Privacy policy
Privacy Policy
Last Updated: April 2026
At Emerald Merch Hub (“we”, “us”, “our”), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), the Australian Privacy Principles, and applicable New South Wales laws.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and disclose your personal information when you visit metagifts.com.au, contact us, request a quote, or place an order with Emerald Merch Hub.
1. Who We Are
Emerald Merch Hub
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
📧 quote.EMH@gmail.com
📞 0480 459 864
2. What Personal Information We Collect
We may collect personal information including:
- Name
- Business name
- Billing and delivery address
- Email address
- Phone number
- Order details
- Payment confirmation details
- Artwork, logos and files you supply
- Website usage data (such as IP address, browser type, device information)
We only collect information reasonably necessary to provide our products and services.
3. How We Collect Information
We collect personal information when you:
- Place an order
- Request a quote
- Contact us by email, phone or website form
- Upload artwork or logos
- Subscribe to marketing updates
- Browse our website using cookies or analytics tools
4. How We Use Your Information
We may use your information to:
- Process orders and payments
- Create and deliver your products
- Provide customer service
- Send order updates and tracking information
- Improve our website and services
- Prevent fraud or misuse
- Send marketing communications (you may opt out anytime)
- Meet legal and tax obligations
We will only use your personal information for lawful business purposes.
5. Shopify, Payments & Third Parties
Our website may be hosted on Shopify and may use trusted third-party providers such as:
- Payment gateways
- Australia Post / couriers
- Email marketing providers
- Website analytics providers
- Accounting / admin systems
These providers may handle personal information only as required to perform their services.
6. Cookies & Website Tracking
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Improve website performance
- Remember preferences
- Measure traffic and usage
- Support advertising and remarketing
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, although some site functions may be affected.
7. Marketing Communications
We may send promotions or offers by email or SMS where permitted by law.
You may unsubscribe at any time using the unsubscribe link or by contacting us.
8. Disclosure of Information
We do not sell your personal information.
We may disclose your information to:
- Delivery companies
- Payment processors
- IT or website service providers
- Professional advisers
- Government authorities where legally required
9. Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from misuse, interference, loss, unauthorised access, modification or disclosure.
However, no online transmission or storage system is completely secure.
10. Access & Correction
You may request access to personal information we hold about you or ask us to correct inaccurate details.
To make a request, contact us using the details below.
11. Retention of Information
We keep personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for business, taxation, warranty, dispute resolution or legal compliance purposes.
12. Overseas Disclosure
Some service providers (such as Shopify or software providers) may store data outside Australia. Where this occurs, we take reasonable steps to ensure appropriate privacy protections are in place.
13. Complaints
If you believe we have breached your privacy rights, please contact us first so we can investigate.
If unresolved, you may contact the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC).
14. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updated versions will be posted on our website.
15. Contact Us
Emerald Merch Hub
📧 quote.EMH@gmail.com
📞 0480 459 864