity, who chooses to see the professional, whether or not they trust the services and products provided by that individual or organization.

Links and References

All attempts have been made to provide accurate and recent information however the information is not intended to be a technical guide. Professional advice should be sought with regards to all earthmoving and renovations.
Need Dirt shall have no liability regarding information provided in this site regarding recommendations or tips for any and all categories. Links from this website are provided for information and convenience only. We cannot accept any responsibility for the sites linked to, or the information found there. The links found include websites used as references for material supplied on Need Dirt and is an attempt to attribute the authors of these websites however Need Dirt does not endorse these linked sites. As is clearly stated, this information is provided solely as information for our customers to use
when discussing their earthwork and renovation projects.

Refund Policy

If you are not happy with the service Need Dirt provides we will refund your money within 24 hours of purchase.

Privacy Policy

Introduction

1.	This Privacy Policy is Need Dirt official online privacy policy and it applies to all personal information collected by Need Dirt. In this policy we explain how and why we collect your personal information, how we use it, and what controls you have over our use of it.
2.	Need Dirt is committed to complying with Commonwealth legislation governing privacy of personal information by businesses and to protecting and safeguarding your privacy when you deal with us.

Collection of information

Some information provided to us by clients, customers, contractors and other third parties might be considered private or personal. Without these details we would not be able to carry on our business and provide our services to you. We will only collect such personal information if it is necessary for one of our functions or activities.

In particular, personal information is collected from people in the following situations by Need Dirt :

.	If you contact Need Dirt, we may keep a record of that correspondence.
.	When you submit your e-mail address to our web site mailing list.

At or before the time the personal information is collected by us we will take reasonable steps to ensure that you are made aware of who we are, the fact that you are able to gain access to the information held about you, the purpose of the collection, the type(s) of organisations to which we usually disclose the information collected about you, any laws requiring the collection of the information and the main consequences for you if all or part of the information is not collected.

Use of information collected and disclosure of personal information to others

We may use or disclose personal information held about an individual for the primary purpose for which it is collected (eg. provision of our services, including administration of our services, notification to you about changes to our services, record-keeping following termination of our services to you and technical maintenance). We may also use such information for a purpose related to the primary purpose of collection and where it would reasonably be expected by you that we would use the information in such a way. This information is only disclosed to persons outside our business in the circumstances set out in this policy or as otherwise notified to you at the time of collection of the information.

In addition we are permitted to use or disclose personal information held about you:

.	Where you have consented to the use or disclosure;
.	Where we reasonably believe that the use or disclosure is necessary to lessen or prevent a serious, immediate threat to someone's health or safety or the public's health or safety;
.	Where we reasonably suspect that unlawful activity has been, is being or may be engaged in and the use or disclosure is a necessary part of our investigation or in reporting the matter to the relevant authorities;
.	Where such use or disclosure is required under or authorised by law (for example, to comply with a subpoena, a warrant or other order of a court or legal process);
.	Where we reasonably believe that the use or disclosure is reasonably necessary for prevention, investigation, prosecution and punishment of crimes or wrongdoings or the preparation for, conduct of, proceedings before any court or tribunal or the implementation of the orders of a court or tribunal by or on behalf of an enforcement body.

Links

Our web site may contain links to other web sites and those third party web sites may collect personal information about you. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other businesses or the content of web sites that are linked to our web site. Need Dirt encourages users to be aware when they leave the site and to read the privacy statements of each and every web site that collects personally identifiable information.

Security and storage

9.	Need Dirt places a great importance on the security of all information associated with our customers and contractors. We have security measures in place to protect against the loss, misuse and alteration of personal information under our control.
10.	Personal information is de-identified or destroyed securely when no longer required by us.
11.	Need Dirt retains the information you provide to us including possibly your contact and credit card details to enable us to verify transactions and customer details and to retain adequate records for legal and accounting purposes. This information is held on secure servers in controlled facilities.
12.	Information stored within our computer systems can only be accessed by those entrusted with authority and computer network password sanctions.
13.	No data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100 per cent secure. As a result, while we strive to protect user's personal information, Need Dirt cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information transmitted to it or from its online products or services, and users do so at their own risk. Once Need Dirt receives your transmission, it makes every effort to ensure its security on its systems.
14.	Ultimately, you are solely responsible for keeping your passwords and/or account information secret. You should be careful and responsible whenever you are online.

Access to and correction of personal information

15.	NeedDirt is committed to maintaining accurate, timely, relevant and appropriate information about our customers and web-site users.
16.	So long as your request for your personal information is in accordance with the National Privacy Principles, then we will give you access to that information.
17.	Inaccurate information will be corrected upon receiving advice to this effect from you. To ensure confidentiality, details of your personal information will be passed on to you only if we are satisfied that the information relates to you.
18.	If we refuse to provide you with access or correct the personal information held about you by us, then we will provide reasons for such refusal.

Complaints

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If you have a complaint about our Privacy Policy or the collection, use or safe disposal or destruction of your personal information, your complaint should be directed in the first instance to us at E-mail: [email protected]

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We will investigate your complaint and attempt to resolve any breach that might have occurred in relation to the collection, use or destruction of personal information held by us about you in accordance with the Commonwealth Privacy legislation. If you are not satisfied with the outcome of this procedure then you may request that an independent person (usually the Commonwealth Privacy Officer) investigate your complaint.

Cookies

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Need Dirt collects information from the site using "IP files".

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When you visit Need Dirt to read, browse or download information, our system will record/log your IP address (the address which identifies your computer on the internet and which is automatically recognised by our web server), date and time of your visit to our site, the pages viewed and any information downloaded. This information will only be used for the purpose of site analysis and to help us offer you improved online service. We may automatically collect non-personal information about you such as the type of Internet browsers you use or the site from which you linked to our Web Sites. You cannot be identified from this information and it is only used to assist us in providing an effective service on our Web Sites.

Changes to Privacy Policy

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If Need Dirt changes its Privacy Policy, it will post changes on this Privacy Policy page so that users are always aware of what information is collected, how it is used and the way in which information may be disclosed. As a result, please remember to refer back to this Privacy Policy regularly to review any amendments.

Contacting us

24.	If you require further information regarding our Privacy Policy, please contact us at the following address: E-mail: [email protected]
25.	Should you wish to read more information on privacy legislation or the National Privacy Principles we recommend that you visit the Federal Privacy Commissioner's website at www.privacy.gov.au

Acceptance

26.	You accept that your use of this site includes your acceptance of this Privacy Policy and the Terms of Use.