Privacy Policy for Australian Visitors
Last updated: 7 October 2026
Online Betting Australia ("we", "us", "our") operates the website funfilesandsmiles.com (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose and protect personal information when you visit and use the Site.
Important Notice for Australian Visitors
Online casino gaming — including online pokies/slots, roulette, blackjack and online poker — is prohibited under the Interactive Gambling Act 2001 (Cth) and cannot lawfully be offered to persons in Australia. Licensed Australian operators are limited to sports and race wagering. This Site provides informational content only and does not offer or facilitate prohibited interactive gambling services.
What Information We Collect
- Information you provide: your name, email address and any other details you submit when contacting us or subscribing to updates.
- Automatically collected information: IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, referring URLs and similar technical data collected through cookies and similar technologies.
- Usage data: how you interact with the Site, which content you view and for how long.
Legal Bases for Processing
Where the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) applies to our processing of your personal data, we rely on the following legal bases:
- Consent — for marketing communications, non-essential cookies and other activities where you have given explicit permission.
- Legitimate interests — for operating and improving the Site, and ensuring security.
- Legal obligation — where we are required to retain or disclose information by law.
You may withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us at [email protected].
How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information to:
- Operate and maintain the Site;
- Respond to your enquiries and communications;
- Send you updates or newsletters where you have subscribed;
- Analyse Site usage to improve our content;
- Protect the Site against misuse and ensure security.
We do not send marketing materials to persons registered with BetStop, the National Self-Exclusion Register, and we do not knowingly market prohibited interactive gambling services to Australian residents.
Cookies
The Site uses cookies and similar technologies. Essential cookies are necessary for the Site to function and cannot be disabled. Non-essential cookies (for analytics or preferences) are only set with your consent. You can manage or withdraw your cookie preferences at any time through your browser settings or our cookie banner.
Disclosure of Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with service providers who assist us in operating the Site, and where required by law or to protect our legal rights.
Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this policy and to comply with legal obligations.
Your Rights
Where the GDPR applies, you have the following rights in relation to your personal data:
- Right of access — request a copy of the personal data we hold about you;
- Right to rectification — request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data;
- Right to erasure — request deletion of your data (“right to be forgotten”);
- Right to restriction of processing — request that we limit processing of your data;
- Right to data portability — receive your data in a structured, commonly used format;
- Right to object — object to processing based on legitimate interests or for direct marketing;
- Right to withdraw consent — withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on it.
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at [email protected]. We will respond within the timeframe required by applicable law. If you are in the European Economic Area and believe your rights have been infringed, you may lodge a complaint with your national data protection authority.
Australian Privacy Principles
Where the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) applies, we handle personal information in accordance with the Australian Privacy Principles, including obligations regarding collection, use, disclosure, data quality, security, and access and correction rights.
Security
We use reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorised access, loss or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure.
Children
The Site is not directed at persons under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18. If you believe a minor has provided us with personal information, please contact us at [email protected].
Respecting Self-Exclusion
We support responsible gambling initiatives. If you have registered with BetStop, we will close your account, cease all marketing communications and take reasonable steps to prevent further engagement with the Site upon notification.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected] Website: funfilesandsmiles.com