Are new betting sites safe to use in the UK?

Yes, provided they hold a valid licence from the UK Gambling Commission. UKGC-licensed operators must meet stringent standards around player protection and responsible gambling tools.

Do new bookmakers offer better odds than established ones?

Not necessarily across the board, but newly launched bookmakers frequently offer highly competitive prices as a way of attracting customers away from established rivals.

What welcome bonuses can I expect from a new UK betting site?

Welcome bonuses typically include free bets, matched deposit bonuses, or enhanced odds on selected markets. Always read the full terms and conditions before committing.

Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 2026

At Dawlish Arts Festival (dawlishartsfestival.org.uk), we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience on our website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our site dedicated to new betting sites and casino affiliate content.

Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

Personal Information: Name, email address, and contact details when you voluntarily submit forms or subscribe to our newsletters.
Technical Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, and device identifiers.
Cookie Data: Information stored through cookies and similar tracking technologies.
Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, links clicked, and referral sources.

How We Use Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

Conducting analytics and measuring website performance.
Tracking affiliate conversions and commissions from casino partners.
Improving site content, functionality, and user experience.
Sending marketing communications and promotional updates (with your consent).
Complying with legal obligations and preventing fraud.

Cookie Policy

Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. The types of cookies we use include:

Essential Cookies: Required for site functionality and security.
Analytics Cookies: Help us understand user behaviour and site performance.
Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Used to track referrals to casino and betting partners.
Marketing Cookies: Personalise content and deliver targeted advertising.

You can opt-out of non-essential cookies through your browser settings or our cookie consent banner. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect site functionality.

Third-Party Links

Our website contains links to external casino and betting affiliate websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party sites. We recommend reviewing their individual privacy policies before providing any personal information or engaging in any transactions. Your use of linked sites is at your own risk and governed by their terms and privacy policies.

Your Rights

Under UK data protection law (including the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018), you have the following rights:

Right of Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
Right to Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your data (subject to certain exceptions).
Right to Restrict Processing: Limit how we use your data.
Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured, portable format.
Right to Object: Opt-out of marketing communications and profiling.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided below.

Data Retention

We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy. Typically, we retain:

User account data for the duration of your account and up to 3 years after closure.
Analytics and usage data for up to 12 months.
Affiliate tracking data for up to 24 months.

We will delete or anonymise your data when it is no longer required, unless legally obligated to retain it.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your data rights, or report a data breach, please contact us:

Email: privacy@dawlishartsfestival.org.uk

We will respond to your enquiry within 30 days of receipt. If you are unhappy with our response, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).