Best Online Pokies Australia ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website bestonlinepokiesaustralia2026.com (the "Site").

We operate in accordance with the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) contained in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). By using our Site, you consent to the collection and use of information as described in this policy.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:

  • Contact us through our contact form (name, email address, message content)
  • Subscribe to our newsletter (email address)
  • Leave comments or feedback on our content

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage, including:

  • Device Information: Browser type, operating system, device type, screen resolution
  • Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, click patterns, referring website
  • Location Data: Country and region (derived from IP address, not precise location)
  • Cookies and Similar Technologies: See our Cookies section below

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To provide and improve our services: Delivering content, responding to enquiries, and enhancing user experience
  • To communicate with you: Responding to your messages, sending newsletters (if subscribed), and providing updates
  • To analyse and improve our Site: Understanding how visitors use our Site to improve content and functionality
  • To comply with legal obligations: Meeting our legal and regulatory requirements
  • To detect and prevent fraud: Protecting against malicious activity and security threats

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activities. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us improve your experience.

Types of Cookies We Use

  • Essential Cookies: Required for the Site to function properly (session management, security)
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our Site (e.g., Google Analytics)
  • Marketing Cookies: May be set by our advertising partners to build a profile of your interests

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or delete existing cookies. However, this may affect your ability to use certain features of our Site.

Third-Party Links and Services

Our Site contains links to third-party websites, including online casinos and gambling operators. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

When you click on affiliate links, third parties may collect information about your visit. These third parties have their own privacy policies, which we recommend you review.

We may use third-party services for:

  • Analytics: Google Analytics to understand site usage
  • Hosting: Web hosting providers to deliver our content
  • Email: Email service providers to send communications

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

  • SSL/TLS encryption for data transmission
  • Secure hosting infrastructure
  • Limited access to personal information
  • Regular security assessments

However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights Under Australian Privacy Principles

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

  • Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you
  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
  • Complaint: Lodge a complaint if you believe we have breached the APPs
  • Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details below.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, including to satisfy legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. When information is no longer needed, we will securely delete or anonymise it.

Children's Privacy

Our Site is intended for adults aged 18 years and over. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child, we will take steps to delete that information promptly.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than Australia. We take appropriate steps to ensure that any international transfers of personal information are protected in accordance with the APPs.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your rights, or have a complaint about our handling of your personal information, please contact us:

Email: [email protected]

Subject Line: Privacy Enquiry

If you are not satisfied with our response, you may lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC).