Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 15, 2024

At GamingGuideSI.com, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains our practices regarding data collection when you visit our website and use our services related to Australia's best gaming platforms.

1. Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect the following personal information when you interact with our trusted gaming guides:

  • Name and email address when you subscribe to our newsletter
  • Contact information when you reach out to us
  • User preferences and gaming platform interests
  • Comments and feedback on our online casinos Australia reviews

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we automatically collect:

  • IP address and location data
  • Browser type and version
  • Device information and operating system
  • Pages visited and time spent on our sports betting sites guides
  • Referral sources and search terms used

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information for the following purposes:

  • Providing comprehensive reviews of best gaming platforms Australia
  • Sending newsletters and updates about trusted gaming opportunities
  • Improving our website content and user experience
  • Responding to your inquiries and providing customer support
  • Analyzing website traffic and user behavior patterns
  • Ensuring website security and preventing unauthorized access

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience:

Essential Cookies

Required for basic website functionality and security

Analytics Cookies

Help us understand how visitors interact with our gaming guides

Preference Cookies

Remember your settings and personalize your experience

Marketing Cookies

Used to deliver relevant content about gaming platforms

4. Third-Party Analytics

We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and improve our services. Google Analytics may collect:

  • Demographic information and interests
  • Website usage patterns and popular content
  • Traffic sources and conversion data
  • Device and browser information

You can opt-out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

5. Your Rights Under GDPR

If you are located in the European Union, you have the following rights:

Right to Access

Request copies of your personal data we hold

Right to Rectification

Request correction of inaccurate personal data

Right to Erasure

Request deletion of your personal data

Right to Restrict Processing

Request limitation of data processing

Right to Data Portability

Request transfer of your data to another service

Right to Object

Object to processing of your personal data

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information:

  • SSL encryption for data transmission
  • Secure servers with regular security updates
  • Access controls and authentication measures
  • Regular security audits and monitoring
  • Staff training on data protection practices

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. Specifically:

  • Newsletter subscriptions: Until you unsubscribe
  • Contact inquiries: 3 years from last contact
  • Website analytics data: 26 months
  • Cookie data: As specified in our cookie settings

8. International Data Transfers

As we operate globally and serve users interested in Australia's best gaming platforms, your personal information may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers, including:

  • Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission
  • Adequacy decisions for certain countries
  • Appropriate technical and organizational measures

9. Children's Privacy

Our website and services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us immediately so we can delete such information.

10. 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 our website
  • Updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page
  • Sending email notifications for significant changes

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us:

Email

privacy@gamingguidesi.com

Phone

+61 3 9654 7890

Address

GamingGuideSI.com
120 Collins Street
Melbourne VIC 3000
Australia

Response Time: We will respond to your privacy-related inquiries within 30 days of receipt.

Data Protection Officer

For specific GDPR-related inquiries, you may also contact our Data Protection Officer at dpo@gamingguidesi.com