This privacy policy sets out how The Australia Traffic Network Pty Limited (atn) uses and
protects information that you give atn when you use this website, interact with our people,
participate in atn events, apply for a job with atn or otherwise engage with atn.
atn is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected as explained in this privacy policy.
We are committed to handling your personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act
1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles. This policy sets out what personal information
we collect about you, and how we use and disclose your information.
atn may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page
from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This policy was last updated
on 17 November 2025.
What information we collect and hold
We may collect information from you directly or automatically via your behaviour/interaction
with us, when you use our services or when you interact with us offline or online (including through social media), as well as from other sources. We may collect the following information:
What we do with the information we collect
We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service. The
information we collect may be used as follows:
If you choose not to provide your personal information to us, we may not be able to undertake
certain activities for you such as providing you with requested information, products or services.
How do we share your information?
We may share your information:
When and how do we collect Personal Information?
We collect personal information when you: apply for a job with us; become an employee of atn, visit our website or social media page, supply, use, or buy products or services, request information about us or our products or services, provide feedback, contract with us, become or apply to become a shareholder, fill in a form on our website, fill in one of our surveys, or
contact us by telephone, email, post or in person.
We may also collect personal information about you via third parties including our suppliers,
merchants, survey providers or marketers.
In some circumstances we may receive personal information that we have not requested. If this occurs, we will comply with our obligations under the Privacy Act. You acknowledge that we may de-identify and/or destroy this information unless we are required to keep it by law.
Security
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. We hold your information in a combination of electronic and hard copy files. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to
safeguard and secure the information we collect. Where we store information with a third party,
we require them to adopt appropriate security measures.
Please contact us immediately if you become aware or have reason to believe there has been unauthorised access to, misuse or loss of, your personal information.
How we use cookies
A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive. Once
you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and
remembering information about your preferences.
We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyse data about webpage traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs by displaying relevant content and services to you.
You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies,
but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.
Links to other websites
Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these
links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.
Custom Audiences and Online Advertising
We may use custom targeting to deliver relevant messages to you across the LinkedIn platform.
This may involve sharing your contact information (such as email address or phone number)
with LinkedIn Corporation in a hashed (encrypted) format and using cookies and similar tracking
technologies.
We may upload your contact information to LinkedIn, which match it with user accounts to
show you messages. We may also use tracking technologies (cookies and pixels) on our website
to show you relevant ads based on your browsing activity.
We may collect the following information for these purposes:
Your contact information is hashed before being shared and is used solely for marketing purposes.
If you do not want your personal information to be used for these purposes, you can opt out of
personalised digital marketing as follows:
Controlling your personal information
You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:
Disclosure of your Personal Information overseas
Your personal information is glikely to be disclosed outside of Australia to an entity in a foreign country, including entities in which atn or its parent company, GTN Limited, has an interest, such as the US, Canada, UK or Brazil. Some of our business functions and IT systems may be managed or hosted from overseas locations including US, Canada, UK or Brazil. It is possible that your personal information may be subject to foreign laws that do not provide the same level of protection as in Australia. By providing your personal information, you acknowledge that you understand the risks associated with the disclosure of your personal information overseas and expressly consent to the disclosure of your personal information to the countries noted.
Updating and Correcting your Personal Information
We will take reasonable steps to ensure that the personal information that we hold is accurate, up-to-date and complete. You can update your personal information at any time by contacting us in any of the ways specified below.
Complaints
If you are concerned about the way in which we are managing your personal information and
think we may have breached the Australian Privacy Principles, or any other relevant obligation,
please contact us using the contact details set out below. Complaints must be lodged in writing. We will deal with the matter within a reasonable time and will keep you informed of the progress of our investigation.
If we have not responded to you within a reasonable time or if you feel that your complaint has
not been resolved satisfactorily, you can contact us to discuss your concerns. You are also
entitled to make a complaint to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC). Contact details can be found at the OAIC’s website: www.oaic.gov.au
How to contact us
If you feel that your privacy has not been respected or that atn has conducted itself inconsistently with this Privacy Policy, the Australian Privacy Principles, a registered APP Code and/or the Privacy Law in respect of your personal information, or for any other queries, problems, complaints or communication in relation to this Privacy Policy, please contact us in
any of the following ways: