Last updated: June 2026 — James Whitfield, Coparchaeology

Privacy Policy

Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how Coparchaeology ("we", "us", or "our"), operating at coparchaeology.co.uk, collects, uses, stores, and protects information obtained from visitors to our website. By accessing or using coparchaeology.co.uk, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy. This policy is effective as of 1 January 2026 and applies to all users located in the United Kingdom and beyond.

Coparchaeology is a review and information website focusing on betting sites not registered with GamStop. We do not operate any gambling services directly, nor do we accept wagers or process financial transactions on behalf of users.

Data Controller

The data controller responsible for your personal information collected through coparchaeology.co.uk is:

• Name: James Whitfield
• Website: coparchaeology.co.uk
• Role: Owner and Author

James Whitfield is responsible for ensuring that coparchaeology.co.uk complies with applicable data protection laws, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

Information We Collect

Coparchaeology.co.uk may collect the following categories of information when you visit our website:

• Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, referring URLs, browser type, device type, and operating system.
• Technical Data: IP address, browser version, and screen resolution collected automatically through analytics tools.
• Contact Information: If you contact us voluntarily via email or a contact form, we may collect your name and email address.
• Cookie Data: Information stored in cookies placed on your device during your visit (see the Cookies section below).

We do not collect sensitive personal data such as financial details, government identification numbers, or health information.

How We Use Your Information

The information collected by coparchaeology.co.uk is used solely for the following purposes:

• To analyse website traffic and improve the quality and relevance of our content.
• To respond to enquiries submitted directly to us by users.
• To monitor and maintain the security and performance of the website.
• To comply with our legal obligations under UK and international data protection law.

Cookies

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

• Essential Cookies: Required for the basic functionality of the website.
• Analytics Cookies: Used to track visitor behaviour and site performance via tools such as Google Analytics.
• Preference Cookies: Used to remember your settings and preferences during your visit.

You may disable cookies through your browser settings at any time. However, doing so may limit certain features of coparchaeology.co.uk. By continuing to use our website without adjusting your cookie settings, you consent to our use of cookies as described above.

Third-Party Links and Services

Coparchaeology.co.uk contains links to third-party websites, including betting operators and external review platforms. These websites operate independently and have their own privacy policies. We are not responsible for the content or data practices of any third-party site. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policy of any external website before submitting personal information.

We may use third-party analytics providers, such as Google Analytics, which may set their own cookies and collect data in accordance with their own privacy policies. These providers process data on our behalf under data processing agreements.

Your Rights Under UK GDPR

As a user based in the United Kingdom, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Right of Access: You may request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
• Right to Rectification: You may request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
• Right to Erasure: You may request deletion of your personal data where it is no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was collected.
• Right to Object: You may object to the processing of your data for certain purposes, including direct marketing.
• Right to Data Portability: You may request a copy of your data in a structured, commonly used format.
• Right to Withdraw Consent: Where processing is based on your consent, you may withdraw it at any time without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided below. We will respond to all legitimate requests within 30 days.

Data Retention

Coparchaeology.co.uk retains personal data only for as long as is necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by applicable law. Analytics data is typically retained for a period of up to 26 months before being anonymised or deleted.

Children's Privacy

Coparchaeology.co.uk is intended for users aged 18 and over. Our content relates to gambling and betting activities, which are legally restricted to adults in the United Kingdom. We do not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under the age of 18. If you believe a minor has submitted information to us, please contact us immediately so we can take appropriate action.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update or amend this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be published on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to remain informed of how coparchaeology.co.uk protects your data.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests relating to this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal data, please contact the data controller directly:

• Responsible Person: James Whitfield
• Website: coparchaeology.co.uk

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), the UK's supervisory authority for data protection matters, at ico.org.uk, if you believe your data has been processed unlawfully.