This Privacy Policy explains how Hgs Hottubs, operating at hgs-hottubs.co.uk, collects, uses, and protects personal data when you visit our website. Hgs Hottubs acts as the data controller for all personal information processed in connection with our Energy Casino review content and related services. By using hgs-hottubs.co.uk, you acknowledge the practices described in this policy. This policy is effective from 1 January 2026 and applies to all visitors based in Great Britain and beyond.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
- Your name and email address when you submit an enquiry or contact form on hgs-hottubs.co.uk
- Feedback or comments you voluntarily submit regarding our casino reviews
- Newsletter subscription details, including email address and marketing preferences
- Any other personal information you choose to share when communicating with our team
Information Collected Automatically
- IP address and approximate geographic location derived from your device
- Browser type, version, and operating system information
- Pages visited on hgs-hottubs.co.uk, time spent on each page, and navigation paths
- Referring URLs showing how you arrived at our website
- Device identifiers and screen resolution data collected via cookies and similar tracking technologies
Cookies We Use
Hgs Hottubs uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to ensure the website functions correctly, to understand how visitors engage with our Energy Casino reviews, and to support our affiliate partnerships. You can manage your cookie preferences at any time through your browser settings or our cookie consent tool.
| Cookie Type | Purpose | Retention |
|---|---|---|
| Essential | Enables core website functionality, security, and session management on hgs-hottubs.co.uk | Session / up to 1 year |
| Analytics | Tracks visitor behaviour and page performance to improve our review content (e.g. Google Analytics) | Up to 26 months |
| Affiliate / Marketing | Records clicks on casino affiliate links to attribute referrals and support our revenue model | Up to 30 days |
| Preferences | Remembers your cookie consent choices and display settings on hgs-hottubs.co.uk | Up to 12 months |
| Social Media | Supports share buttons and embedded content from third-party social platforms | Up to 2 years |
How We Use Your Data
- To deliver and improve the Energy Casino review content and user experience on hgs-hottubs.co.uk
- To respond to enquiries and support requests submitted through our contact channels
- To send newsletters or updates about new casino reviews, where you have opted in
- To monitor website traffic, analyse user behaviour, and optimise site performance
- To manage and track affiliate referral activity linked to casino operators we review
- To comply with legal obligations applicable to our operations in Great Britain
- To detect, prevent, and address fraudulent or abusive activity on hgs-hottubs.co.uk
Legal Bases for Processing
Hgs Hottubs processes personal data in accordance with the UK GDPR and, where applicable, the EU General Data Protection Regulation. We rely on consent when placing non-essential cookies or sending marketing communications — you may withdraw consent at any time without affecting prior processing. We rely on legitimate interests to operate and improve hgs-hottubs.co.uk, analyse site traffic, and manage affiliate relationships, provided those interests are not overridden by your fundamental rights. Where required, we also process data to fulfil legal obligations under UK law.
Third Parties & Affiliate Links
Hgs Hottubs contains affiliate links to casino operators, including Energy Casino. When you click these links, you may be directed to third-party websites governed by their own privacy policies — we have no control over, and accept no responsibility for, how those operators handle your personal data. We use third-party analytics providers such as Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with hgs-hottubs.co.uk; these providers may process data on our behalf under appropriate data processing agreements. We do not sell your personal data to any third party.
Your Privacy Rights
- Right of Access: Request a copy of the personal data hgs-hottubs.co.uk holds about you
- Right to Rectification: Ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete personal information
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data where no lawful basis for retention remains
- Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format
- Right to Object: Object to processing based on legitimate interests, including direct marketing
- Right to Restrict Processing: Request that we limit how we use your data in certain circumstances
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw any previously given consent at any time
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details in the Contact section below. We will respond within 30 days in line with UK GDPR requirements. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk.
Data Security & Retention
Hgs Hottubs implements appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include encrypted data transmission via HTTPS across hgs-hottubs.co.uk and restricted internal access to personal information. We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy or to comply with legal obligations. Contact form data is typically retained for no longer than 24 months, after which it is securely deleted. Anonymised analytics data may be retained for longer periods for statistical purposes.
Contact
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests relating to this Privacy Policy or the way Hgs Hottubs handles your personal data, please contact our team using the following details:
- Website: hgs-hottubs.co.uk
- Email: privacy@hgs-hottubs.co.uk
- Subject Line: Privacy Enquiry — hgs-hottubs.co.uk
We are committed to addressing all privacy-related concerns promptly and transparently. This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law; the current version will always be available at hgs-hottubs.co.uk.