Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
Connecting Clubs ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the website connectingclubs.org. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our website.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the website includes:
- Personal Data: Name, email address, telephone number, and any other information you voluntarily provide when contacting us or subscribing to our newsletter.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers, and referral source.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: Data collected through cookies, web beacons, pixels, and similar tracking technologies.
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, links clicked, search queries, and other interaction data with our website.
2. How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide, maintain, and improve our website and services.
- To track affiliate commissions and verify referrals to casino and betting partners.
- To conduct analytics and understand user behaviour and preferences.
- To personalise your experience and deliver targeted content.
- To send promotional emails, newsletters, and marketing communications (with your consent).
- To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms and conditions.
- To detect, prevent, and address fraud, security issues, and technical problems.
3. Cookie Policy
Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience and collect analytics data. We use the following types of cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for core website functionality and security.
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how users interact with our website (Google Analytics and similar services).
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Used to track referrals and affiliate commissions from casino and betting partners.
- Marketing Cookies: Used for remarketing and targeted advertising purposes.
You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. Please note that blocking essential cookies may affect website functionality. For more information, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
4. Third-Party Links
Our website contains links to third-party websites, including casinos, sportsbooks, and other gambling operators. We are an affiliate website and earn commissions from referrals to these partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, security, or content of third-party websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites before providing your personal information. Your interactions with third-party operators are governed by their own privacy policies, not ours.
5. Your Rights
Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Data Protection Act 2018, you have the following rights:
- The right to access your personal data.
- The right to rectify inaccurate or incomplete data.
- The right to erasure ("right to be forgotten") in certain circumstances.
- The right to restrict processing of your data.
- The right to data portability.
- The right to object to processing, including direct marketing.
- Rights related to automated decision-making and profiling.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at www.ico.org.uk if you believe we have violated your data protection rights.
For users in other jurisdictions: Depending on your location, you may have rights under other privacy laws, including the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) or similar legislation.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal data for as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfil the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. Specifically:
- Contact information is retained for as long as you remain subscribed to our communications or until you request deletion.
- Analytics and usage data are typically retained for up to 24 months.
- Affiliate tracking data is retained in accordance with our partners' requirements and applicable law (typically 90 days to 12 months).
- We retain data longer if required by law or to establish, exercise, or defend legal claims.
You may request deletion of your personal data at any time by contacting us, subject to legal obligations.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
We will endeavour to 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).
Note: This website is intended for users aged 18 and over. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 18. If we become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, we will delete such information promptly.