1. Overview
This Privacy Policy outlines how Payne Media PTY LTD (“we”, “us”, or “our”) collects, uses, stores, and discloses personal information obtained through the website justhorseracing.com.au (“Website”).
We are committed to protecting your privacy in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).
2. What Information We Collect
We may collect personal and non-personal information from you in a variety of ways, including:
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Directly Provided Information: such as your name, email address, and any details provided when you subscribe to newsletters, enter competitions, or contact us.
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Automatically Collected Data: including browser type, IP address, device type, operating system, and site usage data via cookies, analytics, and similar technologies.
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Affiliate Tracking Information: through cookies or tracking links used to record referrals to third-party services (such as bookmakers).
3. Use of Personal Information
We use your information to:
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Send you newsletters, alerts, and promotions (if opted in)
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Respond to inquiries and provide customer support
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Monitor and improve Website performance
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Deliver relevant advertising and track affiliate partnerships
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Comply with legal obligations
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
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Recognize repeat visitors
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Analyze site traffic and usage
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Track performance of affiliate links and advertising
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Improve your experience on the Website
You can control the use of cookies via your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the Website.
5. Disclosure of Information
We may disclose your personal information:
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To service providers that support Website functionality (e.g. hosting, analytics, email platforms)
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To third-party advertisers and affiliate partners (only in aggregate or anonymised form unless consent is given)
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When required by law or legal process
We will never sell your personal information to third parties.
6. Third-Party Links
Our Website contains links to third-party sites, including bookmakers. These sites operate independently and have their own privacy policies. We are not responsible for their content, privacy practices, or use of your data.
7. Affiliate and Advertising Disclosure
justhorseracing.com.au earns revenue through affiliate partnerships and advertising arrangements. This may involve tracking user activity when links to third-party services (such as betting websites) are clicked. We do not pass any personally identifiable information to these partners unless you provide it directly to them.
8. Email Communications
If you opt in to receive communications from us, we may send you:
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Newsletters
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Promotions or betting updates
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Site news or service changes
You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in the footer of any email or by contacting us directly.
9. Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information, including using secure systems, encrypted connections (SSL), and access control measures. However, no system can guarantee 100% security online.
10. Access and Correction
You have the right to access or request correction of your personal information held by us.
11. Children’s Privacy
This Website is intended for users aged 18 years and older. We do not knowingly collect information from individuals under 18.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us HERE
