1. Who We Are
This website — onlinecasinorealmoney.uk.com ("the Site") — is operated as an independent casino review platform. Our contact details are available on our Contact page. For the purposes of UK data protection law (UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018), we are the data controller for any personal information collected through this Site.
2. What Data Do We Collect?
We collect minimal data. Here is exactly what we gather and why:
Data collected automatically
- IP address — for security, fraud prevention, and approximate geographic location (country-level only)
- Browser type and version — to ensure the site displays correctly on your device
- Pages visited, time on site, referral source — anonymised analytics to understand which content is useful
- Device type (mobile/desktop) — to optimise the user experience
Data you provide voluntarily
- Email address — only if you contact us via our Contact page or subscribe to updates
- Name — only if you provide it when contacting us
Data we do NOT collect
- We do not collect payment information. We are not a casino — we do not process deposits or withdrawals
- We do not collect gambling activity data. What you do after clicking an affiliate link is between you and the casino operator
- We do not collect sensitive personal data (health, religion, sexual orientation, etc.)
3. How Do We Use Your Data?
- To operate and improve the website
- To understand which pages and reviews are most useful to visitors
- To respond to enquiries submitted through our Contact page
- To detect and prevent misuse or security threats
We do not sell your personal data to third parties. Full stop. Never have, never will.
4. Cookies
We use cookies on this Site. Here is what they do:
| Cookie Type | Purpose | Duration | Required? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essential | Site functionality (session management, security) | Session | Yes |
| Analytics | Anonymised usage statistics (pages visited, time on site) | Up to 2 years | No — you can opt out |
| Affiliate tracking | Records which casino link you clicked so commissions are attributed correctly | 30-90 days | No — but disabling may affect link functionality |
You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. Be aware that blocking essential cookies may prevent parts of the Site from functioning correctly.
5. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services that may collect data:
- Google Analytics — anonymised traffic analysis. Google's privacy policy: policies.google.com/privacy
- Affiliate networks — when you click an affiliate link, the casino operator's tracking system records the click. Each operator has its own privacy policy. We encourage you to read it before registering
- Cloudflare (if applicable) — CDN and security. Cloudflare's privacy policy: cloudflare.com/privacypolicy
We do not use social media tracking pixels (Facebook Pixel, TikTok Pixel, etc.) on this Site.
6. Your Rights Under UK GDPR
As a UK resident, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right of access — request a copy of any personal data we hold about you
- Right to rectification — ask us to correct inaccurate data
- Right to erasure — ask us to delete your personal data ("right to be forgotten")
- Right to restrict processing — ask us to limit how we use your data
- Right to data portability — receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format
- Right to object — object to processing based on legitimate interests
To exercise any of these rights, contact us via our Contact page. We will respond within 30 days.
If you are unsatisfied with our response, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO): ico.org.uk | Helpline: 0303 123 1113.
7. Data Retention
Analytics data is retained for up to 26 months. Contact form submissions are retained for up to 12 months after resolution, then deleted. We do not retain personal data longer than necessary for its stated purpose.
8. Children's Privacy
This Site is intended for adults aged 18 and over only. We do not knowingly collect personal data from anyone under 18. If we become aware that we have collected data from a minor, we will delete it immediately.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. The "last updated" date at the top of this page indicates when the most recent changes were made. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this privacy policy or your personal data, please contact us via our Contact page.
You can also reach the ICO directly at ico.org.uk if you have concerns about how your data is being handled.