Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
The Watchmakers Garage ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the thewatchmakersgarage.com website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, including all its content, functionality, and services offered in connection with casino and gambling affiliate information.
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 Information: Name, email address, phone number, and mailing address when you voluntarily provide such information through contact forms or newsletter subscriptions.
- Technical Information: Your Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and pages visited.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: Information collected through cookies, web beacons, pixel tags, and similar technologies that identify your device and browsing patterns.
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our website, including clicks, time spent on pages, links followed, and content accessed.
How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
- Conducting analytics to understand website traffic and user behaviour.
- Tracking affiliate performance and commissions related to casino referrals.
- Improving website functionality, content, and user experience.
- Responding to your inquiries and customer service requests.
- Sending marketing communications and updates (with your consent).
- Detecting and preventing fraudulent or unauthorised access.
- Complying with legal obligations and protecting our rights.
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: Track user behaviour and website performance through Google Analytics and similar services.
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Monitor referrals to casino partners and track commission-eligible activities.
- Marketing Cookies: Remember your preferences and deliver targeted content.
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through browser settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. If you disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly. You may also opt out of specific tracking services through their respective opt-out mechanisms.
Third-Party Links
Our website contains links to third-party websites, including casino operators and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external websites. This Privacy Policy applies only to thewatchmakersgarage.com. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites before providing personal information or engaging in transactions with them.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:
- Australian Residents: Under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), you have the right to access, correct, and request deletion of your personal information. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC).
- European/UK Residents: Under GDPR and UK GDPR, you have rights including access, rectification, erasure, restriction, portability, and objection to processing.
- US Residents: Depending on your state, you may have rights under CCPA, CPRA, or similar privacy laws.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided in the Contact Us section below.
Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, comply with legal obligations, and resolve disputes. When information is no longer needed, we will securely delete or anonymise it. Cookies are retained according to their purpose: essential cookies for the duration of your session, analytics cookies typically for up to 26 months, and affiliate tracking cookies in accordance with industry standards and legal requirements.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your rights, or have concerns about our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days of receipt. If you are an Australian resident and are not satisfied with our response, you may lodge a complaint with the OAIC.