Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
Beardsmen (beardsmen.com.au) 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 collect information in the following ways:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, and contact details when you voluntarily submit forms or subscribe to our newsletter.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, and referral source.
- Cookies: Small data files stored on your device to enhance user experience and track affiliate activities.
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on site, clicks, and interaction patterns.
How We Use Information
We use collected information for:
- Website analytics and performance monitoring
- Affiliate tracking and commission attribution
- Site improvement and user experience optimization
- Marketing communications (with your consent)
- Compliance with legal obligations
Cookie Policy
We use the following types of cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Required for basic site functionality.
- Analytics Cookies: Track user behavior and site performance (Google Analytics).
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Monitor clicks and referrals to partner casinos.
- Marketing Cookies: Enable targeted advertising.
You can opt-out of non-essential cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent.
Third-Party Links
Beardsmen.com.au contains links to external websites, including online casinos and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information. Fair Go Casino and other linked operators maintain their own privacy standards independent of this policy.
Your Rights
Under Australian Privacy Law (Privacy Act 1988), you have the right to:
- Access your personal information held by us
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Opt-out of marketing communications
- Lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC)
If you are located in the EU/UK, GDPR rights apply. If in the US, CCPA rights may apply depending on your state of residence.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy, typically:
- Newsletter subscribers: Until unsubscribe
- Affiliate tracking data: Up to 90 days
- Analytics data: Up to 26 months
- Legal/compliance records: Up to 7 years
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@beardsmen.com.au
We will respond to your request within 30 days of receipt.