Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 1 January 2026

Website: fairlightfolk.com

Owner: Lachlan Reid

This Privacy Policy explains how Fairlightfolk ("we", "us", or "our"), operated by Lachlan Reid and accessible at fairlightfolk.com, collects, uses, stores, and protects information obtained from visitors to our website. By accessing or using fairlightfolk.com, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this policy. If you do not agree with these terms, please discontinue use of the site immediately.

1. Information We Collect

When you visit fairlightfolk.com, we may collect the following categories of information:

Usage Data: IP addresses, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and time spent on the site.
Device Information: Hardware model, unique device identifiers, and mobile network data.
Cookies and Tracking Data: Information collected through cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies.
Voluntarily Submitted Data: Any information you choose to provide via contact forms, email correspondence, or newsletter sign-ups, including your name and email address.

We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from individuals under the age of 18. Fairlightfolk.com is intended solely for adults of legal gambling age in their respective jurisdiction.

2. How We Use Your Information

The information collected by fairlightfolk.com is used for the following purposes:

To operate, maintain, and improve the performance of fairlightfolk.com
To analyse user behaviour and understand how visitors interact with our casino review content
To personalise the user experience and deliver relevant content
To respond to enquiries submitted directly to Lachlan Reid or the fairlightfolk.com team
To detect, prevent, and address technical issues or fraudulent activity
To comply with applicable legal obligations

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Fairlightfolk.com uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our site. We use both session cookies (which expire when you close your browser) and persistent cookies (which remain on your device for a set period).

You may control or disable cookies through your browser settings at any time. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain features on fairlightfolk.com. By continuing to use the site without adjusting your cookie settings, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.

4. Analytics

We use third-party analytics services, including Google Analytics, to collect and analyse aggregated data about site usage. These services may use cookies and other tracking technologies to gather information about your visits to fairlightfolk.com and other websites. The data collected is used solely for statistical analysis and website improvement purposes. You may opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on available at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

5. Third-Party Links and Affiliate Relationships

Fairlightfolk.com publishes reviews and recommendations for online casino platforms operating in the Australian market. Our content may contain affiliate links, meaning we may earn a commission if you click through to a third-party casino operator and register or make a deposit. These affiliate relationships do not influence the editorial independence of our reviews.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of any third-party websites linked from fairlightfolk.com. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external sites you visit. Fairlightfolk.com has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content or data handling practices of linked third parties.

6. Your Rights Under GDPR and CCPA

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights regarding 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 personal data where we have no lawful basis for retaining it.
Right to Restriction: Request that we limit how we process your data.
Right to Portability: Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
Right to Opt-Out: California residents may opt out of the sale of personal information under the CCPA.
Right to Object: Object to the processing of your data for direct marketing purposes.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided below.

7. Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to safeguard the information collected through fairlightfolk.com against unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security of your data.

8. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by applicable law. Usage and analytics data may be retained in aggregated, anonymised form for longer periods for statistical purposes.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

Fairlightfolk.com reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be reflected on this page with a revised effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

10. Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal data, please contact the responsible person for fairlightfolk.com directly:

Responsible Person: Lachlan Reid
Website: fairlightfolk.com
Email: [email protected]

We aim to respond to all legitimate privacy-related enquiries within 30 days of receipt.

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