Privacy policy

This statement relates to the Gambling Understood website

Gambling Understood is a campaign website funded by the Yorkshire and the Humber Association of Directors of Public Health 

The website is designed, built and run by 

Magpie Creative Communications Ltd 

Third Floor, Munro House, 

Duke Street, Leeds, LS9 8AG

Phone number: 0113 318 3051

Email: digital@wearemagpie.com

The person responsible for Data Protection at Magpie Creative Communications Ltd can be contacted at hello@magpiecomms.com

The type of personal information we collect:

We currently collect and process the following information:

  • Your name
  • Your email address
  • Online identifiers (IP address)

Most of the personal information we process is provided to us directly by you for one of the following reasons:

Name and Email address

We collect your name and email address so we can respond to any queries you may have regarding the Gambling Understood campaign or website. We will not pass this information onto any third party.

Data will be retained for the length of your enquiry with us regarding this campaign or website.

We will not pass this information on to any third parties.

Data will be retained for the length of your enquiry with us regarding this website.

We also receive personal information indirectly from the following sources in the following scenarios:

Visits to the Gambling Understood website

When you visit the Gambling Understood website, the following information is received and stored on our web servers: 

Details of your IP address

Browser type

Operating system; 

and the web pages you visited. 

This data is known as web server logs. We use this information to analyse how our website is used by our visitors and we may archive this information in an anonymous form for historical records.

Our cookies

We use the following cookies:

Analytical/performance cookies 

These allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and how our site has been used. This information helps us improve the way our site works.

Please note that third parties (including, for example, providers of external services like web traffic analysis services) may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These cookies are analytical/performance cookies.

Cookies used by this website

You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and their purposes below:

Google analytics

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These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use the information to compile reports and help us improve our site. We share this information directly with the Yorkshire and the Humber Association of Directors of Public Health, the UK Health Security Agency, Department for Health and Social Care, local authorities, NHS partners, our media agency Forward and Thinking. No personal data is shared as part of this.

The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come to the site from and the pages they visited.

Advertising/marketing cookies 

Cookies used by this website

You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and their purposes below:

TikTok

Cookie name: _ttp
Duration: 13 months from the last date it was used
Type: 1st party
Function: Advertising cookies
Description: To measure and improve the performance of your advertising campaigns and to personalize the user’s experience (including ads) on TikTok.

Cookie name: _ttp
Cookie Domain: .tiktok.com
Duration: 13 months from the last date it was used
Type: 3rd party
Function: Advertising cookies
Description: To measure and improve the performance of your advertising campaigns and to personalize the user’s experience (including ads) on TikTok.

Cookie name: _pangle
Cookie Domain: analytics.pangle-ads.com
Duration: 13 months from the last date it was used
Type: 3rd party
Function: Advertising cookies
Description: To measure and improve the performance of your advertising campaigns and to personalize the user’s ad experiences delivered by the Pangle ad network.

Last updated 11th August 2023