Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 2026
Simply Bern ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the simplybern.com website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and services related to online casino affiliate content.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Site.
Information We Collect
We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the Site includes:
- Personal Data: Name, email address, phone number, and other identifiers you voluntarily provide when contacting us or subscribing to our newsletter.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and pages visited.
- Cookies and Tracking: Information collected through cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience.
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our Site, including click patterns, time spent on pages, and content preferences.
How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
- Conducting analytics to understand user behavior and Site performance.
- Tracking affiliate referrals and commissions from casino partners.
- Improving Site functionality, content, and user experience.
- Sending promotional emails and newsletters (with your consent).
- Complying with legal obligations and protecting our rights.
- Personalizing your experience and delivering relevant content.
Cookie Policy
Our Site uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. Types of cookies we use include:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for Site functionality and security.
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our Site (Google Analytics, etc.).
- Affiliate Cookies: Track referrals to our casino partners for commission purposes.
- Marketing Cookies: Used for retargeting and promotional purposes.
You can opt-out of non-essential cookies by adjusting your browser settings or clicking "Reject" on our cookie consent banner. However, disabling essential cookies may affect Site functionality. You may also opt-out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Third-Party Links
Our Site contains links to third-party websites, including online casinos and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of these external sites. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites before providing personal information or engaging in gambling activities.
Simply Bern is an affiliate website and does not operate the casinos featured. We earn commissions from referrals, and your interactions with these partners are subject to their respective terms and privacy policies.
Your Rights
Under Australian Privacy Act 1988 (Privacy Act), you have the following rights:
- Right to Access: You can request access to personal information we hold about you.
- Right to Correction: You can request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
- Right to Complain: You can lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) if you believe we have breached the Privacy Act.
- Right to Opt-Out: You can unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time.
If you are located in the EU/UK, additional rights under the GDPR may apply, including the right to erasure and data portability. If you are in the US, you may have rights under applicable state privacy laws such as the CCPA.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by law. Analytics and usage data are typically retained for up to 12 months. Cookie data expires in accordance with each cookie's lifespan. You can request deletion of your personal data by contacting us at the details below, subject to legal obligations to retain certain information.
Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@simplybern.com
We will endeavor to respond to your inquiry within 30 days. If you are not satisfied with our response, you may lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner.
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. We encourage you to review this page periodically for any changes. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of revised Privacy Policy means you accept and agree to the changes.