PRIVACY POLICY
STRICT CONFIDENTIALITY & DATA PROTECTION1. INTRODUCTION
Elite Casino UK ("We", "Us", "Our") values the privacy of our users. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, store, and process personal data in strict compliance with the UK Data Protection Act 2018 and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
By accessing this informational portal, you acknowledge that you are of legal gambling age (18+) in the United Kingdom and agree to the terms outlined in this policy.
Important: We are an information and review service only. We do not operate gambling services, handle transactions, or process KYC (Know Your Customer) verification.
2. DATA COLLECTION PRACTICES
As an informational portal, we collect minimal personal data. We do not process gambling transactions, handle funds, or verify identity documents; these actions occur exclusively on the websites of third-party operators we review.
Types of Data We Collect:
- Analytics Data: We use Google Analytics and similar technologies to monitor site traffic, user behavior patterns, and device types. This data is anonymized and used solely to improve our curatorial services and user experience.
- Communication Data: If you contact our Concierge team via email or contact forms, we retain your email address and message content solely for the purpose of correspondence and customer service.
- Cookies & Tracking: We use essential cookies for site functionality and analytical purposes (see Section 3).
Data We DO NOT Collect: Payment information, identification documents, gambling history, account balances, or any sensitive personal data related to gambling activities.
3. COOKIE POLICY & AFFILIATE TRACKING
We operate as an affiliate marketing service. To function, we utilize cookies and similar technologies:
- Essential Cookies: Required for basic site functionality and security.
- Analytical Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website.
- Affiliate/Referral Cookies: When you click a review link to a casino partner (e.g., Grosvenor, LeoVegas), a text file may be stored on your device. This allows the operator to identify that you were referred by Elite Casino UK.
- Duration: These cookies typically expire after 30-90 days, depending on the partner's tracking system.
- Anonymity: These tracking codes do not contain your personal identity, name, address, or any identifiable information.
You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. However, disabling essential cookies may affect site functionality.
4. THIRD-PARTY DISCLOSURE
We do not sell, trade, or transfer your Personally Identifiable Information (PII) to outside marketing companies or data brokers.
This does not include trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential and comply with GDPR requirements.
We may release information when appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others' rights, property, or safety.
5. DATA SECURITY
We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information:
- Secure server infrastructure with regular security updates
- Limited access to personal data on a need-to-know basis
- Regular security audits and monitoring
- Encryption of sensitive communications
YOUR RIGHTS UNDER GDPR (GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION)
Under UK and EU data protection law, you have the following rights:
- Right to Access: Request a copy of any personal data we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data ("Right to be Forgotten").
- Right to Restrict Processing: Request limitation of how we use your data.
- Right to Data Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service.
- Right to Object: Object to certain types of processing.
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent for cookies via your browser settings.
DATA PROTECTION OFFICER CONTACT
privacy@elitecasino-uk.com
To exercise your GDPR rights, please contact us with your request. We will respond within 30 days as required by law.