Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Parhaat Rahapelit ("we", "our" or "the site") operates a casino comparison website at parhaatrahapelit.fi. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect your personal data when you visit our website.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and processing your personal data in accordance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable national privacy laws. By using our website, you agree to the data handling practices described in this policy.

2. Data We Collect

We collect personal data in two main ways - automatically when you browse our website, and information that you choose to provide to us directly.

Automatically Collected Data

• IP address and approximate location (country or city level)
• Browser type, version and operating system
• Pages visited and navigation path within our site
• Time and duration of your visit
• Referring website, search engine or link source
• Device type (desktop, tablet or mobile device)

Voluntarily Provided Data

• Name and email address if you contact us via our contact form
• The content of any messages sent to our customer service team

We do not collect sensitive personal data such as health information, religious beliefs or political opinions. We also do not collect payment card details or financial information directly on our site.

3. How We Use Your Data

The data we collect is used for the following purposes only:

• Ensuring the technical operation and performance of the website
• Personalizing content and recommendations to improve your experience
• Analyzing visitor traffic statistics to develop and improve the site
• Detecting and preventing fraudulent or abusive behavior
• Fulfilling our legal and regulatory obligations
• Responding to inquiries and support requests you send us

We do not sell your personal data to third parties for marketing purposes. We do not use your data for automated profiling or decision-making without your explicit consent.

4. Cookies and Tracking

Our website uses cookies to enhance the user experience and gather analytics data. Cookies are small text files stored in your browser when you visit our site.

We use essential cookies to keep the site functioning correctly, analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our content, and marketing tracking cookies via our affiliate partners to attribute referrals accurately.

You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings or through the consent banner shown on your first visit. For full details on the types of cookies we use, please read our Cookie Policy.

5. Third-Party Services

We rely on trusted third-party services to support site operations. These providers may process certain data under their own privacy policies.

Analytics

We use Google Analytics to track aggregated visitor statistics. Google processes visitor data in anonymized form for statistical analysis. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the official Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on available on Google's website.

Affiliate and Partner Links

Our site contains affiliate links to recommended casinos. Clicking these links transfers you to an external casino website covered by its own privacy policy and terms. We are not responsible for the data practices of partner casino sites.

Web Fonts

We load fonts from Google Fonts, which may process your IP address as part of the font delivery request. You can review Google's privacy practices on their official website at google.com/policies/privacy.

6. Your Rights

Under GDPR and applicable data protection law, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Right of Access: You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
• Right to Rectification: You can request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
• Right to Erasure: You can request deletion of your personal data under certain conditions.
• Right to Restriction: You can request that we limit how we process your data in specific circumstances.
• Right to Object: You can object to our processing of your data based on legitimate interests.
• Right to Portability: You have the right to receive your data in a machine-readable format.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us using the details below. We will respond to all requests within 30 days of receipt.

7. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy or to comply with legal obligations. Analytics data is typically retained for up to 26 months, after which it is deleted or fully anonymized.

Data submitted through contact forms is retained for as long as needed to address your inquiry and any reasonable follow-up questions that may arise from that interaction.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data rights, you can reach us through the following contact details:

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the relevant data protection supervisory authority in your country if you believe we have not handled your data appropriately.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in legislation, technology or our business practices. We will always record the date of the most recent update at the top of this page.

If changes are substantial, we will make a clear announcement on our website before the updated policy takes effect. We encourage you to check this page regularly to stay informed.