Is Stake regulated in Australia?

Yes, Stake holds an Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL) issued by ASIC, meeting strict standards for financial integrity, consumer protection, and anti-money laundering compliance.

What happens to my money if the platform becomes insolvent?

Client funds are held in segregated accounts separate from operational funds. SIPC protection covers up to USD $500,000 for US equities, and CHESS sponsorship protects ASX-listed holdings.

Does Stake offer two-factor authentication?

Yes, two-factor authentication (2FA) is available and strongly encouraged for all account holders to significantly reduce the risk of unauthorised access.

How does Stake protect my personal data?

Personal data is protected using TLS encryption, advanced server-side encryption, and the platform complies with the Australian Privacy Act 1988 and Notifiable Data Breaches Act 2017.

What should I do if I suspect my account has been compromised?

Change your password immediately, contact customer support, secure your email account, review your transaction history, and report to the ACSC if cybercrime is suspected.

Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 2026

Basement Birds ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates basementbirds.com.au. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, including all related features, content, and services.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our site.

Information We Collect

We collect information in the following ways:

Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, and other contact details you voluntarily provide.
Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, and device identifiers.
Cookies and Tracking: We use cookies, pixels, and similar technologies to track your interactions and affiliate referrals.
Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on site, links clicked, and navigation patterns.

How We Use Information

We use collected information for the following purposes:

Tracking affiliate referrals and commission calculations for Stake and partner casinos.
Website analytics and performance monitoring.
Improving site functionality, user experience, and content.
Sending marketing communications and promotional updates (with your consent where required).
Compliance with legal obligations and dispute resolution.

Cookie Policy

We use the following types of cookies:

Essential Cookies: Required for site functionality.
Analytics Cookies: Track user behaviour and site performance.
Affiliate Cookies: Monitor referrals and commissions from casino partners.
Marketing Cookies: Enable targeted advertising and user tracking across platforms.

You may opt-out of non-essential cookies by adjusting your browser settings or using the cookie consent banner on our website. Note that disabling cookies may affect site functionality.

Third-Party Links

Our website contains links to casinos, gambling platforms, and affiliate partners, including Stake. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party sites. We strongly encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information. Your use of linked sites is governed by their own terms and conditions.

Your Rights

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

Access your personal information held by us.
Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
Request deletion of your information (subject to legal requirements).
Withdraw consent to marketing communications at any time.
Lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC).

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

Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, or as required by Australian law. Affiliate tracking data is typically retained for 7 years for financial and legal compliance. You may request deletion subject to legal obligations and the nature of the data.

Contact Us

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

Basement Birds
Email: [email protected]
Website: basementbirds.com.au

We aim to respond to all privacy inquiries within 30 days. If you are unsatisfied with our response, you may lodge a complaint with the OAIC at www.oaic.gov.au.