Welcome to BettingSitesMaldives.com ("Website", "we", "our", or "us").
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect information when you visit our website Best Betting Sites in Maldives, read our content, click outbound links, or contact us.
We are an informational and affiliate website. We do not operate a sportsbook, accept bets, process gambling payments, or create betting accounts for users.
By using this Website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this Policy, please stop using the Website.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
Information you provide voluntarily
This may include:
- your name;
- email address;
- message content;
- any other information you send through contact forms or email.
Automatically collected information
When you visit the Website, we may collect technical and usage data, such as:
- IP address;
- browser type and version;
- device type;
- operating system;
- pages visited;
- time spent on pages;
- referring website;
- approximate location based on your IP address;
- clicks on affiliate or outbound links.
Cookies and similar technologies
We may use cookies, tracking pixels, and similar technologies to understand how visitors use the Website, improve performance, measure traffic, and track affiliate referrals.
You can disable cookies in your browser settings. Some parts of the Website may not work properly if cookies are disabled.
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use collected information to:
- operate and maintain the Website;
- improve content, layout, and user experience;
- respond to your questions or messages;
- analyze website traffic and user behavior;
- detect technical issues, abuse, spam, or security risks;
- track affiliate referrals and commissions;
- comply with applicable legal obligations;
- protect our rights, users, and business interests.
We do not sell your personal information.
3. Affiliate Links and Third-Party Websites
Our Website may contain links to third-party betting sites, operators, affiliate partners, advertisers, or other external websites.
When you click an affiliate link, we or our partners may use cookies or tracking identifiers to record that you came from our Website. This helps us receive a commission if you register or take another qualifying action on a partner website.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices, terms, security, or content of third-party websites. Before creating an account or sharing personal information with any third-party website, you should read its own Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.
4. Analytics and Advertising Tools
We may use analytics, advertising, and affiliate tracking tools provided by third parties. These tools may collect information about your device, browser, pages visited, and interactions with the Website.
Such providers may include, for example:
- analytics platforms;
- affiliate networks;
- advertising partners;
- hosting and security providers;
- email or contact form service providers.
These third parties process data according to their own privacy policies.
5. Legal Basis for Processing
Where privacy laws require a legal basis, we may process your personal information based on:
- your consent, for example when you accept cookies or contact us;
- our legitimate interests, such as improving the Website, preventing abuse, and tracking affiliate performance;
- legal obligations, when we must keep or disclose information to comply with applicable laws;
- performance of a request, when we need your information to reply to a message you sent us.
6. Data Retention
We keep personal information only for as long as necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.
Contact messages may be kept for as long as needed to respond to you, manage records, prevent abuse, or protect our legal interests.
Analytics and cookie data may be stored according to the retention settings of the relevant third-party tools.
7. Data Sharing
We may share limited information with trusted third parties when needed to operate the Website, including:
- hosting providers;
- analytics providers;
- affiliate networks;
- advertising partners;
- technical support providers;
- legal or regulatory authorities, if required by law.
We do not knowingly share your personal information for unrelated third-party marketing without your consent.
8. International Data Transfers
The Website may be accessed from different countries. Our service providers, hosting infrastructure, analytics tools, and affiliate partners may process data in countries other than your country of residence.
When required by applicable law, we aim to use reasonable safeguards for international data transfers.
9. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location and applicable privacy laws, you may have the right to:
- request access to your personal information;
- request correction of inaccurate information;
- request deletion of your personal information;
- object to certain processing activities;
- withdraw consent where processing is based on consent;
- request restriction of processing;
- request a copy of your personal data.
10. Children's Privacy
This Website is intended for adults only.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us and we will take reasonable steps to delete it.
11. Responsible Gambling and Legal Restrictions
The Website provides informational content about betting sites and related topics. It does not provide gambling services.
Betting laws differ by country and may change. It is your responsibility to check whether online betting is legal in your location before using any third-party betting website.
You should only use betting services if you are of legal gambling age in your jurisdiction and you can do so legally.
12. Data Security
We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or disclosure.
However, no website, online service, or method of electronic storage is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
13. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers offer "Do Not Track" signals. At this time, the Website may not respond to all such signals. You can control cookies and tracking technologies through your browser settings or cookie consent tools where available.
14. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
When we make changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Website after changes are posted means you accept the updated Privacy Policy.