Privacy policy.
Effective Date: 30 June 2025
Curate respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose and manage your data in accordance with the Australian Privacy Principles under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).
1. Collection of Personal Information
We collect personal information directly from you when you:
Book a stay or inquire about a property
Subscribe to updates or marketing communications
Use our website or social media channels
Contact us via phone, email, or in person
Types of information we collect may include:
Name, email, phone number, and address
Booking details and preferences
Payment and billing information
Any other information you choose to provide
2. Use of Information
We use your information to:
Provide, manage and improve our services
Process bookings and payments
Communicate with you about your stay
Send updates, promotions or property news (with your consent)
Comply with legal obligations
3. Disclosure of Information
We may disclose your information to:
Property owners for booking fulfilment
Service providers assisting with operations (e.g. cleaning, IT)
Legal or regulatory authorities if required
Curate is a boutique brand within the Balmy Breaks group. While each brand may offer distinct guest experiences and property management services, both operate under common ownership and shared governance. To deliver seamless service and maintain high operational standards, personal information collected by Curate may be shared internally with Balmy Breaks. This may include:
Booking and enquiry details
Guest preferences and communication history
Property owner information and performance data
All internal data sharing occurs under strict confidentiality and in accordance with Australian privacy legislation. We do not share your data with unrelated third parties without your consent. Both Curate and Balmy Breaks are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring your information is used only for purposes directly related to your experience with our services.
All third parties are required to respect the confidentiality and security of your data.
4. Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from misuse, interference and loss, as well as unauthorised access, modification or disclosure. However, no data transmission over the internet is fully secure.
5. Access and Correction
You may request access to the personal information we hold about you, and ask for corrections if necessary. Please contact us using the details below.
6. Cookies and Analytics
Our website may use cookies and third-party analytics to improve user experience and marketing performance. You can manage cookie settings through your browser preferences.
7. Overseas Disclosure
We do not knowingly disclose personal information overseas unless required for operational purposes or by law, and only with your consent or under appropriate safeguards.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions, complaints or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our handling of your personal information, please contact:
Curate
Email: hello@curatesc.com.au
We will respond to all privacy-related inquiries promptly and in accordance with our obligations.