Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 2026
SimplyTheBestMan ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the simplythebestman.co.uk website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our site.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information in the following ways:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, and contact details you voluntarily provide through forms, newsletters, or contact requests.
- Technical Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URL, and pages visited.
- Cookies and Tracking: We use cookies and similar technologies to track your activity and preferences on our site.
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our content, including clicks, time spent on pages, and referral sources.
2. How We Use Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- To improve and optimize our website functionality and user experience.
- To track affiliate performance and commission payouts with casino operators.
- To conduct analytics and understand user behaviour patterns.
- To send newsletters, updates, and promotional content (with your consent).
- To comply with legal obligations and detect fraudulent activity.
- To personalize content and recommendations.
3. Cookie Policy
We use the following types of cookies on our website:
- Essential Cookies: Required for site functionality.
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand user behaviour via Google Analytics.
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Used to track referrals to casino partners and calculate commissions.
- Marketing Cookies: Used to deliver targeted advertising and promotional content.
You can control cookies through your browser settings or opt-out of non-essential cookies via our cookie consent banner. Please note that disabling cookies may affect website functionality.
4. Third-Party Links
Our website contains links to third-party casino operators, betting sites, and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, policies, or content of external websites. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party site before providing personal information or engaging in gambling activities.
Third-party operators may collect additional data beyond what we collect. Your use of external sites is governed by their own terms and policies.
5. Your Rights
Under UK and EU data protection law (GDPR), you have the following rights:
- Right of Access: Request a copy of personal data we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data.
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data (subject to legal obligations).
- Right to Restrict Processing: Request limitation of how we use your data.
- Right to Data Portability: Request your data in a portable format.
- Right to Object: Opt-out of marketing communications and certain processing activities.
- Right to Lodge a Complaint: Contact the UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) if you believe your rights have been violated.
To exercise any of these rights, contact us using the details below.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. Generally:
- Personal information is retained for up to 3 years after your last interaction with our site.
- Affiliate tracking data is retained for up to 2 years.
- Analytics data is retained in accordance with Google Analytics retention policies.
You can request deletion of your data at any time by contacting us.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or wishes to exercise your data protection rights, please contact us:
Email: privacy@simplythebestman.co.uk
Website: simplythebestman.co.uk
If you are unsatisfied with our response, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at www.ico.org.uk.
This Privacy Policy was last updated in 2026 and may be updated periodically. We will notify you of significant changes via email or a prominent notice on our website.