Privacy Policy
At AU Casino Guide, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit our website.
Last updated: January 2025
Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:
- Email address when subscribing to our newsletter
- Name when contacting us through forms
- IP address and location data for security purposes
- Device information and browser type
Non-Personal Information
We automatically collect certain non-personal information when you visit our site:
- Website usage data and analytics
- Pages visited and time spent on site
- Referral sources and search terms
- Technical information about your device and browser
How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- Service Provision: To provide you with casino reviews, guides, and information
- Communication: To respond to inquiries and send newsletters (if subscribed)
- Website Improvement: To analyze usage patterns and improve our content
- Security: To protect against fraud and unauthorized access
- Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled.
Analytics Cookies
We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website, helping us improve our content and user experience.
Advertising Cookies
We may use advertising cookies to display relevant casino offers and promotions. These cookies help us show you content that may be of interest to you.
You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. However, disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.
Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information in the following circumstances:
Affiliate Partners
As an affiliate website, when you click on casino links and create accounts, we may share anonymized data with our casino partners for commission tracking purposes.
Service Providers
We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or serving our users.
Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction:
- SSL encryption for data transmission
- Secure server infrastructure
- Regular security audits and updates
- Limited access to personal information on a need-to-know basis
- Employee training on data protection practices
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:
Access and Portability
You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you and to receive it in a portable format.
Correction and Update
You can request that we correct or update any inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
Deletion
You have the right to request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain legal limitations.
Opt-Out
You can opt out of receiving marketing communications from us at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions in our emails.
Third-Party Websites
Our website contains links to third-party casino websites and other external sites. This Privacy Policy does not apply to these external sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.
When you click on casino affiliate links, you will be redirected to the casino's website, which has its own privacy policy and terms of service.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 18, we will take steps to delete such information.
Online gambling is restricted to adults only. Please gamble responsibly.
International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have different data protection laws than your country.
When we transfer your information internationally, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your personal information in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by:
- Posting the updated Privacy Policy on our website
- Updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy
- Sending email notifications for significant changes (if you have subscribed)
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.
Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
- Email: [email protected]
- Response Time: We aim to respond to all privacy inquiries within 30 days
- Data Protection Officer: For GDPR-related inquiries, you can contact our Data Protection Officer at [email protected]
For general website inquiries, please visit our contact section on the main page.