Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
Downsizing Direct ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the website downsizingdirect.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, including all associated features and services.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our site.
Information We Collect
We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the site includes:
- Personal Data: Name, email address, phone number, and other contact details you voluntarily provide through forms or communications.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, time and date of visits, and referring website.
- Cookies and Tracking: Information collected through cookies, web beacons, pixels, and similar tracking technologies.
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our content, links clicked, and affiliate tracking identifiers.
How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide, maintain, and improve our website and services.
- To track affiliate conversions and commissions from partner casinos and gambling operators.
- To conduct analytics and understand user behaviour to optimise site performance.
- To send promotional materials, newsletters, and updates (with your consent where required).
- To comply with legal obligations and protect against fraudulent activity.
- To personalise your experience on our site.
Cookie Policy
Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. Types of cookies we use include:
- Essential Cookies: Required for site functionality and security.
- Analytics Cookies: Allow us to understand site usage and improve performance.
- Marketing/Affiliate Cookies: Track referrals and conversions with partner casinos.
- Third-Party Cookies: Set by external services and partners for tracking and analytics.
You can control cookies through your browser settings and opt out of non-essential cookies at any time. However, disabling certain cookies may affect site functionality. For more information on managing cookies, visit www.aboutcookies.org.
Third-Party Links
Our website contains links to external websites, including casino operators and gambling affiliates. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of these third-party sites. We do not control their data collection or processing practices. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external sites before providing your personal information.
Your Rights
Under UK law, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018, you have the following rights:
- Right of Access: You have the right to request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: You may request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Right to Erasure: You may request deletion of your personal data, subject to certain exceptions.
- Right to Restrict Processing: You may request that we limit how we use your data.
- Right to Data Portability: You may request your data in a structured, commonly used format.
- Right to Object: You may object to our processing of your personal data for marketing or analytics purposes.
- Right to Lodge a Complaint: You have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the details provided below.
Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law. Specifically:
- Personal contact information is retained for the duration of our business relationship and typically for 3 years thereafter, unless legal obligations require longer retention.
- Analytics and usage data are typically retained for 12–24 months.
- Affiliate tracking cookies are retained in accordance with partner agreements and applicable regulations.
- Marketing communications data is retained until you unsubscribe or request deletion.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your data rights, or have concerns about how we process your information, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
Website: downsizingdirect.com
We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days of receipt, or as required by applicable law.
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated policy on this page with the revised "Last Updated" date.