Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how ZeroWager (“we”, “us”, “our”) collects, uses, stores, and protects your personal data when you visit https://zerowager.co.uk (the “Website”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data in line with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the Data Protection Act 2018, and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR).
By using the Website, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
1. Who We Are
ZeroWager is operated by Skynet Media Ltd.
- Company name: Skynet Media Ltd
For the purposes of data protection law, Skynet Media Ltd is the data controller responsible for your personal data.
2. What This Website Does
ZeroWager is an independent affiliate website. We publish reviews, comparisons, and guides about no wagering and wager free online casinos. We are not a gambling operator, we do not accept bets or deposits, and we do not process any gambling transactions. When you click a link to a casino operator, you leave our Website and are subject to that operator’s own privacy policy and terms.
3. What Data We Collect
We collect the following categories of personal data:
Information collected automatically when you visit the Website:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device type and operating system
- Pages visited, time spent, and referring website
- Approximate location (derived from IP address)
- Cookie and tracking identifiers
Information you provide directly:
- Name and email address (if you contact us or subscribe to a newsletter)
- Any details you include in a message, comment, or form submission
We do not knowingly collect special category data (such as health, religion, or political opinions) and we do not require you to provide any sensitive information.
4. How We Use Your Data and Our Legal Basis
We process your personal data for the following purposes:
| Purpose | Legal basis |
|---|---|
| Operating and maintaining the Website | Legitimate interests |
| Measuring traffic and improving content (analytics) | Consent |
| Tracking affiliate referrals to casino operators | Legitimate interests / Consent |
| Responding to enquiries you send us | Legitimate interests |
| Sending newsletters or updates (if you opt in) | Consent |
| Preventing fraud and ensuring security | Legitimate interests |
| Complying with legal obligations | Legal obligation |
Where we rely on consent, you can withdraw it at any time. Where we rely on legitimate interests, we have assessed that our processing does not override your rights and freedoms.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to make the Website work, to understand how it is used, and to track affiliate referrals.
We use the following types of cookies:
- Strictly necessary cookies required for the Website to function. These do not require consent.
- Analytics cookies (for example, Google Analytics) that help us understand visitor behaviour. These are only set after you give consent.
- Affiliate and marketing cookies that record when you click through to a casino operator, so the operator can credit the referral to us. These are only set after you give consent.
Non essential cookies are not placed until you accept them through our cookie consent banner. You can change or withdraw your cookie preferences at any time using the cookie settings link on the Website, or by adjusting your browser settings.
For full details of the specific cookies we use, see our Cookie Policy.
6. Who We Share Your Data With
We do not sell your personal data. We may share data with the following categories of third parties:
- Analytics providers (for example, Google) that process usage data on our behalf
- Casino operators and affiliate networks that receive referral data when you click an outbound link
- Hosting and technical service providers that operate our infrastructure
- Professional advisers and authorities where required by law
Each third party is responsible for processing your data under its own privacy policy once you leave our Website.
7. International Data Transfers
Some of our service providers are located outside the United Kingdom. Where personal data is transferred outside the UK, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as the UK International Data Transfer Agreement, UK Addendum to the EU Standard Contractual Clauses, or transfers to countries the UK government recognises as providing adequate protection.
8. How Long We Keep Your Data
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes set out in this policy:
- Analytics data is retained in line with the settings of our analytics provider (typically up to 14 months)
- Contact form and email correspondence is retained for as long as needed to handle your enquiry and a reasonable period afterwards
- Newsletter subscription data is retained until you unsubscribe
When data is no longer needed, we delete or anonymise it.
9. Your Rights
Under UK data protection law, you have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Rectify inaccurate or incomplete data
- Erase your data (“right to be forgotten”)
- Restrict how we process your data
- Object to processing based on legitimate interests
- Data portability, where applicable
- Withdraw consent at any time, where processing is based on consent
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at [EMAIL]. We will respond within one month. There is normally no charge.
We would appreciate the opportunity to address your concerns before you contact the ICO, so please reach out to us first if you can.
10. Age Restriction and Responsible Gambling
This Website contains information about gambling and is intended only for adults aged 18 or over. We do not knowingly collect data from anyone under 18. If you believe a minor has provided us with personal data, please contact us and we will delete it.
Gambling can be addictive. If you or someone you know needs support, free and confidential help is available at GamCare (https://www.gamcare.org.uk) and BeGambleAware (https://www.begambleaware.org).
11. Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, loss, or disclosure. However, no transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
12. Links to Other Websites
Our Website contains links to third party websites, including casino operators. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies before providing any personal data.
13. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
