Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
australianhousesitter.com.au ("we," "us," "our," or "the Website") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.
Information We Collect
We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the Website includes:
- Personal Data: Name, email address, and contact information you voluntarily provide through contact forms or subscriptions.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and pages visited.
- Cookies and Similar Technologies: Data collected through cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies.
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our Website, including clicks, time spent on pages, and navigation patterns.
How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To improve and optimise Website functionality and user experience.
- To conduct analytics and understand visitor behaviour and engagement.
- To track affiliate referrals and commissions from casino and gambling partners.
- To send you relevant updates, newsletters, or promotional content (with your consent).
- To comply with legal obligations and protect our legal interests.
Cookie Policy
Our Website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. The types of cookies we use include:
- Essential Cookies: Required for Website functionality and security.
- Analytics Cookies: Used to understand how visitors use our Website.
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Used to track referrals to casino and gambling partners and measure affiliate performance.
- Marketing Cookies: Used to deliver personalised content and advertising.
You may opt out of non-essential cookies by adjusting your browser settings or using our cookie consent banner. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect Website functionality.
Third-Party Links
Our Website contains links to third-party websites, including online casinos, pokies platforms, and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We strongly encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information or engaging in gambling activities. Your use of third-party sites is at your own risk and subject to their terms and conditions.
Your Rights
Under Australian Privacy Law, including the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), you have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you.
- Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
- Request deletion of your information (subject to legal requirements).
- Opt out of marketing communications.
- Lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC).
If you are located in the EU or UK, your data is also protected under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). If you are in the United States, additional rights may apply under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) or similar state laws.
Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, comply with legal obligations, or resolve disputes. Analytics and usage data are typically retained for up to 24 months. Affiliate tracking data may be retained longer to ensure accurate commission reporting. You may request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal or contractual obligations.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your rights, or have privacy concerns, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@australianhousesitter.com.au
We will respond to your request within 30 days or as required by applicable law.