Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how byshannonmalone.com ("we," "us," "our," or the "Website") collects, uses, and protects your personal information. We are committed to safeguarding your privacy in accordance with Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).
Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, and contact details when you voluntarily provide them through forms or inquiries.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, and operating system.
- Cookies: Persistent and session cookies that track your interactions with our Website.
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on site, clicks, referral sources, and browsing patterns.
How We Use Information
We use collected information for the following purposes:
- Analytics and performance monitoring to understand user behavior and improve Website functionality.
- Affiliate tracking and commission attribution for casino partner referrals.
- Site improvement and optimization of user experience.
- Responding to inquiries and providing customer support.
- Compliance with legal obligations and fraud prevention.
Cookie Policy
Our Website uses cookies to enhance your experience. These include:
- Essential Cookies: Required for Website functionality and security.
- Analytics Cookies: Track user behavior and site performance (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Monitor referrals and conversions for partner casinos.
- Marketing Cookies: Enable targeted advertising and retargeting.
You may opt-out of non-essential cookies through your browser settings or cookie preference tools displayed on our Website. Please note that disabling essential cookies may impact Website functionality.
Third-Party Links
Our Website contains links to casino operators and affiliate partners. We do not control their websites, privacy practices, or policies. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information or engaging in gambling activities. We are not responsible for third-party privacy practices or content.
Your Rights
Under Australian Privacy Principles, you have the right to:
- Access your personal information held by us.
- Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Request deletion of your information (subject to legal retention obligations).
- Object to direct marketing communications.
- Lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC).
If you are located in the EU or UK, GDPR rights apply. If in the US, CCPA and state-specific privacy laws may apply.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. Typically, we retain:
- Contact information: Until you request deletion or unsubscribe.
- Analytics data: 24 months (unless extended for legal compliance).
- Affiliate tracking data: In accordance with partner agreements and tax requirements.
- Cookies: Until expiration or browser deletion.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your rights, or have privacy concerns, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).