Privacy Policy

top5ukcasinos.org ("we", "our", "us") is an affiliate marketing and casino review website based in the United Kingdom. We are the data controller for personal information collected through this website. Contact: hello@top5ukcasinos.org

We may collect the following categories of personal data: Contact form submissions: Name, email address, message content. Analytics data: IP address (anonymised), browser type, pages visited, time on site, referral source. Cookie data: Consent preferences, click IDs (GCLID from Google Ads). Technical data: Device type, operating system, screen resolution. We do not collect financial data, payment information, or gambling account details.

We use your data for the following purposes: • Responding to contact form submissions and enquiries • Analysing Site usage to improve content and user experience (with your consent) • Serving relevant advertising and tracking affiliate conversions (with your consent) • Complying with legal obligations • Preventing fraud and ensuring Site security We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data to third parties.

Under UK GDPR, our legal bases for processing are: • Consent — for analytics cookies, marketing cookies, and personalisation • Legitimate interests — for basic Site security and fraud prevention • Legal obligation — where required by UK law • Contract — when responding to your direct enquiries

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies. These fall into four categories: Necessary: Essential for the Site to function (e.g. cookie consent preferences). No consent required. Analytics: Help us understand how visitors use the Site (e.g. Google Analytics). Requires consent. Marketing: Track affiliate referrals and ad conversions (e.g. Google Ads GCLID). Requires consent. Preferences: Remember your settings and preferences. Requires consent. You can manage your cookie preferences at any time using the Cookie Preferences tool on this Site. For more about cookies, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

We use the following third-party services which may process your data: • Google Analytics — website analytics • Google Ads — advertising and conversion tracking • Affiliate networks — conversion tracking for casino referrals Each of these services has their own privacy policies. We recommend reviewing them. Affiliate links are clearly labelled as sponsored.

Contact form data is retained for a maximum of 2 years unless required longer by law. Cookie data is retained for up to 365 days (1 year). Analytics data is retained per the settings of each analytics platform (typically 26 months for Google Analytics).

You have the following rights regarding your personal data: • Right of access — request a copy of your data • Right to rectification — correct inaccurate data • Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten") • Right to restrict processing • Right to data portability • Right to object to processing • Rights related to automated decision-making To exercise any of these rights, contact us at hello@top5ukcasinos.org. We will respond within 30 days. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at www.ico.org.uk.

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, loss, or disclosure, including SSL encryption for all data transmitted via this Site.

Some of our third-party service providers may transfer data outside the UK or EEA (e.g. Google). Where this occurs, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place (e.g. Standard Contractual Clauses or UK adequacy decisions).

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top will reflect any changes. We encourage you to review this Policy periodically.

For any privacy-related queries, contact: hello@top5ukcasinos.org Information Commissioner's Office (ICO): www.ico.org.uk | 0303 123 1113