Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how boatlegal.co.uk ("we," "us," "our," or the "Website") collects, uses, discloses, and safeguards your information when you visit our website and use our services. Please read this policy carefully. If you do not agree with our practices, please do not use this Website.
Information We Collect
We collect information about you in the following ways:
- Personal Information: When you voluntarily submit forms, we may collect your name, email address, telephone number, and other contact details.
- IP Address: We automatically record your Internet Protocol (IP) address for security, analytics, and site administration purposes.
- Cookies: We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience and track your interactions with our Website.
- Usage Data: We collect information about how you interact with our Website, including pages visited, time spent, links clicked, and referral sources.
How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To conduct analytics and understand user behaviour on our Website.
- To track affiliate commissions and referrals to our casino partners.
- To improve, optimize, and maintain the functionality and content of our Website.
- To communicate with you regarding your inquiries or requests.
- To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms and conditions.
- To detect and prevent fraud, abuse, and security incidents.
Cookie Policy
Our Website uses cookies to enhance your experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and track your activity.
Types of Cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Required for the Website to function properly.
- Analytics Cookies: Used to understand how visitors interact with our Website.
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Used to track referrals to casino partners and calculate commissions.
- Marketing Cookies: Used to display relevant advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness.
Cookie Opt-Out: You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when a cookie is being sent. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our Website.
Third-Party Links
Our Website contains links to third-party websites, including non-Gamstop casinos and other affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of these external websites. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party site before providing your personal information or engaging in gambling activities.
Please be aware that boatlegal.co.uk does not control the data collection practices of our casino partners and affiliates. Your use of linked websites is at your own risk and subject to their respective terms and privacy policies.
Your Rights
Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018, you have the following rights:
- Right of Access: You may request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: You may correct inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
- Right to Erasure: You may request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal exceptions.
- Right to Restrict Processing: You may limit how we use your information.
- Right to Data Portability: You may request your data in a structured, commonly-used format.
- Right to Object: You may object to our processing of your personal data for marketing or profiling purposes.
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw it at any time.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided in the Contact Us section below.
Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
- Personal Information: Typically retained for up to 3 years unless you request deletion.
- Cookies: Retained according to their type (essential cookies for session duration; analytics and marketing cookies for up to 24 months).
- Usage Data: Retained for up to 12 months for analytics purposes.
- Affiliate Data: Retained in accordance with affiliate programme terms and tax requirements.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your data rights, or have concerns about our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days. If you are not satisfied with our response, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at www.ico.org.uk.