Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2026
Welcome to croftersfold.com.au ("we", "us", "our"), an Australian casino and gambling affiliate website providing information about pokies venues and gaming options near you. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information when you visit or interact with our website:
- Personal details: your name and email address, if you voluntarily provide them (e.g., via contact forms or newsletter sign-ups);
- IP address: collected automatically for security, analytics, and geolocation purposes;
- Cookies and similar technologies: small data files stored on your device (see our Cookie Policy below);
- Usage data: pages visited, time spent on site, links clicked, browser type, device information, and referring URLs.
How We Use Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Analytics: understand how visitors use our site so we can improve content and user experience;
- Affiliate tracking: attribute referrals to partner casinos and gambling operators, which is how we earn commissions at no extra cost to you;
- Site improvement: maintain, troubleshoot, and enhance the performance and security of our website;
- Communication: respond to enquiries and, where you have consented, send updates or newsletters.
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
Cookie Policy
Our website uses the following types of cookies:
- Essential cookies: required for basic site functionality;
- Analytics cookies: help us measure traffic and user behaviour (e.g., Google Analytics);
- Affiliate/tracking cookies: record when you click through to a partner casino so commissions can be attributed correctly;
- Preference cookies: remember your settings and choices.
Opt-out options: you can control or delete cookies through your browser settings at any time. You may also opt out of Google Analytics via the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect site functionality.
Third-Party Links
Our website contains links to third-party casinos, gambling operators, and affiliate partners. These external sites are operated independently of us and have their own privacy policies and practices. We do not control, and are not responsible for, the privacy practices, content, or security of any third-party websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policy of any external site before providing your personal information.
Please gamble responsibly. If you or someone you know needs support, contact Gambling Help Online on 1800 858 858 (Australia).
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Australia (Privacy Act 1988 / APPs): the right to access the personal information we hold about you and to request correction of inaccurate information;
- EU/UK (GDPR): the rights of access, rectification, erasure, restriction of processing, data portability, and objection, and the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority;
- United States (CCPA/CPRA): the right to know, access, delete, and opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information (note: we do not sell personal information).
To exercise any of these rights, or to make a privacy complaint, please contact us using the details below. If you are not satisfied with our response, you may lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC).
Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law. Analytics and usage data are generally retained in aggregated or de-identified form. When personal information is no longer required, we take reasonable steps to securely destroy or de-identify it.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
Website: croftersfold.com.au
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.