Last updated: May 2026 — James Whitfield, Artisans Online

Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how Artisans Online, operated by James Whitfield and accessible at artisans-online.co.uk, collects, uses, stores, and protects information obtained from visitors to this website. By continuing to use artisans-online.co.uk, you acknowledge and accept the practices described in this policy. If you do not agree with any part of this policy, please discontinue use of the website immediately.

About This Website

Artisans Online is an independent casino and gambling review website serving users in Great Britain. The site provides editorial reviews, comparisons, and general information about online casino operators. Artisans Online does not operate any gambling services directly and does not accept wagers or process payments on behalf of any casino.

Information We Collect

Artisans Online may collect the following categories of data when you visit artisans-online.co.uk:

• Usage data: Pages viewed, time spent on site, referring URLs, browser type, device type, and operating system.
• Technical data: IP address, approximate geographic location derived from IP, and session identifiers.
• Cookie data: Preferences, session tokens, and tracking identifiers stored in your browser (see the Cookies section below).
• Voluntarily submitted data: If you contact us via email or any contact form, we may retain your name, email address, and the content of your message.

Artisans Online does not collect payment information, government identification, or sensitive personal data as defined under the UK GDPR.

How We Use Your Information

Data collected through artisans-online.co.uk is used for the following purposes:

• To analyse website traffic and improve the quality of content and user experience.
• To monitor site performance, identify technical errors, and ensure security.
• To respond to enquiries submitted directly to James Whitfield or the Artisans Online team.
• To fulfil legal obligations under applicable UK law and regulatory requirements.

Cookies

Artisans Online uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files placed on your device. The types of cookies used on artisans-online.co.uk include:

• Essential cookies: Required for basic site functionality and cannot be disabled.
• Analytics cookies: Used to collect aggregated data about visitor behaviour, helping us improve site content.
• Advertising and affiliate cookies: Placed when you click outbound links to casino operators, allowing those third parties to attribute referrals appropriately.

You may manage or disable cookies at any time through your browser settings. Please be aware that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of artisans-online.co.uk.

Third-Party Links and Affiliate Disclosures

Artisans Online contains links to third-party casino websites and gambling operators. When you click such links, you will be directed to an external site governed by that operator's own privacy policy. Artisans Online accepts no responsibility for the privacy practices of any third-party website.

Some links on artisans-online.co.uk are affiliate links, meaning Artisans Online may receive a commission if you register or deposit with a linked operator. This does not affect the price you pay or the editorial independence of our reviews.

Analytics Services

Artisans Online may use third-party analytics services, including Google Analytics, to measure and report on website traffic. These services may collect data such as your IP address and browsing behaviour using their own cookies. Data collected by these services is subject to their respective privacy policies. You may opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Your Rights Under UK GDPR

As a user based in Great Britain, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Right of access: Request a copy of the personal data held about you.
• Right to rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
• Right to erasure: Request deletion of your personal data where no lawful basis for retention exists.
• Right to restriction: Request that we limit the processing of your data in certain circumstances.
• Right to object: Object to processing of your data for direct marketing or legitimate interest purposes.
• Right to data portability: Request transfer of your data in a structured, machine-readable format.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided below. We will respond to all verified requests within 30 days 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 unlawfully.

Data Retention

Artisans Online retains personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by applicable law. Correspondence and contact form submissions are typically retained for no longer than 12 months unless a legal obligation requires extended retention.

Children's Privacy

Artisans Online is intended solely for users aged 18 years and over. We do not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under the age of 18. If you believe a minor has submitted personal data to artisans-online.co.uk, please contact us immediately and we will take prompt steps to delete such information.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

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

Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests relating to this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal data, please contact the responsible person for artisans-online.co.uk:

• Name: James Whitfield
• Website: artisans-online.co.uk
• Email: privacy@artisans-online.co.uk

James Whitfield is the data controller responsible for personal data collected through artisans-online.co.uk and is committed to handling all data in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.