Privacy Policy

Who We Are

Our website address is: https://best-online-casinos-uk.com.
We operate as an independent online casino comparison and informational platform, committed to transparency and responsible data handling.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on our site, we collect the information submitted in the comment form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent. This helps us detect spam and protect our community.

To verify whether you use a Gravatar profile, an anonymized hash of your email address may be shared with the Gravatar service. You can review their privacy policy here: https://automattic.com/privacy/.
Once your comment is approved, your profile image (if applicable) becomes publicly visible alongside your comment.

Media

If you upload images to our site, please ensure they do not contain embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Other visitors may download images from the website and extract location details if present.

Cookies

To enhance your experience across our casino-related content, we use cookies in several ways:

  • Comment Cookies:
    If you comment on our site, you may choose to save your name, email, and website in cookies. This makes commenting easier in the future. These cookies last for one year.

  • Login Cookies:
    Visiting the login page triggers a temporary cookie to check if your browser accepts cookies. It contains no personal data and is removed when the browser closes.
    After logging in, we create several cookies to store your login preferences and display settings.

    • Login cookies last for 2 days
    • Screen preference cookies last for 1 year
    • Choosing “Remember Me” keeps your login active for 2 weeks
    • Logging out removes all login cookies

  • Editor Cookies:
    When editing or publishing an article, a cookie is stored to record the post ID of the article you edited. It contains no personal data and expires after one day.

Embedded Content from Other Websites

Our articles may include embedded content such as videos, images, or external resources.
Embedded content behaves exactly as if you visited the third-party website directly.

Those websites may:
  • Collect data
  • Use cookies
  • Employ third-party tracking technologies
  • Monitor your interaction with the embedded content (including tracking if you have an account and are logged in on those external sites)

Who We Share Your Data With

If you request a password reset, your IP address is included in the password-reset email for security purposes.

We do not sell or rent personal data to casino operators, affiliates, or marketing networks. Any data shared is exclusively for operating the website securely and efficiently.

How Long We Retain Your Data

  • Comments:
    Comments and their metadata are stored indefinitely. This allows us to automatically detect and approve follow-up comments.

  • User Accounts (if applicable):
    For registered users, we store the personal information provided in your profile.
    You can access, update, or delete your data at any time — except for your username, which cannot be changed.
    Administrators may also view and modify your information for operational purposes.

Your Data Rights (2025 Compliance)

As a user, you may request:
  • A copy of the personal data we store about you
  • Corrections to inaccurate information
  • Deletion of your personal data

Data deletion does not include information required for:
  • Security
  • Fraud prevention
  • Legal compliance
  • Administrative record-keeping

We comply with modern UK and EU privacy regulations as applicable.

Where Your Data Is Sent

To maintain a secure environment, visitor comments and form submissions may be processed through automated spam-detection services.

No personal data is shared with online casino operators unless explicitly stated and only with your direct consent.