Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 2026

Umka Club CasinoRank ("we", "us", or "our") operates the website at umka.club. This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, why we collect it, and your rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable privacy law.

Data We Collect

We collect the following categories of data:

Usage data — Pages visited, time on site, referring URL, browser type, and device type, collected via Google Analytics (anonymised IP). This data helps us understand how visitors use the site.
Affiliate click data — When you click an outbound casino link (via our /go/ redirect endpoint), we log which casino link was clicked and the approximate time. No personal data is stored in this log.
Email address — Only if you voluntarily contact us at contact@umka.club. We use your email solely to respond to your enquiry and do not add it to any mailing list.

Cookies

We use the following cookies:

Google Analytics (_ga, _gid) — First-party analytics cookies set by Google Analytics. These help us measure site traffic and user behaviour in aggregate. IP addresses are anonymised.
Session cookies — Short-lived cookies used for localisation (your preferred language) and site functionality. These expire when you close your browser.

You can disable cookies in your browser settings. Disabling analytics cookies will not affect your ability to use the site.

How We Use Your Data

To measure and improve site performance and user experience
To understand which casino reviews and guides are most useful to our readers
To respond to enquiries sent to our contact email
To track affiliate link performance (aggregated and anonymised — no personal data)

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes. We do not build advertising profiles.

Affiliate Relationships

Umka Club CasinoRank earns commission from casinos featured on this site when you click through to them. This is how we fund the site's operation. Affiliate relationships do not influence our editorial ratings or recommendations — see our Editorial Policy for details.

Our affiliate redirect links (/go/[casino]) are marked with rel="nofollow sponsored" in accordance with Google's link scheme guidelines.

Third-Party Services

Google Analytics — We use Google Analytics to measure site usage. Google's privacy policy is available at policies.google.com/privacy.
Sanity CMS — Our content is served from Sanity's CDN (cdn.sanity.io). Casino logos and guide images are served from this CDN. Sanity does not collect visitor data.

Your Rights (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area or UK, you have the following rights:

Right of access — You can request a copy of any personal data we hold about you.
Right to erasure — You can request deletion of your personal data.
Right to rectification — You can request correction of inaccurate data.
Right to object — You can object to processing of your personal data.
Right to data portability — You can request your data in a portable format.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at contact@umka.club. We will respond within 30 days.

Data Retention

Google Analytics data is retained for 14 months. Contact emails are retained for as long as necessary to resolve your enquiry and then deleted. Affiliate click logs are retained in aggregated, anonymised form for accounting purposes.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. The date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the site after an update constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

Contact

Questions about this Privacy Policy? contact@umka.club