Mechanical Electrical Controls Pty Ltd (“MEC”, “we”, “us” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains what information we collect when you use our website, how we use it and your rights in relation to it.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information when you use our website:
- Usage data — pages visited, time on site, browser type, device type and approximate location (country/city level), collected automatically via Google Analytics.
- Contact information — name, email address and phone number you provide when submitting an enquiry through our contact form.
We do not collect sensitive personal information and we do not sell or rent your data to third parties.
Cookies
Our website uses analytics cookies only. We do not use advertising, remarketing or social media tracking cookies.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users by assigning a randomly generated client identifier. | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics | Stores and counts page views for a specific GA4 property. | 2 years |
You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking at any time by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on. You can also manage or disable cookies through your browser settings; note that disabling cookies may affect site functionality.
How We Use Your Information
- Understand how visitors navigate our website so we can improve the experience.
- Respond to enquiries submitted through our contact form.
- Meet our legal and regulatory obligations.
Third-Party Services
We use Google Analytics (GA4) to analyse website traffic. Google may process your data on servers located outside Australia. For full details, see Google’s Privacy Policy.
Data Retention
Analytics data is retained for 26 months, the default retention period in Google Analytics GA4. Contact form submissions are kept only for as long as necessary to respond to your enquiry and are then deleted.
Your Rights
Under the Australian Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), you have the right to:
- Request access to the personal information we hold about you.
- Request correction of any inaccurate information.
- Make a complaint about how we handle your data to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC).
To exercise any of these rights please contact us using the details below.
Contact Us
Mechanical Electrical Controls Pty Ltd
Phone: (03) 8399 6990
Email: info@mecelectrical.com.au
Last updated: April 2026