Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 1, 2026

This Privacy Policy applies to the website brownandfrancis.co.uk ("the Site"), operated by James Wilson. This document explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit or interact with brownandfrancis.co.uk. By using this Site, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Who We Are

Brownandfrancis is an independent review and information website covering betting sites and online casinos for users in the United Kingdom. The Site is owned and operated by James Wilson. If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please refer to the contact details provided at the end of this document.

2. Information We Collect

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

Usage Data: Information about how you interact with the Site, including pages visited, time spent on pages, referring URLs, and browser type.
Device Information: Data about the device you use to access the Site, including IP address, operating system, and screen resolution.
Cookies and Tracking Data: Information collected through cookies and similar tracking technologies as described in Section 4 below.
Contact Information: If you contact us directly via email or any contact form, we may collect your name and email address.

We do not knowingly collect sensitive personal data such as financial information, government identification numbers, or health-related data through brownandfrancis.co.uk.

3. How We Use Your Information

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

To analyse website traffic and improve the user experience on the Site.
To monitor the performance and functionality of brownandfrancis.co.uk.
To respond to enquiries submitted directly to us.
To comply with applicable legal obligations under UK and international law.
To serve relevant advertising content where applicable.

4. Cookies

Brownandfrancis.co.uk uses cookies to enhance user experience and collect analytical data. Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit the Site. The types of cookies we may use include:

Essential Cookies: Necessary for the basic functionality of the Site.
Analytics Cookies: Used to track visitor behaviour and understand how users interact with brownandfrancis.co.uk.
Advertising Cookies: Used by third-party advertising networks to deliver relevant advertisements.

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

5. Analytics

We use third-party analytics services, including Google Analytics, to measure and report on website traffic and user behaviour. These services may collect anonymised data about your visit to brownandfrancis.co.uk. Data collected through analytics tools is processed in accordance with the respective provider's privacy policies.

6. Third-Party Links

Brownandfrancis.co.uk contains links to third-party websites, including licensed betting operators and online casinos. Please be aware that once you leave our Site, we have no control over the content or privacy practices of external websites. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit. Brownandfrancis.co.uk accepts no responsibility for the privacy practices or content of external websites.

7. Your Rights Under GDPR

As a UK-based website, brownandfrancis.co.uk complies with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018. 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 applicable.
Right to Restrict Processing: You may request that we limit how we use your data.
Right to Data Portability: You may request transfer of your data to another controller.
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. We will respond to all verified requests within 30 days in accordance with applicable law.

8. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as is necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or to comply with legal obligations. Anonymised analytics data may be retained for longer periods for statistical analysis purposes.

9. Children's Privacy

Brownandfrancis.co.uk is intended solely for users aged 18 and over. We do not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under the age of 18. If you believe a minor has submitted personal information through our Site, please contact us immediately so we can take appropriate action.

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 an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how brownandfrancis.co.uk protects 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, please contact the responsible person directly:

Name: James Wilson
Website: brownandfrancis.co.uk
Email: [email protected]

James Wilson is the designated data controller for brownandfrancis.co.uk and is responsible for ensuring that personal data is handled in compliance with applicable data protection legislation. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk if you believe your data has been handled unlawfully.

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