Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 2026
Wine-Wise (wine-wise.co.uk) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website dedicated to reviewing and recommending the best poker sites.
Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, and any other details you voluntarily provide through contact forms or subscriptions.
- Technical Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, and time spent on site.
- Cookies: Data stored via cookies and similar tracking technologies (see Cookie Policy below).
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our content, including clicks, searches, and referral sources.
How We Use Information
We use collected information for the following purposes:
- Analysing website traffic and user behaviour through analytics tools.
- Tracking affiliate links and commissions from casino and poker site referrals.
- Improving site functionality, content, and user experience.
- Sending newsletters and promotional updates (only with your consent).
- Responding to enquiries and customer support requests.
- Complying with legal obligations.
Cookie Policy
Wine-Wise uses cookies to enhance your experience. We use the following types:
- Essential Cookies: Required for site functionality and security.
- Analytics Cookies: Track user behaviour to improve our service.
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Monitor referrals to partner casinos and poker sites for commission purposes.
- Marketing Cookies: Used for retargeting and personalised advertising.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. Please note that disabling essential cookies may affect site functionality.
Third-Party Links
Wine-Wise contains affiliate links to casino and poker websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party sites. We strongly encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information or creating accounts. We receive commissions when you access these sites through our links, but this does not influence our recommendations.
Your Rights
Under UK law (including GDPR), you have the following rights:
- Right of Access: Request a copy of your personal data.
- Right to Rectification: Correct inaccurate information.
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your data (subject to legal obligations).
- Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a portable format.
- Right to Object: Opt-out of marketing communications and certain processing activities.
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent for data processing at any time.
To exercise these rights, contact us using the details below.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law. Analytics data is typically retained for 12-24 months. Affiliate tracking data is retained for the duration necessary to process commissions and resolve disputes. You may request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal and contractual obligations.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your rights, or need to report a data breach, please contact us:
Email: privacy@wine-wise.co.uk
Website: wine-wise.co.uk
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) if you believe we have violated your privacy rights.