Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 2026
Byron Bay Scouts ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the byronbayscouts.com website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and otherwise handle your information when you visit our site, which contains affiliate links and promotional content related to King Johnnie Casino and other gambling operators.
Please note: This website is an affiliate marketing site. We earn commissions when you click our links and sign up with gambling operators. We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of any third-party gambling sites before providing personal information.
Information We Collect
We collect information in the following ways:
- Personal Information: When you voluntarily submit contact forms or newsletters, we may collect your name, email address, and other details you provide.
- Automatically Collected Data: Including IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URL, pages visited, and time spent on our site.
- Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies, pixels, and tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and track affiliate conversions.
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our content, links, and promotional materials.
How We Use Information
We use collected information for the following purposes:
- Affiliate tracking and conversion attribution (to credit commissions from referred players)
- Analytics and site performance improvement
- Email communication (newsletters, updates, promotional offers)
- Fraud prevention and security
- Compliance with legal obligations
Cookie Policy
Our site uses the following cookie types:
- Essential Cookies: Required for basic site functionality.
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand user behavior and site performance (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Affiliate/Tracking Cookies: Used to track referrals to King Johnnie Casino and other affiliate partners.
- Advertising Cookies: Used for retargeting and marketing purposes.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. Note that disabling cookies may affect site functionality and our ability to track affiliate conversions.
Third-Party Links
Our website contains links to King Johnnie Casino, other gambling operators, and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party gambling or affiliate sites before providing personal or financial information. These operators have their own terms and conditions governing data collection, responsible gambling, and player protections.
Your Rights
Under Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) and applicable privacy legislation, you have the right to:
- Access personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your information (subject to legal retention requirements)
- Opt-out of marketing communications
- Lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) if you believe we've breached your privacy
To exercise these rights, contact us using the details below.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. Affiliate tracking cookies typically expire within 30-90 days. You may request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal and business requirements.
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 privacy inquiries within 30 days.
This Privacy Policy is provided for informational purposes. It does not constitute legal advice. For legal matters related to gambling or privacy, please consult with a qualified professional. Gambling can be addictive. If you need support, contact Gambling Help Online at 1800 858 858.