Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 2026
Sheep Herding Queensland ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates sheepherdingqueensland.com (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Site. By accessing and using Sheep Herding Queensland, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We collect information in the following ways:
- Personal Information: When you voluntarily provide it (e.g., name, email address, phone number) through forms, contact requests, or newsletter subscriptions
- Technical Information: Your IP address, browser type, operating system, and device identifiers
- Cookies and Similar Technologies: Tracking data through cookies, pixels, and web beacons
- Usage Data: Pages visited, links clicked, time spent on the Site, referral sources, and browsing patterns
- Location Data: General location information based on IP address (not precise geolocation)
How We Use Information
We use collected information for the following purposes:
- Analytics and traffic analysis to understand how users interact with the Site
- Affiliate tracking and commission calculations for casino partners
- Site improvement, optimization, and user experience enhancement
- Marketing and promotional communications (with your consent)
- Detecting fraudulent activity and maintaining Site security
- Complying with legal obligations and regulatory requirements
Cookie Policy
Our Site uses the following types of cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Required for Site functionality and security
- Analytics Cookies: Track user behavior and Site performance (Google Analytics, similar tools)
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Monitor referrals to casino partners and track commissions
- Marketing Cookies: Deliver targeted content and measure campaign effectiveness
- Third-Party Cookies: Set by casino operators and advertising partners
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through browser settings. You can opt-out of non-essential cookies by adjusting your browser preferences or using our cookie consent tool. Note that disabling cookies may impact Site functionality.
Third-Party Links
Our Site contains links to external casino operators, gambling platforms, and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, terms of service, or content of these third-party websites. Each casino and partner operates under their own privacy policy, and we encourage you to review their policies before providing personal information or engaging in transactions.
We do not control:
- How partner casinos collect, use, or protect your data
- Their cookies, tracking technologies, or analytics practices
- Their compliance with gambling regulations or consumer protection laws
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 or incomplete data
- Request deletion of your information (subject to legal retention obligations)
- Opt-out of marketing communications
- Lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) if you believe we have breached your privacy
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details in the "Contact Us" section below.
Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to provide services, fulfill legal obligations, and resolve disputes. Specifically:
- Account and contact information is retained for 2 years after last interaction
- Affiliate tracking data is retained for 7 years for compliance and financial record-keeping
- Analytics and usage data are retained for 12 months
- Cookie data expires according to individual cookie settings (typically 3 months to 2 years)
You may request deletion of your data at any time, subject to regulatory retention requirements.
Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
We will respond to privacy inquiries within 30 days. If you are dissatisfied with our response, you may lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner.