Privacy Policy
Last updated: 13 March 2026
hungover.com.au ("we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.
Information We Collect
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information, including:
- Your IP address (anonymised where possible)
- Browser type and version
- Pages you visit and time spent on each page
- Referring website address
- Device type and operating system
This information is collected through cookies and similar technologies to help us understand how our website is used and to improve your experience.
Information You Provide
We do not require you to create an account or provide personal information to use this website. If you contact us via email, we will collect the information you choose to share in your message.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Maintain and improve the website
- Understand how visitors use our site to improve content
- Respond to enquiries if you contact us
- Display relevant, non-harmful advertisements via Google AdSense
Advertising
This website uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google AdSense may use cookies and similar technologies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this or other websites. You can opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings.
We take care to block ad categories that are inappropriate for our audience, including gambling, payday loans, tobacco, and cryptocurrency advertisements.
Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. We use cookies for:
- Essential cookies: Required for the website to function properly.
- Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Advertising cookies: Used by Google AdSense to serve relevant advertisements.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect your experience on our website.
Third-Party Services
We may use the following third-party services:
- Google AdSense -- for displaying advertisements. Google Privacy Policy.
- Google Analytics -- for website usage analytics. Google Privacy Policy.
- Cloudflare -- for website hosting and security. Cloudflare Privacy Policy.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect the information we collect. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your Rights
Under the Australian Privacy Act 1988, you have the right to:
- Access any personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Opt out of personalised advertising
Children's Privacy
This website is not directed at children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
External Links
Our website contains links to external support services and resources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external websites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any external site you visit.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us at our contact page.
Concerned about your drinking? This website is an information resource. If you need help, call the National Alcohol and Other Drug Hotline on 1800 250 015 (free, 24/7, confidential).