GAME WORLD DAILY

Privacy Policy

Effective date: 6 October 2026 · Last updated: 6 October 2026

Introduction and Scope

GAME WORLD DAILY (“we”, “us”, “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and store personal information when you visit our website or interact with our content. We are an independent gaming news and editorial publication based in Australia, and we follow the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) contained in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).

This policy applies to all visitors to gameworlddaily.com. We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date, and we encourage you to review this policy periodically.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you contact us, subscribe to newsletters, or participate in surveys or promotions.

  • Contact form submissions may include your name, email address, and any message content.
  • Newsletter subscriptions require an email address.
  • We do not collect sensitive information unless you choose to provide it.

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain technical information through cookies and analytics tools.

  • IP address, browser type, operating system, device information, and pages visited.
  • Referring URLs and timestamps.
  • We use this information to improve our content and user experience.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyse site traffic. Essential cookies are required for basic site functionality. Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors use our site. You can control cookies through your browser settings. For more detail, see our Cookie Policy.

How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information for the following purposes:

  • To respond to your enquiries and provide customer support.
  • To send newsletters and updates if you have subscribed.
  • To improve our website, content, and services.
  • To comply with legal obligations.
  • To protect the security and integrity of our website.

Disclosure of Personal Information

Third-Party Service Providers

We may disclose your personal information to trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website and conducting our business.

  • Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics) to understand site usage.
  • Email service providers for newsletter delivery.
  • Hosting and infrastructure providers.
  • These providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and use it only for the services they provide to us.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose your personal information if required by law, regulation, or legal process, including to comply with a court order or government request, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of GAME WORLD DAILY, our users, or others.

Data Retention and Security

Retention Periods

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.

  • Contact form submissions are retained for up to 12 months after resolution.
  • Newsletter subscription data is retained until you unsubscribe.
  • Analytics data is retained in aggregate form for up to 26 months.

Security Measures

We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

  • Data is encrypted in transit using HTTPS.
  • Access to personal information is restricted to authorised personnel.
  • We regularly review our security practices.

Your Rights and Choices

Access and Correction

You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you and to request corrections if it is inaccurate, incomplete, or out-of-date. To request access, contact us using the details below. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe, usually within 30 days.

Opt-Out and Unsubscribe

You can opt out of receiving marketing communications at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email or by contacting us. You can also disable cookies through your browser settings, and you may request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal requirements.

Complaints

If you have a complaint about how we handle your personal information, please contact us first. If you are not satisfied with our response, you may contact the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC).

  • OAIC website: oaic.gov.au
  • We take all privacy complaints seriously and will investigate promptly.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy or our privacy practices, please contact us: