Privacy Policy

1. Overview

WedgeBet (ABN 59 619 410 519) ("we", "us", "our") is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use the WedgeBet platform at wedgebet.com.au.

We comply with the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) contained in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following personal information:

• Account information: Name, email address, and display name when you create an account
• Tipping data: Your competition entries, tips, and leaderboard positions
• Payment information: Processed securely by Stripe — we do not store credit card numbers
• Usage data: Pages visited, features used, device type, and browser information
• Communication preferences: Email notification settings and opt-out choices

3. How We Use Your Information

• Provide and maintain your WedgeBet account
• Process competition entries, tips, and leaderboard calculations
• Send transactional emails (welcome, round reminders, results)
• Process payments via Stripe for premium subscriptions
• Improve our prediction models and platform features
• Respond to support requests and feedback
• Comply with legal obligations

4. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may process your data:

• Supabase: Database and authentication (hosted in ap-southeast-2, Sydney)
• Stripe: Payment processing (PCI DSS compliant)
• Vercel: Website hosting and deployment
• Resend: Transactional email delivery
• PostHog: Privacy-friendly analytics

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

5. Cookies and Tracking

We use essential cookies for authentication and session management. We use PostHog for privacy-friendly analytics. You can disable non-essential cookies in your browser settings. Essential cookies are required for the platform to function.

6. Data Retention

We retain your account data for as long as your account is active. Tipping history and leaderboard data is retained for the duration of each AFL season plus one additional season for historical records. Payment records are retained as required by Australian tax law (minimum 5 years).

7. Your Rights

Under the Australian Privacy Principles, you have the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your account and associated data
• Opt out of marketing communications at any time
• Lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC)

8. Data Deletion

To request deletion of your account and all associated personal data, email admin@wedgebet.com.au with the subject line "Data Deletion Request". We will process your request within 30 days and confirm deletion via email.

9. Contact

For privacy concerns or requests, contact us at: admin@wedgebet.com.au

If you are not satisfied with our response, you may lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) at oaic.gov.au.