Last updated: 24 June 2026

ApartmentLab is an Australian home living website.

This Privacy Policy explains how ApartmentLab collects, uses and protects personal information when you visit the website, contact us, subscribe to updates or use any other feature on the site.

Personal information we collect

ApartmentLab may collect personal information that you choose to provide, including:

  • your email address
  • messages you send through a contact form
  • information you provide when subscribing to a newsletter, entering a promotion or responding to a survey

We may also collect basic technical and usage information when you visit the site, including:

  • your IP address
  • browser type
  • device type
  • pages viewed
  • referral links
  • approximate location data
  • cookie and analytics data

How we use personal information

ApartmentLab may use personal information to:

  • respond to messages and enquiries
  • send newsletters or updates if you have subscribed
  • improve the website and understand what readers are interested in
  • manage promotions, surveys or reader feedback
  • maintain site security
  • comply with legal obligations

You can unsubscribe from email updates at any time using the unsubscribe link in the email.

Cookies and analytics

ApartmentLab may use cookies and similar technologies to understand how people use the site, improve the reading experience and measure website performance.

You can disable cookies through your browser settings. Some parts of the website may not work properly if cookies are disabled.

Affiliate links and third-party websites

Some articles on ApartmentLab may include affiliate links. This means ApartmentLab may earn a commission if you buy something through a link, at no extra cost to you.

Affiliate partners and third-party websites may collect information when you click a link or make a purchase. Their privacy practices are separate from ApartmentLab. You should review their privacy policies if you want to understand how they handle your information.

When we share personal information

ApartmentLab does not sell your personal information.

We may share personal information with trusted service providers who help operate the website, such as:

  • email newsletter providers
  • website hosting providers
  • analytics providers
  • security and spam-prevention services
  • business administration tools

These providers may store or process information in Australia or overseas.

We may also disclose personal information if required by law, to protect our rights, or to respond to lawful requests from authorities.

How we protect personal information

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

No website or online service can guarantee complete security, but we aim to use appropriate technical and organisational measures to keep information safe.

How long we keep information

ApartmentLab keeps personal information only for as long as reasonably needed for the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer period is required by law.

You can ask us to delete your personal information, subject to any legal or administrative requirements.

Accessing or correcting your information

You can contact ApartmentLab to request access to the personal information we hold about you, or to ask for corrections if it is inaccurate or out of date.

Children’s privacy

ApartmentLab is not directed at children and does not knowingly collect personal information from children.

Changes to this policy

ApartmentLab may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version will be published on this page with the updated date.