Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our site.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

2.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled. They include:

• Session management cookies
• Security and authentication cookies
• Age verification cookies
• Load balancing cookies

2.2 Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website:

• Google Analytics cookies
• Page load speed measurement
• Error tracking and reporting
• User behavior analysis

2.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies enhance your experience by remembering your choices:

• Language preferences
• Theme and display settings
• Form auto-completion
• Accessibility settings

2.4 Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertising:

• Advertising preference cookies
• Social media integration cookies
• Remarketing and retargeting cookies
• Conversion tracking cookies

3. Specific Cookies We Use

4. Third-Party Cookies

We also use third-party services that may set their own cookies:

4.1 Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site. Google's privacy policy applies: https://policies.google.com/privacy

4.2 Payment Processors

Our payment partners may set cookies to process transactions securely. These are subject to their own privacy policies.

4.3 Social Media

Social media integration may result in cookies from platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

5.1 Browser Settings

You can control cookies through your browser settings:

• Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
• Firefox: Preferences > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
• Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions

5.2 Cookie Consent Manager

When you first visit our site, we'll ask for your consent to use cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Preferences" link in our footer.

5.3 Opt-Out Links

• Google Analytics Opt-out
• Your Online Choices (Australia)

6. Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you disable certain cookies, some features may not work properly:

• You may need to re-enter information repeatedly
• Personalized content may not be available
• Some interactive features may be limited
• Age verification may be required on each visit

7. Mobile Apps and Cookies

If you use our mobile app, similar technologies may be used to track usage and preferences. You can manage these through your device settings:

• iOS: Settings > Privacy > Tracking
• Android: Settings > Privacy > Ads

8. Legal Basis for Using Cookies

Our legal basis for using cookies includes:

• Consent: For marketing and non-essential cookies
• Legitimate interests: For performance and analytics cookies
• Legal obligation: For compliance and security cookies
• Contract performance: For essential service cookies

9. International Transfers

Some cookies may involve data transfers to countries outside Australia. We ensure adequate protection through appropriate safeguards as described in our Privacy Policy.

10. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our practices. We'll notify you of any significant changes through our website or email.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us: