From First Click to Final Encore: Your Privacy Comes First
At TEG, we Make Life Better Live and that includes respecting your privacy. To keep things simple, we use a few key terms throughout this Privacy Policy:
If you have any questions about this policy or how we handle your personal information, you can find our contact details in the Contact Us section below.
This Group policy covers all Australian TEG entities unless otherwise stated. It does not apply to the following businesses, which operate under their own respective policies:
Ticketek, Eventfinda, TEG Live, TEG Sport, TEG Dainty, TEG Van Egmond, Handsome Tours, Laneway Festival, and Ovation.
If you work for us, you can contact our People team for more information about how your personal information is handled. If you’re applying for a job with us, please look at the TEG Talent Privacy Policy.
The types of personal information we handle about you depends on how you interact with us. Generally, we may handle the following kinds of information:
Contact and identity information
Marketing, feedback and engagement
Digital and device information
Professional or business-related details
We collect your personal information when you interact with us, either directly (like when you contact us) or through trusted partners and services that support our operations. We do this with your consent, or where it’s reasonably necessary to deliver our services, operate our business, or comply with the law. More specifically, we collect your personal information:
From time to time, we may collect, use or hold your information for other purposes. Where necessary, we’ll let you know at the time of collection.
We collect and handle your personal information to deliver a smooth, secure and personalised experience, promote relevant products and services, and run our business effectively. This may include:
If you subscribe to receive promotional communications from us, we may use your personal information for that purpose until you unsubscribe. Depending on your communication preferences, this may include communicating with you via various channels including by email or SMS, in app and push notifications, chatbot and mail.
You can unsubscribe from receiving marketing communications at any time:
Please note that even if you unsubscribe from marketing messages, from time to time we may still send you important service-related communications, such as updates about changes to our terms and conditions.
Like most businesses, we work with third parties to deliver better experiences for you. This means we may share personal information we hold about you. This may include sharing information with:
Otherwise, TEG will only disclose your personal information:
When we work with third parties, we require them to handle your personal information securely and in compliance with all relevant privacy laws.
For the purpose of providing you with services, we may transfer, process and store your personal information outside of Australia, to where we or our third-party service providers operate.
Whenever we share personal information overseas, we take measures to ensure that our service providers or recipients are required to protect this information in accordance with the Privacy Act. They are only permitted to use the personal information for the specific purpose for which it was shared.
We may share or store your personal information in a number of countries, including The Philippines and New Zealand. For example, from time to time we disclose personal information to our related company, Ticketek New Zealand Ltd. We may share your personal information overseas for reasons including:
At TEG, we take the security of your personal information seriously. We implement a range of physical, technical and administrative safeguards designed to protect your information from misuse, interference, loss, and unauthorised access, modification or disclosure.
We store your personal information in secure systems, including electronic databases managed by trusted third-party data storage providers. These systems use industry-standard security protocols and technologies such as encryption, firewalls, intrusion detection systems and virus scanning tools. Data transmitted during internet transactions is encrypted, and stored data is protected in secure Microsoft SQL databases that are not publicly accessible online.
Access to our systems is restricted to authorised personnel who are required to use unique credentials and undergo training in handling personal information securely. Our team members are also required to follow internal protocols and privacy obligations, including periodic reviews and updates to ensure ongoing protection.
We also take steps to safeguard information collected through our websites, including the use of cookies and tracking technologies configured to maintain user anonymity where appropriate. More information on this is available in our Cookies Statement.
While we take all reasonable steps to protect your personal information, no data transmission or storage system is guaranteed to be 100% secure. If a data breach occurs that is likely to result in serious harm, we will notify you in accordance with our obligations under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).
How We Use Cookies and Tracking Technologies
When you visit our website, we use methods such as cookies and pixel tracking to collect information such as your IP address, general location (such as your postcode and region), the pages you visit, your preferences and sign in username to help us:
Sharing Data with Advertising Partners
We may share this information with our advertising partners (including companies that TEG allows to place advertisements on its web pages) and other third parties for the purpose of providing you, and others, with more targeted event information and/or an enhanced advertising experience both on and off the TEG website. For example, if you visit our website, ad serving companies may collect information such as your domain type, your IP address and clickstream information. For further information about this, we suggest you refer to the privacy policies of Omniture (www.omniture.com), Double Click (www.doubleclick.net), Nielsen/NetRatings (www.netratings.com) and Google Analytics (www.google.com.au/policies/privacy). You can read more in our Cookies Statement.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You may refuse to use cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser. However, please note that if you do this, you may not be able to use the full functionality of the website.
Using Cookies for Research and Improvements
We further use cookies to measure, collect, analyse and report anonymised data from our website, as well as for general marketing and research purposes. This helps us better understand our users and improve the design and functionality of our website. All tracking is carried out in a way that maintains visitor anonymity.
Links to Third Party Websites
Additionally, the TEG website may sometimes contain links to third party websites, for your convenience and information. When you access a non-TEG website, please understand that TEG is not responsible for the privacy practices of that site. We suggest that you review the privacy policies of each site you visit.
We keep your personal information for as long as necessary to deliver our services, meet our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and support our business operations.
The amount of time we keep your information depends on the nature of the personal information and how you interact with us. For example:
When we no longer need your personal information, we either delete it or de-identify it so that it can no longer be used to identify you.
TEG may use artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, including machine learning algorithms, to enhance our products and services. These technologies may assist with tasks such as data analysis, personalisation, customer support and improving user experience.
Any personal information processed by AI systems is handled in accordance with this Privacy Policy and in compliance with regulatory requirements. We take reasonable steps to ensure that AI systems are used responsibly. We do not sell or share your personal information with third-party AI providers for their own marketing or profiling purposes. Where AI tools are provided by third parties, we ensure that appropriate data protection and confidentiality agreements are in place.
If you have any concerns about our use of AI, you can contact us using the details provided below in the Contact Us section of this policy.
Requesting Access or Corrections
You have a right to request access to the personal information that TEG holds about you and seek its correction. Please contact our Privacy Officer using the details below.
Verifying Your Identity
Before we can give you access to your personal information, we’ll need to verify your identity. This includes confirming your contact details (such as your email and phone number).
Fees for Complex Requests
We do not charge you a fee for making such a request. However, if fulfilling your request requires a significant amount of time due to its complexity or scope, we may charge a fee to cover the effort involved in consolidating the personal information you have requested. If a fee applies, we will inform you of the estimated cost in advance, so you can decide whether to proceed.
Response Time
We aim to respond to requests for access or correction within 30 days. If we need more than 30 days to complete your request, we will notify you.
When We May Decline a Request.
There are circumstances under the Australian Privacy Principles where we may be permitted to refuse access to or correction of your personal information. If this occurs, we will notify you in writing and explain the reasons for our decision.
How to Contact Us
If you would like to access or correct the personal information TEG holds about you, or have any queries regarding this Privacy Policy or the information that we hold about you, please contact our Privacy Officer using the details below:
Making a Complaint
We take privacy seriously and will investigate your complaint or concern carefully. Our aim is to respond as promptly as possible, generally within 30 days. If you’re not satisfied with our response, you can contact the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) for further guidance, using the information below:
We may update this Policy periodically. The most current version is always available on our website at teg.com.au or you can contact our Privacy Officer using one of the methods outlined in the Contact Us section above.
Last updated: January 2026
We Respect Your Privacy
At TEG the security of personal information that we collect is of utmost importance to us.
You can find information about how we handle and manage your personal information in this Privacy Policy. Our aim is to provide this information to you in an open and transparent manner, so that you can make informed decisions about your dealings with us. However, if you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we manage your personal information, please contact our Privacy Officer.
This Privacy Policy also provides information about how you can seek access to and correction of the personal information that we hold about you.
We may update or revise this Privacy Policy from time to time. You can find the most current version here or ask our Privacy Officer for a copy.
What kinds of personal information does TEG collect and hold?
The kinds of personal information that we collect will vary depending upon our interaction with you but may include:
How does TEG collect personal information?
Generally, we collect personal information when you:
Sometimes we collect personal information about you from other sources, for example:
From time to time TEG collects personal information about individuals who are not customers.
This is usually where we collect the name and business contact details of a person who is the contact in a government agency or company with whom we deal. TEG’s policy is to only use personal information collected from non-customers for the main business purpose for which it was collected.
How does TEG hold personal information?
TEG may hold your personal information in electronic or hard copy format or a combination of both. This personal information may be combined or linked with other information held about you, including information that we receive from third parties. We have taken a number of physical, electronic and procedural steps to protect your personal information from misuse, interference, loss, unauthorised access, modification or disclosure.
TEG employees are required, as a condition of their employment, to treat personal information held by TEG as confidential, and to maintain the confidentiality of that personal information. They are also required to use a login and password when accessing TEG systems and to undertake training about how to manage personal information.
What are the purposes for which TEG may collect, hold, use and disclose personal information?
Generally, TEG only uses personal information for the primary purpose for which we have collected it, or for another closely related secondary purpose. Our potential uses of personal information which TEG collects (and for which you consent to us using your personal information for) may include:
From time to time, there may be other purposes for which we collect, hold, use and disclose your personal information. We will tell you about these at the point of collection.
Direct Marketing and Research
As set out above, TEG may use personal information about you for marketing and research purposes. You can tell our Privacy Officer at any time if you no longer wish to receive marketing material from TEG. In addition, the marketing communications that we send to you may also contain information on how to unsubscribe from those communications.
You can also tell us at any time if you do not want us to disclose your details to other organisations such as our related companies or third parties for marketing purposes. To do this, you just need to contact our Privacy Officer.
Sometimes TEG extracts information from our collected records to produce aggregated data. This aggregated data does not identify individuals. TEG uses the aggregated data for research purposes and may share the data with third parties.
Who might TEG disclose my personal information to?
TEG may disclose your personal information:
Otherwise, TEG will only disclose your personal information:
Does TEG disclose personal information to overseas recipients?
Some of the recipients to whom we disclose personal information may be located overseas, most likely in the United States of America, Japan and New Zealand. For example, from time to time we disclose personal information to our related company, Ticketek New Zealand Ltd.
What happens if TEG does not collect my personal information?
Where it is lawful and practicable to do so, we will give you the option of not providing personal information, or of using a pseudonym, when you deal with TEG.
However, if we do not collect personal information about you at the point of sale or when you interact with us, this could impact the level of service we can provide to you. For example, we will not be able to contact you in the case of an event cancellation or venue change or we may not be able to properly respond to your inquiry or investigate your complaint or fully process your transaction.
Cookies, Tracking and Advertising
The TEG website uses cookies. Most web browsers are set by default to accept cookies. However, if you do not wish to receive cookies you may set your browser to either prompt or refuse cookies. We use cookies for tracking the statistics of our website. This allows us to better understand our users and improve the layout and functionality of website. This tracking is conducted in such a way to ensure the anonymity of visitors.
TEG has relationships with other companies that we allow to place advertisements on our web pages. If you visit the TEG website, advertisement server companies may collect information such as your IP address and clickstream information.
Sometimes the TEG website contains links to third party websites, for your convenience and information. When you access a non-TEG website, please understand that TEG is not responsible for the privacy practices of that site. We suggest that you review the privacy policies of each site you visit.
Access and Correction
Under the Australian Privacy Principles, you have a right to request access to the personal information that TEG holds about you and seek its correction. So that your request reaches the right person, please send it our Privacy Officer. Please include your contact details such as email address and telephone number and enclose a copy of a form of identification such as a current driver’s licence or passport. We will not charge you for making such a request but will let you know if there is a cost for supplying you with access to or correcting the personal information. We aim to respond to requests for access or correction within 30 days.
There are certain situations under the Australian Privacy Principles where we may refuse to provide you with access to or correct your personal information, but we will always let you know in writing if this is the case.
Complaints and how to contact our Privacy Officer
Our Privacy Officer can be contacted by:
If you feel that TEG is not complying with this Privacy Policy or the Australian Privacy Principles contained in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), please put your concerns in writing and send them to our Privacy Officer by one of the methods set out above.
We will always endeavour to investigate your complaint and respond to you as soon as practicable after receipt, generally within 30 days. If you are not satisfied with our response, you may refer the matter to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner.
Last updated 28 July 2017
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