Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
Affinity Counselling ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the affinitycounselling.org website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, including all associated features, applications, and services.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our site.
Information We Collect
We collect information in the following ways:
- Personal Information: When you voluntarily submit information through forms, subscriptions, or enquiries, including your name, email address, and phone number.
- Technical Information: We automatically collect your IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, and pages visited when you access our website.
- Cookies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to recognise you, remember preferences, and analyse site usage patterns.
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our content, including links clicked, time spent on pages, and referral sources.
How We Use Information
We use collected information for the following purposes:
- To provide, maintain, and improve our website functionality and content.
- To conduct analytics and understand user behaviour to optimise site performance.
- To track affiliate commissions and performance metrics related to casino partner referrals.
- To send newsletters, updates, and promotional content (with your consent where required).
- To comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service.
- To detect and prevent fraud, security breaches, and misuse of our website.
Cookie Policy
Our website uses the following types of cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Required for website functionality and security.
- Analytics Cookies: Track user behaviour and site performance via third-party providers.
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Monitor referrals to casino partners and track commission eligibility.
- Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences.
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling essential cookies may affect website functionality. For more information, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
Third-Party Links
Our website contains links to third-party casino operators and affiliate websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices, security measures, or content. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external websites before providing your personal information.
Third-party casino partners operate independently and are subject to their own terms and regulatory requirements. Your use of external websites is entirely at your own risk.
Your Rights
Under UK GDPR and UK Data Protection Act 2018: You have the right to:
- Access your personal data and receive a copy of it.
- Correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Erase your data (right to be forgotten).
- Restrict how we process your data.
- Object to processing and withdraw consent at any time.
- Data portability (receive your data in a structured format).
- Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).
For US Residents (CCPA): You may have the right to know what personal information is collected, delete personal information, and opt-out of the sale or sharing of personal information.
Data Retention
We retain personal data for as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy. Generally, we retain:
- Account and contact information for the duration of your engagement with us.
- Analytics and usage data for up to 24 months.
- Affiliate tracking data for 13 months (or as required by affiliate programmes).
- Legal and compliance records as required by applicable law.
You may request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal and contractual obligations.
Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or wish to exercise your data rights, please contact us:
Email: privacy@affinitycounselling.org
Website: affinitycounselling.org
We will respond to your request within 30 days, or as required by law.
Disclaimer: This website is an affiliate marketing resource and is not operated by or affiliated with casino operators mentioned. This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. Continued use of our website constitutes your acceptance of any updates.