Cookie Policy/GDPR

Cookie Policy

Effective Date: January 1, 2024
Last Updated: January 1, 2024

Welcome to “Betting on the Melbourne Cup Australia” (“website”). We are committed to transparency and your privacy, including how we use cookies on our site. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, the types of cookies we use, how you can manage or delete these cookies, and your rights regarding cookie data. Please read this policy in conjunction with our Privacy Policy.

What are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. They are used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. Cookies are essential for the functionality of many websites, helping to make a user’s navigation as smooth as possible and more responsive to users’ needs.

Types of Cookies Used on Our Website

Our website uses cookies within various categories, including:

  1. Necessary Cookies: These are essential for the operation of our website. They enable you to navigate the site and use its features, such as accessing secure areas. Without these cookies, services like shopping baskets and e-billing cannot function correctly.

  2. Performance Cookies: These collect information about how visitors use a website, for instance, which pages visitors go to most often, and if they get error messages from web pages. These cookies do not collect information that identifies a visitor. All information collected by these cookies is aggregated and therefore anonymous. It is only used to improve the functioning of our website.

  3. Functionality Cookies: These allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personalized features. These cookies can also be used to remember changes you have made to text size, fonts, and other parts of web pages that you can customize.

  4. Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These are used to deliver ads that are more relevant to you. They limit the number of times you see an ad and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. If you are not logged in, these cookies may collect information about your browsing habits to make our advertising more relevant to you and your interests.

Third-Party Cookies

We also use third-party cookies that are set by external websites, such as social media sites (e.g., Facebook, Twitter), service providers, and advertisers. These third-party cookies may be used for their own purposes to provide you with a more personalized experience and targeting. These entities may collect information about your online activities over time and across different websites.

Managing or Deleting Cookies

You have the right to accept or reject cookies, including necessary cookies, by adjusting your cookie settings on our website. You can exercise your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the ‘Cookie Settings’ link available on our website. Please note that if you choose to disable necessary cookies, some parts of our website may not function as intended.

You can also manage browser cookies through your browser’s settings for privacy. Most browsers allow you to refuse or accept cookies and to have your computer warn you each time a cookie is being sent. You can also check or erase cookies from your computer or device by using the browser, operating system, or other software tools available for such purpose.

Consent and Control

By continuing to use our website, you consent to the placement of cookies on your device unless you have opted out by adjusting your cookie settings as described above. If the settings are not adjusted, cookies will be considered as consented to and will be placed on your device.

Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time in response to changing legal, technical, or business developments. When we update our Cookie Policy, we will take appropriate measures and endeavor to communicate these changes to you, consistent with the procedures mandated by applicable laws.

Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Cookie Policy or our data protection practices, please contact our Data Protection Officer at:

Data Protection Officer
Betting on the Melbourne Cup Australia
CasinoLuxe Group
Email: [email protected]

This Cookie Policy is made under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), ePrivacy Directive, and the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) as applicable. We strive to comply with all relevant laws and strive to offer you transparency and control over your data.