Privacy Policy
Effective Date: January 2026
Bluestone American BBQ Online ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates bluestoneamericanbbq-online.com.au. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, including all associated features, applications, and services (collectively, the "Site").
We are committed to protecting your privacy in accordance with the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).
Information We Collect
We collect information in the following ways:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, and other contact details you voluntarily provide.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, and device identifiers.
- Cookies and Tracking: Cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience.
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on the Site, clickthrough data, and referring/exit pages.
- Affiliate Data: Information necessary for affiliate tracking, commission calculation, and performance reporting.
How We Use Information
We use collected information for the following purposes:
- Conducting analytics and understanding Site usage patterns.
- Tracking affiliate referrals and calculating commissions.
- Improving Site functionality, content, and user experience.
- Sending promotional content and updates (with your consent).
- Complying with legal obligations and preventing fraud.
- Communicating with you regarding your inquiries and activities.
Cookie Policy
Our Site uses the following types of cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Required for Site functionality and security.
- Analytics Cookies: Track user behaviour and Site performance.
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Monitor referrals and commissions from partner casinos.
- Marketing Cookies: Personalise content and measure campaign effectiveness.
You may opt out of non-essential cookies by adjusting your browser settings or using our cookie management tool. Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact Site functionality.
Third-Party Links
Our Site contains links to third-party websites, including online casinos and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of these external sites. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites before providing personal information or engaging in gambling activities.
Your interactions with linked casinos and affiliates are governed by their respective terms and conditions.
Your Rights
Under the Australian Privacy Principles, you have the right to:
- Access personal information we hold about you.
- Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Request deletion of personal information (subject to legal obligations).
- Opt out of marketing communications.
- Lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC).
To exercise these rights, contact us using the details below.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by Australian law. Affiliate and analytics data may be retained for up to three (3) years to comply with accounting and tax obligations. You may request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal retention requirements.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days. If you are unsatisfied with our response, you may lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner.