The information and data about you which we may collect, use and process include the following:

• Information that you provide to us by filling in forms on the Website or any other information you submit to us via the Website or email

• Records of correspondence, whether via the Website, email, telephone or other means

• Your responses to surveys or customer research that we carry out

• Details of the transactions you carry out with us, whether via the Website, telephone or other means

• Details of your visits to the Website including, but not limited to, traffic data, location data, weblogs and other communication data.

Where it is reasonable for us to do so and not detrimental to your rights and freedoms, we also collect Personal Data from publicly available sources such as internet searches, Companies House, and broadcast media.

If you choose to participate in any of the social features that we provide with our products (such as chat rooms) betcos may store, record or otherwise process this data.

The betcos website (the "Website") uses cookies to deliver a better and more personalized service to users.

This Cookies Policy explains what cookies are, how they are used on the Website and how to manage their use. 

Cookies are small text files containing small amounts of information which are sent to and stored on your computer, smartphone or other devices when you access a website. Cookies are then sent back to the originating website on each subsequent visit or to another website that recognizes that cookie. Cookies are useful because they allow a website to recognize a user's device. You can find more information about cookies at www.allaboutcookies.org.

 

Cookies are used on the Website for a number of reasons. This includes, but is not limited to, the following: 

(i) to allow users to log on to their betcos account; 

(ii) to allow users to choose log-in preferences; 

(iii) to monitor and collect information about transactions placed on the Website; and 

(iv) for fraud prevention purposes and generally to safeguard privacy.

Cookies are generally used to improve and enhance the user experience. Some of the cookies we use are essential for the Website to operate.

Betcos’s use of cookies on the Website falls into the following categories:

Session Management - these cookies are essential to enable the use of the Website, they manage session information and enable users to navigate through the Website.

Functionality - these cookies store information which enables us to remember user preferences e.g. preferred language, sort types, media settings. They are also used to improve users' experience by, for example, stopping users from being shown the same message twice.

Fraud Prevention - these cookies store information which helps us stop fraudulent use of the Website.

Tracking - these cookies enable us to store information about how users landed on the Website. We need to record this so that we can appropriately pay our Affiliates.

Analysis – these cookies allow us to recognize and count the number of users and to see how users move around our Website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way the Website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily and to deliver adverts and information which are more relevant to each user and their interests and to monitor the effectiveness of such adverts and information.

Betcos might, from time to time, use carefully selected third-party tracking and/or analytical cookies to assist in improving the Website and betcos’s services for users.

Where links are provided on the Website to third party websites it is important to remember that those websites will have their own cookies and privacy policies which will govern any information you may submit. If you decide to use any linked third party websites please read their cookies and privacy policies before doing so. 

 

If you want to delete any cookies already stored on your computer or stop the cookies that keep track of your browsing patterns on the Website, you can do so by deleting your existing cookies and/or altering your browser's privacy settings (the process you follow will differ from browser to browser). If you would like more information on how to disable cookies or change your privacy settings, please visit www.allaboutcookies.org. Your browser's 'help' function should also tell you how to do this.

Please note that deleting our cookies or disabling our future cookies means that you may not be able to access certain areas or features of the Website. For example, if your browser is set to disable 'session' cookies, you won't be able to log on to your betcos account.

 

We may share your Personal Data within the betcos group and with these other organizations:

• Law enforcement agencies, regulators, and other authorities

• Credit reference agencies

• Fraud prevention agencies

• Identity verification agencies

• Sports governing bodies

• Organisations that introduce you to us

• Third parties you ask us (or permit us) to share your data with

• Third parties necessary to provide products or services which you have requested

Depending on the products you choose to use we may need to share your Personal Data with the third parties that provide those services. Where your Personal Data are transferred outside of the European Economic Area (“EEA”), we require that appropriate safeguards are in place.

We may also disclose personal information to other companies within associated or subsidiary companies and to business partners, or successors in title to our business.

We will only transfer your Personal Data outside of the EEA where: 

• You have given your explicit consent, or

• It is necessary for us to set up or fulfill a contract you have entered into with us; or

• To comply with a legal duty or obligation

If we do transfer your Personal Data outside of the EEA, within the group or to our business partners, we will take measures to ensure it is protected to the same standards as it would be within the EEA by relying on one of the following: 

• The country that is receiving your Personal Data has been found by the European Commission to offer the same level of protection as the EEA. More information can be found on the European Commission Justice website.

• We will use contracts that require the recipient to protect your Personal Data to the same standards as it would be within the EEA

• Where the transfer is to the USA and the recipient is registered with Privacy Shield. Privacy Shield is a framework that ensures Personal Data is protected to a level approved by the EU. Read more about Privacy Shield on the European Commission Justice website.

In some instances, we may be compelled by law to disclose your Personal Data to a third party and may have limited control over how it is protected by that party.

We will assist you if you choose to exercise any of your rights over your Personal Data, including:

• Withdrawing your previously granted consent; however, this will not invalidate any previously consented processing

• Lodging a complaint with any relevant Data Protection Authority

• Access to your Personal Data that we hold or process

• Correction of any Personal Data that is incorrect or out of date

• Erasure of any Personal Data that we process

• Restrict processing of your Personal Data in certain circumstances

• Asking us to provide you or another company you nominate with certain aspects of your Personal Data, often referred to as ‘the right to portability’

• The ability to object to any processing data where we are doing it for our legitimate interests

• The ability to contest a decision made entirely by automated processing, to express your point of view and to request that a human review the decision

For more information on these rights, you can contact [email protected]

We may update this policy from time to time, so please review it frequently.

If any material changes are made to this Privacy Policy we will use reasonable endeavors to inform you in advance by email, notice on the Website or other agreed communications channels. We will communicate the changes to you in advance, giving an appropriate amount of time for you to consider and understand the changes before they become effective.

We will not enforce material changes to the Privacy Policy without your express consent. If you decline to accept the changes to the Privacy Policy or otherwise do not accept the changes within the time period, we may not be able to continue to provide some or all products and services.