Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 28th May 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how ERNEST DEVELOPMENTS PTY LIMITED (“Ernest”, “we”, “us” or “our”) collects, uses, stores and discloses personal information through this website and our related services.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).

By using this website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

1. Who We Are

Ernest is a property development business delivering residential, commercial and industrial developments across South East Queensland.

For the purpose of this Privacy Policy, “Ernest” refers to ERNEST DEVELOPMENTS PTY LIMITED.

2. What Personal Information We Collect

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:

  • Full name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Company or organisation name (if applicable)

  • Information provided through enquiry forms or correspondence

  • Any other information you choose to provide to us

We may also automatically collect certain information about how you interact with our website, including:

  • IP address

  • Browser type and device information

  • Pages visited

  • Time spent on the website

  • Website interactions and activity data

  • Referral source information

3. How We Collect Personal Information

We collect personal information when you:

  • Submit an enquiry through our website

  • Contact us by email or phone

  • Engage with us regarding a project or opportunity

  • Browse or interact with our website

  • Accept cookies or tracking technologies

We may also collect information through third-party technologies including analytics and advertising platforms.

4. Why We Collect Personal Information

We collect and use personal information to:

  • Respond to enquiries and communicate with you

  • Provide information about our projects or services

  • Improve our website functionality and user experience

  • Analyse website performance and visitor behaviour

  • Deliver and measure advertising and remarketing campaigns

  • Protect the security and integrity of our website

  • Meet legal and regulatory obligations

We do not sell personal information to third parties.

5. Analytics, Cookies and Advertising

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve website performance and better understand visitor behaviour.

We may use:

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website, including traffic patterns, engagement and website performance.

Meta Pixel

We may use Meta Pixel to better understand interactions with our website and to deliver relevant advertising through Meta platforms, including Facebook and Instagram.

Google Ads & Remarketing

We may use Google Ads remarketing services to display advertisements to previous website visitors across Google’s advertising network.

These technologies may collect information about your browsing activity and interactions with our website.

You can manage cookies through your browser settings or opt out of certain advertising features through Google's ad settings or Meta preferences.

6. Disclosure of Personal Information

We may disclose personal information to trusted third parties where reasonably necessary to operate our business, including:

  • Website hosting and technology providers

  • Analytics and advertising providers

  • Professional advisers (including legal, accounting or business advisers)

  • Government or regulatory bodies where legally required

We take reasonable steps to ensure third parties handle information appropriately.

7. Storage and Security

We take reasonable steps to protect personal information from misuse, interference, loss, unauthorised access, modification or disclosure.

However, no transmission of information over the internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure. While we take reasonable precautions, we cannot guarantee the security of information transmitted through this website.

8. Access and Correction

You may request access to personal information we hold about you and request corrections where information is inaccurate, incomplete or outdated.

To make a request, please contact us using the details below.

9. Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. Ernest is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites.

We encourage you to review the privacy policies of those websites before providing personal information.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

Any changes will be published on this page and will take effect immediately upon publication.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or how we handle personal information, please contact:

Ernest
1 Ern Harley Dr, Burleigh Heads QLD 4220
hello@ernest.com.au
+61 447 888 537

About Us

Ernest brings together a multidisciplinary team with expertise across development, design and delivery combining strategic thinking with hands-on experience to create considered, enduring projects.

About Us

Ernest brings together a multidisciplinary team with expertise across development, design and delivery combining strategic thinking with hands-on experience to create considered, enduring projects.

We’re a property developer who builds projects we're proud of. If you’re looking to collaborate, invest or discuss an opportunity, our door is always open.

We’re a property developer who builds projects we're proud of. If you’re looking to collaborate, invest or discuss an opportunity, our door is always open.