Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy describes how starplaycasino.online ("we", "our", "us") collects, uses, and discloses your information when you visit this website. We operate from Australia and comply with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), including the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs). Where applicable, we also recognise rights under the EU/UK GDPR and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
1. Information We Collect
- Personal Information: Name and email address when you voluntarily submit them via contact forms or newsletter sign-up.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, operating system, and approximate location derived from your IP address.
- Cookies and Similar Technologies: Data stored on your device to recognise your browser and remember preferences.
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, click patterns, referring URLs, and other interaction metrics.
2. How We Use Information
We use collected information for the following purposes:
- Analytics: To understand how visitors interact with the site, measure audience size, and track traffic sources.
- Affiliate Tracking: To record clicks, conversions, and commission eligibility when you use links to third-party casino operators.
- Site Improvement: To enhance content, layout, and functionality based on usage patterns and technical performance.
- Communication: To respond to enquiries or send requested updates where you have opted in.
3. Cookie Policy
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies (e.g., local storage, web beacons).
Types of Cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Required for basic site functionality, such as remembering cookie consent preferences.
- Analytics Cookies: Help us measure traffic and usage (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Affiliate Cookies: Track clicks and conversions from our site to third-party casino websites.
- Preference Cookies: Store language or display settings you choose.
Opt-Out Options:
- You can adjust cookie settings in your browser to block or delete cookies, but some site features may not function correctly.
- For analytics cookies, you can install a browser add-on (e.g., Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on) or use your browser’s “Do Not Track” setting where supported.
- Affiliate cookies are set by third-party networks when you click a link; you can manage these through your browser or by visiting the respective network’s opt-out page.
4. Third-Party Links
This website contains links to external online casinos, betting operators, and affiliate partners. These third-party sites have their own privacy policies and data collection practices. We do not control, and are not responsible for, how they handle your personal information. We encourage you to read the privacy policy of every website you visit after leaving starplaycasino.online.
5. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Australia (Privacy Act / APPs): Right to access and correct personal information we hold about you. You can also complain to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) if you believe we have breached the APPs.
- EU / UK (GDPR): Right to access, rectification, erasure ("right to be forgotten"), restriction of processing, data portability, and objection to processing. You may also lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.
- United States (CCPA/CPRA for California residents): Right to know what personal information is collected, right to delete, right to opt-out of sale or sharing, and right to non-discrimination for exercising these rights.
- General: You may withdraw consent for non-essential cookies or marketing communications at any time by contacting us (see Contact Us).
To exercise any of these rights, please email us using the address below. We will respond within the timeframe required by applicable law.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. Analytics and affiliate tracking data is typically retained in aggregate or pseudonymised form for up to 26 months. Contact form messages are kept for 12 months unless you request earlier deletion.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
We aim to respond to all privacy-related enquiries within 30 days.