Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 2 December 2025
Effective Date: 1 January 2024

1. Introduction

BetEdge ("we," "us," "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains:

  • What personal data we collect
  • How we use it
  • Your rights and how to exercise them

Compliance:
We comply with:

  • GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) for EU users
  • CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act) for California residents
  • Data protection laws in Ireland, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand

2. Information We Collect

A. Information You Provide Directly

Newsletter Subscription:

  • Email address
  • Country/region (optional, for localized content)

Contact Forms (if applicable):

  • Name
  • Email
  • Message content

We Do NOT Collect:

  • Payment information
  • Social security numbers, ID documents, or sensitive financial data
  • Gambling activity data

B. Information Collected Automatically

Analytics Data (via Google Analytics or similar):

  • Pages visited
  • Time spent on site
  • Referral source
  • Device type, browser, operating system
  • IP address (anonymized where possible)

Cookies:

We use cookies to:

  • Remember preferences
  • Analyze site traffic
  • Enable affiliate tracking

See our Cookie Policy for more info.

C. Information from Third Parties

Affiliate Networks:
When you click a casino link, affiliate networks may share anonymized tracking data (e.g., “a user from Ireland clicked this link”).
We do not receive personally identifiable information.

3. How We Use Your Information

Email Addresses (Newsletter):

  • Send weekly BetEdge Intelligence Briefing
  • Share bonus alerts and insights
  • Unsubscribe anytime via footer link

Analytics Data:

  • Improve site performance
  • Understand content value
  • Optimize navigation and page speed

Affiliate Tracking:

  • Credit commissions correctly
  • Analyze casino/bonus popularity

We Do NOT:

  • Sell or rent your email
  • Share your data with casinos
  • Use your data for anything not listed here

4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

  • Consent: Newsletter signup
  • Legitimate Interests: Analytics and improvements
  • Contractual Necessity: Affiliate tracking

5. Data Sharing and Third Parties

We Share Data With:

Email Service Providers (Mailchimp/ConvertKit):

  • Stores emails
  • Sends newsletters

Analytics Providers (Google Analytics):

  • Collect anonymized usage data

Affiliate Networks:

  • Track clicks & conversions
  • Only anonymized info

We Do NOT Share With:

  • Casino operators
  • Data brokers
  • Anyone unrelated to operations

6. Your Data Rights

GDPR (EU Users)

  • Right to Access
  • Right to Rectification
  • Right to Erasure
  • Right to Data Portability
  • Right to Object
  • Right to Withdraw Consent

CCPA (California Residents)

  • Right to Know
  • Right to Delete
  • Right to Opt-Out of Sale

Canada, Australia, New Zealand

  • Similar regional protections

How to Exercise Rights:
Email info@betedge.bet
Responses within 30 days.

7. Data Security

How We Protect Data:

  • SSL (HTTPS)
  • Secure servers & backups
  • Access controls
  • Security audits

No System Is 100% Secure:
Use strong passwords and avoid public Wi-Fi where possible.

8. Data Retention

  • Newsletter emails: Until unsubscribe or 2 years inactive
  • Analytics: Aggregated indefinitely, anonymized after 26 months
  • Contact forms: 1 year after resolved

Deletion Available Anytime:
Email info@betedge.bet

9. Children's Privacy

BetEdge is not for users under 18.
We do not knowingly collect data from minors.
If discovered, data is deleted immediately.

10. International Data Transfers

Where Data Is Stored:
Servers or services may be global.

GDPR Safeguards:
Standard Contractual Clauses or equivalent protections apply.

11. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Cookie Types

Cookie TypePurposeDurationEssentialCore functionalitySession / 1 yearAnalyticsTraffic insights26 monthsAffiliate TrackingCommission crediting30–90 days

Managing Cookies:

  • Adjust browser settings
  • Use Google Analytics opt-out tools
  • See full Cookie Policy

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

Policy may update periodically.

Notification Methods:

  • Notice on homepage
  • Email notice for major changes

Continued use means acceptance.

13. Contact Us

For privacy questions:

📧 Email: info@betedge.bet
📍 Address: [Add GDPR-required address]

Data Protection Officer:
[Name, Email]

14. Supervisory Authority (GDPR)

EU users may contact their local authority:

  • Ireland DPC: dataprotection.ie
  • Full list: edpb.europa.eu

Bottom Line:

We collect minimal data, use it responsibly, and never sell it.