Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
Virtual Skipper ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the virtualskipper2.co.uk website (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Site.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Site.
Information We Collect
We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the Site includes:
- Personal Data: Name, email address, telephone number, and other contact information you voluntarily provide when filling out forms or contacting us.
- Technical Data: Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, time and date of visits, and other usage statistics.
- Cookie Data: Information collected through cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies (see Cookie Policy below).
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our Site, including links clicked, pages viewed, and time spent on pages.
- Device Data: Device identifiers, hardware model, and mobile network information.
How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide, operate, and improve our Site and services.
- To track affiliate commissions and verify referrals to partner casinos and gambling operators.
- To conduct analytics and understand user behaviour and preferences.
- To personalise and enhance your experience on our Site.
- To send marketing communications, newsletters, and promotional materials (with your consent).
- To comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service.
- To detect, prevent, and address fraudulent or suspicious activity.
- To respond to your inquiries and customer service requests.
Cookie Policy
Our Site uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us recognise you and remember your preferences.
Types of Cookies We Use:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for Site functionality, security, and session management.
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our Site and improve performance.
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Track referrals to partner casinos and gambling operators for commission purposes.
- Marketing Cookies: Used to deliver personalised advertising and measure campaign effectiveness.
Cookie Opt-Out: You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. However, blocking certain cookies may affect Site functionality. You may also opt out of third-party cookies using industry opt-out tools.
Third-Party Links
Our Site contains links to third-party websites, including casino operators, gambling sites, and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or accuracy of third-party websites. We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of any third-party site before providing personal information.
When you click on links to partner casinos and gambling operators, you leave our Site and are subject to their terms, conditions, and privacy policies. We do not control these external sites and are not liable for their practices.
Your Rights
Under UK data protection laws, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and Data Protection Act 2018, you have the following rights:
- Right of Access: You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: You can request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Right to Erasure: You can request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal exceptions.
- Right to Restrict Processing: You can request that we limit how we use your information.
- Right to Data Portability: You can request your data in a portable format.
- Right to Object: You can object to certain processing activities, including direct marketing.
- Right to Lodge a Complaint: You can file a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected] with details of your request.
Data Retention
We retain personal data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, including to satisfy legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. Retention periods vary depending on the context of the processing and our legal obligations.
Analytics and usage data are typically retained for up to 26 months. Affiliate tracking data is retained in accordance with commission reconciliation requirements. You may request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal exceptions.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
We will respond to your inquiries within 30 days. If you are not satisfied with our response, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at www.ico.org.uk.