Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
barneswebster.co.uk ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates as an affiliate website providing information and links to William Hill and other gambling operators. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information:
- Personal Data: Name, email address, and contact details when you voluntarily submit them through contact forms or newsletters.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, and device identifiers.
- Cookie Data: Information stored through cookies and similar tracking technologies.
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on site, clicks, referral sources, and interaction patterns.
We do not knowingly collect data from individuals under 18 years of age. Gambling is restricted to adults only.
How We Use Information
We use collected information for the following purposes:
- Affiliate tracking and commission attribution from William Hill and other operators.
- Website analytics to understand user behavior and improve site functionality.
- Responding to your inquiries and providing customer support.
- Sending newsletters and marketing communications (with your consent).
- Detecting and preventing fraud or security threats.
- Complying with legal and regulatory obligations.
Legal Basis: We process your data based on legitimate interests (affiliate marketing and site improvement), your consent, and legal compliance.
Cookie Policy
We use the following types of cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Required for site functionality and security.
- Analytics Cookies: Track user behavior and site performance (Google Analytics, similar services).
- Affiliate Cookies: Enable tracking of referrals to William Hill and partner operators for commission purposes.
- Marketing Cookies: Support retargeting and personalized advertising.
You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings or opt out of non-essential cookies using our cookie consent banner. Please note that disabling cookies may affect site functionality.
Third-Party Links
Our website contains links to William Hill, other gambling operators, and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for their privacy practices, terms, or content. When you click external links, you leave our site and enter their domain. We strongly recommend reviewing their privacy policies independently before providing any personal information or engaging with their services.
Your Rights
Under UK GDPR, you have the following rights:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal data.
- Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Erasure: Request deletion of your data (subject to legal obligations).
- Restriction: Limit how we process your information.
- Portability: Receive your data in a structured format.
- Objection: Opt-out of certain processing activities, including marketing.
- Withdraw Consent: Retract previously given consent at any time.
To exercise these rights, contact us using the details below. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).
Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy:
- User Inquiries: Retained for 3 years or until the purpose is fulfilled.
- Affiliate Tracking Data: Retained per affiliate program requirements and legal obligations (typically 2-7 years).
- Analytics Data: Typically retained for 26 months or as configured in analytics platforms.
- Marketing Lists: Retained until unsubscribe or 3 years of inactivity.
After retention periods expire, data is securely deleted or anonymized.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your rights, or report a data protection concern, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
Website: barneswebster.co.uk
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
We aim to respond to all requests within 30 days. If you are unsatisfied with our response, you may escalate your complaint to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at www.ico.org.uk.
Disclaimer: This website is operated by an affiliate and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or owned by William Hill or any gambling operator. Always gamble responsibly and within the law. If you experience gambling-related issues, contact the National Problem Gambling Clinic or Gamblers Anonymous.