CBUSAlexa Privacy Statement

Your Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. This privacy statement explains what personal data CBUSAlexa collects from you, through our interactions with you and through our products, and how we use that data. CBUSAlexa offers a service that allows you to connect your Clipsal CBUS Network to voice activated networks such as Amazon Alexa.

Personal Data That We Collect

CBUSAlexa collects data to operate effectively and provide you the best experiences with our products. You provide some of this data directly, such as when you create a CBUSAlexa account, synchronise a CBUS Network, operate CBUS devices such as light switches in your home or office, or contact us for support. We get some of it by recording how you interact with our products by, for example, using technologies like cookies, and receiving error reports or usage data from software running on your device. We also obtain data from third parties.

How We Use Personal Data

CBUSAlexa uses the data we collect to operate our business and provide you the products we offer, which includes using data to improve our products and personalise your experiences. We also may use the data to communicate with you, for example, informing you about your account, security updates and product information. We share some of this data with vendors such as Amazon to allow them to deliver services to you. Their use of the data is governed by their privacy policies.

Reasons We Share Personal Data

We share your personal data with your consent or as necessary to complete any transaction or provide any product you have requested or authorised. We also share data with vendors working on our behalf; when required by law or to respond to legal process; to protect our customers; to protect lives; to maintain the security of our products; and to protect the rights or property of CBUSAlexa.

How to Access & Control Your Personal Data

You can view, edit or delete your personal data online for many CBUSAlexa products. You can also make choices about CBUSAlexa's collection and use of your data. How you can access or control your personal data will depend on which products you use. We will not share your details with marketing companies.

Cookies & Similar Technologies

CBUSAlexa uses cookies (small text files placed on your device) and similar technologies to provide our websites and online services and to help collect data. Cookies allow us, among other things, to store your preferences and settings; enable you to sign-in; provide interest-based advertising; combat fraud; and analyse how our websites and online services are performing. CBUSAlexa apps use other identifiers for similar purposes. We also use web beacons to help deliver cookies and gather usage and performance data. Our websites may include web beacons and cookies from third-party service providers. You have a variety of tools to control cookies, web beacons and similar technologies, including browser controls to block and delete cookies and controls from some third-party analytics service providers to opt out of data collection through web beacons and similar technologies. Your browser and other choices may impact your experiences with our products.

Notice to End Users

Many CBUSAlexa products are intended for use by organisations and are administered to you by your organisation. Your use of CBUSAlexa products may be subject to your organisation's policies, if any. If your organisation is administering your use of the CBUSAlexa products, please direct your privacy enquiries to your administrator. When you use social features of such products, other users in your network may see some of your activity. To learn more about the social features and other functionality, please review documentation or help content specific to the CBUSAlexa product. CBUSAlexa is not responsible for the privacy or security practices of our customers, which may differ from those set forth in this privacy statement. If you use an email address provided by an organisation you are affiliated with, such as an employer or school, to access CBUSAlexa online services, the owner of the domain (e.g. your employer) associated with your email address may: (i) control and administer your CBUSAlexa online services account and (ii) access and process your data, including the contents of your communications and files.

CBUSAlexa account

With a CBUSAlexa account, you can sign into CBUSAlexa products, as well as those of select CBUSAlexa Partners. Signing into your account enables improved personalisation, provides seamless and consistent experiences across products and devices, permits you to enable other enhanced features and settings. When you sign into your account to access a product, we create a record of that sign in. If you sign into a third-party service with your CBUSAlexa account, you will be asked to consent to share the account data required by that service.