Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
Lake Macquarie Yacht Charters ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates lakemacquarieyachtcharters.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, including all related content, functionality, and services offered (collectively, the "Website").
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Website.
Information We Collect
We collect information about you in the following ways:
- Personal Information: When you interact with our Website, we may collect your name, email address, phone number, and other contact details you voluntarily provide.
- Technical Information: We automatically collect your IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, and referring URL when you access our Website.
- Cookies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience and gather usage data (see Cookie Policy below).
- Usage Data: We collect information about how you interact with our Website, including clicks, time spent on pages, and content viewed.
How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- Conducting analytics to understand user behavior and improve our Website functionality
- Tracking affiliate commissions and partner performance metrics
- Enhancing and personalizing your user experience
- Responding to your inquiries and customer service requests
- Sending you promotional content and updates (with your consent)
- Complying with legal obligations and preventing fraudulent activity
Cookie Policy
Our Website uses cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience:
- Essential Cookies: Required for basic Website functionality and security.
- Analytics Cookies: Track user behavior to help us understand how our Website is used and make improvements.
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Monitor referrals to casino partners to calculate commissions accurately.
- Marketing Cookies: Used to deliver targeted content and advertisements based on your interests.
You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. However, blocking essential cookies may affect Website functionality. For more information, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
Third-Party Links
Our Website contains links to third-party casino operators, affiliate partners, and external websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices, terms of service, or content. These third parties maintain their own independent privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them before providing any personal information.
Any casino or gambling operator linked from our Website operates independently. We do not control their data collection, use, or security practices. Gambling services are subject to their own terms and conditions.
Your Rights
Under Australian privacy law, you have the following rights:
- Access: You can request access to the personal information we hold about you.
- Correction: You can request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Deletion: You can request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal obligations.
- Opt-Out: You can opt out of receiving marketing communications by clicking the unsubscribe link in our emails.
- Complaint: You have the right to lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) if you believe we have breached the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided below.
Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. Analytics and usage data are typically retained for up to 12 months. Affiliate tracking data is retained for the duration of our partnership agreements plus any statutory retention periods.
If you request deletion of your account, we will remove your personal information within 30 days, except where retention is required for legal or compliance purposes.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your privacy rights, or have concerns about our data practices, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@lakemacquarieyachtcharters.com
Website: lakemacquarieyachtcharters.com
We will respond to all privacy inquiries within 14 business days.