This page explains, in ordinary words, what happens to information when you read our Fortebet pages. No legal jargon is needed to describe it, because the answer is fairly simple: we collect very little, we keep it briefly, and we do not trade it.
Everything published here is editorial. We compare sportsbook markets, pokies-style slot lobbies, payment routes in XAF, bonus terms and app behaviour for readers in Congo. We do not open betting accounts, hold balances, process deposits or pay withdrawals. Anything you do after leaving this site is handled by the operator you visit, under their own privacy terms.
Access is intended for adults only. Our pages are marked 18+ and we do not knowingly gather details from anyone below that age. If you believe a minor has sent us information, write to us and we will delete it.
What do we actually see when you visit?
A plain visit leaves the sort of technical trace every web server records: an abbreviated IP address, the page requested, the time of the request, your browser and device type, screen size, language setting and the link that sent you here. That is generated automatically by the connection itself, not typed in by you.
Beyond that, we only hold what you deliberately give us. In practice that means the contents of an email you send, or a name and address you include in it. There are no accounts, no logins, no profiles and no forms that ask for identity documents, card numbers or banking details. If a page ever seems to ask for those, treat it as suspicious and tell us.
Why do we hold any of it at all?
Server logs keep the site working. They show which reviews load slowly on mobile networks, which links break after an operator redesigns its lobby, and when automated traffic is hammering a page. Without them we would be editing blind.
Aggregated reading patterns also shape the editorial calendar. If thousands of readers land on our mobile deposit guide and leave within seconds, that tells us the guide needs rewriting. This work is done on grouped totals, never by following one named person around the site, and never to build advertising profiles about you.
How do cookies and similar tools work here?
Cookies are small files a browser stores so a site can remember something between clicks. Ours are modest in purpose:
- essential ones that keep your language choice and remember that you dismissed the 18+ notice;
- measurement ones that count visits and referrals in anonymised form;
- occasional affiliate tags that tell a partner a click came from Fortebet pages.
You are in charge of all of them. Every mainstream browser lets you block, review or clear cookies, and private browsing windows discard them when closed. Refusing the non-essential ones costs you nothing except a saved preference or two. Embedded content such as a video player may set its own cookies, which fall under that provider's rules rather than ours.
Do we sell or share your data?
No. We do not sell, rent, auction or swap reader information, and we do not hand email addresses to marketing lists. Nobody pays us for access to you.
A short list of service providers necessarily touches the data in passing: the hosting company that runs the servers, the mail provider that delivers messages sent to our support address, and the analytics tool that counts traffic. They act on our instructions for those tasks only. We would disclose information beyond that solely if a competent authority in Congo required it under law.
How long does anything stay on file?
Technical logs are rotated on a short cycle, usually within a few months, then overwritten. Anonymised traffic statistics survive longer because they are counts rather than personal records, and they let us compare one season against another.
Correspondence is kept while a question is open and for a reasonable period after, in case you reply to the same thread. Once a matter is clearly closed and no legal reason exists to retain it, the message is deleted. We do not archive reader email indefinitely for the sake of it.
How do you ask about your own data?
Write to ***@*** and say what you want: a copy of what we hold, a correction, or full deletion. Send the request from the address you originally used, since that is the only way we can match it to anything. We answer in the language of your message where we can.
If our practices change, the revised text appears on this page rather than by private notice, so a quick look here shows the current position. Requests about a betting account, verification file or withdrawal must go to the operator holding that account, because those records were never ours. Play stays 18+, and stakes should always sit within what you can comfortably lose.