Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
encryptedmessage.cc ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the Payid Pokies Australia website. 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.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our website.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the website includes:
- Personal Data: Name, email address, phone number, and other contact details you voluntarily provide
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, and referral source
- Device Data: Device type, unique device identifiers, and mobile network information
- Cookies: Session and persistent cookies as described in our Cookie Policy below
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our website, including clicks, time spent on pages, and features accessed
- Location Data: Approximate location based on IP address (for age verification and Australian compliance purposes)
2. How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To operate and maintain the website and provide you with access to content
- To conduct analytics and understand user behaviour to improve our website functionality
- To track affiliate referrals and commissions from casino partners
- To monitor website performance, security, and fraud detection
- To verify your age and eligibility to access gambling-related content (18+ only)
- To send you promotional emails and updates (with your consent)
- To comply with applicable Australian laws and regulations
3. Cookie Policy
Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and track your interactions.
Types of Cookies We Use:
- Essential Cookies: Required for website functionality, security, and age verification
- Analytics Cookies: Track page visits, user behaviour, and site performance
- Affiliate Cookies: Track referrals and commissions from casino partners
- Marketing Cookies: Used for retargeting and promotional purposes
Opt-Out Options: Most web browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. You may opt-out of cookies through your browser settings. However, blocking essential cookies may impair website functionality.
4. Third-Party Links
Our website contains links to third-party casino websites and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of external websites. Each casino and affiliate partner maintains their own separate privacy policies.
We strongly recommend reviewing the privacy policies of any third-party sites before providing your personal information. Your use of third-party websites is entirely at your own risk and subject to their terms and policies.
5. Your Rights
As an Australian user, you have the following rights under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs):
- Right of Access: You have the right to request access to your personal information held by us
- Right to Correction: You may request correction of inaccurate or outdated information
- Right to Deletion: You may request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal retention obligations
- Right to Complaint: You may lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) if you believe your privacy has been breached
- Marketing Opt-Out: You may unsubscribe from promotional emails at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in our communications
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected or as required by Australian law. Retention periods vary depending on the purpose:
- Contact information: Retained while your account is active and for 2 years thereafter
- Analytics and usage data: Retained for up to 24 months
- Affiliate tracking cookies: Retained according to partner agreements (typically 30-90 days)
- Financial/transaction records: Retained for 5-7 years for tax and regulatory compliance
You may request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal and regulatory requirements.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your rights, or have concerns about our privacy practices, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
Website: encryptedmessage.cc
We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days or as required by applicable law. If you believe your privacy rights have been violated, you may lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner at www.oaic.gov.au.
Disclaimer: This website is for informational and affiliate purposes only. Gambling involves risk and may not be suitable for all individuals. Always gamble responsibly. Our website does not endorse illegal gambling or provide gambling advice. Users must be 18 years of age or older and comply with all local, state, and federal laws.