The information we collect
There are two ways in which we collect your personal data:
- Through information you provide to us
- The data we obtain automatically
Data you provide us
There is no requirement to provide any personal data in order to access the website. However, in order to subscribe to our mailing list, you will need to provide your email address.
Data we collect automatically
The data we may collect when you visit the website is:
- Your IP address
- Your behaviour on our website, thereby creating a data profile
- Other information such as interest and preferences
Cookies
Cookies are text files with small pieces of data that are used to identify your computer as you use a computer network. They are placed on your device to identify your computer and store your browsing activities.
Once you agree to allow our website to use cookies, you also agree to the collection of data regarding your online behaviour, i.e. analyse the pages you spend most time on, websites you visit.
Cookies do not allow us to gain control of your device. They are solely and strictly used to monitor the pages you use most and for longest.
The information gathered by the cookies is used by the company to provide a better experience for you in the future by analysing your behaviour and tailoring services accordingly.
Cookies may be disabled by accessing your internet browser’s settings.
Why we collect your data
We collect your data in order to give you the best possible experience on our website. The following are some (not all) of the reasons we collect your data to:
- send you promotional emails with information we think you will find interesting and useful
- customise the website to better match your preferences and online behaviour
- better understand your needs and thereby improve our services and products.
- contact you for the participation in surveys or other market research activities
Storage of personal data
Pokies.info takes great care in maintaining the security of your personal data. Industry standard procedures and policies are in place to ensure your information is kept safe and to prevent unauthorised access to it.
If you feel your privacy has not been treated in accordance with our policy, please contact us directly at info@pokies.info
Measures are in place for dealing with any information breach we suspect may have taken place. We will inform you and the relevant regulator or authority of a breach in accordance with law.
Third party collection of information
Our website contains links to third party websites. Pokies.info cannot be held responsible for your data protection and privacy once you click on one of those links. We advise you to always read and review their Privacy Policy before providing any personal information.
Your legal rights
Under data protection laws, you have certain rights pertaining to your personal data. You may:
- Request access to your personal data which we hold
- Request we correct your personal data
- Request we erase your personal data
- Withdraw the right to consent
- Request restriction of your personal data
- Request the transfer of your personal data
If you wish to exercise any or all of these rights, please contact us at info@pokies.info
Fees
You do not have to pay any fees in order to access your personal data or exercise any of the above rights. However, if we feel your requests are repetitive or excessive, we may charge a reasonable fee.
Time to respond
We aim to respond to legitimate requests pertaining to personal data within one calendar month. If there is a complex issue or multiple requests, it may take longer. However, we will keep you informed of the progress of your request.
Disclaimer
The services of this website are not designed for users under the age of 18. If we discover a user is under the age of 18, we will discard all personal data.
The objective of this website is to provide high-quality, objective reviews of third-party sites, and give information on the industry. All reviews and information are for entertainment purposes only. As such they do not constitute a legal agreement between Pokies.info and the user.
It is your responsibility to ensure online gambling is legal in your country of residence. When creating an account with an online casino, we recommend you read all disclaimers, terms and conditions and privacy policies before accepting and supplying any personal data.
Pokies.info is not responsible for any losses, financial or otherwise, incurred through third party sites or online casinos.
Responsible gambling
At Pokies.info, we support responsible gambling. All gambling involves risks, and it is your responsibility to ensure you only play with funds you can afford to lose.
We recommend you read our Responsible Gambling page for advice on preventing and dealing with problem gambling.