Privacy Policy
Gambling.com Group Limited
PRIVACY AND COOKIES POLICY
GDC Media Limited, a subsidiary of Gambling.com Group Limited (Nasdaq: GAMB), operates the websites owned and managed by GDC.
The terms “GDC,” “we,” “us,” or “our” collectively refer to GAMB and its current and future subsidiaries, referred to as “Group Members.”
GDC Media Limited has licensed specific GDC websites in certain geographic locations to other Group Members for operation.
- All GDC websites in the U.S. will now fall under the jurisdiction of GDC America, Inc.
- Roto Sports, Inc. operates certain GDC websites in the United States under a sub-license from GDC America.
- NDC Media Limited has taken ownership of certain GDC websites that are operating worldwide, with the exception of those in the United States.
This policy details the privacy and cookie practices of GDC Media Limited and its Group Members, who manage GDC’s websites in multiple locations. It also covers individuals’ options and rights regarding their personal data.
1. PURPOSE OF THIS POLICY
At GDC, we prioritize the protection of your privacy and are committed to keeping your personal information secure. Personal data refers to any information that is specific to an individual. This does not include data that has been anonymized and no longer identifies a person.
This policy details the rights and choices available to you concerning your personal data. It is important that you thoroughly review this policy. If you have any inquiries or wish to exercise your legal rights, please reach out to us using the contact information provided below.
We may update this Policy to adhere to local laws and regulations, and to offer more information to users in certain jurisdictions. Please be aware that this Policy does not apply to the handling of personal data of GDC employees and contractors.
Additionally, we provide crucial supplemental information tailored for residents of the European Union, European Economic Area, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Brazil, and certain states in the United States (California, Colorado, Connecticut, Nevada, Utah, Virginia).
- Below, important information is provided for users located in Europe and Brazil.
- If you live in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Nevada, Utah, or Virginia, please take a moment to review the following information on how we manage your personal data.
Please note that our websites may include links to third-party websites, plug-ins, and applications. Clicking on these links or enabling connections may allow third parties to collect, use, or process your data. We do not have control over these third-party websites and cannot be held accountable for their privacy policies. It is advisable to review the privacy policy of each website you visit after leaving our site.
2. THE PERSONAL DATA WE COLLECT
We collect personal information from various sources and will notify you of our intended use before obtaining it, giving you the option to provide the information. We may gather, use, store, and share different types of personal data categorized as “Personal Data.”
“Personal information” includes any specific details that could be utilized to identify you, like your first and last name, email address, phone number, or mobile number.
“Profile Data” includes a username, password, and profile image that users can generate and upload on our websites or mobile apps, along with any extra information they choose to provide in their account profile.
Financial account data includes payment card details and bank account information.
The “Recruitment Process Data” includes the CV, cover letter, recruitment process notes, and any additional information submitted by a job applicant, such as professional qualifications, skills, education, work experience, and other details commonly found in a CV or cover letter.
Information classified as “Technical Data” includes details such as internet protocol (IP) address, browser type and version, time zone setting and location, operating system and platform, and other technological specifications related to the devices used to access our websites.
“Usage Data” refers to information about how you use our websites.
“We reserve the right to gather, utilize, and distribute “Aggregated Data,” comprising statistical or demographic information, for various purposes. While this data may be derived from your personal details, it does not meet the criteria for personal data protection as it does not reveal your identity either directly or indirectly.”
We may retain recordings of any voicemails left for our customer support teams.
Data such as Technical Data and Usage Data is automatically collected. When using a mobile device, information including device identification, specific settings, app crashes, and system activity is gathered.
We do not collect information on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, political views, trade union membership, health, genetic or biometric data. However, when applying for a job with us, we will gather information on criminal convictions and offenses.
3. COLLECTION OF PERSONAL DATA
There are multiple methods we may use to collect data from you, including:
- You may share your Personal Information and Recruitment Process Data with us by directly interacting with us, such as by completing a job application form on our Career Page, signing up on our websites or newsletter with an email address, or providing your contact information through our registration and/or newsletter form.
- By entering your email address and/or contact details to sign up for websites or receive newsletters, you are indirectly providing us with your Personal Information. We have agreements with our Media Partners to collaborate and offer services.
- Our websites use automated technologies to gather Technical Data about your equipment, browsing habits, and interactions with them. This information is collected through cookies, server logs, and other similar technologies.
We may work with third-party partners and utilize publicly available sources to improve our website services, such as delivering relevant content and performing analytics. These partners, including Google Analytics, OptInMonster, Hotjar, and Convert.com, may automatically gather information while you browse our site. You are able to access and use our websites without needing to register or provide personal information. If you decide to sign up for our mailing lists for promotions, bonuses, tips, etc., you have the option to unsubscribe at any time by reaching out to us or clicking the “unsubscribe” link in our emails. Any communications with us may be retained. Your personal information will not be shared with third parties for marketing purposes without your permission. You can revoke your consent by contacting the Media Partners directly, rather than through the Group.
4. USE OF PERSONAL DATA
Your Personal Data may be utilized for:
providing a variety of services such as:
- We are committed to managing, assessing, upkeeping, enhancing, and optimizing the features and performance of our services.
- Finishing a payment transaction that you started.
- Reaching out to you regarding your account, including sending emails or messages related to services (such as account verification, service updates, technical and security notifications, and customer support).
- Customizing the delivery of our services to accommodate specific requirements.
- Overseeing and protecting our business; and
- We provide assistance and upkeep for our services, including responding to your requests, questions, and feedback regarding our offerings.
For research and development
We use the data we collect for our internal research and development projects, which include:
- Improving our services through development and enhancement.
- Designing and building analytical tools and reporting systems.
Marketing
We may use your Personal Data to identify services that we think you may find interesting or useful.
If you have expressed interest in our services or have previously used them and have not chosen to unsubscribe from marketing communications, we may reach out to you using the Personal Data you have provided, following legal guidelines.
You can reach out to us using the contact information provided below, or simply click on the opt-out link in any marketing message if you no longer wish to receive them from us.
If you choose to opt out of our marketing communications, we will continue to use your Personal Data for other essential purposes, including sending non-marketing messages.
Managing recruitment and processing job applications.
We gather and utilize Personal Data, such as information submitted in job applications, to aid in our recruitment procedures and manage employment applications. This may include evaluating a candidate’s fit for a position and monitoring recruitment information.
Complying with law
We use your Personal Data as needed to comply with applicable laws, lawful requests, and legal processes, such as responding to subpoenas or requests from government authorities.
Ensuring compliance with regulations, preventing fraud, and fostering safety.
We use your Personal Data to ensure that we comply with the terms and conditions of our services, protect our rights, privacy, safety, and property, as well as yours and others’, and to prevent, investigate, and deter fraudulent, harmful, unauthorized, unethical, or illegal activity.
With your consent
In some cases, we may be obligated by law to request your permission to use your Personal Data for certain purposes, such as sending you marketing messages. If we request your consent to use your Personal Data, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time by following the instructions provided during the consent request process or by reaching out to us directly. If you have given consent to receive marketing communications from our third-party partners, such as Media Partners, you should contact them directly to revoke your consent, rather than contacting us.
To create anonymous data
We may create anonymous data by combining your Personal Data with the Personal Data of other individuals we collect. This involves removing any identifying information from the Personal Data to transform it into anonymous data, which we use for our legitimate business activities.
5. TO WHOM DO WE PROVIDE PERSONAL DATA
The following parties may require access to your data:
Group Members
Your Personal Data may be disclosed to other Group Members for purposes consistent with this Policy.
Service providers
We reserve the right to enlist third-party services for tasks such as customer support, website and app management, and payment processing. These third parties are strictly required to adhere to our instructions and policies when handling your information, and are not authorized to utilize or disclose your information for any other purposes.
People participating in transaction processing.
Your Personal Data may be disclosed to a range of companies engaged in payment processing, such as merchants, banks, card issuers, card associations, debit network operators, and their affiliates.
Professional advisors
We may share your Personal Data with professional advisors such as lawyers, bankers, auditors, and insurers who are assisting us with professional services.
Transfers to third parties
We may share your Personal Data with third parties, such as Media Partners and business partners, in order to provide our services. Rest assured that any sharing with third parties is conducted securely, with proper contracts in place, and only the essential information is disclosed. Your information is not sold to any other third parties.
If the third party acts as a data controller, they must comply with the same data protection laws as us to ensure the security of your data.
When a third party acts as a data processor, we require them to provide a strong guarantee that they have implemented all essential safeguards and controls to ensure the protection of your data rights and freedoms from potential compromise.
Compliance with regulations and enforcement of laws; Ensuring security and safety
GDC has the authority to share your information with government agencies, law enforcement, or private individuals in accordance with the law. Your information may be disclosed to ensure compliance with legal obligations, enforce service terms and conditions, safeguard our rights, privacy, safety, or property, and prevent fraudulent, harmful, unauthorized, unethical, or illegal activities.
6. International transfers of DATA
GAMB is headquartered in Jersey, Channel Islands, while GDC has offices in the United States and Ireland. Our primary executive offices are situated at 22 Greenville St., St. Helier, Jersey JE4 8PX. Your personal information might be transferred to locations outside your jurisdiction where privacy laws could be less stringent. If your data is transferred, we will guarantee that the recipients safeguard it in compliance with the law.
European users are recommended to thoroughly examine the important details provided in Section 9 concerning the transfer of personal data outside of their region or country.
7. DATA SECURITY AND DATA RETENTION
Security measures have been put in place to safeguard your Personal Data from loss, unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. Only those employees, agents, contractors, subsidiaries, affiliates, and third parties who need access for business purposes are permitted to view your Personal Data, and they are required to follow confidentiality guidelines. In the event of a data breach, we have established protocols to address the situation and will notify you and regulators as necessary by law.
We will keep and handle the required Personal Data for as long as necessary to fulfill our legal, contractual, or statutory obligations, as well as for the purpose of initiating, carrying out, or protecting legal claims.
8. YOUR RIGHTS AND CHOICES
This section details the rights and options accessible to all users. Users in Europe and Brazil are encouraged to consult paragraph 9 for additional details regarding their individual rights.
Marketing communications
You can choose to stop receiving marketing messages from us by reaching out to us directly or clicking the opt-out link included in every marketing message. Please note that you may still receive non-marketing messages, like service-related communications.
Choosing to keep your personal information private.
You have the option to not provide us with your Personal Data when we ask for it. But if you decide not to share this information, there may be cases where we cannot provide you with specific services, like processing your transaction.
Accessing, modifying, or deleting your information
Some jurisdictions may permit individuals to access, modify, or delete their Personal Data. If you wish to make such a request, please contact GDC directly. Please be aware that in some cases, we may not be able to accommodate these requests.
Complaints
If you have any concerns about how we handle your Personal Data, please contact our data protection officer using the provided contact information. Your complaint should be written and include details of your concerns so that we can investigate. We will review your complaint and may need to discuss it internally with relevant team members. We may request additional information or clarification from you. We will inform you of our response to your complaint. You also have the option to file a complaint with a national or local regulatory agency.
9. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR EUROPEAN USERS AND BRAZILIAN USERS
Data Controller
GDC is the main entity in charge of handling your Personal Data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) and other applicable data protection laws. This Policy details how GDC processes Personal Data and the purposes for which it does so.
Legal bases for processing
We are required to give you information about the legal reasons for processing your Personal Data, as shown in the table below. If you have any questions about why we are processing your Personal Data, please contact us at [email protected].
Use for new purposes
Your Personal Data may be utilized for purposes beyond those specified in this Policy, provided it is permitted by law and aligns with the initial purpose for which it was collected.
How long will we keep your Personal Data on file?
Your Personal Data will be kept for as long as necessary to fulfill the original purpose for which it was collected, as well as to meet any legal, regulatory, accounting, or reporting requirements.
To determine how long we should keep your Personal Data, we consider the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the information, the risks of unauthorized access or disclosure, the purposes for which we process your data, the possibility of achieving those purposes through other means, and any legal requirements.
In essence, we will retain your Personal Data for the duration of your association with us and for a reasonable period thereafter. Furthermore, certain types of information are required to be kept for a specified period in accordance with legal requirements.
Your individual legal rights
You have the right to access, correct, delete, restrict processing, and transfer your personal data, and also to object to its processing.
- You are entitled to request access to your Personal Data and receive a copy of the information we have on file about you, as well as additional information about how we handle your data.
- If any of the personal data we hold is incomplete or inaccurate, you have the right to request corrections. We may need to verify the accuracy of any additional information you provide us.
- You can request the removal of your Personal Data if there is no valid reason for us to keep processing it. You also have the right to request deletion if you have objected to the processing, if your information was processed unlawfully, or if we are obligated to delete your data to comply with local laws. Customers in Brazil can also ask for excessive or unnecessary personal data that was processed unlawfully to be anonymized or blocked.
- If we are processing your Personal Data based on legitimate interest, you have the right to object if you believe it violates your fundamental rights and freedoms. You also have the right to object if we are processing your Personal Data for direct marketing purposes.
- Restriction. You can ask us to temporarily stop using your Personal Data in certain situations: if you want us to verify its accuracy; if our use of your data is considered illegal but you prefer it not be deleted; if you need us to keep your data for longer to handle legal claims; or if you have objected to our use of your data and we need to assess if there are valid reasons to continue.
- If feasible, we can provide your Personal Data to you or a third party of your choosing in a format that is structured, commonly used, and machine-readable. It is important to note that this option is only available for Personal Data that you have consented to us using, or that we have used to fulfill a contract with you.
- You are entitled to revoke your consent at any time. Please note that if our processing relies on your consent, withdrawing it may affect our ability to provide certain services to you. We will notify you if this situation arises when you withdraw your consent.
- Automated decision-making refers to decisions made by a computer system without human involvement. You have the right to avoid being subjected to automated decision-making, including profiling, that has a significant impact on you. There may be exceptions where this right is not applicable.
- The automated decision is required in order to enter into or carry out a contract with you.
- You have granted us the authority to make this decision.
- The automated decision is authorized by the local law of a member state of the EU.
However, in the first two situations outlined, you still have the right to ask for human participation in the decision-making process, express your viewpoint, and question the decision.
If you have any questions about this Policy or would like to exercise any of the rights mentioned above, please contact us at .
To confirm your identity and ensure you are authorized to access your Personal Data, we may request specific information from you. This is a security measure to protect against unauthorized disclosure of Personal Data. We may also contact you for further details to speed up our response to your request.
There may be instances where we are unable or not obligated to fulfill a request to exercise your rights due to legal or other reasons. We will adhere to lawful exemptions to your individual rights as needed. If we are unable to fulfill your request, we will provide an explanation within the constraints of the law.
You are entitled to submit a complaint to a supervisory authority at any point. For additional details, please go to https://edpb.europa.eu/about-edpb/board/members_en. In the UK, you can also report a complaint to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).
International transfers of data
Your Personal Data may be sent to locations outside of Europe. Any transmission of your data outside of Europe will only happen if the same standards of data protection are maintained or if suitable measures are put in place. This could include:
- Transfers to countries authorized by the European Commission for maintaining adequate data protection levels.
- Using appropriate measures such as Binding Corporate Rules or Model Contractual Clauses for security purposes.
- the individual’s permission to use their personal data.
- Alternative mechanisms or legal grounds permitted under applicable European laws.
10. INFORMATION FOR CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS
In accordance with the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, as revised by the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 (CPRA), which will take effect on January 1, 2023, (“CCPA”), we are required to inform California residents about how we collect, use, and share their Personal Data, as well as the rights and choices they have regarding our handling of their Personal Data.
Your California privacy rights
As a California resident, you have certain rights that may be subject to limitations under the CCPA.
- You can ask for a copy of the Personal Data we have gathered about you, along with details about how we have collected and utilized your personal data in the previous 12 months. This includes information on the types and specific details of personal data gathered, where we obtain personal data from, the reasons for collecting, selling, or sharing personal data, the third parties we share personal data with, and the categories of personal data shared or sold to third parties. You are allowed to request access to your personal data up to two times within a 12-month period.
- You can ask for the removal of specific personal data we have gathered about you, but we may need to keep your personal data for certain permissible reasons under the CCPA. If we cannot honor your deletion request, we will notify you.
- Correction: You are entitled to request the rectification of any inaccuracies in the personal information we have gathered about you.
- The CCPA gives you the power to regulate the handling and sharing of your sensitive personal information by companies. You can ask a business to restrict the use or sharing of your sensitive data to only what is essential for providing the products or services you asked for, as well as any activities permitted by the CCPA. We strictly adhere to this rule and do not gather, utilize, or reveal sensitive personal information for any other purposes beyond what is necessary to fulfill the requested services or as permitted by the CCPA.
- You are entitled to decide against sharing your personal information with third parties.
- Our commitment to non-discrimination ensures that you can freely exercise your rights without fear of negative repercussions. This means we will not penalize you for exercising your rights by withholding goods or services, increasing prices, reducing service quality, or threatening to impose penalties. However, under the CCPA, we reserve the right to adjust prices or service quality if it is directly tied to the value of Personal Data that we are unable to utilize.
Methods to assert your rights
To exercise your rights to privacy in California, please follow these steps:
The rights to access, be informed, and have data deleted
You can choose to exercise your rights to access, delete, and manage your information by:
- Contacting us at
- In order to provide a substantive response to an individual’s request under the CCPA, verification of identity is necessary. The request must be sufficiently detailed for us to assess and comprehend it. The requester must supply enough information for us to reasonably confirm their identity. Additionally, requests can be made on behalf of a child under 13.
- Authorized representatives can be designated by California residents to make requests on their behalf. In order to confirm their authority, we will require a written authorization from the authorized representative.
The selling or sharing of personal information for targeted advertising across different contexts.
Our websites and online services, along with those operated by our Media Partners, may use analytics and advertising tools to gather and distribute information on internet or electronic network activity. This data is gathered from your interactions with our services and our Media Partners’ websites, and may be employed to analyze usage trends and display appropriate advertisements (referred to as “cross-context behavioral advertising”). Please be aware that we do not intentionally sell or disclose Personal Information of individuals under 16 years old without parental consent.
Data that we collect, use, and share for individual needs.
The data collected from California residents in the 12 months prior to the effective date of this Policy is outlined in the table provided.
Please note that the categories and examples provided are based on the definitions outlined in the CCPA. This does not mean that GDC has collected every example within each category of personal information, but it reflects our understanding that some information from each category may have been collected. Certain categories of personal information may only be collected if you have provided that information directly to us.
Categories of Information We Collect | Data Elements within the Category | Do we collect this information? | Do we share this information for business purposes? |
Identifiers | Real name, alias, postal address, unique personal identifier, customer number, email address, account name, other similar identifiers. | Yes | No |
Online Identifiers | An online identifier or other persistent identifier that can be used to recognize a person, family or device, over time and across different services, including but not limited to, a device identifier; an Internet Protocol address; cookies, beacons, pixel tags, mobile ad identifiers, or similar technology; customer number, unique pseudonym, or user alias; telephone numbers, or other forms of persistent or probabilistic identifiers (i.e., the identification of a person or a device to a degree of certainty of more probable than not) that can be used to identify a particular person or device. | Yes | No |
Protected Classification Characteristics | Race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age | Age Possible | No |
Commercial information | Records of personal property, products or services purchased, obtained, or considered, or other purchasing or consuming histories or tendencies | No | No |
Biometric Information | An individual’s physiological, biological or behavioural characteristics, including DNA, that can be used, singly or in combination with each other or with other identifying data, to establish an individual’s identity. Biometric information includes, but is not limited to, imagery of the iris, retina, fingerprint, face, hand, palm, vein patterns, and voice recordings, from which an identifier template, such as a face print, a minutiae template, or a voiceprint, can be extracted, and keystroke patterns or rhythms, gait patterns or rhythms, and sleep, health, or exercise data that contain identifying information. | No | No |
Internet or Network Information | Browsing history, search history, and information regarding a consumer’s interaction with an Internet website, application, or advertisement. | Yes | No |
Geolocation Data | Precise location, e.g., derived from GPS coordinates or telemetry data. | Yes | No |
Professional or Employment Information | Information relating to a person’s current, past or prospective employment or professional experience (e.g., job history, performance evaluations), and educational background. | Possible | No |
Financial Information | Bank account number, debit or credit card numbers, insurance policy number, and other financial information. | Yes | Yes |
Medical Information | Personal information about an individual’s health or healthcare, including health insurance information. | No | No |
11. INFORMATION FOR VIRGINIA RESIDENTS
The Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act gives certain rights to Virginia residents in relation to how GDC handles their personal information. To utilize these rights, the terms outlined in this section are explained as follows:
Definitions:
- Profiling is the automated processing that evaluates, analyzes, or predicts different personal characteristics of an individual, including their financial situation, health, interests, preferences, trustworthiness, behavior, whereabouts, or activities.
- Personal data is sold when individuals exchange their personal information for financial compensation.
- Targeted advertising is the practice of displaying ads to individuals based on their online behavior and preferences, collected from various websites and apps, with the aim of predicting their interests.
Residents of Virginia may have the following rights.
- Right of access: You are entitled to verify whether we are processing your personal data and to access that information.
- You have the right to request a copy of the personal data you have provided to GDC through the data portability feature.
- You are entitled to ask us to rectify any errors in the personal information we have gathered about you.
- Right to Deletion: You can request the deletion of particular personal data that we have collected about you. Please note that we may need to retain your personal data for specific purposes permitted by state law. If we are unable to honor your request, we will notify you accordingly.
- You can choose to opt-out and request that your personal information not be sold to third parties or utilized for targeted advertising or profiling that could influence legal decisions or other important matters concerning you.
- If GDC denies any of the rights mentioned above, you can choose to appeal. To file an appeal, just respond to the message from GDC where the denial was communicated and state your intention to appeal.
Utilizing your rights through exercise: A guide
If you live in Virginia, you can exercise your rights by contacting us at
12. OTHER STATES OF THE UNITED STATES PRIVACY RIGHTS
State residents in Colorado, Connecticut, and Utah are all granted rights to:
- Could you please verify if we are responsible for managing their personal data?
- Access and delete specific personal information.
- Data portability.
- Opt out of having your personal information utilized for targeted advertising and sales.
Residents in both Colorado and Connecticut are granted specific rights.
- Make sure personal information is accurate by fixing any errors and taking into account the reason for processing the information.
- Opt out of profiling for decisions that carry significant legal or comparable implications.
If you reside in any of these states, don’t hesitate to contact us to exercise your rights.
Residents of Nevada can choose to opt-out of certain personal information sales, although we do not currently sell any data that would necessitate opting out under this law. If you would like to exercise this right, please send a request to the specified address.
13. LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES
We may include links to third-party websites, mobile applications, and other content on our websites and those of our Media Partners. GDC does not control the privacy practices of these third parties, and our Policy does not extend to their platforms. We do not endorse or guarantee any information, material, services, or products on these linked third-party sites. GDC is not liable for the content on any third-party properties we link to.
14. COOKIES INFORMATION
Cookies are small pieces of data that are saved on your computer to monitor your activity on a website. For additional information on cookies and how they work, visit www.aboutcookies.org.
We use cookies to improve our service and enhance user experience by showing the most relevant information when you revisit our site.
We typically do not gather any personally identifiable information about users through the use of cookies on our websites. By using our websites, you are agreeing to the use of cookies. You can manage, disable, or delete cookies at any time by adjusting your browser settings. The help feature in your browser can provide instructions on how to do this.
For more information on how to deactivate or delete cookies, you can also visit https://www.aboutcookies.org/cookie-faq/
Some browsers provide helpful cookie guides.
- Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=95647&p=cpn_cookies
- Firefox: http://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/Cookies
- Internet Explorer: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/278835
- Please visit https://support.apple.com/e to explore Safari 5 for Mac.
- Opera: http://help.opera.com/Linux/10.50/en/cookies.html
Additionally, Google Analytics provides its own options for opting out.
In order to properly manage cookies on mobile devices, consulting the device’s instruction manual may be required. Restricting cookies could impact the performance of our websites.
TYPES OF COOKIES
We may use cookies for different purposes and with different functions.
Essential cookies are required for our websites to function optimally. They provide basic features like page navigation and secure area access. Additionally, these cookies aid in protecting and improving website security by identifying trusted visitors, filtering out bots, and preventing spam activities.
Preference cookies enable our websites to remember information that can change their behavior or appearance, and they can also be used to provide requested services.
Analytics cookies monitor the usage of our websites by tracking visitor numbers, traffic sources, page visits, scrolling behavior, downloads, user agent details, time spent on the site, and device geo-location. This information is then used to create reports that help improve the website.
Third party cookies are cookies that are used by others on our websites and/or apps with our permission.
Below is more information regarding the cookies that are most commonly used, including their intended purpose, how long they are stored on your computer or device, and the ways in which they are used.
We make cookies most often are:
Cookie | Description |
KAX_P – Placed by GDC | This is a first party cookie to give us information about how visitors discover our websites (e.g., whether they clicked a Google search result, an advertisement or typed any of our websites address on their browser). This cookie is stored for 1 month. |
Google Analytics – Placed by Google | This third-party cookie provides us information about your use of the site, including where the site is accessed from, time of visit, pages viewed, etc. This cookie is stored for 2 years. |
Google AdWords – Placed by Google | This third-party cookie enables us to advertise our site using Google AdWords campaigns. This cookie is stored for 2 years. |
Google Cookies | The Google GA cookie is utilized for user identification and has a duration of 2 years before expiring. The _gid cookie from Google has a lifespan of 24 hours and is utilized to distinguish users. The gasessionid cookie is created by Google to link user activities to a specific time period. The _gaclientid is a distinct identifier implemented by Google to assist Google Analytics in connecting user activities on a website to a particular browser-device combination. Google places the _utmzz tracking code to monitor the sources of visitor traffic. |
Microsoft Cookies | Microsoft Clarity, a tool created by Microsoft, is used for tracking and analyzing user engagements on a website. MMID is a technology created by Microsoft that recognizes individual web browsers upon their visits to Microsoft websites. |
KTag Cookies (our inhouse tracking system) | The gambling.com group uses the g_uuid, also referred to as the KTag User ID, to assign a distinct identifier to each user in order to personalize content according to their specific preferences. The g_sid is a unique session id generated by the gambling.com group to track user sessions anonymously and assess the performance of advertisements. |
Optin Monster Cookies | Placed by Optin Monster. Used to track user interactions with AB tests. |
Custom Cookies | PrivacyModalVisited. Placed by gambling.com. Used to track if users interacted with a model to avoid showing it twice. |
Hotjar – Placed by Hotjar | This third-party cookie allows us to measure and observe user behaviour on our websites with no connection to personal information. |
Outbrain | This third-party cookie allows us to tailor content based on viewer preferences. This cookie is stored for 10 Months. |
Viafoura | This third-party cookie allows us to create interactive features for our users on some of our websites and it enables you to log in to be able to post a comment, like a comment, follow a user or a conversation, etc. |
Cloudflare – Placed by Cloudfare. | This cookie is strictly necessary for Cloudflare’s security features and cannot be turned off. It does not correspond to any user ID in your web application and does not store any personally identifiable information. This cookie is stored for 12 Months. |
Vizibl | This cookie is used to deliver GDC advertisements relevant to you, based upon your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of an advertising campaign. This cookie is stored indefinitely. |
Facebook custom audiences | This cookie is used to deliver GDC advertisements relevant to you, based upon your on-site actions. This cookie is stored for 180 days. We may use Facebook custom audiences to deliver advertisements to email subscribers based on email addresses we have gathered. For further information on Facebook advertising please visit here. To learn how to opt out of Facebook advertising please visit here. |
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.adform.net | Adform is an advertising platform. |
.amazon-adsystem.com | Amazon Ad System is an online advertising service which run ads on the Amazon network. |
.colossusssp.com | Colossus SSP is a custom supply side platform that delivers a diverse marketplace, enabling brands of all sizes to connect with multicultural and general market audiences. |
.connextra.com | Connextra is the gaming industry’s No 1 adserver, delivering live prices & messages into dynamically-built online adverts. |
.creativecdn.com | RTB House is a global company that provides AI-based advertising and marketing technologies for large brands and agencies worldwide. |
.crwdcntrl.net | The crwdcntrl.net is owned by Lotame Solutions Inc. “Data Management Platform: Lotame licenses its Data Management Platform software to online publishers, marketers, agencies and other companies for their use in collecting, organizing and activating data for their marketing purposes. |
.id5-sync.com | ID5 operates an identity platform for the digital advertising industry, helping publishers monetise their websites and protect their users’ privacy. |
.mediago.io | MediaGo is a global AI-integrated marketing platform under the Baidu Global brand that helps clients to rapidly expand into the global market and enhance international influence. |
.prebid.a-mo.net | Prebid Mobile is an open-source library that provides an end-to-end header bidding solution for mobile app publishers. |
.pub.network | Provides advertising or advertising-related services such as data collection, behavioral analysis or retargeting. |
.quantserve.com | quantserve.com is a domain used by Quantcast. The domain is used for advertising and analytics. |
.scorecardresearch.com | ScorecardResearch.com is a domain owned by Full Circle Studies, a market research company that is part of Comscore, Inc. Comscore is media analytics and measurement company that provides marketing data, analytics, and digital market research to its clients. |
adnxs.com | Adnxs.com is run by AppNexus, a company that provides technology, data and analytics to help companies buy and sell online display advertising. |
bidswitch | BidSwitch provides immediate and seamless real-time access for supply and demand partners across all media types (display, mobile, video, native, etc.) |
dotomi | Dotomi provides Personalized Media display advertising that is dynamically adapted in real time at the user and impression level. |
justpremium | Justpremium /go-bet/s programmatic buying and selling of online advertising space with real-time technologies. |
openx | OpenX is a leader in programmatic advertising, powering monetization and advertising revenue for publishers. |
quantserve | quantserve.com is a domain used by Quantcast. The domain is used for advertising and analytics. |
sonobi | Sonobi is an consumer-focused technology company that provides a media marketplace to connect advertisers. |
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This Policy has been updated as of August 31, 2023.
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