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Privacy Policy and Legal Disclaimer

Operator: Genesis Marketing Consultants Pty Ltd (ABN 72 625 896 906)
Contact: hello@genesismarketing.com.au

1. Overview

This Privacy Policy and Legal Disclaimer applies to:

These pages and website (collectively referred to as “the Platforms”) are owned and managed by Genesis Marketing Consultants Pty Ltd (“Genesis”), an independent Australian marketing consultancy that produces tourism and informational content related to the Cassowary Coast region and Dunk Island.

Genesis is not affiliated with, sponsored by, licensed by, or endorsed by:

  • Green Operator 1 Pty Ltd, or

  • Green Seaweed 1 Pty Ltd,
    or any entity connected to the freehold or leasehold ownership of Dunk Island.

2. Purpose of the Platforms

The purpose of the Dunk Island pages and website is to:

  • Share independent tourism and educational content about Dunk Island and the Great Barrier Reef;

  • Promote publicly accessible areas of the island, including beaches, walking trails, and national park sections under the Queensland Government;

  • Provide affiliate travel recommendations (via Expedia, GetYourGuide, etc.); and

  • Support regional tourism awareness for Mission Beach and the Cassowary Coast region.

Genesis does not manage, operate, or claim control over any portion of Dunk Island, its facilities, or its businesses.

3. Independence and Non-Affiliation

Genesis Marketing Consultants Pty Ltd:

  • Has no business, financial, or contractual relationship with Green Operator 1 Pty Ltd, Green Seaweed 1 Pty Ltd, or any of their representatives;

  • Does not act under licence, sponsorship, or approval from those entities;

  • Does not operate any commercial activities or bookings for camping, accommodation, or restaurants located on Dunk Island;

  • Provides content strictly for public information and tourism promotion purposes.

4. Affiliate Marketing Disclosure

The website www.dunkislandadventures.com.au and linked Facebook and Instagram pages may include affiliate marketing partnerships, including but not limited to:

  • Expedia Group

  • GetYourGuide

  • Booking.com

  • Google Ads

Affiliate links are provided solely to help users discover and book regional tourism experiences.
Genesis may receive a small commission when users make bookings through these links.
Affiliate content does not imply any relationship or endorsement by Green Operator 1 Pty Ltd, or Green Seaweed 1 Pty Ltd.

5. Copyright and Intellectual Property

All original materials published on the Platforms (text, photographs, graphics, and videos) are the property of Genesis Marketing Consultants Pty Ltd unless otherwise indicated.

  • Where third-party images are used, they are either:

    • Licensed via affiliate partners;

    • Reposted under implied social media licence (e.g., tagged or publicly shared content); or

    • Used under fair dealing provisions of the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth).

If you believe any material has been used without permission, please contact hello@genesismarketing.com.au. The content will be reviewed and, where appropriate, removed or credited.

6. Privacy and Data Collection

Genesis Marketing Consultants Pty Ltd complies with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).

  • The Facebook pages do not collect personal data directly from users. Any personal information (likes, comments, messages) is managed by Meta Platforms Inc. under their own Privacy Policy.

  • The website www.dunkislandadventures.com.au uses basic analytics tools (Google Analytics) to understand traffic patterns.

    • Data collected is anonymised and used only for statistical purposes.

    • No personal data is shared, sold, or transferred to third parties.

  • Visitors may opt out of cookies or tracking through their browser settings at any time.

7. Accuracy and Reliability

All information published on the Platforms is intended to be factual, general, and accurate at the time of publication.
However:

  • Genesis makes no guarantee that all information remains current or error-free;

  • Conditions on Dunk Island, including public access, facilities, and operations, are subject to change by the Queensland Government and private landowners;

  • Visitors are encouraged to confirm access details directly through official channels (e.g., Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service or Cassowary Coast Regional Council).

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law:

  • Genesis Marketing Consultants Pty Ltd, its directors, and representatives are not liable for any loss, damage, or reliance resulting from the use of information on the Platforms;

  • The content is provided “as is” for informational purposes only;

  • Users are responsible for verifying all details before making travel decisions or bookings;

  • Genesis does not control, guarantee, or endorse any third-party services linked through affiliate partners.

9. Misrepresentation and Compliance

Genesis Marketing Consultants Pty Ltd has taken care to comply with the Australian Consumer Law, including Section 18 (misleading or deceptive conduct) and Section 29 (false or misleading representations).

10. Contact and Complaints

For privacy concerns, copyright notices, or legal correspondence, please contact:
Genesis Marketing Consultants Pty Ltd
Email: hello@genesismarketing.com.au