Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 2026
MyChoice.org.au ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website located at mychoice.org.au (the "Site").
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Site.
Information We Collect
We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the Site includes:
- Personal Data: Name, email address, phone number, and other contact information you voluntarily provide when registering, contacting us, or signing up for newsletters.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and device identifiers.
- Cookie Data: Information collected through cookies and similar tracking technologies (see Cookie Policy below).
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, links clicked, searches performed, and other interaction patterns with our Site.
- Location Data: Approximate geographic location derived from IP address to verify Australian residency compliance.
How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide, maintain, and improve the Site and our services
- To conduct analytics and understand user behavior and preferences
- To track affiliate referrals and commissions from partner casinos and gambling operators
- To send promotional content, updates, and newsletters (with your consent)
- To comply with legal obligations and verify user eligibility (age verification, location restrictions)
- To prevent fraud, abuse, and enforce our Terms and Conditions
- To respond to your inquiries and customer service requests
Cookie Policy
Our Site uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device.
Types of Cookies We Use:
- Essential Cookies: Required for Site functionality, security, and compliance.
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how users interact with the Site (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Monitor referrals to partner casinos to calculate commissions.
- Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences.
- Marketing Cookies: Used by third-party advertisers to display relevant ads.
Opt-Out Options:
- You can disable cookies through your browser settings.
- You may opt out of analytics tracking via Google Analytics' opt-out browser extension.
- You can manage marketing preferences through your browser's Do Not Track (DNT) feature or by contacting us.
- Note: Disabling essential cookies may impair Site functionality.
Third-Party Links
Our Site contains links to third-party websites, including online casinos, poker rooms, and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of these external sites. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites before providing personal information or engaging with gambling services.
Third-party operators may have different privacy standards and data protection practices. Your interactions with external gambling platforms are governed by their respective privacy policies, not ours.
Your Rights
As an Australian user, you have the following rights under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs):
- Right to Access: You may request access to personal information we hold about you.
- Right to Correction: You may request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Right to Deletion: You may request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal retention requirements.
- Right to Opt-Out: You may opt out of marketing communications and certain data processing activities.
- Right to Complain: You may lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) if you believe we have breached the APPs.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided in the Contact Us section below.
Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, or as required by law. Generally:
- Account and contact information is retained while your account is active and for 12 months after closure.
- Analytics and usage data are retained for up to 2 years.
- Affiliate tracking data is retained for 24 months to process commissions and resolve disputes.
- Legal and compliance records are retained as required by Australian gambling regulations and tax laws.
You may request earlier deletion of your data subject to our legal obligations.
Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or wishes to exercise your privacy rights regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
MyChoice.org.au
Email: privacy@mychoice.org.au
Website: mychoice.org.au
We will respond to your request within 30 days or as required by the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).
Note: This website is intended for users aged 18+ only. We comply with Australian gambling laws and responsible gambling standards.