Last updated: May 2026 — James Whitfield, Adventurecyclingwales

Privacy Policy

Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how Adventurecyclingwales, operated by James Whitfield and accessible at adventurecyclingwales.co.uk, collects, uses, stores, and protects the personal information of visitors to this website. By continuing to browse or use adventurecyclingwales.co.uk, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this policy.

This policy was last updated in 2026 and applies to all users accessing the website from the United Kingdom and internationally. We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data in full compliance with applicable data protection legislation, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

Information We Collect

When you visit adventurecyclingwales.co.uk, we may collect the following categories of information:

Automatically collected data: IP addresses, browser type and version, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, and time spent on pages.
Cookies and tracking data: Information gathered through cookies, pixel tags, and similar tracking technologies placed on your device during your visit.
Voluntarily submitted data: Any information you provide directly, such as your name or email address, if you contact us via our enquiry methods.
Analytics data: Aggregated and anonymised data collected through third-party analytics services to help us understand how users interact with adventurecyclingwales.co.uk.

How We Use Your Information

Adventurecyclingwales.co.uk uses the information we collect for the following legitimate purposes:

To operate, maintain, and improve the performance and content of adventurecyclingwales.co.uk.
To analyse visitor behaviour and understand how our reviews and editorial content are used.
To comply with legal obligations under UK law and relevant data protection frameworks.
To respond to any enquiries or communications directed to us.
To monitor and prevent fraudulent activity or misuse of the website.

Cookies Policy

Adventurecyclingwales.co.uk uses cookies to enhance user experience and gather analytical data. Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. We use the following types of cookies:

Essential cookies: Necessary for the basic functioning of adventurecyclingwales.co.uk.
Analytics cookies: Used to collect anonymised data about how visitors use the site, typically through services such as Google Analytics.
Preference cookies: Used to remember your settings and improve your experience on return visits.
Advertising and affiliate cookies: Placed by third-party affiliate networks related to the betting site operators reviewed on this website.

You may control or disable cookies through your browser settings at any time. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of adventurecyclingwales.co.uk.

Third-Party Links and Affiliate Relationships

Adventurecyclingwales.co.uk publishes independent reviews of betting sites not on Gamstop and may contain affiliate links to third-party operators. When you click such links, you may be directed to external websites that operate under their own privacy policies. We are not responsible for the data practices or content of any third-party website.

We may receive commission when users click affiliate links and register with reviewed operators. This commercial relationship does not influence the integrity of our editorial content. We encourage all users to review the privacy policy of any third-party platform before submitting personal information.

Your Rights Under UK GDPR and CCPA

As a user of adventurecyclingwales.co.uk, you hold the following rights regarding your personal data:

Right of access: You may request a copy of any personal data we hold about you.
Right to rectification: You may request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
Right to erasure: You may request that we delete your personal data where no legitimate grounds for retention exist.
Right to restrict processing: You may request that we limit the way we use your data.
Right to object: You may object to the processing of your data based on legitimate interests.
Right to data portability: You may request a transferable copy of your data in a machine-readable format.

California residents may also exercise additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know what data is collected and the right to opt out of the sale of personal information. Adventurecyclingwales.co.uk does not sell personal data to third parties.

Data Retention and Security

We retain personal data only for as long as is necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this policy or as required by law. Adventurecyclingwales.co.uk implements appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data against unauthorised access, loss, or disclosure. However, no method of internet transmission is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute data security.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

Adventurecyclingwales.co.uk reserves the right to update or amend this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be published on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to remain informed about how we protect your information.

Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests relating to this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact the responsible person directly:

Responsible Person: James Whitfield
Website: adventurecyclingwales.co.uk
Contact Method: Please use the contact form available on adventurecyclingwales.co.uk to submit your enquiry to James Whitfield directly.

We aim to respond to all data-related requests within 30 days of receipt, in accordance with UK GDPR requirements. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk if you believe your data has been handled improperly.