Betting Owls Privacy Policy

This privacy policy is for this website, BettingOwls.com, and served by BettingOwls.com and governs the privacy of its users who choose to use it.

The policy sets out the different areas where user privacy is concerned and outlines the obligations and requirements of the users, the website and website owners. Furthermore the way this website processes, stores and protects user data and information will also be detailed within this policy.

The Website

We take a proactive approach to user privacy and ensure the necessary steps are taken to protect the privacy of our users throughout their visiting experience. We ensure that our website complies to all UK national laws and requirements for user privacy.

Use of Cookies

We use cookies to better the users experience while visiting the website. Cookies are small files saved to your computer’s hard drive that track, save and store information about your interactions and usage of the website. This allows the website, through its server to provide the users with a tailored experience within this website. If you wish to deny the use and saving of cookies from this website on to your computer’s hard drive, you should take necessary steps within your web browsers security settings to block all cookies from this website and its external serving vendors.

This website uses tracking software to monitor its visitors to better understand how they use it. This software is provided by Google Analytics which uses cookies to track visitor usage. The software will save a cookie to your computers hard drive in order to track and monitor your engagement and usage of the website, but will not store, save or collect personal information. You can read Google’s privacy policy here for further information http://www.google.com/privacy.html .

Other cookies may be stored to your computers hard drive by external vendors when this website uses referral programs, sponsored links or adverts. Such cookies are used for conversion and referral tracking and typically expire after 30 days, though some may take longer. No personal information is stored, saved or collected.

Contact & Communication

Users contacting this website and/or its owners do so at their own discretion and provide any such personal details requested at their own risk. Your personal information is kept private and stored securely until a time it is no longer required or has no use, as detailed in the GDPR section of this legal statement. Every effort has been made to ensure a safe and secure form to email submission process but advise users using such form to email processes that they do so at their own risk.

We use any information submitted to provide you with further information about the products / services that we offer or to assist you in answering any questions or queries you may have submitted. This includes using your details to subscribe you to our email and text software, as detailed in our GDPR statement and our sign up process statement; or whereby you have previously purchased from us or enquired about purchasing a subscription from us. This is by no means an entire list of your user rights in regard to receiving email marketing material. Your details are not passed on to any third parties.

Emails

We operate an email newsletter program, used to inform subscribers, on a daily basis, when the tips have been sent and what the tips are. We may also use your email address to provide you with information about other products and services supplied by us. You can subscribe through an online automated process should you wish to do so but do so at your own discretion.

Subscriptions are taken in compliance with UK Spam Laws detailed in the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003. All personal details relating to subscriptions are held securely and in accordance with our GDPR statement. No excessive personal details are passed on to third parties nor shared with companies / people outside of the BettingOwls.com Limited, other than those suppliers listed in the GDPR statement – email software and text software. Under the GDPR Act you may request a copy of personal information held about you by this website’s email newsletter program. If you would like a copy of the information held on you please contact us with a request for this, as this would be exercising your Right to access.

Email marketing campaigns published by us may contain tracking facilities within the actual email. Subscriber activity is tracked and stored in a database for future analysis and evaluation. Such tracked activity may include; the opening of emails, forwarding of emails, the clicking of links within the email content, times, dates and frequency of activity (this is by no means a comprehensive list).

This information is used to refine future email campaigns and supply you with more relevant content based around their activity.

In compliance with UK Spam Laws and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 subscribers are given the opportunity to unsubscribe at any time through an automated system. This process is detailed at the footer of each email campaign. If an automated unsubscription system is unavailable, please contact us and we will unsubscribe you.

External Links

Although we only looks to include quality, safe and relevant external links, you should exercise caution before clicking any external web links mentioned throughout this website. (External links are clickable text / banner / image links to other websites, similar to; RacingUK.)

We cannot guarantee or verify the contents of any externally linked website despite their best efforts. You should therefore note that you click on external links at their own risk and that we cannot be held liable for any damages or implications caused by visiting any external links mentioned.

Adverts and Sponsored Links

This website may contain sponsored links and adverts. These will typically be served through our advertising partners, to whom may have detailed privacy policies relating directly to the adverts they serve.

Clicking on any such adverts will send you to the advertisers website through a referral program which may use cookies and will track the number of referrals sent from this website. This may include the use of cookies which may in turn be saved on your computers hard drive. You should therefore click on sponsored external links at your own risk and also note that we cannot be held liable for any damages or implications caused by visiting any external links mentioned.

Social Media Platforms

We use social sharing buttons which help share web content directly from web pages to the social media platform in question. You are advised, before using such social sharing buttons, that you do so at their own discretion and note that the social media platform may track and save your request to share a web page respectively through your social media platform account.

On occasion, we advertise our content on Facebook. This allows us to grow, as a company, and appeal to those who may not have heard of us before. As part of this, we use the Facebook Pixel to help target our Facebook marketing campaigns. The Pixel saves a cookie on to your hard drive so that our Facebook advert can recognize if you have visited our website. This cookie does not track any of your other browsing habits.

Shortened Links in Social Media

This website and its owners through their social media platform accounts may share web links to relevant web pages. By default some social media platforms shorten lengthy urls (web addresses) (this is an example: https://goo.gl/6F43xL).

You are advised to take caution and good judgement before clicking any shortened urls published on social media platforms by ourselves. Despite the best efforts to ensure only genuine urls are published many social media platforms are prone to spam and hacking and therefore we cannot be held liable for any damages or implications caused by visiting any shortened links.