1. Introduction
StarVotix ("we", "us", "our") is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and safeguard your personal data when you visit starvotix.com, in compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018. Questions: [email protected]
2. Data Controller
StarVotix is the data controller for personal data collected through this Site. We determine the purposes and means of processing your personal data and are responsible for compliance with applicable data protection legislation.
3. Data We Collect
We may collect the following types of data:
- Technical data: IP address, browser type and version, operating system, device type, referring URL, pages visited, time on pages, and other diagnostic data from log files and analytics tools.
- Usage data: Information about how you interact with our Site, including which casino links you click and your navigation patterns.
- Cookie data: Data stored in your browser via cookies and similar technologies (see our Cookies Policy).
- Communications data: If you contact us by email, we collect your email address and message content.
- Consent records: Age verification and cookie consent, stored in your browser's localStorage.
We do not collect sensitive personal data such as health information or payment card details.
4. How We Use Your Data
- Site operation: To deliver and maintain the Site and troubleshoot technical issues.
- Analytics: To understand how visitors use the Site and improve the user experience.
- Age verification compliance: To record confirmation that you are 18 or over.
- Affiliate tracking: To record referrals to casino operators and process commission.
- Communications: To respond to your email enquiries.
- Legal compliance: To meet obligations under applicable law.
5. Legal Basis for Processing
- Legitimate interests: Site operation, analytics, security (Article 6(1)(f)).
- Consent: Non-essential cookies and analytics where you have opted in (Article 6(1)(a)).
- Legal obligation: Where required by law (Article 6(1)(c)).
- Contract: Where processing is necessary to fulfil a requested service (Article 6(1)(b)).
6. Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal data. We may share data with: analytics providers (e.g. Google Analytics), affiliate network partners, IT and hosting providers, and law enforcement where required by law. All third-party processors are bound by data processing agreements requiring them to protect your data under UK GDPR.
7. Data Retention
- Analytics data: up to 26 months.
- Server log files: up to 12 months.
- Email correspondence: up to 3 years after last communication.
- Cookie consent records (localStorage): until cleared by you.
8. Your Rights Under UK GDPR
You have the right to: access your data, request rectification, request erasure, restrict processing, data portability, object to processing, and withdraw consent. Contact us at [email protected] — we will respond within 30 days. You may also complain to the ICO at ico.org.uk or call 0303 123 1113.
9. Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data including HTTPS encryption, access controls, and regular security reviews. No internet transmission is completely secure.
10. Children's Privacy
This Site is not intended for anyone under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If you believe a minor has submitted data to us, contact [email protected] and we will delete it promptly.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy periodically. Changes will be published on this page with an updated date. Continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
12. Contact
Privacy enquiries: [email protected]