Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 1, 2026. This Privacy Policy outlines how tbcarsltd.co.uk ("we", "our", or "us") collects, uses, and safeguards your personal data in compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
1. Information We Collect
We collect certain personal information when you access our site, subscribe to newsletters, or interact with our content regarding non-GamStop bookmakers:
- Directly Provided Data: Name and email address (e.g., when contacting us or subscribing).
- Automated Data: IP address, browser type, device information, operating system, and referral URLs.
- Usage Data: Pages viewed, time spent on pages, click patterns, and interactions with outbound links.
- Cookies: Technical tracking identifiers stored on your device.
2. How We Use Information
We process your personal information under the lawful bases of legitimate interests and consent for the following purposes:
- Operating, maintaining, and improving the content and performance of tbcarsltd.co.uk.
- Monitoring traffic, engagement, and user behaviour through aggregate web analytics.
- Tracking outbound affiliate referrals when you click links to third-party betting operators to record valid commissions.
- Preventing fraudulent activity and ensuring website security.
3. Cookie Policy
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to facilitate core functionality, evaluate site performance, and monitor affiliate conversions:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for core site operation, security, and accessibility.
- Analytics Cookies: Help us measure visitor volume, sources, and usage patterns.
- Affiliate/Tracking Cookies: Placed when you click external links to track referrals to independent operators.
Managing Cookies: You can manage or disable cookies via our on-site cookie consent tool or through your internet browser settings. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect your browsing experience.
4. Third-Party Links
Our website provides information, reviews, and affiliate links directed to independent third-party gambling platforms, including non-GamStop bookmakers. We have no operational control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy practices, terms, or data processing of these external sites. Clicking external links subjects you entirely to those operators' respective privacy policies.
5. Your Rights
Under the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018, UK residents possess specific rights regarding their personal data:
- Right of Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to Erasure: Request the deletion of your personal data ("right to be forgotten").
- Right to Restrict or Object: Restrict or object to the processing of your personal data based on legitimate interests.
- Right to Data Portability: Obtain and reuse your personal data across different services.
You also retain the right to lodge a complaint with the UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as is necessary to fulfil the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy, comply with legal requirements, or resolve disputes. Aggregated and anonymised analytic data that does not identify individuals may be retained indefinitely.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your data rights, or have general data protection queries, please contact our Data Protection Officer at: [email protected].