Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how Igamingreport (“we”, “us”, “our”) collects and uses personal data when you visit and use iGaming Report (https://igamingreport.org/) (the “Website”). It also describes your rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable privacy laws.
Controller: Igamingreport
Responsible publisher: David Harris
Contact: info@igamingreport.org
What data we may collect
Depending on how you use the Website, we may collect the following categories of personal data:
- Contact data: such as your name and email address if you contact us or subscribe to updates (where available).
- Communication data: the content of messages you send to us and our replies.
- Technical and usage data: such as IP address, device information, browser type, pages viewed, referring URL, timestamps, and interaction data.
- Cookie and similar technology data: identifiers and preferences stored on your device, where applicable.
- Compliance/security data: information needed to prevent abuse, protect the Website, and investigate incidents.
We do not intentionally collect special categories of personal data (such as health or biometric data). Please do not send such information to us.
How we use your data (purposes)
- To operate, maintain, and improve the Website and its content.
- To respond to your inquiries and communicate with you.
- To provide requested services or features (for example, newsletters or alerts, where available).
- To measure performance, understand how the Website is used, and improve user experience.
- To protect the Website, prevent fraud/abuse, and ensure network and information security.
- To comply with legal obligations and enforce our rights.
Legal bases for processing (GDPR)
We process personal data only when we have a lawful basis. Depending on the context, this may include:
- Consent (Article 6(1)(a)) – for example, where you choose to subscribe or where non-essential cookies are used, where required by law.
- Contract (Article 6(1)(b)) – where processing is necessary to provide a service you request.
- Legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f)) – for example, running and improving the Website, securing it, and understanding aggregated usage, provided these interests are not overridden by your rights.
- Legal obligation (Article 6(1)(c)) – where we must process data to meet legal requirements.
Cookies and similar technologies
The Website may use cookies or similar technologies to function, remember preferences, and understand usage. Where required, we will ask for your consent before using non-essential cookies. You can also manage cookies through your browser settings; note that disabling some cookies may affect Website functionality.
Sharing and third parties
We may share personal data only as needed for the purposes described above, including with:
- Service providers (processors): companies that help us run the Website (e.g., hosting, email delivery, security, analytics). They may process data only on our instructions and under contractual safeguards.
- Professional advisers: such as legal or accounting advisers when necessary.
- Authorities: where required to comply with law, respond to lawful requests, or protect rights and safety.
- Business transfers: if we are involved in