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Road News (roadnews.com.au) is an independent Australian publication. This policy explains what personal information we collect, how we use it, and your rights under the Australian Privacy Act 1988.
Newsletter subscribers: When you subscribe to the Road News newsletter, we collect your email address. We use this only to send you the newsletter. We do not sell or share your email address with third parties.
Contact enquiries: If you contact us via email, we retain the content of that communication to respond to your enquiry.
Usage data: Like most websites, we collect anonymised data about how visitors use the site. This includes pages visited, time on site, browser type, and approximate location. This data is collected in aggregate and is not linked to individual identities.
Road News displays advertisements served by Google AdSense. Google uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites. These cookies allow Google and its partners to serve ads based on your visit here and other sites across the internet.
You can opt out of personalised advertising at any time by visiting Google’s Ads Settings. You can also opt out through the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page.
For more information on how Google collects and uses data when you use sites that use Google services, see Google’s privacy and terms.
We use cookies for analytics, advertising, and to remember your cookie consent preference. You can decline non-essential cookies using the banner shown on your first visit. Declining non-essential cookies will disable advertising personalisation and analytics tracking.
We use the following third-party services that may set cookies or collect data:
Each of these services has its own privacy policy. We do not control how these services handle data beyond our configuration.
Newsletter email addresses are retained until you unsubscribe. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in any newsletter email. Contact enquiries are retained for up to 12 months.
Under the Australian Privacy Act 1988, you have the right to access the personal information we hold about you and to request corrections. To make a request, email hello@roadnews.com.au.
For privacy-related enquiries, contact us at hello@roadnews.com.au. We will respond within five business days.
Last updated: June 2026