Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
Emma Shortis ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates emmashortis.com (the "Website"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Website, which focuses on PayID pokies information and casino affiliate services in Australia.
Information We Collect
We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the Website includes:
- Personal Data: Name, email address, phone number, and other identifiers you voluntarily provide when contacting us or signing up for services.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and pages visited on our Website.
- Cookies: Data stored through cookies and similar tracking technologies on your device.
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our Website, including click patterns, time spent on pages, and navigation behavior.
How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- Conducting analytics and measuring Website performance.
- Tracking affiliate commissions and referral activity.
- Improving Website functionality, user experience, and content.
- Responding to your inquiries and providing customer support.
- Sending promotional materials and updates (with your consent).
- Complying with legal obligations and preventing fraud.
Cookie Policy
Our Website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. We use the following types of cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Required for Website functionality and security.
- Analytics Cookies: Used to track user behavior and Website performance.
- Affiliate Cookies: Used to track referrals and affiliate commissions from partner casinos.
- Marketing Cookies: Used for targeted advertising and promotional purposes.
You may opt-out of non-essential cookies by configuring your browser settings or using the cookie consent tool on our Website. However, disabling essential cookies may affect Website functionality.
Third-Party Links
Our Website contains links to third-party websites, including online casinos and gambling platforms. We are an affiliate of these services and earn commissions from referrals. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external websites. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites before providing your personal information or engaging in gambling activities. Your use of linked websites is at your own risk and governed by their respective terms and privacy policies.
Your Rights
Under Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) and relevant data protection laws, you have the right to:
- Access your personal information held by us.
- Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal obligations).
- Opt-out of marketing communications.
- Lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) if you believe we have breached the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).
If you are an EU or UK resident, additional GDPR rights apply, including the right to data portability and to object to processing. If you are a US resident, CCPA rights may apply.
Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, comply with legal obligations, or resolve disputes. Affiliate tracking data is typically retained for the duration required by our partner casinos' terms (generally 12-24 months). You may request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal retention requirements.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your rights, or file a complaint, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@emmashortis.com
We will respond to your request within 30 days or as required by applicable law.
Disclaimer: This Website is for informational purposes only. Gambling may be illegal in your jurisdiction. We do not encourage or condone problem gambling. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, please contact the National Problem Gambling Support Service.