Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 2026
You Counselling for Women ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the youcounsellingforwomen.com website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, including all related content, functionality, and services offered on or through the site (collectively, the "Website").
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Website. By accessing and using this Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all the provisions of this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We 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 any other information you voluntarily provide through forms or inquiries.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers, and mobile network information.
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, links clicked, referral sources, and interaction with Website features.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: Information collected through cookies, web beacons, pixels, and similar tracking tools (see Cookie Policy section below).
How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- Conducting analytics and understanding how visitors interact with our Website;
- Affiliate tracking to monitor referrals to casino and gambling partners;
- Improving Website functionality, user experience, and content;
- Responding to your inquiries and customer service requests;
- Sending promotional communications (where permitted by Australian Privacy Principles);
- Complying with legal obligations and enforcing our terms of service;
- Preventing fraudulent activity and protecting Website security.
Cookie Policy
Our Website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us recognize you and track your activity.
Types of Cookies We Use:
- Essential Cookies: Required for basic Website functionality and security.
- Performance Cookies: Collect data about how you use our Website to improve performance and user experience.
- Analytics Cookies: Track visitor behavior, traffic patterns, and engagement metrics.
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Monitor referrals to third-party casino and gambling partner websites.
- Marketing Cookies: Enable targeted advertising and promotional content (where permitted).
Cookie Opt-Out: You may disable cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. However, disabling cookies may affect Website functionality. For more information on managing cookies, visit www.allaboutcookies.org or your browser's help section.
Third-Party Links
Our Website contains links to third-party websites, including online casinos, pokie providers, and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of these external websites. When you click on affiliate links, you will be directed to third-party platforms that operate under their own privacy policies.
We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party website before providing personal information or engaging with their services. Your use of third-party websites is entirely at your own risk and is governed by their terms and policies, not ours.
Your Rights
Under the Australian Privacy Principles (APP) and applicable Australian privacy laws, you have the following rights:
- Right of Access: You may request access to personal information we hold about you.
- Right to Correction: You may request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
- Right to Deletion: You may request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal retention obligations.
- Right to Opt-Out: You may opt out of marketing communications and certain data collection practices.
- Complaint Rights: You have the right to lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) if you believe we have mishandled your personal information.
If you are located in the European Union or United Kingdom, your data is also protected under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). If you are located in California, United States, your rights are protected under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, or as required by Australian law. When information is no longer needed, we will securely delete or de-identify it. Affiliate tracking data and analytics information may be retained for extended periods to assess referral performance and Website optimization.
Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, your personal information, or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
We will respond to your inquiry within a reasonable timeframe in accordance with Australian privacy laws. If you are dissatisfied with our response, you may lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) at www.oaic.gov.au.