Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 2026
Northern Sydney Science Hub ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates northernsydneysciencehub.org (the "Website"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, particularly in relation to our affiliate betting site content.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing and using the Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information about you in various ways, including:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, and other contact details you voluntarily provide through contact forms or account registration.
- Technical Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, referral source, pages visited, and time spent on the Website.
- Cookies and Tracking Data: Information collected through cookies, pixels, and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience.
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our content, affiliate links, and betting site recommendations.
2. How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide, maintain, and improve the Website and our services.
- To conduct analytics and understand user behavior patterns.
- To track affiliate commissions and partnerships with betting sites.
- To personalise your experience and deliver relevant content.
- To send you promotional updates, newsletters, and marketing communications (with your consent).
- To comply with legal obligations and protect our legal interests.
3. Cookie Policy
Our Website uses the following types of cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality and security.
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use the Website and improve performance.
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Used to track your interactions with affiliate betting site links and measure conversion rates.
- Marketing Cookies: Enable us to deliver personalised advertising and promotional content.
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through browser settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. However, disabling cookies may affect your ability to access certain features of the Website. For more information, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
4. Third-Party Links
The Website contains affiliate links to various casino and betting platforms. Please note that:
- We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of external betting sites or affiliate partners.
- Third-party websites have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them before providing personal information.
- Your interactions with external betting sites are governed by their respective terms and privacy policies, not ours.
- We do not control how affiliate partners collect, use, or share your data.
5. Your Rights
Under Australian Privacy Law, including the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs), you have the right to:
- Access your personal information held by us.
- Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
- Opt-out of marketing communications at any time.
- Request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal obligations).
- Lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) if you believe we have breached your privacy rights.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided in the "Contact Us" section below.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law. Generally:
- Personal information provided through contact forms is retained for up to 3 years.
- Analytics and usage data are retained for up to 2 years.
- Affiliate tracking data is retained in accordance with our affiliate program requirements.
- You may request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal and contractual obligations.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or wishes to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
Website: northernsydneysciencehub.org
We will respond to your inquiries within 30 days or as required by applicable Australian Privacy Law.
Disclaimer: This Privacy Policy is provided for general informational purposes only. It does not constitute legal advice. For matters related to gambling and betting, please ensure you comply with all applicable state and federal regulations in Australia, including responsible gambling requirements.