Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 2025

At Best Tuna Australia ("we," "us," or "our"), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website besttuna.com.au (the "Site"). Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the Site.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide to Us

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

  • Fill out our contact form
  • Subscribe to our newsletter (if applicable)
  • Participate in our tuna finder quiz
  • Leave comments or feedback on our articles

This information may include your name, email address, and any other information you choose to provide.

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect certain information about your device, including:

  • Your IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Pages you view on our Site
  • Time and date of your visit
  • Time spent on pages
  • Referring website addresses

Use of Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect and track information about your browsing activities on our Site. Cookies are small data files placed on your device that help us improve your experience and our services.

The types of cookies we use include:

  • Essential cookies: Required for the Site to function properly
  • Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our Site (e.g., Google Analytics)
  • Advertising cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements and track ad campaign performance

You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our Site.

How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve our Site
  • Respond to your enquiries and provide customer support
  • Send you updates, newsletters, and marketing communications (with your consent)
  • Analyse usage patterns to improve user experience
  • Protect against fraudulent or illegal activity
  • Comply with legal obligations

Affiliate Disclosure and Third-Party Links

Our Site contains affiliate links to third-party websites, including Amazon Australia. When you click on these links and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.

As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. When you click on an Amazon link on our Site:

  • You will be redirected to Amazon's website
  • Amazon's privacy policy will govern your interaction with their site
  • We receive information about completed purchases for commission purposes
  • We do not receive your personal payment information

We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit through links on our Site.

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to analyse website traffic and usage patterns. Google Analytics collects information such as how often users visit our Site, what pages they visit, and what other sites they used prior to coming to our Site. We use this information to improve our Site and content.

Google Analytics uses cookies to collect this information. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, including to satisfy legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. When we no longer need your information, we will securely delete or anonymise it.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights Under Australian Privacy Law

Under the Australian Privacy Act 1988, you have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
  • Request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal requirements)
  • Opt out of marketing communications
  • Lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC)

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided below.

Children's Privacy

Our Site is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can delete it.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

You may also lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) at www.oaic.gov.au.