Last updated: May 2026 — James Whitfield, Christopherhaddock

Privacy Policy

Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how christopherhaddock.co.uk ("the Website", "we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, stores, and protects the personal information of visitors and users. This Website is owned and operated by James Whitfield. By accessing or using christopherhaddock.co.uk, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Website immediately.

This policy was last updated in 2026 and applies to all users accessing the Website from the United Kingdom and beyond.

Information We Collect

christopherhaddock.co.uk may collect the following categories of personal and non-personal information:

Automatically Collected Data: IP addresses, browser type and version, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, time and date of access, and session duration.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies: Data collected through cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies as described in the Cookies section below.
Voluntarily Submitted Data: Any information you provide when contacting us via email or a contact form, including your name and email address.
Analytics Data: Aggregated behavioural data collected through third-party analytics services to help us understand how visitors interact with the Website.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected for the following purposes:

To operate, maintain, and improve the functionality of christopherhaddock.co.uk
To analyse user behaviour and Website performance using analytics tools
To respond to enquiries or communications submitted to us
To comply with applicable legal and regulatory obligations
To detect, prevent, and address technical issues or fraudulent activity

Cookies Policy

christopherhaddock.co.uk uses cookies to enhance user experience and gather analytical data. Cookies are small text files stored on your device by your browser. The types of cookies we may use include:

Essential Cookies: Necessary for the Website to function correctly. These cannot be disabled.
Analytics Cookies: Used to track visitor behaviour and Website performance, typically via services such as Google Analytics.
Advertising and Affiliate Cookies: Used to track referrals and affiliate activity related to casino and gambling review content featured on the Website.

You may disable non-essential cookies through your browser settings at any time. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain parts of the Website.

Third-Party Links and Services

christopherhaddock.co.uk provides reviews and links to third-party gambling platforms and casinos. These external websites operate independently and are governed by their own privacy policies. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of any third-party websites. We strongly encourage users to review the privacy policies of any external site before submitting personal information.

We may use third-party service providers, including analytics platforms and advertising networks, which may collect data in accordance with their own policies. These providers are contractually obligated to handle your data securely and only for specified purposes.

Your Rights Under GDPR

As a Website serving users in the United Kingdom and European Economic Area, christopherhaddock.co.uk respects your rights under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018. These rights include:

Right of Access: You may request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
Right to Rectification: You may request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
Right to Erasure: You may request deletion of your personal data where no legitimate basis for retention exists.
Right to Restrict Processing: You may request that we limit how we process your data in certain circumstances.
Right to Data Portability: You may request a transferable copy of your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
Right to Object: You may object to the processing of your data for direct marketing or legitimate interest purposes.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided below. We will respond to all valid requests within 30 days.

Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by applicable law. Analytics and cookie data is typically retained for no longer than 26 months unless otherwise specified by the relevant service provider.

Data Security

christopherhaddock.co.uk implements reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute data security.

Responsible Gambling Notice

This Website contains reviews of gambling-related services and is intended for users aged 18 and over. We do not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under the age of 18. If you believe a minor has submitted personal information through christopherhaddock.co.uk, please contact us immediately so that appropriate action can be taken.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update or amend this Privacy Policy at any time. Any material changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Continued use of christopherhaddock.co.uk following such changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.

Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests relating to this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal data, please contact the responsible person for this Website:

Responsible Person: James Whitfield
Website: christopherhaddock.co.uk
Email: [email protected]

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), the UK's independent data protection authority, at ico.org.uk if you believe your data protection rights have been infringed.