This Privacy Policy explains how afldreamers.com ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, stores, and protects your personal information when you visit our website at afldreamers.com. As the data controller for this site, we are committed to handling your data transparently and in accordance with applicable privacy laws, including the Australian Privacy Act 1988, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) where applicable. By continuing to use afldreamers.com, you acknowledge the practices described in this policy. This policy was last updated in 2026.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
- Contact form submissions: Your name, email address, and any message content you send to our team.
- Newsletter sign-ups: Your email address if you opt in to receive updates or promotional content from afldreamers.com.
- User feedback and surveys: Any voluntary responses or ratings you submit through our feedback tools.
- Account registration data: If applicable, your username, password, and profile details.
Information Collected Automatically
- IP address and approximate geolocation derived from your internet connection.
- Browser type, version, and operating system to help us optimise site performance.
- Pages visited, time on page, and referral source collected through analytics tools.
- Clickstream data including links clicked and affiliate banners interacted with on afldreamers.com.
- Cookie identifiers and similar tracking technologies as described in the section below.
Cookies We Use
afldreamers.com uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to ensure the website functions correctly, to understand how visitors interact with our content, and to deliver relevant affiliate offers related to Crown Casino reviews and Australian gambling operators. You may manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings or our on-site consent tool.
| Cookie Type | Purpose | Retention |
|---|---|---|
| Essential | Enables core site functionality, security, and session management on afldreamers.com. | Session / up to 1 year |
| Analytics | Collects anonymised data on page views, traffic sources, and user behaviour via tools such as Google Analytics. | Up to 2 years |
| Affiliate / Marketing | Tracks referral clicks to casino operators and affiliate partners to attribute conversions and measure campaign performance. | Up to 90 days |
| Preferences | Remembers your site settings, such as region selection, consent choices, and display preferences. | Up to 1 year |
| Third-Party Social | Supports social sharing buttons and embedded content from external platforms linked from afldreamers.com. | Varies by provider |
How We Use Your Data
- To operate, maintain, and improve the afldreamers.com website and its Crown Casino review content.
- To respond to enquiries, feedback, or support requests submitted through our contact channels.
- To send newsletters or updates where you have provided explicit consent.
- To analyse site traffic and user behaviour in order to enhance the quality and relevance of our reviews.
- To track affiliate link performance and manage our relationships with casino operator partners.
- To comply with legal obligations, including responsible gambling guidelines applicable in Australia.
- To detect, prevent, and address technical issues, fraud, or misuse of our platform.
Legal Bases for Processing
Where GDPR applies to users accessing afldreamers.com from the European Economic Area or the United Kingdom, we rely on the following legal bases: consent for analytics cookies, marketing communications, and non-essential tracking; legitimate interests for operating our affiliate review platform, improving site performance, and preventing fraud, provided those interests are not overridden by your rights; and legal obligation where processing is required to comply with applicable law. You may withdraw consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing.
Third Parties & Affiliate Links
afldreamers.com contains affiliate links to licensed Australian casino operators, including Crown Casino-related properties. When you click these links, you may be redirected to third-party websites governed by their own privacy policies. We are not responsible for the data practices of those operators. We may share anonymised, aggregated analytics data with affiliate network providers to measure the performance of our content. We also use third-party analytics services such as Google Analytics; these providers may process your data on our behalf under appropriate data processing agreements. We do not sell your personal data to any third party.
Your Privacy Rights
- Right of Access: You may request a copy of the personal data afldreamers.com holds about you.
- Right to Rectification: You may ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
- Right to Erasure: You may request that we delete your personal data where there is no compelling reason for continued processing.
- Right to Data Portability: You may request your data in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format.
- Right to Object: You may object to processing based on legitimate interests or for direct marketing purposes.
- Right to Restrict Processing: You may ask us to pause processing of your data in certain circumstances.
- CCPA Rights (California residents): You have the right to know, delete, and opt out of the sale of personal information. afldreamers.com does not sell personal information.
- To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the details provided below. We will respond within 30 days.
Data Security & Retention
afldreamers.com implements industry-standard technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, loss, or disclosure. These measures include SSL/TLS encryption, restricted staff access, and regular security reviews. We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by applicable law. Contact form data is retained for up to 24 months; analytics data is retained in accordance with our third-party providers' retention schedules; and affiliate tracking data is retained for up to 90 days following a referral event.
Contact
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the way afldreamers.com handles your personal data, please contact our team using the following details:
- Website: afldreamers.com
- Email: privacy@afldreamers.com
- Subject line: Privacy Enquiry – afldreamers.com
We take all privacy enquiries seriously and aim to respond promptly. If you are not satisfied with our response, you have the right