Privacy Policy

This privacy policy explains how Greyhound Winner Guide collects, uses, stores, and protects personal data when you visit and use this website. We are committed to handling your information responsibly and in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

By using this website you acknowledge that you have read and understood this policy. If you do not agree with any part of it, please discontinue use of the site.

What Data We Collect

We collect limited data to operate and improve the website. This may include technical information automatically gathered when you visit, such as your IP address, browser type and version, operating system, referring URL, pages viewed, time spent on each page, and the date and time of your visit. This data is collected through server logs and analytics tools.

We do not collect names, email addresses, phone numbers, or payment information through this website unless you voluntarily submit them via a contact form or email correspondence. We do not operate user accounts, forums, or comment sections that require registration.

How We Use Your Data

Technical data is used to analyse how visitors use the website, identify technical issues, improve content and user experience, and ensure the site operates securely. We do not use your data to build individual profiles for advertising purposes. We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data to third parties.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

This website uses cookies and similar technologies.

Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services to help operate and analyse website traffic. These services may process data on our behalf under their own privacy policies. Third-party services we may use include:

Analytics providers, such as Google Analytics, which collect anonymised usage data to help us understand how visitors interact with the site.

Content delivery networks that serve fonts, scripts, or other static resources. These services may log your IP address as part of standard server operations.

This website contains links to external websites, including bookmaker sites, regulatory bodies, and information resources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those external sites and recommend reviewing their privacy policies independently.

Where we process personal data, we rely on the following legal bases under the UK GDPR: legitimate interests in operating, securing, and improving the website; consent, where cookies or tracking technologies require it; and compliance with legal obligations where applicable.

Data Retention

Server logs and analytics data are retained for a reasonable period necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this policy, after which they are deleted or anonymised. We do not retain personal data longer than necessary.

Your Rights

Under the UK GDPR, you have the right to access the personal data we hold about you, request correction of inaccurate data, request deletion of your data, object to or restrict the processing of your data, and request data portability where applicable. To exercise any of these rights, contact us using the details provided on this website. We will respond to valid requests within one calendar month.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) if you believe your data protection rights have been violated.

Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your data against unauthorised access, loss, or misuse. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Children’s Privacy

This website is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If we become aware that data has been collected from a person under 18, we will take steps to delete it promptly.

International Transfers

Some third-party services we use may transfer data outside the United Kingdom. Where this occurs, we ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place, such as standard contractual clauses or adequacy decisions, in compliance with UK data protection law.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or the services we use. The revised policy will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.