Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 1, 2026

Welcome to topcasino-ireland.com ("we", "our", or "us"). We are committed to protecting the privacy and personal data of our users in Ireland and across the European Union. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit our website regarding online casino reviews and comparison services.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of personal data when you use our website:

Directly Provided Data: Name and email address if you voluntarily subscribe to our newsletter, submit a contact form, or enter promotional giveaways.
Technical & Device Data: Your Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type and version, time zone setting, operating system, and device identifiers.
Usage Data: Information about how you navigate and interact with our site, including pages viewed, links clicked, referral sources, and session duration.
Cookies: Small text files placed on your device to track preferences and usage patterns (detailed below).

2. How We Use Information

In accordance with Irish and EU data protection laws, we process your personal data under legitimate business interests, user consent, and legal compliance. We use this information to:

Operate, maintain, and optimize topcasino-ireland.com for Irish users.
Analyze aggregate user behaviour through web analytics to improve our content and site functionality.
Facilitate affiliate tracking mechanisms to confirm referrals when you click outbound links to licensed online casino operators.
Distribute newsletters, updates, or marketing communications (only where explicit opt-in consent has been provided).
Detect, prevent, and address technical issues or fraudulent activities.

3. Cookie Policy

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. The cookies we utilize include:

Strictly Necessary Cookies: Essential for the core operation of the site, such as security and accessibility.
Performance & Analytics Cookies: Used to understand how visitors engage with our site (e.g., Google Analytics). These collect aggregated, anonymous data.
Affiliate & Marketing Cookies: Placed to track outbound clicks to third-party casino operators so we receive credit for referrals.

Managing Cookies: You can choose to accept, reject, or customize cookies via our on-site cookie banner. You can also alter your browser settings to block or delete cookies at any time. Please note that disabling cookies may affect certain website features.

4. Third-Party Links

Our website contains affiliate links directing you to external third-party online casino operators, gambling platforms, and software providers. topcasino-ireland.com is strictly an informational and comparison platform; we do not operate gambling services ourselves.

Once you click an outbound link and leave our site, our Privacy Policy no longer applies. We do not have control over the privacy practices, content, or cookie policies of these external websites. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies and terms of each external site you visit before sharing any personal data.

5. Your Rights (GDPR / Irish Data Protection)

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Irish Data Protection Act 2018, you possess comprehensive rights regarding your personal data:

Right of Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
Right to Erasure ("Right to be Forgotten"): Request deletion of your personal data under certain conditions.
Right to Restrict Processing: Request that we limit how we process your personal data.
Right to Data Portability: Request the transfer of your personal data to you or a third party in a structured, machine-readable format.
Right to Object: Object to our processing of your personal data based on legitimate interests or for direct marketing.
Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw previously granted consent at any time.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority in Ireland: the Data Protection Commission (DPC) at www.dataprotection.ie.

6. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as is necessary to fulfill the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. Technical log data and analytics information are typically retained in an anonymized or aggregated format for a maximum of 24 months before being automatically purged.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact our Data Protection Team at:

Email: privacy@topcasino-ireland.com
Website: topcasino-ireland.com