Privacy Policy
Last updated: 1 January 2026
Welcome to freesprings.co.uk (referred to as "we", "our", or "us"). We operate as an independent affiliate platform focusing on the British gaming sector under the Britsino banner. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, handle, and safeguard your personal data when you access our platform, in full compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
1. Information We Collect
We process limited personal data necessary to provide and optimise our services. This includes:
- Direct Contact Data: Name and email address when you subscribe to updates, newsletters, or submit queries via our web forms.
- Technical Identifiers: Your Internet Protocol (IP) address, operating system, and browser specifications.
- Usage Information: Details regarding your interaction with our site, including visit duration, referring URLs, and page navigation patterns.
- Cookie Identifiers: Data collected automatically via tracking files stored on your device.
2. How We Use Information
We rely on legitimate interests and user consent to process your information for the following purposes:
- Platform Analytics: To monitor audience trends and measure system stability.
- Affiliate Tracking: To confirm successful outbound referrals to partner gaming operators and attribute traffic accurately.
- Site Improvement: To tailor content, test layouts, and enhance the overall performance of our online environment.
- Direct Communication: To respond to your questions or dispatch requested informational materials.
3. Cookie Policy
Our website uses cookies and related technologies to store preferences and track affiliate interaction. The cookies we deploy include:
- Strictly Necessary Cookies: Essential for fundamental page operation, navigation, and core security.
- Performance and Analytics Cookies: Placed to evaluate how visitors navigate the platform, assisting us in spotting site bottlenecks.
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Time-stamped tokens that identify when you click a promotional link to visit an external gaming operator.
You can manage or refuse cookies via your web browser settings. Disabling specific categories may alter site performance or reset your stored preferences.
4. Third-Party Links
Our platform displays links to third-party casino operators, betting companies, and affiliate network partners. Once you leave freesprings.co.uk by clicking on an external link, this Privacy Policy ceases to apply. We maintain no authority over, and bear no responsibility for, the independent privacy practices, terms, or data collection procedures of external websites. We advise reading the privacy statements of every site you visit before sharing personal details.
5. Your Rights
Under the UK Data Protection Act 2018 and the UK GDPR, you maintain enforceable rights concerning your personal records, including:
- Access: The right to request copies of the personal data we hold about you.
- Rectification: The right to demand that we correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Erasure: The right to request the deletion of your data under specific legal conditions.
- Restriction and Objection: The right to halt or challenge our processing of your information.
- Data Portability: The right to receive your personal data in a structured, machine-readable format.
You also retain the right to lodge a formal complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), the UK regulatory authority for data privacy (ico.org.uk).
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal details only as long as necessary to satisfy the objectives outlined in this document, fulfill statutory commitments, and resolve disputes. Technical log files and anonymised analytics are periodically purged. Direct communications are cleared after your enquiry reaches full resolution, unless ongoing legal standards mandate longer storage.
7. Contact Us
For inquiries regarding your personal data, exercise of your statutory rights, or this policy, please reach out to our team:
Email: [email protected]
Domain: freesprings.co.uk
Focus: Britsino