Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
Villa Banter ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the villabanter.co.uk website. 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 site.
Information We Collect
We collect information in the following ways:
- Personal Information: When you submit forms, sign up for newsletters, or contact us, we collect your name, email address, telephone number, and any other information you voluntarily provide.
- Technical Information: We automatically collect your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and timestamps through server logs.
- Cookie Data: We collect information stored in cookies and similar tracking technologies on your device.
- Usage Data: We track how you interact with our site, including clicks, scrolls, time spent on pages, and links followed.
How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To operate, maintain, and improve our website and services.
- To track affiliate commissions and referrals to partner casinos and gambling operators.
- To analyse website performance, user behaviour, and site traffic through analytics tools.
- To send marketing communications, promotional content, and newsletters (with your consent where required).
- To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support.
- To comply with legal obligations and prevent fraud.
- To personalise your experience and deliver targeted content.
Cookie Policy
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Types of cookies we use include:
- Essential Cookies: Required for site functionality and security.
- Performance Cookies: Used to understand how visitors use our site and identify areas for improvement.
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Used to track referrals to partner casinos and attribute commissions accurately.
- Marketing Cookies: Used for targeted advertising and remarketing campaigns.
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 disabling essential cookies may affect site functionality. For more information, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
Third-Party Links
Our website contains links to third-party websites, including casino operators and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites before providing personal information or engaging in transactions.
When you click affiliate links and visit partner casinos, those operators may collect data independently of Villa Banter. Your use of their services is governed by their respective privacy policies and terms of service.
Your Rights
Under United Kingdom law, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018, you have the following rights:
- Right of Access: You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: You can request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to Erasure: You can request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal obligations.
- Right to Restrict Processing: You can request limitation of how we use your data.
- Right to Data Portability: You can request your data in a portable, machine-readable format.
- Right to Object: You can object to processing of your data for marketing and profiling purposes.
- Right to Lodge a Complaint: You have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details below.
Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law. Specifically:
- Affiliate tracking data is retained for a minimum of 7 years for accounting and tax compliance purposes.
- Email marketing lists are retained until you unsubscribe.
- Website analytics data is typically retained for 12-24 months.
- Cookie data is retained according to individual cookie expiration settings.
If you request data deletion, we will remove your information within 30 days, unless legal obligations require retention.
Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
Website: villabanter.co.uk
If you are unsatisfied with our response to a privacy inquiry, you may lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at www.ico.org.uk.
Note: Villa Banter is an affiliate website providing information about online casinos. We do not operate gambling services directly. Users must be 18 years of age or older (or the legal gambling age in their jurisdiction) to use partner casino sites. Gambling can be addictive. Please gamble responsibly and seek support at GambleAware or NCPG.