Privacy Policy
Last updated: April 2026
Daily Energy News ("we", "our", "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use and safeguard information when you visit dailyenergynews.com.au.
1. Information We Collect
We do not require you to create an account or provide personal information to read our content. However, we may collect the following automatically:
- Usage data — pages visited, time spent, referring URLs, browser type and device information, collected via analytics tools
- Cookies — small files placed on your device to improve your experience and support advertising (see Section 4)
- IP address — collected automatically by our hosting provider for security and performance purposes
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected to:
- Understand how visitors use our site and improve our content
- Monitor site performance and security
- Display relevant advertising through Google AdSense
- Comply with legal obligations
3. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services that may collect data independently:
- Google Analytics — website traffic analysis. Google's privacy policy applies: policies.google.com/privacy
- Google AdSense — advertising. Google may use cookies to serve ads based on your interests
- AEMO — we display publicly available wholesale electricity price data sourced from the Australian Energy Market Operator
4. Cookies
Our site uses cookies for analytics and advertising purposes. You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some functionality of the site.
We use Google AdSense which uses cookies to personalise ads. You can opt out of personalised advertising at google.com/settings/ads.
5. Data Retention
We retain analytics data for up to 26 months. We do not store personal data beyond what is automatically collected by our analytics and hosting providers.
6. Your Rights
Under Australian Privacy Law and applicable regulations, you have the right to:
- Request access to personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your data where applicable
- Opt out of analytics tracking by using browser tools or visiting Google's opt-out page
7. Children's Privacy
Our site is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
8. External Links
Our articles may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us at: