Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
Bibs Books ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the bibsbooks.co.uk website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and otherwise process your personal data when you visit our website and use our services.
Please read this policy carefully. By accessing bibsbooks.co.uk, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Personal Data: Name, email address, and any other information you voluntarily provide when contacting us or subscribing to our newsletter
- Technical Data: IP address, device type, browser type, operating system, and unique identifiers
- Cookie Data: Information stored through cookies and similar tracking technologies
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on site, links clicked, referral sources, and browsing behaviour
- Location Data: Approximate geographical location based on IP address (UK/non-UK status for compliance purposes)
How We Use Information
We use the personal data we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide, maintain, and improve our website and services
- To track affiliate commissions and casino referrals
- To conduct analytics and understand user engagement patterns
- To send newsletters, updates, and promotional content (with your consent)
- To comply with legal obligations and prevent fraud
- To personalise your experience on our site
Cookie Policy
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience and track affiliate activity. Cookie types include:
- Essential Cookies: Required for site functionality and security
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site (Google Analytics)
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Track referrals to partner casinos and calculate commissions
- Marketing Cookies: Used for retargeting and promotional purposes
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when they are being sent. Please note that disabling cookies may affect site functionality. For more information, visit aboutcookies.org.
Third-Party Links
Our website contains links to external casino operators and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or services of third-party websites. We strongly recommend reviewing the privacy policies of any casino or service provider before providing your personal information or depositing funds.
Third parties may collect data independently through their own tracking mechanisms. Please exercise caution when engaging with external sites.
Your Rights
Under UK and EU data protection law (including the UK GDPR), 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 data
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your data (subject to legal obligations)
- Right to Restrict Processing: Request that we limit how we use your data
- Right to Data Portability: Request your data in a portable format
- Right to Object: Object to marketing communications and certain processing activities
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time without penalty
To exercise these rights, contact us using the details in the Contact Us section below.
If you are a US resident, you may have rights under applicable privacy laws (CCPA/CPRA). Please contact us for further information.
Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. Specifically:
- Email subscribers' data is retained until unsubscription
- Affiliate tracking data is retained for the duration of our affiliate program relationship and applicable tax/legal requirements (typically 6-7 years)
- Analytics and usage data are typically retained for 26 months
- Cookie data expires according to individual cookie settings
Where data is no longer necessary, we will securely delete or anonymise it.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your data rights, or have concerns about our privacy practices, please contact us:
Email: privacy@bibsbooks.co.uk
Website: bibsbooks.co.uk
We aim to respond to all data subject requests within 30 days of receipt. If you are not satisfied with our response, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) at www.ico.org.uk.
This Privacy Policy is effective from January 2026 and may be updated periodically. Continued use of our website constitutes acceptance of any changes. We recommend reviewing this policy regularly.