Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 2026
Il Girasole ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the ilgirasole.co.uk website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, including all its content, functionality, and services offered in connection with our site (collectively, the "Website").
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Website.
Information We Collect
We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the Website includes:
- Personal Data: Name, email address, telephone number, and any other personal information you voluntarily provide when contacting us or subscribing to our mailing list.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers, and referring URL.
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, links clicked, search queries, and interaction patterns on our Website.
- Cookies: Information stored through cookies and similar tracking technologies (see Cookie Policy below).
- Location Data: Approximate location based on IP address (if permitted).
How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
- Analysing website performance and user behaviour through analytics tools.
- Tracking affiliate links and commissions from referred casino players.
- Improving Website functionality, content, and user experience.
- Processing affiliate transactions and commission payments.
- Sending promotional emails and newsletters (with your consent).
- Responding to enquiries and customer support requests.
- Complying with legal obligations and enforcing our Terms of Use.
- Detecting and preventing fraud, security breaches, or illegal activities.
Cookie Policy
Our Website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and analyse usage patterns.
Types of Cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality and security.
- Analytics Cookies: Track user behaviour to help us understand how visitors use our Website (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Monitor clicks and conversions for affiliate commission purposes.
- Marketing Cookies: Enable targeted advertising and retargeting campaigns.
- Third-Party Cookies: Set by external partners for analytics, advertising, or functionality purposes.
Cookie Control: You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. Please note that blocking essential cookies may affect Website functionality. For more information, visit www.aboutcookies.org or your browser's help documentation.
Third-Party Links
Our Website contains links to external websites, including casino operators and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of third-party websites. When you click links to casinos or other external sites, we encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
We may receive affiliate commissions when you visit linked casino websites. This does not affect the price you pay. Third parties may collect data independently of our Website, and their data practices are governed by their own privacy policies.
Your Rights
UK/GDPR Rights: If you are based in the UK or EU, under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the right to:
- Access your personal data.
- Rectify inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Request deletion of your data (right to be forgotten).
- Restrict processing of your data.
- Data portability (receive your data in a structured format).
- Object to processing for marketing purposes.
- Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).
US Users (CCPA/CPRA): If you are a California resident, you may have the right to know what personal information is collected, delete personal information, and opt-out of the sale or sharing of personal information.
To exercise any of these rights, contact us using the details provided in the Contact Us section below.
Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. Generally:
- Personal contact data: Retained until you unsubscribe or request deletion.
- Analytics data: Retained for up to 26 months.
- Affiliate tracking data: Retained for commission settlement and dispute resolution purposes (typically 7 years for tax compliance).
- Cookies: Retained according to their expiration settings, typically between 1 month and 2 years.
If you request deletion, we will remove your data within 30 days, subject to legal obligations to retain certain records.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your rights, or have concerns about our data practices, please contact us:
Email: privacy@ilgirasole.co.uk
Website: ilgirasole.co.uk
We will respond to your request within 30 days of receipt. If you believe we have violated your rights, you may lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at www.ico.org.uk.
Privacy Policy Effective Date: 2026