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Privacy Policy

Last updated: 07.13.2026

This Privacy Policy explains how WorldPokerDeals (“WorldPokerDeals”, “WPD”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) collects, uses, stores, and protects personal data when you access or use our website.

This Privacy Policy applies to our website, user accounts, reviews, account-linking features, giveaways, and other website features that refer to this Privacy Policy.

WorldPokerDeals is an informational and affiliate website. We do not operate online poker rooms, casinos, sportsbooks, or gambling platforms. We do not accept bets, process deposits or withdrawals, or hold player funds.

1. Personal Data We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal data, depending on how you use the website.

1.1 Account Data

When you create an account on WorldPokerDeals, we may collect:

  • email address;
  • nickname;
  • password or password-related authentication data;
  • email verification status;
  • account creation date;
  • login and security-related data.

We do not publicly display your email address.

1.2 Review Data

If you submit a review, rating, comment, or other user-generated content, we may collect:

  • your nickname;
  • the content of your review;
  • rating or score submitted by you;
  • the operator, poker room, casino, bonus, or service being reviewed;
  • submission date;
  • moderation status;
  • technical data connected with the submission, such as IP address, browser, device, and anti-spam signals.

If your review is published, your nickname may be displayed publicly together with the review. We do not provide public user profile pages unless this feature is introduced and described separately.

1.3 Linked Poker Room Account Data

WorldPokerDeals may allow registered users to link or submit information related to their accounts with third-party poker rooms or operators.

Depending on the poker room or operator, this may include:

  • poker room name;
  • poker room username;
  • poker room account ID;
  • email address used with the poker room.

We use this information only for website-related purposes, such as verifying linked account status, checking eligibility for certain website features, validating participation in giveaways, or supporting account-related requests.

We do not ask you to provide your poker room password, two-factor authentication codes, payment credentials, or other highly sensitive login information.

We do not operate, access, manage, or control your account with any third-party poker room, casino, sportsbook, or operator.

1.4 Giveaway and Promotion Data

If you participate in giveaways, contests, prize draws, or similar promotions on WorldPokerDeals, we may collect:

  • your WorldPokerDeals nickname;
  • your poker room username;
  • your poker room account ID, where required for eligibility verification;
  • participation records;
  • prize eligibility status;
  • communication related to the giveaway or prize.

If a giveaway involves a physical prize, such as merchandise, electronics, or another item that must be delivered to you, we may also need to collect additional information, such as your real name, delivery address, phone number, or other shipping details.

Any additional information collected for prize delivery or eligibility verification will be used only for the relevant giveaway or promotion, unless we are required to retain it for legal, tax, fraud-prevention, dispute-resolution, or compliance purposes.

If a specific giveaway requires additional data, this should be explained in the rules of that giveaway.

1.5 Technical and Usage Data

When you use the website, we may collect technical and usage data, including:

  • IP address;
  • browser type and version;
  • device type;
  • operating system;
  • pages visited;
  • approximate location based on technical data;
  • session information;
  • referral source;
  • interaction with website features.

This data may be collected through server logs, cookies, local storage, session storage, analytics tools, and similar technologies.

1.6 Communication Data

If you contact us by email or through website forms, we may collect:

  • your email address;
  • your name or nickname, if provided;
  • the content of your message;
  • any information you voluntarily include in your communication.

2. How We Collect Personal Data

We collect personal data in the following ways:

  • directly from you when you create an account, submit a review, link a poker room account, participate in a giveaway, or contact us;
  • automatically when you use the website, through cookies, local storage, session storage, analytics tools, server logs, and similar technologies;
  • from internal website systems, such as moderation tools, account systems, security logs, and giveaway participation records.

3. How We Use Personal Data

We may use personal data for the following purposes:

  • to create and manage user accounts;
  • to verify email addresses;
  • to allow users to submit reviews;
  • to moderate, publish, edit, or remove user-submitted content;
  • to prevent fake reviews, spam, abuse, fraud, and manipulation;
  • to manage linked poker room account features;
  • to verify eligibility for giveaways or website features;
  • to administer giveaways, contests, or promotions;
  • to send account-related emails, such as welcome emails, email verification messages, password reset emails, and linked account status updates;
  • to respond to user inquiries and support requests;
  • to analyze website usage and improve website performance;
  • to maintain website security;
  • to protect our rights, users, business, and website;
  • to comply with legal obligations.

We do not currently send newsletters or promotional marketing emails. If we introduce newsletters or marketing emails in the future, we will update this Privacy Policy and provide an appropriate opt-in and unsubscribe mechanism where required.

4. Legal Bases for Processing

Where applicable data protection laws require a legal basis for processing personal data, we may rely on one or more of the following legal bases.

4.1 Performance of a Contract

We process certain data to provide website features requested by you, such as account registration, login, email verification, linked account features, and participation in giveaways.

4.2 Legitimate Interests

We may process personal data for our legitimate interests, including website security, fraud prevention, moderation, abuse prevention, analytics, service improvement, and protection of our business, users, and partners.

4.3 Consent

We may rely on your consent where required, such as for certain cookies, local storage, session storage, analytics settings, optional features, or future marketing communications.

4.4 Legal Obligations

We may process or retain certain data where necessary to comply with applicable laws, regulations, legal requests, dispute resolution, or enforcement of our terms and policies.

5. User Accounts

When you create a WorldPokerDeals account, you are responsible for keeping your login details confidential and secure.

We may use your account data to:

  • create and maintain your account;
  • verify your email address;
  • allow you to access registered-user features;
  • send account-related service emails;
  • protect the website from fraud, spam, abuse, or unauthorized access.

We may restrict, suspend, or delete accounts in accordance with our Terms and Conditions if we believe the account has been used unlawfully, fraudulently, abusively, or in breach of our rules.

6. User Reviews and Public Content

If you submit a review or rating, the content you submit may be published on the website.

When a review is published, the following information may be visible publicly:

  • your nickname;
  • the review content;
  • rating or score;
  • date of publication;
  • the operator, poker room, casino, or service being reviewed.

You should not include private information in public reviews, including email addresses, passwords, payment information, account balances, documents, identification numbers, or other sensitive details.

We may moderate, edit, reject, hide, or remove user-submitted content in accordance with our Terms and Conditions, Review Guidelines, or Community Guidelines.

7. Linked Poker Room Accounts

If you submit or link poker room account information, we use this data only for website-related purposes, such as:

  • confirming linked account status;
  • verifying eligibility for certain features;
  • validating participation in giveaways;
  • preventing fraud, duplicate entries, or abuse;
  • supporting user account requests.

We do not share linked poker room account data with poker rooms, casinos, or other operators unless we clearly inform you and obtain any required permission, or unless disclosure is required by law.

We do not request or store your poker room passwords, two-factor authentication codes, payment credentials, or login credentials for third-party operators.

You are responsible for ensuring that any information you submit is accurate and that you are allowed to provide it.

8. Giveaways, Promotions and Prize Draws

If you participate in a giveaway, contest, prize draw, or similar promotion, we may use your data to:

  • record your entry;
  • verify eligibility;
  • prevent duplicate, fraudulent, or abusive entries;
  • contact you about the giveaway;
  • confirm or publish winner information where appropriate;
  • deliver or arrange delivery of prizes;
  • comply with applicable rules or legal obligations.

Each giveaway or promotion may have separate rules that explain eligibility, entry requirements, prize details, deadlines, restrictions, and verification requirements.

9. Account-Related Emails

We may send you non-marketing, service-related emails, including:

  • welcome emails;
  • email verification messages;
  • password reset emails;
  • account security messages;
  • linked poker room account status updates;
  • giveaway-related messages;
  • important updates about your account or website features.

These emails are necessary for account functionality, security, or requested website features and are not considered promotional newsletters.

We do not currently send newsletters or promotional marketing emails.

10. Cookies, Local Storage and Similar Technologies

WorldPokerDeals may use cookies, local storage, session storage, scripts, tags, and similar technologies to operate the website, maintain security, remember preferences, support account login, measure website performance, and understand how visitors use the website.

Some of these technologies are essential for website functionality, account access, security, and features requested by users. Others, such as analytics technologies, may be used only where permitted by applicable law or with consent where required.

We currently use Google Analytics 4 to analyze website traffic and usage.

Cookies, local storage, session storage, and similar technologies may collect or store technical and usage data such as:

  • pages visited;
  • session information;
  • approximate location;
  • browser and device information;
  • referral source;
  • interactions with website features;
  • account login or session status;
  • website preferences, where applicable.

For more information about these technologies and how to manage them, please see our Cookie and Similar Technologies Policy.

11. Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics 4 to understand how visitors use our website and to improve content, navigation, performance, and user experience.

Google Analytics may collect information such as:

  • number of users;
  • session statistics;
  • approximate geolocation;
  • browser and device information;
  • interactions with website pages.

Google may process this data on our behalf in accordance with Google Analytics terms and settings.

You may be able to control cookies and similar technologies through your browser settings, cookie consent tools, or other privacy controls made available on the website.

12. Affiliate Links and Tracking

WorldPokerDeals is an affiliate website. Some links on our website may contain affiliate tracking parameters.

When you click an affiliate link, the third-party operator or affiliate platform may receive information such as:

  • referral source;
  • tracking ID or affiliate ID;
  • click time;
  • technical data associated with the click;
  • information needed to attribute registrations or qualifying actions.

We may receive aggregated or limited reporting from affiliate partners, such as clicks, registrations, or conversion status. We do not control how third-party operators process your data after you leave our website.

For more information about commercial relationships, please see our Affiliate Disclosure.

13. Who We Share Personal Data With

We may share personal data with trusted third-party service providers where necessary to operate the website and provide website features.

These may include:

  • hosting providers;
  • database and infrastructure providers;
  • email service providers used for account-related emails;
  • analytics providers, including Google Analytics;
  • security, anti-spam, or fraud-prevention services;
  • technical support providers;
  • legal, compliance, or professional advisers where necessary.

We do not sell your personal data.

We do not share linked poker room account data with poker rooms, casinos, or other operators unless we clearly inform you and obtain any required permission, or unless disclosure is required by law.

14. Third-Party Websites

WorldPokerDeals contains links to third-party websites, including poker rooms, casinos, sportsbooks, payment providers, affiliate programs, responsible gambling organizations, and other external resources.

This Privacy Policy does not apply to third-party websites. When you leave WorldPokerDeals and visit another website, the privacy policy and terms of that third party apply.

You should read the privacy policy of any third-party website before creating an account, depositing funds, claiming a bonus, or submitting personal data.

15. International Data Transfers

WorldPokerDeals is available to users globally. Your personal data may be processed in countries other than the country where you live.

Where required by applicable law, we will take appropriate steps to protect personal data transferred internationally, such as using appropriate contractual safeguards or working with service providers that provide suitable data protection commitments.

16. Data Retention

We keep personal data only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

In general:

  • account data is kept while your account remains active;
  • review content may remain published unless removed by us or unless you request removal where applicable;
  • linked poker room account data is kept for as long as needed to support linked account features, eligibility checks, fraud prevention, or account history;
  • giveaway data is kept for as long as needed to administer the giveaway, verify entries, resolve disputes, and comply with applicable obligations;
  • support emails are kept for as long as needed to respond to requests and maintain business records;
  • analytics data is kept according to the settings of our analytics tools.

You may request deletion of your account or certain personal data by contacting us at [email protected]. We may need to retain certain information where necessary for legal, security, fraud-prevention, dispute-resolution, or legitimate business purposes.

17. Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal data against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration, or disclosure.

These measures may include:

  • HTTPS encryption;
  • restricted access to administrative tools;
  • password protection;
  • account verification;
  • security monitoring;
  • anti-spam and anti-abuse controls;
  • backups and technical safeguards.

However, no website, database, or online service can be guaranteed to be completely secure. You are responsible for keeping your account password confidential and for using a secure password.

18. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on where you live, you may have rights in relation to your personal data, including the right to:

  • request access to your personal data;
  • request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data;
  • request deletion of your personal data;
  • request restriction of certain processing, where applicable;
  • object to certain processing, where applicable;
  • request a copy of your personal data in a portable format, where applicable;
  • withdraw consent where processing is based on consent;
  • lodge a complaint with a data protection authority, where applicable.

To exercise your rights, contact us at [email protected].

We may need to verify your identity before responding to certain requests. We may also need to retain certain information where required or permitted by law, including for security, fraud-prevention, dispute-resolution, compliance, or legitimate business purposes.

19. Children and Age Restrictions

WorldPokerDeals is intended only for users who are at least 18 years old or the legal gambling age in their jurisdiction, whichever is higher.

We do not knowingly collect personal data from children or from users under the legal gambling age.

If you believe that a person under the legal gambling age has provided personal data to us, please contact us at [email protected].

20. Language

This Privacy Policy may be translated into Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, or other languages to make it easier for users to understand how we process personal data.

If there is any conflict, inconsistency, or difference in interpretation between the English version and any translated version, the English version shall prevail, unless applicable law requires otherwise.

Nothing in any translated version of this Privacy Policy is intended to limit the privacy rights that users may have under applicable data protection laws.

21. 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. Where appropriate, we may also provide additional notice on the website.

Your continued use of WorldPokerDeals after the updated Privacy Policy is published means that you acknowledge the updated policy.

22. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we process personal data, please contact us:

Email: [email protected]

Website: worldpokerdeals.com