This privacy policy explains how this website collects, uses, stores and protects personal data when you visit and interact with our pages. We are committed to handling your information responsibly and in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the Data Protection Act 2018 and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR).
Data We Collect
When you visit this website, we may collect the following categories of information:
Automatically collected data. Our web servers and analytics tools record technical information transmitted by your browser, including your IP address, browser type and version, operating system, referring URL, pages visited, time spent on each page, and the date and time of your visit. This data is collected through server logs and cookies.
Voluntarily provided data. If you contact us through any form or email link on this website, we collect the information you choose to provide, such as your name and email address. We do not require registration to access any content on this site.
How We Use Your Data
We use the data we collect for the following purposes:
To operate and maintain the website, ensuring pages load correctly and content displays as intended. To analyse visitor behaviour in aggregate, helping us understand which content is most useful and how navigation can be improved. To respond to enquiries if you contact us directly. To detect and prevent security threats, spam and abuse.
We do not use your personal data for automated decision-making or profiling. We do not sell, rent or trade personal data to third parties for marketing purposes.
Legal Basis for Processing
Under UK GDPR, we process personal data on the following legal bases:
Legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f)) for website analytics, security monitoring and content improvement, where these interests are not overridden by your rights and freedoms. Consent (Article 6(1)(a)) for non-essential cookies and any optional data collection, which you may withdraw at any time. Legal obligation (Article 6(1)(c)) where we are required to retain data by UK law.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
This website uses cookies and similar technologies. Essential cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be disabled. Analytics and advertising cookies are only activated with your consent. For full details on the cookies we use and how to manage your preferences, please see our Cookie Policy.
Third-Party Services
We use third-party services that may process data on our behalf. These include web hosting providers, analytics platforms such as Google Analytics, and content delivery networks. Each third-party processor is bound by data processing agreements and is required to handle data in compliance with UK data protection law. Where data is transferred outside the United Kingdom, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as standard contractual clauses approved by the Information Commissioner’s Office.
This website may contain links to external websites, including bookmaker platforms, regulatory bodies such as the UK Gambling Commission and the Greyhound Board of Great Britain, and responsible gambling resources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites and recommend reviewing their privacy policies independently.
Data Retention
Server logs and analytics data are retained for a maximum of 26 months, after which they are automatically deleted or anonymised. Any personal data provided through direct contact is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purpose for which it was collected, and is then securely deleted.
Your Rights
Under UK data protection law, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
The right to access the personal data we hold about you. The right to rectification if your data is inaccurate or incomplete. The right to erasure of your personal data in certain circumstances. The right to restrict processing of your data. The right to data portability, allowing you to receive your data in a structured, commonly used format. The right to object to processing based on legitimate interests. The right to withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided on this website. We will respond to valid requests within one calendar month. If you are not satisfied with our response, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).
Children’s Privacy
This website publishes content related to gambling and is intended exclusively for users aged 18 and over. We do not knowingly collect personal data from anyone under the age of 18. If we become aware that data has been collected from a minor, we will delete it promptly.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable legislation. The revised policy will be published on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this page periodically.