Privacy Policy

How FalunEkor collects, uses and protects your personal information.

Privacy Policy

Last updated: 20 July 2026

FalunEkor ("we", "us" or "our") operates the website falunekor.site (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose and safeguard personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).

By using the Site you consent to the practices described in this policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Site.

1. Who We Are

FalunEkor is an Australian-owned gaming media company headquartered at Level 12, 680 George Street, Sydney NSW 2000. We publish game reviews, esports tournament coverage and gaming news for Australian audiences.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of personal information:

  • Contact information – name, email address, phone number, provided when you submit a contact form, newsletter subscription or tournament registration.
  • Usage data – IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent on pages, referral URLs, collected automatically via server logs and analytics tools.
  • Communications – content of messages you send us via the contact form or by email.
  • Tournament registration data – team name, captain details, game title and event preferences provided when registering for an event.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information for the following purposes:

  • To respond to your enquiries and provide customer support.
  • To send you the FalunEkor newsletter if you have subscribed (you may unsubscribe at any time).
  • To process tournament registrations and communicate event details.
  • To analyse Site usage and improve our content and user experience.
  • To comply with legal obligations under Australian law.

4. Disclosure of Personal Information

We do not sell, rent or trade your personal information to third parties. We may share information with:

  • Service providers – trusted third-party providers who assist us in operating the Site (e.g. email delivery services, analytics platforms), bound by confidentiality obligations.
  • Tournament co-organisers – where you register for an event co-organised with a venue or partner, your registration details may be shared with that partner solely for event administration purposes.
  • Law enforcement or regulators – where required by law or a valid court order.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Please refer to our Cookie Policy for full details on the types of cookies we use and how to manage your preferences.

6. Data Security

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

7. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this policy, or as required by law. Newsletter subscriber data is retained until you unsubscribe. Contact form submissions are retained for up to 24 months.

8. Your Rights Under the Privacy Act

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

  • Request access to the personal information we hold about you.
  • Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
  • Lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) at www.oaic.gov.au if you believe we have breached the APPs.

To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected].

9. Third-Party Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites (e.g. game publisher sites, esports organisations). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies independently.

10. Children's Privacy

The Site is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page will reflect any changes. Continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

12. Contact Us

For privacy-related enquiries, please contact:

  • Privacy Officer, FalunEkor
  • Level 12, 680 George Street, Sydney NSW 2000
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Phone: +61 2 9000 1234