Last updated: June 2026 — James Wilson, Startingsober
Welcome to startingsober.com (referred to as "we," "us," or "our"). This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. By accessing and using startingsober.com, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They contain information about your browsing activity and preferences. Cookies allow websites to recognize returning users and enhance the overall user experience. startingsober.com uses cookies to track user behaviour, store preferences, and improve our PayID pokies AU review services.
These cookies are necessary for startingsober.com to function properly. They enable core features such as security, network management, and accessibility. Without essential cookies, our website cannot operate correctly. These cookies do not require your consent under ePrivacy regulations.
We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with startingsober.com. These cookies collect data about page views, time spent on pages, and user pathways. This information helps us improve our PayID pokies AU review content and website performance. We use third-party analytics providers for this purpose.
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As a review website, startingsober.com uses affiliate tracking cookies to monitor and record referrals to partner gambling platforms. These cookies help us track commission-based relationships and provide transparency regarding our review process. Affiliate cookies allow partner sites to recognize when users have been referred from startingsober.com.
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You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Here are instructions for major browsers:
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Please note that disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features on startingsober.com, particularly when accessing our PayID pokies AU review content.
startingsober.com respects the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Australian ePrivacy principles. We obtain explicit consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device. You may withdraw consent at any time through your browser settings or by contacting us directly.
For questions regarding this Cookie Policy or our practices at startingsober.com, please contact James Wilson, the owner and author of startingsober.com. You can reach us through our website contact form or email address listed on startingsober.com.
Last Updated: 2026