Last updated: May 15, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how Best Australian Online Casino ("we", "us", "our") collects, uses, stores, and protects personal information when you visit best-australiancasino.com. We operate this site as an independent review platform for Australian players and comply with the Australian Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).
1. Who We Are
Best Australian Online Casino is an editorial review site. We compare and rank online casino brands available to Australian players. We are not a casino operator and do not accept wagers, hold player funds, or process gameplay. Any account creation, deposits, and play take place at the third-party operators we link to.
2. Information We Collect
We collect the minimum information necessary to operate and improve the site. This includes:
- Automatically collected data: IP address, approximate location (country/region only), browser type and version, operating system, device type, referring URL, pages visited, time spent on pages, and click events.
- Cookie data: see our Cookie Policy for a full breakdown.
- Voluntary contact data: if you email us at support@best-australiancasino.com or use a contact form, we receive the information you provide (typically your email address and the content of your message).
We do not knowingly collect bank details, government-issued ID, or other sensitive personal information through this site.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the data we collect to:
- Operate and maintain the website and improve its performance.
- Analyse aggregate traffic patterns to understand which content is useful to readers.
- Detect and prevent fraudulent activity, abuse, or security incidents.
- Respond to enquiries you send us.
- Comply with legal obligations under Australian law.
4. Legal Basis for Processing
Under the Australian Privacy Principles, we process your personal information on the basis of: (a) your consent (where required); (b) our legitimate business interest in operating an editorial review platform; and (c) compliance with applicable Australian legal obligations.
5. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share limited data with:
- Analytics providers (such as Google Analytics) — receiving only de-identified or pseudonymised data needed to produce traffic reports.
- Affiliate partners — when you click an outbound link to a casino operator, the operator may receive standard referral parameters (such as a click ID). The operator's own privacy policy then governs any further processing.
- Legal and regulatory authorities — where required by Australian law, court order, or in response to a valid legal process.
6. International Data Transfers
Some service providers we rely on (hosting, analytics, security) operate servers outside Australia. When personal information is transferred overseas, we take reasonable steps to ensure the recipient handles it in a manner consistent with the Australian Privacy Principles.
7. Data Retention
We retain analytics and log data only as long as needed for the purposes described above (typically up to 26 months). Email correspondence is retained as long as the matter is open and for a reasonable period afterwards for record-keeping. You can request earlier deletion in line with the rights set out below.
8. Your Rights Under the Australian Privacy Act
You have the following rights regarding the personal information we hold about you:
- Access: request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
- Correction: ask us to correct information that is inaccurate, out-of-date, or incomplete.
- Deletion: request that we delete your personal information, subject to any legal retention obligations.
- Withdrawal of consent: withdraw consent for any processing that relies on it (for example, non-essential cookies).
- Complaint: lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) at oaic.gov.au if you believe we have breached the Privacy Act.
To exercise any of these rights, email us at support@best-australiancasino.com. We will respond within 30 days.
9. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies. For full details, see our Cookie Policy.
10. Security
We use reasonable technical and organisational measures — including HTTPS encryption, access controls, and routine security reviews — to protect personal information from loss, misuse, and unauthorised access. No transmission over the internet, however, is 100% secure.
11. Children's Privacy
This site is intended exclusively for adults aged 18 or older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If you believe a minor has provided us with personal information, contact us and we will delete it.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page will reflect the most recent revision. Material changes will be communicated through a notice on the homepage.
13. Contact Us
For privacy questions, requests, or complaints:
Email: support@best-australiancasino.com