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Privacy Policy

How we collect, use, and protect your information

Last Updated: January 1, 2026

KnifeSharpener.au ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website knifesharpener.au (the "Site"). Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the Site.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide when you:

  • Subscribe to our newsletter
  • Fill out a contact form
  • Participate in surveys or promotions
  • Leave comments on our content

This information may include your name, email address, and any other information you choose to provide.

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and your visit, including:

  • Your IP address and geographic location
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Referring website addresses
  • Pages you view on our Site
  • Time and date of your visit
  • Time spent on pages

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve our website and services
  • Send you newsletters and updates (if you've subscribed)
  • Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
  • Analyse usage patterns to improve user experience
  • Detect and prevent fraud or other harmful activities
  • Comply with legal obligations

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activities. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us improve our Site and your experience.

Types of Cookies We Use

  • Essential Cookies: Required for the Site to function properly
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our Site
  • Advertising Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements and track ad campaign performance

You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may limit your ability to use some features of our Site.

Third-Party Services

Amazon Associates Programme

KnifeSharpener.au is a participant in the Amazon Associates Programme, an affiliate advertising programme designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com.au. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.

When you click on Amazon affiliate links on our Site, Amazon may collect information about you in accordance with their own privacy policy. We encourage you to review Amazon's privacy policy for more information.

Analytics Services

We may use third-party analytics services (such as Google Analytics) to help analyse how users use our Site. These services use cookies and other tracking technologies to collect information about your use of the Site. This information is used to compile reports and help us improve the Site.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights

Under Australian privacy law and the Privacy Act 1988, you have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

  • The right to access your personal information
  • The right to correct inaccurate information
  • The right to request deletion of your information
  • The right to opt-out of marketing communications

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

Children's Privacy

Our Site is not intended for children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can delete the information.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

  • Email: privacy@knifesharpener.au
  • Contact Form: knifesharpener.au/contact
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