Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to whalecasinoanonymous.shop (the “Site”). This Privacy Policy explains how the team behind whalecasinoanonymous.shop (the “we”, “us”, or “our”) collects, uses, stores, and shares personal information when you visit or interact with the Site. It also outlines your rights under applicable data‑protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). By using the Site you acknowledge that you have read and understood this policy.

Information We Collect

Comments

When you leave a comment on the Site we collect the content of the comment, the date and time it was posted, and the email address you provide. We also store your IP address for security and spam‑prevention purposes.

Contact Emails

If you voluntarily contact us via the contact form or by sending an email to contact@whalecasinoanonymous.shop, we retain the email address, name (if supplied), and the content of your message.

Server Logs

Our web server automatically records certain technical information each time you access the Site. This includes your IP address, browser type, operating system, referral URL, pages visited, and the date and time of each request.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience. The types of cookies we may set include:

  • Essential cookies – required for the Site to function correctly.
  • Performance cookies – collect information about how you use the Site, helping us identify popular pages and technical issues.
  • Advertising cookies – used when we display third‑party ads, allowing advertisers to deliver relevant content.

You can manage or delete cookies through your browser settings at any time.

Analytics and Advertising Services

We may employ third‑party analytics providers (such as Google Analytics) to understand how visitors interact with the Site. These services collect anonymised data about page views, session duration, and traffic sources. If advertising partners are used, they may also collect data for the purpose of delivering targeted ads.

Embedded Content from Third‑Party Sites

The Site may contain embedded videos, social media posts, or other content from external platforms. When you view such embedded material, the third‑party provider may collect your IP address, browser details, and other information in accordance with its own privacy policy.

Why We Use Your Data

  • To display and manage comments, including moderation and spam protection.
  • To respond to inquiries submitted through the contact form or email.
  • To maintain the security, stability, and performance of the Site.
  • To analyse usage patterns, improve site design, and develop new features.
  • To comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service.
  • To deliver personalised advertising when applicable, based on your interests.

Legal Basis for Processing

We process personal data only when we have a legitimate basis to do so. The most common legal grounds are:

  • Performance of a contract – e.g., providing the service you request when you comment or contact us.
  • Legitimate interests – e.g., protecting the Site from abuse, improving functionality, and analysing traffic.
  • Legal obligations – e.g., retaining certain logs to comply with tax or regulatory requirements.
  • Consent – e.g., when you explicitly agree to receive newsletters or accept non‑essential cookies.

Data Retention

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

  • Comments and associated IP addresses are kept for up to 12 months, unless you request deletion.
  • Contact form submissions are stored for 24 months to allow follow‑up communication.
  • Server logs are retained for 30 days for security monitoring, after which they are aggregated and anonymised.
  • Cookies remain on your device for the duration specified in each cookie (session cookies expire when you close the browser; persistent cookies have a defined lifespan).
  • Analytics data is kept in accordance with the provider’s retention schedule, typically 14 months.

Sharing Your Information

We may share your personal data with the following categories of recipients:

  • Hosting providers – to store the Site and ensure its availability.
  • Analytics and advertising partners – to process usage data and deliver targeted ads, subject to their own privacy policies.
  • Legal authorities – when required by law, subpoena, or to protect our rights.
  • Service providers – such as email delivery services used to send replies to your inquiries.

We require all third parties to handle your data in a manner consistent with this Privacy Policy and applicable law.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you have a number of rights regarding your personal data. To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at contact@whalecasinoanonymous.shop.

  • Right of access – you may request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
  • Right to rectification – you may ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”) – you may request that we delete your personal data, subject to legal limitations.
  • Right to restriction of processing – you may ask us to limit how we use your data.
  • Right to data portability – you may receive your data in a structured, commonly used format and transmit it to another controller.
  • Right to object – you may object to processing based on legitimate interests or direct marketing.
  • Right to lodge a complaint – if you believe your rights have been violated, you may file a complaint with the supervisory authority in the country where the site is operated or, for California residents, with the California Attorney General.

Children’s Privacy

The Site is not intended for children under the age of 16, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from anyone younger than that age. If we become aware that we have inadvertently gathered information from a child, we will promptly delete it.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any revisions will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.” We encourage you to review the policy regularly.

Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data‑processing practices, please contact us at contact@whalecasinoanonymous.shop. We will respond to your inquiry within a reasonable timeframe.

Effective Date: 2026-10-22