Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how bikeshack.net ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") collects, uses, and protects your information when you visit our website. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about our data practices.
Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, and other details you voluntarily provide when contacting us or subscribing to our newsletter.
- Technical Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, and device information.
- Cookies: Small files stored on your device to enhance your browsing experience and track user interactions.
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on site, referral sources, links clicked, and other engagement metrics.
How We Use Information
We use collected information for the following purposes:
- Analysing website traffic and user behaviour through analytics tools.
- Tracking affiliate commissions and referrals to affiliate gambling operators.
- Improving site functionality, content, and user experience.
- Responding to your inquiries and communications.
- Complying with legal obligations and regulatory requirements.
- Marketing and promotional purposes (with your consent where required).
Cookie Policy
We use cookies to improve your experience on bikeshack.net. Cookie types include:
- Essential Cookies: Required for site functionality and security.
- Analytics Cookies: Track usage patterns to improve our services.
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Monitor referrals to partner gambling sites for commission purposes.
- Marketing Cookies: Enable personalised advertising and content recommendations.
You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings or our cookie consent banner. Opting out of non-essential cookies may affect site functionality and your ability to track affiliate offers.
Third-Party Links
bikeshack.net contains links to external gambling operators, casinos, and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of third-party websites. We recommend reviewing their individual privacy policies before providing personal information. Any data shared directly with these operators is governed by their respective privacy policies, not ours.
Your Rights
Under UK and EU data protection law (including GDPR where applicable), you have the following rights:
- Right to access your personal data.
- Right to rectification of inaccurate information.
- Right to erasure (the "right to be forgotten").
- Right to restrict processing.
- Right to data portability.
- Right to object to processing.
- Rights related to automated decision-making and profiling.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below. For US-based users, additional rights may apply under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and similar legislation.
Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy, comply with legal obligations, or resolve disputes. Analytics and usage data are typically retained for 12-24 months. Affiliate tracking data is retained in accordance with partner requirements and applicable law. You may request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal retention requirements.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your rights, or have concerns about our data practices, please contact us:
Email: privacy@bikeshack.net
We will respond to data subject requests within 30 days as required by UK and EU law. Please note that bikeshack.net is an affiliate website and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or responsible for any gambling operators listed on our platform. Gambling can be harmful. Please gamble responsibly and visit GambleAware.co.uk for support.