Privacy Policy
Last updated: 2026
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information when you use chaatwallah.com:
- Name: If you contact us or subscribe to any updates.
- Email address: When you submit a query or sign up for communications.
- IP address: Automatically collected for security, analytics, and geographic compliance.
- Cookies: Small data files stored on your device as described in Section 3.
- Usage data: Pages visited, time spent, clicks, referral sources, device type, and browser information.
2. How We Use Information
We use collected information for the following purposes:
- Analytics: To understand how visitors interact with our content and improve user experience.
- Affiliate tracking: To track clicks and referrals to third‑party golf betting sites and properly attribute commissions.
- Site improvement: To monitor performance, fix errors, and optimise our recommendations and layout.
3. Cookie Policy
We use cookies and similar technologies. Cookies may be:
- Essential cookies: Required for basic site functionality and security.
- Analytics cookies: Help us measure traffic and usage (e.g. Google Analytics).
- Affiliate cookies: Set when you click affiliate links to golf betting sites; they may track referrals and conversions.
- Preference cookies: Remember your choices, such as cookie consent settings.
Opt-out options: You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings. You can also withdraw consent for non‑essential cookies via our cookie banner. Some affiliate tracking may not function if affiliate cookies are blocked.
4. Third-Party Links
Our website contains links to external casino and golf betting sites operated by third parties, including affiliate partners. We do not control the privacy practices, content, or cookies of those websites. We encourage you to review each third party’s own privacy policy before providing any personal information. We are not responsible for the data handling of linked sites.
5. Your Rights
Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have the following rights:
- UK / EU (UK GDPR / GDPR): Right to access, rectify, erase, restrict processing, object to processing, data portability, and withdraw consent at any time. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) in the UK.
- US (CCPA/CPRA, where applicable): Right to know, delete, opt out of sale or sharing, and non‑discrimination for exercising privacy rights.
To exercise any of these rights, contact us using the details in Section 7.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this policy, including legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. Analytics and usage data may be retained in aggregated or anonymised form indefinitely. Affiliate tracking data is typically retained as required by the affiliate programmes we participate in.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please email us at: privacy@chaatwallah.com.