Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how genderandalcohol.co.uk ("we," "us," "our," or the "Website") collects, uses, and protects your personal information. Please read this policy carefully. By accessing and using our Website, you consent to the practices described herein.
Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, and other details you voluntarily provide when contacting us or signing up for communications.
- Technical Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, and device identifiers.
- Cookies: Small files stored on your device to recognise you and enhance your experience (see Cookie Policy below).
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on the Website, links clicked, and referral sources.
- Location Data: General location information derived from IP addresses for analytical purposes.
How We Use Information
We use collected information for the following purposes:
- Analytics and understanding Website traffic patterns.
- Affiliate tracking to attribute referrals and commissions to casino and betting partners.
- Site improvement, troubleshooting, and security.
- Personalising your experience and delivering relevant content.
- Responding to your enquiries and communications.
- Compliance with legal obligations and fraud prevention.
Cookie Policy
Our Website uses cookies to enhance functionality and analyse usage:
- Essential Cookies: Required for Website operation and security.
- Analytics Cookies: Collect data about how you interact with the Website (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Enable us to track referrals to partner casinos and betting sites.
- Marketing Cookies: Used for retargeting and personalised advertising.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. Please note that disabling cookies may affect Website functionality. For more information, visit www.aboutcookies.org.
Third-Party Links
Our Website contains links to external casino and betting sites, as well as affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, policies, or content of these third-party websites. We strongly encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information or placing bets. Your use of third-party sites is governed by their respective terms and privacy policies, not ours.
Your Rights
Under UK data protection law (UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018), you have the following rights:
- Right of Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your data (subject to legal limitations).
- Right to Data Portability: Obtain and reuse your data in a portable format.
- Right to Object: Object to processing for marketing or analytics purposes.
- Right to Restrict Processing: Limit how we use your information.
To exercise any of these rights, contact us using the details in the Contact Us section below. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at www.ico.org.uk.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. Analytics and cookie data are typically retained for up to 24 months. Email addresses for communications are retained until you unsubscribe. Affiliate tracking data is retained in accordance with our contractual obligations and legal requirements.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your rights, or have concerns about how we handle your data, please contact us:
Email: privacy@genderandalcohol.co.uk
Website: genderandalcohol.co.uk
We will respond to all data subject requests within 30 days or as otherwise required by law.
This Privacy Policy is effective from 2026 and may be updated periodically to reflect changes in our practices or applicable legislation. We will notify you of material changes by updating the "Last Updated" date above.