Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 1 January 2026
Website: taylormadeit.com.au (the "Site")
This Privacy Policy explains how taylormadeit.com.au ("we", "us", "our") collects, uses, discloses, and protects your personal information when you use our website, which provides information and reviews about pokies venues and related gambling content. We are committed to complying with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).
Note: This Site is intended for users aged 18 years and over. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information when you visit or interact with the Site:
- Personal Information: such as your name and email address, only when you voluntarily provide it (e.g., via a contact form or newsletter signup).
- IP Address: automatically collected when you access the Site, used for security, geolocation, and analytics purposes.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: small data files stored on your device that help us understand how you use the Site (see our Cookie Policy section below).
- Usage Data: including pages visited, time spent on pages, browser type, device type, operating system, referring URLs, and click behaviour (including clicks on affiliate links).
How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- Analytics: to monitor and analyse Site traffic, user behaviour, and trends so we can understand what content is most useful to our visitors.
- Affiliate Tracking: to attribute referrals when you click links to third-party casinos, venues, or gambling operators. We may earn a commission from these referrals at no extra cost to you.
- Site Improvement: to maintain, troubleshoot, and improve the functionality, content, and user experience of the Site.
- Communication: to respond to your enquiries or send you updates if you have subscribed to our communications.
- Legal Compliance: to comply with applicable laws, regulations, and lawful requests from authorities.
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
Cookie Policy
The Site uses cookies and similar technologies. The types of cookies we use include:
- Essential Cookies: necessary for the basic operation of the Site.
- Analytics Cookies: (e.g., Google Analytics) to collect aggregated data about how visitors use the Site.
- Affiliate/Tracking Cookies: set when you click outbound links to partner casinos or operators, so referrals can be attributed correctly.
- Preference Cookies: to remember your settings and choices on the Site.
Opt-Out Options: You can manage or disable cookies at any time through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies; however, doing so may affect Site functionality. You may also opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Third-Party Links
The Site contains links to third-party websites, including online casinos, pokies venues, and gambling operators, as part of our affiliate partnerships. When you click these links, you will leave our Site and be subject to the privacy policies and practices of those third parties.
We do not control, and are not responsible for, the privacy practices, content, or data handling of any third-party websites. We encourage you to read the privacy policy of any website you visit before providing personal information. If you register or gamble with a third-party operator, your relationship and any data you provide is governed by that operator's terms and privacy policy.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Australia (Privacy Act 1988): You have the right to access the personal information we hold about you, request correction of inaccurate information, and lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) if you believe we have breached your privacy.
- EU/UK (GDPR): If you are located in the European Economic Area or the United Kingdom, you have rights including access, rectification, erasure ("right to be forgotten"), restriction of processing, data portability, objection to processing, and the right to lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority.
- California, USA (CCPA/CPRA): If you are a California resident, you have the right to know what personal information we collect, request its deletion, opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information (note: we do not sell personal information), and not be discriminated against for exercising your rights.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details in the "Contact Us" section below. We will respond to verified requests within the timeframes required by applicable law.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as is necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, or as required by law. Specifically:
- Contact and enquiry information is retained for up to 24 months after your last interaction with us.
- Analytics and usage data is generally retained in aggregated or de-identified form for up to 26 months.
- Affiliate tracking data is retained only as long as required by our affiliate partners' attribution windows.
When personal information is no longer needed, we will take reasonable steps to securely delete or de-identify it.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your privacy rights, or would like to make a complaint, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@taylormadeit.com.au
Website: taylormadeit.com.au
If you are not satisfied with our response, you may contact the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) at www.oaic.gov.au.
Gambling Help: If you or someone you know is affected by problem gambling, support is available 24/7 via Gambling Help Online at gamblinghelponline.org.au or by calling 1800 858 858.