Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 2026

Howden-le-Wear Historical Society ("we," "us," or "our") operates the howden-le-wearhistsoc.co.uk website (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our Site and interact with our King Casino affiliate content.

We are committed to complying with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018. Please read this policy carefully. By using the Site, you consent to our data practices as described below.

Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

How We Use Information

We use collected information for the following purposes:

Our legal basis for processing is primarily legitimate interest (affiliate marketing analytics) and your consent for optional communications.

Cookie Policy

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience:

Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when they are being sent. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings or opt-out via our cookie banner (if displayed). Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect Site functionality.

Third-Party Links

Our Site contains links to third-party casino and gambling affiliate websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, terms, or content of external sites. We strongly recommend reviewing the privacy policies of King Casino and other linked operators before providing any personal information or engaging in gambling activities.

Third parties may use their own cookies and tracking technologies independent of our control.

Your Rights

Under UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018, you have the right to:

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below. If you believe we have breached your rights, you may lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).

Data Retention

We retain personal data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy:

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your rights, or report a data protection concern, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]

We will respond to all data subject requests within 30 calendar days in accordance with UK GDPR requirements.

Changes to This Policy: We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We encourage you to review this page regularly for any changes. Continued use of the Site following notification of updates constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.