Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 2026
writersgifts.co.uk ("we," "us," or "our") operates an affiliate review and comparison website for non-Gamstop casinos. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website.
Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information:
- Personal Data: Your name, email address, and any other information you voluntarily provide through contact forms or newsletter subscriptions.
- Technical Data: Your IP address, browser type, operating system, and device identifiers.
- Cookie Data: Information stored through cookies and similar tracking technologies (see Cookie Policy below).
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on site, clicks, referral sources, and other browsing behaviour.
How We Use Information
We use the information collected for the following purposes:
- Analysing website traffic and user behaviour through analytics tools.
- Tracking affiliate referrals and commissions from casino partners.
- Improving site functionality, content, and user experience.
- Responding to your inquiries and providing customer support.
- Sending newsletters and promotional updates (with your consent).
- Complying with legal obligations and preventing fraud.
Cookie Policy
We use cookies to enhance your experience on writersgifts.co.uk:
- Essential Cookies: Required for site functionality.
- Analytics Cookies: Track user behaviour and site performance (Google Analytics, similar services).
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Monitor referrals to casino partners and track commission eligibility.
- Marketing Cookies: Enable targeted advertising and retargeting across platforms.
You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings or opt out of non-essential cookies via our cookie consent banner. Please note that disabling cookies may affect site functionality.
Third-Party Links
Our website contains links to external casino websites and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for their privacy practices, data collection, or content. We recommend reviewing their individual privacy policies before providing personal information or engaging in gambling activities. Non-Gamstop casinos operate outside the UK's regulatory framework—please gamble responsibly.
Your Rights
Under UK Data Protection Law (UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018), you have the following rights:
- Right of Access: Request a copy of your personal data.
- Right to Rectification: Correct inaccurate information.
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your data (subject to legal exemptions).
- Right to Restrict Processing: Limit how we use your information.
- Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a portable format.
- Right to Object: Opt out of specific processing activities, including marketing communications.
- Right to Lodge a Complaint: Contact the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at www.ico.org.uk.
US residents may have rights under applicable state privacy laws. To exercise any of these rights, contact us using the details below.
Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy:
- Contact Information: Retained until you request deletion or opt out of communications.
- Analytics Data: Typically retained for 26 months.
- Affiliate Tracking Data: Retained for 90 days to 1 year, depending on commission settlement periods.
- Cookie Data: Retained according to individual cookie expiry settings (typically 1-24 months).
We will delete or anonymise data when retention is no longer necessary.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your rights, or report a data breach, please contact us:
Email: privacy@writersgifts.co.uk
Website: writersgifts.co.uk
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
We aim to respond to all data requests within 30 days. If you are unsatisfied with our response, you may lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).