Privacy Policy — CryptoRanked

This Privacy Policy explains how CryptoRanked (cryptoranked.xyz) collects, uses, stores and protects your personal information. It is written for Australian visitors and references the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).

Who we are

CryptoRanked is operated as an Australian crypto-tax education website. For privacy questions, contact us at contact@cryptoranked.xyz.

What we collect

We collect only the information we need to run and improve the site:

Browsing information: pages visited, device type and approximate location (country/state) via standard server logs and analytics cookies.
Cookie preferences: your consent choice for analytics and affiliate tracking.
Affiliate clicks: when you click an affiliate link and have consented to affiliate cookies, we record a click identifier for commission attribution. We do not receive your tax file number, exchange logins, wallet addresses or transaction history.
Email: if you contact us or subscribe to a newsletter, we store your email address and the content of your message.

How we use your information

To keep the site secure and measure performance.
To understand which guides and comparisons are most useful.
To attribute affiliate commissions when you use an affiliate link.
To reply to your questions or send newsletters you signed up for.

Cookies and tracking

We use essential cookies for security and consent management, and optional cookies for analytics and affiliate tracking. You can accept or reject non-essential cookies using the consent banner. Rejecting them does not stop you using the site.

Third-party services

We use trusted service providers to host and operate the site. These may process limited data on our behalf:

Cloudflare: web hosting, CDN, security and analytics.
Supabase: database hosting and authentication.
Sentry: error monitoring and performance tracking.

Data retention

Analytics data: up to 90 days.
Affiliate click data: up to 365 days for commission attribution.
Email enquiries: until the matter is resolved, then deleted unless required by law.
Newsletter subscriptions: until you unsubscribe or the service ends.

Your rights

Under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), you can request access to or correction of your personal information, ask us to delete it, or lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC). To exercise these rights, email contact@cryptoranked.xyz.

Not tax advice

Our content is general information only and is not personal tax advice. We do not collect or store tax-file numbers, exchange credentials or transaction histories.

Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The current version will always be available at /privacy.

Contact us

For privacy questions, contact contact@cryptoranked.xyz.