Last updated: May 2026 — James Whitfield, Beanbagcinema

Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 2026

Welcome to Beanbagcinema (beanbagcinema.co.uk), a website operated by James Whitfield providing independent reviews and information about online casinos for users in Great Britain. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal data when you visit our website. Please read this policy carefully before using our site.

1. Who We Are

The data controller responsible for your personal information is James Whitfield, owner and operator of beanbagcinema.co.uk. If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please refer to the contact section at the bottom of this page.

2. Information We Collect

When you visit beanbagcinema.co.uk, we may collect the following types of information:

• Usage data: Pages visited, time spent on the site, referring URLs, browser type, and device information.
• Technical data: Your IP address, operating system, and browser version collected automatically via server logs.
• Cookie data: Information stored in cookies placed on your device during your visit (see the Cookies section below).
• Voluntary data: Any information you choose to submit via contact forms, email enquiries, or newsletter sign-ups, such as your name and email address.

3. How We Use Your Information

The data collected through beanbagcinema.co.uk is used for the following purposes:

• To operate, maintain, and improve the website and its content.
• To analyse visitor behaviour and understand how our casino review content is used.
• To respond to enquiries and communicate with users who contact us directly.
• To comply with legal obligations under applicable UK and international law.
• To detect, prevent, and address technical issues or security concerns.

4. Cookies

Beanbagcinema.co.uk uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience and to gather analytical data. Cookies are small text files placed on your device by your web browser. We use the following types of cookies:

• Essential cookies: Required for basic website functionality.
• Analytics cookies: Used to track visitor behaviour and measure site performance, typically via tools such as Google Analytics.
• Advertising cookies: Placed by third-party affiliate and advertising partners to track referrals and clicks from our casino review links.

You may control or disable cookies through your browser settings at any time. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of beanbagcinema.co.uk.

5. Third-Party Links and Affiliates

beanbagcinema.co.uk contains links to third-party websites, including online casino operators reviewed on this site. When you click on these links, you will be directed to external websites that operate under their own privacy policies. We have no control over, and accept no responsibility for, the content or privacy practices of those third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external website you visit.

Our website may earn affiliate commissions when users follow our links to casino operators. This does not affect the cost to you and does not influence the personal data practices described in this policy.

6. Analytics

We use third-party analytics services, including Google Analytics, to monitor and analyse traffic to beanbagcinema.co.uk. These services may collect data such as your IP address, browser type, and pages visited. Data collected is anonymised where possible and is used solely to improve our website. Google's privacy practices can be reviewed at policies.google.com.

7. Your Rights Under GDPR

As a resident of Great Britain or the European Union, you have the following rights regarding your personal data under the UK GDPR and applicable data protection legislation:

• Right of access: You may request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
• Right to rectification: You may request that inaccurate data be corrected.
• Right to erasure: You may request that your personal data be deleted.
• Right to restrict processing: You may request that we limit how we use your data.
• Right to data portability: You may request your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
• Right to object: You may object to the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided below.

8. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by applicable law. Analytical and technical data is typically retained for a period of up to 26 months.

9. Data Security

beanbagcinema.co.uk implements appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of internet transmission is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be published on this page with a revised date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests relating to this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal data on beanbagcinema.co.uk, please contact the responsible person directly:

• Name: James Whitfield
• Website: beanbagcinema.co.uk
• Email: [email protected]

We will endeavour to respond to all privacy-related enquiries within 30 days of receipt.