This Privacy Policy explains how Stonewallermag ("we", "us", or "our"), operating through the domain stonewallermag.co.uk, collects, uses, and protects information obtained from visitors to our website. Stonewallermag.co.uk acts as the data controller for all personal data processed in connection with your use of our casino and lottery review content, including our coverage of Lottomart Casino and related UK gambling operators. This policy is effective as of 2026 and applies to all users accessing stonewallermag.co.uk from Great Britain and elsewhere.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
- Contact form submissions: your name, email address, and message content when you reach out to our editorial team.
- Newsletter sign-ups: your email address if you opt in to receive updates from stonewallermag.co.uk.
- Feedback and comments: any opinions or queries you voluntarily submit through on-site forms.
- Survey responses: optional demographic or preference data collected during reader surveys.
Information Collected Automatically
- IP address and approximate location: collected via server logs and analytics tools upon each site visit.
- Browser type and operating system: technical data used to optimise stonewallermag.co.uk for your device.
- Pages visited and time on site: behavioural data recorded to understand how readers engage with our Lottomart and casino review content.
- Referring URLs: the source from which you arrived at stonewallermag.co.uk.
- Cookie identifiers: unique tokens stored in your browser as described in the section below.
Cookies We Use
Stonewallermag.co.uk uses cookies to ensure the site functions correctly, to analyse traffic patterns, and to support affiliate partnerships with UK-licensed gambling operators including Lottomart Casino. You may manage your cookie preferences at any time through your browser settings or our on-site consent tool.
| Cookie Type | Purpose | Retention |
|---|---|---|
| Essential | Enables core site functionality, security, and session management on stonewallermag.co.uk. | Session / up to 1 year |
| Analytics | Collects anonymised data on page views and user journeys to help us improve our casino review content. | Up to 26 months |
| Affiliate / Marketing | Tracks clicks on affiliate links to gambling operators such as Lottomart, enabling proper commission attribution. | Up to 30 days |
| Preferences | Remembers your cookie consent choices and display settings across visits to stonewallermag.co.uk. | Up to 12 months |
| Social Media | Supports sharing functionality and embedded content from third-party social platforms. | Up to 2 years |
How We Use Your Data
- To deliver and continuously improve the review content and editorial services available on stonewallermag.co.uk.
- To respond to enquiries and support requests submitted through our contact channels.
- To send newsletters and editorial updates to subscribers who have given explicit consent.
- To analyse site traffic and user behaviour in order to enhance the reader experience.
- To manage affiliate relationships with UK gambling operators and ensure accurate referral tracking.
- To comply with applicable legal obligations under UK law and regulatory requirements.
- To detect, prevent, and address technical issues or fraudulent activity on our platform.
Legal Bases for Processing
Stonewallermag.co.uk processes personal data in accordance with the UK GDPR and, where applicable, the EU General Data Protection Regulation. Our legal bases include: consent — obtained when you subscribe to our newsletter or accept non-essential cookies via our consent banner; legitimate interests — pursued when we analyse site usage, manage affiliate links, and protect the security of stonewallermag.co.uk, provided such interests are not overridden by your fundamental rights; and legal obligation — where processing is required to fulfil our duties under UK law. You may withdraw consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing.
Third Parties & Affiliate Links
Stonewallermag.co.uk contains affiliate links to UK-licensed gambling operators, including Lottomart Casino. When you click these links, you will leave our site and be subject to the privacy policy of the relevant operator. We may receive a commission if you register or deposit — this does not affect the objectivity of our reviews. We also engage third-party analytics providers (such as Google Analytics) who process anonymised usage data on our behalf under data processing agreements. These providers are contractually prohibited from using your data for their own purposes. We do not sell personal data to any third party.
Your Privacy Rights
- Right of access: request a copy of the personal data stonewallermag.co.uk holds about you.
- Right to rectification: ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to erasure: request deletion of your personal data where there is no compelling reason for continued processing.
- Right to data portability: receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
- Right to object: object to processing based on legitimate interests or for direct marketing purposes.
- Right to restrict processing: ask us to pause processing of your data in certain circumstances.
- Right to withdraw consent: withdraw consent at any time where processing is consent-based, without affecting prior lawful processing.
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 if you believe your rights have been infringed.
Data Security & Retention
Stonewallermag.co.uk implements appropriate technical and organisational measures — including encrypted connections (HTTPS), restricted staff access, and regular security reviews — to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, loss, or disclosure. We retain personal data only for as long as is necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy or to comply with legal requirements. Contact form data is typically retained for up to 24 months; newsletter subscriber data is held until you unsubscribe; and analytics data is retained in accordance with the cookie retention periods detailed in the table above. When data is no longer required, it is securely deleted or anonymised.
Contact
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests relating to this Privacy Policy or the way stonewallermag.co.uk handles your personal data, please contact our editorial team by email at privacy@stonewallermag