Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how tasteofscotland843.co.uk ("we," "us," "our," or the "Site") collects, uses, and protects your personal information. By accessing this Site, you agree to the practices outlined in this policy. Please read it carefully.
Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, and other contact details you voluntarily provide when contacting us or subscribing to our newsletter.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, and operating system.
- Cookies: Small data files stored on your device to recognise you on return visits.
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on the Site, referring pages, and interaction patterns.
How We Use Information
We use collected information for the following purposes:
- Analysing Site performance and user behaviour through analytics tools.
- Tracking affiliate links and commissions from casino partners.
- Improving Site functionality, content, and user experience.
- Communicating with you via email regarding updates or promotional content (with your consent).
- Complying with legal obligations and detecting fraudulent activity.
Cookie Policy
We use the following types of cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Required for Site functionality.
- Analytics Cookies: Track user behaviour and Site performance (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Monitor clicks and referrals to casino partners to calculate commissions.
- Marketing Cookies: Enable targeted advertising and remarketing campaigns.
You may opt-out of non-essential cookies by adjusting your browser settings or using our cookie consent banner. However, disabling essential cookies may affect Site functionality.
Third-Party Links
Our Site contains links to external websites, including casino platforms and affiliate partners. We do not control these third-party sites and are not responsible for their privacy practices. Please review the privacy policies of any casino or external website before providing personal information. We recommend exercising caution when gambling online.
Your Rights
Under UK law, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018, you have the following rights:
- Right of Access: Request a copy of personal data we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your data ("right to be forgotten") in certain circumstances.
- Right to Restrict Processing: Limit how we use your information.
- Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured, portable format.
- Right to Object: Opt-out of marketing communications and certain processing activities.
- Right to Lodge a Complaint: Contact the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) if you believe your rights have been violated.
If you are a US resident, additional rights may apply under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and similar state privacy laws.
Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. Analytics and usage data are typically retained for up to 26 months. You may request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal and contractual obligations.
Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or wish to exercise your data rights, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
We will respond to your request within 30 days. For unresolved complaints, you may contact the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk.
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We encourage you to review this policy regularly.