Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 2026

Birtwistle's Garage ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the birtwistlesgarage.co.uk website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services, including all related sites, applications, and services that link to this Privacy Policy (collectively, the "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 collect information in the following ways:

• Personal Information: When you interact with our Site, we may collect personal data including your name, email address, phone number, and postal address.
• Technical Information: We automatically collect your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and pages visited.
• Cookies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Site and hold certain information.
• Usage Data: We collect information about how you interact with our content, including clicks, time spent on pages, and referral sources.
• Device Information: We may collect device identifiers, hardware model, and mobile network information.

How We Use Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• Analytics: To analyse Site performance, user behaviour, and traffic patterns to understand how visitors use our Site.
• Affiliate Tracking: To track affiliate commissions, conversions, and referrals from partner casinos and gaming operators.
• Site Improvement: To enhance user experience, optimise content, and develop new features and services.
• Marketing: To send promotional content, newsletters, and updates (with your consent where required).
• Compliance: To comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms and Conditions.
• Fraud Prevention: To detect and prevent fraudulent activity and protect Site security.

Cookie Policy

We use the following types of cookies on our Site:

• Essential Cookies: Required for Site functionality and security.
• Analytics Cookies: Track user behaviour and Site performance (e.g., Google Analytics).
• Affiliate Cookies: Used to track referrals and commissions from partner casinos.
• Marketing Cookies: Enable retargeting and personalised advertising across platforms.

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through your browser settings. You can opt out of specific cookies, although disabling essential cookies may affect Site functionality. You can also use tools such as the Your Online Choices platform to manage advertising preferences.

Third-Party Links

Our Site contains links to third-party websites, including casino operators, gaming platforms, and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, terms, or content of these external websites. When you click on a third-party link, you leave our Site, and we encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites before providing your personal information. We do not control, endorse, or assume liability for third-party privacy practices.

Your Rights

Under UK and EU data protection law, 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 correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
• Right to Erasure: You can request deletion of your personal data (subject to legal obligations).
• Right to Restrict Processing: You can request restriction of how we process your data.
• Right to Data Portability: You can request your data in a portable format.
• Right to Object: You can object to our processing of your data for marketing or profiling purposes.
• Right to Withdraw Consent: You can withdraw consent to data processing at any time.

To exercise these rights, contact us using the details provided in the "Contact Us" section below.

Data Retention

We retain personal data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law. Specifically:

• Personal information provided by users is retained for the duration of your engagement with our Site and affiliate relationships.
• Analytics and usage data is typically retained for up to 12 months.
• Cookie data is retained according to each cookie's expiration date.
• We retain data longer if required by applicable laws or for legitimate business purposes (e.g., fraud prevention).

You may request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal retention obligations.

Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

• Email: [email protected]
• Website: birtwistlesgarage.co.uk

If you are unsatisfied with our response, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk.

This Privacy Policy is effective as of January 2026 and may be updated periodically. We encourage you to review this page regularly for changes.