Privacy Policy

This privacy policy explains how personal data is collected, used and protected when you visit this website. The site publishes editorial content about greyhound racing at Kinsley Stadium, including track analysis, betting guides and form-reading resources. It does not operate as a bookmaker, accept wagers or process financial transactions.

Data We Collect

This website does not require registration, account creation or login. We do not collect your name, email address, telephone number, payment details or physical address through normal use of the site.

When you visit, certain technical data may be collected automatically through server logs and analytics tools. This includes your IP address, browser type and version, operating system, referring URL, pages visited, time and date of access, and approximate geographic location derived from your IP address. This data is collected to understand how visitors use the site, to maintain security, and to improve content.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

This website uses cookies and similar technologies. A separate Cookie Policy is available on this site and provides full details of the cookies in use, their purposes and how to manage them. In summary, cookies used on this site fall into the following categories: strictly necessary cookies that enable basic site functionality, analytics cookies that help us understand visitor behaviour in aggregate, and any cookies set by embedded third-party content such as links to external resources.

How We Use Your Data

Technical data collected through server logs and analytics is used for the following purposes: monitoring site performance and uptime, identifying and resolving technical errors, understanding which content is most useful to visitors, protecting the site against malicious activity or abuse, and complying with legal obligations where applicable.

We do not use your data to build individual profiles, serve personalised advertising, or make automated decisions about you.

Legal Basis for Processing

Where UK data protection law applies, we rely on the following legal bases for processing personal data: legitimate interests in operating, securing and improving the website; consent where cookies or tracking technologies require it under the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003; and legal obligation where we are required to retain data by law.

Data Sharing

We do not sell, rent or trade personal data to third parties. Technical data may be processed by third-party service providers who assist with hosting, analytics and site maintenance. These providers process data only on our behalf and in accordance with their own privacy policies. Where analytics services are used, data is typically aggregated and does not identify individual visitors.

We may disclose data if required to do so by law, regulation or court order, or to protect the rights, safety or property of the site, its users or the public.

Data Retention

Server logs are retained for a period necessary to fulfil the purposes described above, typically no longer than 26 months. Analytics data is retained in aggregated form. We do not retain personal data longer than necessary for the purpose for which it was collected.

Your Rights

Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation and the Data Protection Act 2018, you have the right to request access to personal data we hold about you, to request correction of inaccurate data, to request deletion of your data in certain circumstances, to object to processing based on legitimate interests, and to request restriction of processing. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office if you believe your data has been handled unlawfully. The ICO can be contacted through ico.org.uk.

Third-Party Links

This website contains links to external sites including the Greyhound Board of Great Britain, the Gambling Commission, GamStop, GambleAware, and licensed bookmakers. These sites operate under their own privacy policies and we have no control over how they collect or use your data. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any external site you visit.

Children

This website publishes content related to gambling. It is not directed at anyone under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child has provided personal data through this site, please contact us so that we can take appropriate action.

Changes to This Policy

This policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes in law, technology or site operations. The date at the top of this page indicates when the policy was last revised. Continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.