Privacy Policy for AustralianGambling.net

Last Updated: February 19, 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to AustralianGambling.net. We are committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of our users. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).

By using our website, you consent to the data practices described in this policy. If you do not agree with these terms, please discontinue use of the site immediately.

2. Information We Collect

We collect two types of information to provide a better user experience and comply with regulatory requirements:

• Personal Information: This includes identifiable data such as your name, email address, and date of birth, which you provide voluntarily when subscribing to our newsletter, participating in forums, or contacting our support team.
• Non-Personal & Technical Data: We automatically collect technical information, including your IP address, browser type, device information, and operating system. We also track “Usage Data,” such as the pages you visit and the time spent on our site.

3. How We Use Your Information

AustralianGambling.net uses the collected data for the following primary purposes:

• To provide and maintain our services.
• To notify you about changes to our site or gambling industry news.
• To provide customer support and respond to inquiries.
• To monitor usage patterns and improve website functionality (SEO and UX).
• To detect, prevent, and address technical issues or fraudulent activity.
• To ensure compliance with Australian responsible gambling frameworks.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our service. Cookies are small files placed on your device that allow us to remember your preferences.

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our service. For more details, please see our Cookie Policy.

5. Data Disclosure and Third Parties

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may disclose your data in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: We may employ third-party companies (e.g., Google Analytics) to facilitate our service or analyze how our service is used.
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by Australian law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).
• Business Transfers: If AustralianGambling.net is involved in a merger or asset sale, your personal information may be transferred.

6. Cross-Border Data Transfers

Your information, including Personal Data, may be transferred to—and maintained on—computers located outside of Australia where data protection laws may differ. However, we take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and the APPs.

7. Responsible Gambling & Mandatory Reporting

As a platform operating within the Australian gambling ecosystem, we support Responsible Gambling. We may collect data related to self-exclusion or harm-minimisation preferences to ensure our marketing remains compliant with the National Consumer Protection Framework. We encourage users to visit betstop.gov.au for national self-exclusion services.

8. Data Security

The security of your data is paramount. We implement industry-standard encryption (SSL/TLS) and security protocols to protect your personal information. However, remember that no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Your Rights Under the APPs

Under the Australian Privacy Principles, you have the right to:

• Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
• Correction: Request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete information.
• Anonymity: Interact with us anonymously or using a pseudonym where possible.
• Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from any marketing communications at any time via the “unsubscribe” link.

10. Children’s Privacy

Our service is strictly intended for individuals aged 18 and over. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected data from a minor, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers immediately.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to lodge a complaint regarding your privacy, please contact our Data Protection Officer at:

Email: [email protected] Postal Address: Level 2/63 Dixon St, Haymarket NSW 2000, Australia

You also have the right to contact the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) at www.oaic.gov.au if you feel your complaint has not been adequately addressed.