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Privacy policy.

au.topiqnow.com is an information site. We collect the minimum needed to keep it running securely and to answer the messages people send us.

Last updated 17 August 2026

Privacy

1. Who is responsible

For anything to do with your personal information, write to [email protected].

2. The law that applies

This policy is written to the Australian Privacy Act 1988 and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs), and we handle personal information in line with them.

3. Age

This site is for people aged 18 and over, in line with Australian gambling law. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18. If you believe we have, tell us and we will delete it.

4. What we collect

Server logs and security

What
IP address, timestamp, page requested, user agent
Why
Keeping the site running, network security, fraud prevention
Basis
Legitimate interest (APP 3 — collection)
Kept for
14 days for access logs, 90 days for security logs

Messages you send us

What
Your email address, your name if you give it, and the content of the message
Why
Answering you, and re-checking a record if you report one
Basis
Consent and legitimate interest (APP 3)
Kept for
180 days

5. Who else sees it

  • Our hosting provider
  • Security and DDoS mitigation services
  • The people who maintain this site
  • Authorities, where the law requires it

We do not sell personal information, and we do not pass it to operators.

6. Storage outside Australia

Some of this data sits on servers outside Australia. Where that happens, we take reasonable steps to ensure overseas recipients handle it consistently with the Australian Privacy Principles (APP 8).

7. Automated decisions

We do not profile visitors or make automated decisions that have a legal or similarly significant effect on anyone.

8. Your rights

Under the Privacy Act you can:

  • Ask for access to the personal information we hold (APP 12)
  • Ask us to correct it (APP 13)
  • Complain about how we have handled it

Email [email protected] and we will respond within 30 days.

You can also complain to

Office of the Australian Information Commissioner
GPO Box 5218, Sydney NSW 2001, Australia
oaic.gov.au