This Privacy Policy describes how Francesca Raynor (“we”, “our”, “us”) collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you visit slotexplorer.com.
Contents
1. Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly and information collected automatically when you visit our site.
Information You Provide
- Contact forms and emails: name, email address, and message content
- Newsletter subscriptions: email address
Information Collected Automatically
- Log data: IP address (anonymized after 90 days), browser type, OS, referring URL, pages visited
- Geographic data: country derived from IP address (used for localizing casino recommendations)
- Cookies: see Section 4
2. How We Use Your Information
| Purpose | Data Used | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Serving relevant casino recommendations | IP-derived country | Legitimate interest |
| Responding to contact enquiries | Name, email, message | Contract / consent |
| Sending newsletters (if subscribed) | Email address | Consent |
| Analytics and site improvement | Anonymized usage data | Legitimate interest |
| Legal compliance and fraud prevention | IP logs | Legal obligation |
We do not sell your personal data. We do not use your data for automated decision-making that produces legal effects.
3. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
- Consent (Art. 6(1)(a)): Newsletter subscriptions; non-essential cookies
- Legitimate interests (Art. 6(1)(f)): Analytics, geo-localisation, security logging
- Legal obligation (Art. 6(1)(c)): Retaining records as required by applicable law
4. Cookies
| Category | Purpose | Consent Required |
|---|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary | Session management, security tokens | No |
| Analytics | Anonymous usage statistics | Yes |
| Functional | Remembering your market preference | Yes |
5. Third-Party Sharing
We share data with: analytics providers (under a data processing agreement) and hosting/CDN providers. We do not sell data.
6. Data Retention
| Data Type | Retention Period |
|---|---|
| Contact form enquiries | 2 years |
| Newsletter subscribers | Until unsubscribe + 1 year |
| Server / access logs | 90 days, then anonymized |
| Analytics data | 14 months (GA4 default) |
7. Your Rights
EEA/UK residents have rights to: access, rectification, erasure, portability, restriction, objection, and withdraw consent. Email [email protected] to exercise any right. You may also lodge a complaint with your national supervisory authority (e.g. ICO in the UK).
8. International Transfers
Our servers are located outside your country. Where data is transferred outside the EEA/UK, we rely on Standard Contractual Clauses or adequacy decisions as required by GDPR.
9. Children’s Privacy
SlotExplorer is for adults 18+ only. We do not knowingly collect data from anyone under 18. If we become aware of such data, we will delete it immediately.
10. Contact
Data Controller
Francesca Raynor
1450 E Hwy 377, Granbury, Texas 76048, United States
Privacy: [email protected]