Last updated: May 2026 — James Whitfield, Somertonvets

Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to Somertonvets (somertonvets.co.uk). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website. By accessing or using somertonvets.co.uk, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the site immediately.

This policy is effective as of 1 January 2026 and applies to all visitors and users of somertonvets.co.uk, including those based in the United Kingdom and other jurisdictions.

Who We Are

Somertonvets is an independent review and information website focused on online casino platforms operating without traditional identity verification requirements. The website is owned and operated by James Whitfield. For all privacy-related matters, James Whitfield is the designated responsible person and data controller for somertonvets.co.uk.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of information when you visit somertonvets.co.uk:

• Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our website, including pages visited, time spent on pages, click patterns, and referring URLs.
• Technical Data: Your IP address, browser type and version, operating system, device type, and screen resolution.
• Cookie Data: Data collected through cookies and similar tracking technologies, as described in the Cookies section below.
• Voluntary Submissions: Any information you voluntarily provide when contacting us via email or any contact form, including your name and email address.

Somertonvets does not require user registration and does not collect sensitive personal data such as financial information, government-issued identification, or health data.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected through somertonvets.co.uk for the following purposes:

• To analyse website traffic and improve the user experience.
• To monitor and maintain the technical performance and security of the site.
• To respond to enquiries submitted directly to us.
• To comply with applicable legal and regulatory obligations.

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

Cookies

Somertonvets.co.uk uses cookies to enhance user experience and gather analytical data. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. We use the following types of cookies:

• Essential Cookies: Required for the basic functionality of the website.
• Analytics Cookies: Used to understand how visitors interact with our content, typically through tools such as Google Analytics.
• Advertising Cookies: Used by third-party affiliate and advertising partners to track referrals and serve relevant content.

You may manage or disable cookies through your browser settings at any time. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of somertonvets.co.uk.

Third-Party Links and Affiliates

Somertonvets.co.uk contains links to third-party websites, including online casino operators and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external websites. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit via links on somertonvets.co.uk.

We may receive referral commissions when users click affiliate links on our site. This does not affect the price you pay or the editorial independence of our reviews.

Analytics

We use third-party analytics services, including Google Analytics, to collect aggregated and anonymised data about visitor behaviour on somertonvets.co.uk. This data helps us understand traffic trends and improve our content. Analytics providers may set their own cookies and process data in accordance with their own privacy policies.

Your Rights Under GDPR and UK Data Protection Law

As a visitor based in the United Kingdom or European Economic Area, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Right of Access: You may request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
• Right to Rectification: You may request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
• Right to Erasure: You may request deletion of your personal data where no legal obligation requires us to retain it.
• Right to Restriction: You may request that we limit the processing of your data in certain circumstances.
• Right to Object: You may object to the processing of your personal data for specific purposes.
• Right to Data Portability: You may request your data in a structured, machine-readable format.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided below.

Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by applicable law. Analytical and technical data is typically retained for no longer than 26 months.

Children's Privacy

Somertonvets.co.uk is intended for adults aged 18 and over only. Our content relates to gambling and casino reviews, which are strictly for legal adults. We do not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under the age of 18. If you believe a minor has provided us with personal data, please contact us immediately.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update or amend this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be published on this page with a revised effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how somertonvets.co.uk handles your information.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal data on somertonvets.co.uk, please contact the responsible person directly:

• Responsible Person: James Whitfield
• Website: somertonvets.co.uk
• Email: [email protected]

We aim to respond to all legitimate privacy enquiries within 30 days of receipt.