1. Introduction
This Privacy & Cookie Policy explains how BestRankingUK ("we", "us", "our") collects, uses and protects information when you visit BestRankingUK.com ("the Site"). We are committed to protecting your privacy in accordance with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.
2. Information We Collect
We collect limited information to operate and improve the Site:
- Usage Data — pages visited, time spent, browser type, device type and referral source, collected automatically via analytics tools.
- Contact Information — if you email us directly, we retain your name and email address only to respond to your enquiry.
- Cookie Data — see Section 4 below for full details on cookies.
We do not require account registration and do not collect financial or gambling account information, as BestRankingUK is not a gambling operator.
3. How We Use Your Information
- To operate, maintain and improve the Site's content and performance;
- To understand aggregate visitor behaviour and popular content;
- To respond to enquiries sent through our Contact page or email;
- To comply with applicable legal obligations.
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
4. Cookie Policy
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. We use the following categories of cookies:
- Essential Cookies — required for basic site functionality, such as remembering your age-verification and cookie consent choices.
- Analytics Cookies — help us understand how visitors use the Site so we can improve content and layout.
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies — set when you click a link to a partner casino, allowing that operator to attribute a referral to BestRankingUK. These do not identify you personally.
You can manage or withdraw your cookie consent at any time by clearing your browser's local storage/cookies for this Site, or by adjusting your browser settings to block cookies. Note that blocking essential cookies may affect Site functionality.
5. Third-Party Links
The Site links to third-party operators and regulatory bodies (e.g. UK Gambling Commission, GAMSTOP, GamCare, BeGambleAware). These third parties have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external sites.
6. Data Retention & Security
We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy and take reasonable technical measures to protect it against unauthorised access, alteration or disclosure.
7. Your Rights
Under UK GDPR, you have the right to access, correct, or request deletion of your personal data, and to object to or restrict certain processing. To exercise any of these rights, contact us at supp@bestrankinguk.com.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy & Cookie Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
9. Contact Us
For any privacy-related questions, please reach out via our Contact page or email supp@bestrankinguk.com.