Privacy Policy
Website: https://thegaminggyan.com/ | Owner/Operator: The Gaming Gyan | Email: thegaminggyaan@gmail.com
Effective Date: August 2026 | Last Updated: August 2026
Privacy Statement
Welcome to The Gaming Gyan (accessible at https://thegaminggyan.com/). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs), and the Spam Act 2003 (Cth). This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, hold, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit or interact with our website.
01 About Us (APP Entity)
The Gaming Gyan ("we," "us," or "our") operates as an independent information aggregator, review portal, and affiliate platform for wagering and betting services.
- •Website: https://thegaminggyan.com/
- •Owner/Operator: The Gaming Gyan
- •Privacy & Support Email: thegaminggyaan@gmail.com
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or our treatment of your personal information, please contact us using the email provided above.
02 Collection of Personal Information
We only collect personal information that is reasonably necessary for operating our website and providing comparison services to our visitors.
Information You Provide Voluntarily:
- •Contact information (such as your name and email address) when you reach out to us via email or contact forms.
- •Preferences or feedback submitted to us directly.
Automatically Collected Technical Data:
- •IP address, device type, browser model and version, time zone settings, referral source, pages viewed, time spent on site, and outbound link clicks (including referral clicks to licensed wagering operators).
- •Cookies and Tracking Identifiers: Information collected through cookies, web beacons, and affiliate tracking tokens.
We do not collect sensitive information (such as health data, biometrics, or political opinions) or financial details, as we do not host real-money betting, process transactions, or manage player accounts directly.
03 How We Use Your Information
We collect, hold, and use personal information for purposes including:
- •Website Maintenance & Performance: Ensuring optimal site layout, troubleshooting technical issues, and preventing malicious activity or cyber threats.
- •Affiliate & Referral Attribution: Tracking outbound referral clicks to licensed wagering partners so that commissions are correctly attributed.
- •User Support: Responding to queries, technical support requests, or general feedback sent to thegaminggyaan@gmail.com.
- •Analytics & Optimization: Analyzing aggregated visitor traffic patterns to refine our reviews, comparison tables, and site architecture.
04 Disclosure of Personal Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. However, we may disclose personal data under the following circumstances:
- •Third-Party Service Providers: Trusted IT hosting providers, security systems, and analytics vendors (e.g., Google Analytics) that support our web operations under strict confidentiality obligations.
- •Affiliate Partners: Anonymized or technical click-through identifiers shared with affiliate networks to verify referral activity.
- •Legal Requirements: When required or authorized by law, such as complying with a subpoena, court order, or regulatory request from Australian authorities (such as the ACMA or state gambling regulators).
Overseas Disclosures (APP 8)
As an online entity, some of our service providers (e.g., cloud hosting, security platforms, analytics) may store or process technical data on servers located outside Australia (such as in the United States or the European Union). We take reasonable steps to ensure that external technology vendors handle your data in a manner compatible with Australian privacy expectations.
05 Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking tools to track site usage and affiliate link interactions.
- •Essential Cookies: Required for basic site navigation and operational safety.
- •Analytics & Performance Cookies: Help us evaluate traffic statistics and improve content performance.
- •Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Placed when you click an outbound link to record that you arrived at a partner operator via our site.
You can manage, disable, or clear cookies at any time using your web browser's settings. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect how specific features work on our site.
06 Responsible Gambling & Strict 18+ Age Restriction
The Gaming Gyan is strictly intended for individuals aged 18 years or older.
- •Under Australian law, minors are strictly prohibited from opening wagering accounts or engaging in gambling activities.
- •We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If we learn that we have inadvertently collected data from an individual under 18, we will purge that information immediately.
For Australians seeking assistance or self-exclusion options, visit BetStop – National Self-Exclusion Register™ at betstop.gov.au or call the National Gambling Helpline at 1800 858 858.
07 Data Storage & Security
We take reasonable technical and organizational precautions to protect your personal data against loss, unauthorized access, misuse, modification, or disclosure.
While we use commercial security measures, no data transmission across the internet or cloud storage network can be guaranteed as 100% secure. You provide information across the web at your own risk.
08 Accessing and Correcting Your Information
Under APPs 12 and 13 of the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), you have the right to:
- •Request Access: Ask for a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
- •Request Correction: Ask us to amend or update any personal information that is inaccurate, out of date, incomplete, or misleading.
To submit an access or correction request, please contact us at thegaminggyaan@gmail.com. We will review and respond to valid requests within a reasonable timeframe (typically within 30 days).
09 Third-Party Websites & External Links
Our platform contains outbound affiliate links to third-party wagering providers and external websites.
- •We do not control and are not responsible for the privacy policies, practices, or content of third-party operators.
- •Clicking an external link subjects you to that specific platform's privacy terms. We strongly advise reading the privacy policy of any third-party gambling platform before creating an account or providing personal details.
10 Privacy Complaints
If you believe The Gaming Gyan has breached the Australian Privacy Principles or handled your personal information improperly, please contact us first:
- •Email: thegaminggyaan@gmail.com
We will investigate your complaint and aim to respond with a resolution within 30 days. If you are unsatisfied with our response, you may lodge a formal complaint with Australia's national privacy regulator:
Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC)
- •Website: www.oaic.gov.au
- •Phone: 1300 363 992
- •Address: GPO Box 5288, Sydney NSW 2001
11 Policy Updates
We reserve the right to revise or update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect operational, legal, or regulatory changes. Updated versions will be published on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date.
12 Contact Information
For any privacy concerns, access requests, or questions, reach out to us at:
- •Website: https://thegaminggyan.com/
- •Operator: The Gaming Gyan
- •Email: thegaminggyaan@gmail.com
