How we collect, use, and protect your personal information.
Last updated: April 2026Hit The Road Rentals ("we", "us", "our") is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information responsibly. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and store personal information in connection with our website at hittheroad.rentals.
We comply with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) contained within it. This policy is governed by the laws of New South Wales, Australia.
Who we are: Hit The Road Rentals is an independent comparison and review platform for campervan and motorhome rental companies operating across Australia and New Zealand. We are not a rental provider and we do not take bookings.
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:
This may include your name, email address, and the content of your communications with us.
When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain technical information, including:
This information is collected through server logs and analytics services (see Third-Party Services below) and is used solely to understand how our site is used and to improve its performance.
Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and understand site usage. Cookies are small text files placed on your device by your browser.
Most web browsers allow you to control cookie settings. You can configure your browser to refuse all cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. However, disabling cookies may affect some functionality of our site. You can also opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Some links on our website are affiliate links. This means that if you click a link and subsequently make a booking or purchase with a rental company, we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you.
Affiliate links are tracked using cookies and tracking pixels provided by affiliate networks and rental companies. The tracking data collected by these systems is governed by the privacy policies of those third parties.
Important: Our editorial content — including reviews, rankings, and comparisons — is not influenced by affiliate relationships. We provide independent, honest assessments regardless of whether a commercial relationship exists.
We use the following third-party services that may collect information about your visit:
We do not sell your personal information to any third party. We do not share your personal information with third parties except as described in this policy or as required by law.
Hit The Road Rentals offers a read-only MCP (Model Context Protocol) connector that allows AI assistants and developer tools to query our publicly available content — including rental company listings, reviews, and city information.
The MCP connector operates on a read-only basis: it provides access to information already publicly available on our website. It does not:
Search queries submitted through the MCP connector (e.g., company names, city names) may be logged in server access logs for security and debugging purposes. These logs are retained for a limited period and are not used for marketing or profiling.
If you submit a review of a campervan or motorhome rental company on our platform, the following applies:
To request removal or correction of a published review that contains your personal information, contact us at hello@hittheroad.rentals.
Under the Australian Privacy Act 1988 and the Australian Privacy Principles, you have the following rights in relation to your personal information:
You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you. We will respond to access requests within 30 days. We will not charge for making access requests, but may charge a reasonable fee for providing access in certain circumstances.
If you believe personal information we hold about you is inaccurate, out of date, incomplete, or misleading, you may request that we correct it. We will take reasonable steps to correct the information or, if we disagree with your correction request, we will notify you and explain our reasons.
If you believe we have breached the Australian Privacy Principles, you have the right to make a complaint. We take privacy complaints seriously and will investigate and respond within 30 days. If you are unsatisfied with our response, you may lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) at oaic.gov.au.
You may opt out of receiving marketing communications from us at any time by contacting us at hello@hittheroad.rentals or by using the unsubscribe link in any email we send you.
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law. Specifically:
We take reasonable steps to protect the personal information we hold from misuse, interference, loss, unauthorised access, modification, and disclosure. These measures include encrypted data transmission (HTTPS), access controls, and secure hosting infrastructure.
However, no internet transmission or electronic storage is completely secure. We cannot guarantee the absolute security of information transmitted to or from our website.
For any privacy-related enquiries, access requests, correction requests, or complaints, please contact us:
This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of New South Wales, Australia. Any dispute relating to this policy shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New South Wales.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The most current version will always be available at this URL. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.