Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
Blinds of Distinction ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates blindsofdistinction.co.uk. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our site. By accessing and using blindsofdistinction.co.uk, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We collect information in various ways, including:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, and other information you voluntarily provide through forms, contact requests, or newsletter subscriptions.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, referral URLs, and pages visited.
- Cookies: Identifiers and tracking data stored on your device (see Cookie Policy section below).
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our site, including click patterns, time spent on pages, and content preferences.
How We Use Information
We use collected information for the following purposes:
- Website analytics and performance monitoring to improve user experience
- Affiliate tracking and commission attribution for casino and gambling partners
- Site improvement, bug fixes, and feature development
- Responding to inquiries and customer support requests
- Marketing communications (with your consent)
- Fraud detection and security purposes
- Compliance with legal obligations
Cookie Policy
Our website uses cookies to enhance functionality and provide analytics. Types of cookies we use include:
- Essential Cookies: Required for site functionality and security.
- Analytics Cookies: Track user behavior and site performance (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Affiliate Cookies: Used to track referrals and commissions from casino partners.
- Marketing Cookies: Enable targeted advertising and retargeting campaigns.
You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. However, blocking essential cookies may impair site functionality. For detailed information on managing cookies, visit allaboutcookies.org.
Third-Party Links
Blinds of Distinction is an affiliate website that contains links to external casino, cryptocurrency, and gambling operators. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of these third-party websites. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies of any casino or affiliate partner before providing personal information or creating accounts.
Your use of third-party sites is governed by their respective privacy policies, not ours. We do not control or endorse the data handling practices of linked casinos and operators.
Your Rights
Under the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018, you have the following rights:
- Right of Access: Request a copy of personal data we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data (subject to legal exceptions).
- Right to Restrict Processing: Request limitation of how we use your data.
- Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured, portable format.
- Right to Object: Object to processing for marketing or profiling purposes.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details below. The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) is the UK's independent authority for data protection. You have the right to lodge a complaint with the ICO at ico.org.uk.
Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, or as required by law. Generally:
- Email subscriber data is retained until you unsubscribe.
- Analytics data is retained for up to 26 months.
- Affiliate tracking cookies expire based on partner terms (typically 30–90 days).
- Contact form data is retained for 2 years unless you request deletion.
You may request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal retention obligations.
Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or wish to exercise your data protection rights, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
Website: blindsofdistinction.co.uk
We will respond to data subject access requests and privacy inquiries within 30 days of receipt, in accordance with UK GDPR requirements.
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law. We encourage you to review this policy regularly. Continued use of our site following changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.