Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 2026
Board Games Australia ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates boardgamesaustralia.org.au (the "Website"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, which provides information about and affiliate links to live dealer casinos.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing and using this Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all the provisions of this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the site includes:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, and other contact details you voluntarily submit through contact forms or newsletter subscriptions.
- Technical Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and time spent on pages.
- Cookies and Tracking: Information collected via cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies (see Cookie Policy below).
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our content, which casino links you click, and your navigation patterns.
2. How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- Analytics: To understand Website traffic, user behaviour, and content performance.
- Affiliate Tracking: To track affiliate commissions from casino referrals and verify user interactions with our affiliate partners.
- Site Improvement: To enhance Website functionality, user experience, and content quality.
- Communication: To respond to inquiries and send newsletters (with your consent).
- Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal processes.
3. Cookie Policy
Our Website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and analyse site usage.
Types of Cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Required for core Website functionality.
- Analytics Cookies: Track user behaviour to measure site performance (Google Analytics, similar services).
- Affiliate Cookies: Used by our casino affiliate partners to track referrals and commissions.
- Marketing Cookies: Enable retargeting and personalised advertising.
Cookie Opt-Out: You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when a cookie is being sent. Note that disabling certain cookies may impact Website functionality.
4. Third-Party Links
Our Website contains links to third-party websites, including live dealer casinos and other affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or operations of these external sites. When you click on casino or affiliate links, you leave our Website and are subject to the privacy policies of those third parties.
We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party website before providing personal information or engaging in transactions.
5. Your Rights
As an Australian user, you have rights regarding your personal information under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs). These rights include:
- The right to access your personal information.
- The right to request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
- The right to request deletion of your information (subject to legal obligations).
- The right to opt-out of marketing communications.
- The right to lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) if you believe we have breached your privacy rights.
If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided in the Contact Us section below.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law. Generally:
- Contact information is retained for the duration of your relationship with us and for a reasonable period thereafter for legal and compliance purposes.
- Analytics and usage data are retained for up to 24 months.
- Affiliate tracking data is retained in accordance with our affiliate partners' requirements and applicable law.
You may request deletion of your personal information at any time by contacting us.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or wish to exercise your privacy rights regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@boardgamesaustralia.org.au
We will respond to your enquiry within 30 days of receipt.
Disclaimer: This Privacy Policy is subject to change. We will notify you of material updates by posting the revised policy on this Website with an updated "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Website following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.