Effective Date: 01/01/2024
Website: betbigger.com
Operator: Bet Bigger (“Bet Bigger”, “we”, “us”, “our”)
Contact: support@betbigger.com
This Privacy Policy explains how Bet Bigger collects, uses, stores, and protects your personal data when you access or use our website, platform, and any related services (together, the “Platform”).
By using the Platform, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.
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1. Scope & Purpose
Bet Bigger operates a skill-based sports challenge platform. We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data transparently and responsibly.
This Privacy Policy applies to:
• Visitors to betbigger.com
• Registered users
• Participants in contests or challenges
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2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following categories of personal data:
2.1 Information You Provide
• Name or username
• Email address
• Password (stored in encrypted/hashed form)
• Payment-related information (processed securely via third-party providers)
• Communications with us (emails, support requests)
• Verification information (where required)
2.2 Information Collected Automatically
• IP address
• Device type, browser type, operating system
• Approximate location (country, region)
• Usage data (pages visited, features used, timestamps)
• Log files and error reports
2.3 Geolocation & Anti-Circumvention Data
To enforce location-based restrictions and prevent misuse, we may collect and process:
• IP-based location data
• Device and network signals
• VPN/proxy detection indicators
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3. How We Use Your Information
We use personal data for the following purposes:
• To create and manage user accounts
• To operate and maintain the Platform
• To administer contests and challenges
• To verify eligibility, age, and location
• To prevent fraud, cheating, or abuse
• To enforce our Terms & Conditions
• To process payments and rewards
• To respond to support requests
• To improve platform performance and security
• To comply with legal obligations
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4. Legal Bases for Processing (UK/EU GDPR)
We process personal data based on one or more of the following legal grounds:
• Contractual necessity – to provide the Platform and Services
• Legitimate interests – platform security, fraud prevention, analytics
• Legal obligation – compliance with applicable laws
• Consent – where required (e.g. marketing communications)
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5. Cookies & Similar Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to operate and improve the Platform.
5.1 What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, remember preferences, and improve user experience.
5.2 Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the Platform to function correctly. They enable core features such as account login, security, and page navigation. These cookies do not require your consent.
Non-Essential Cookies
We may use non-essential cookies (such as analytics or performance cookies) to understand how users interact with the Platform and to improve functionality. These cookies are used only where permitted by law and only with your consent, where required.
5.3 Managing Cookies & Consent
You can manage or disable cookies through:
• Your browser settings
• Any cookie consent banner or tool made available on the Platform
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the Platform.
5.4 Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies may be placed by third-party services that appear on the Platform (such as analytics or security providers). These third parties may collect data in accordance with their own privacy policies.
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6. Payments & Third-Party Processors
Payments and payouts are handled by third-party payment providers. Bet Bigger does not store full payment card details.
Payment providers may process personal data in accordance with their own privacy policies and applicable regulations.
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7. Data Sharing & Disclosure
We may share personal data only where necessary, including with:
• Payment processors
• Hosting and infrastructure providers
• Analytics and security service providers
• Identity or fraud-prevention services
• Authorities or regulators, where required by law
We do not sell your personal data.
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8. International Data Transfers
Your data may be processed or stored outside your country of residence, including in jurisdictions that may not offer the same level of data protection.
Where required, we use appropriate safeguards to protect personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
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9. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to:
• Provide the Platform and Services
• Comply with legal, accounting, or regulatory obligations
• Resolve disputes and enforce agreements
When data is no longer required, it is securely deleted or anonymised.
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10. Account Closure & Data Deletion
You may request account closure or deletion of personal data by contacting support@betbigger.com.
Please note:
• Some data may be retained where legally required
• Data related to fraud prevention or disputes may be retained for a reasonable period
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11. Your Rights (UK/EU Users)
Subject to applicable law, you have the right to:
• Access your personal data
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Object to or restrict processing
• Request data portability
• Withdraw consent (where applicable)
• Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority
To exercise your rights, contact: support@betbigger.com
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12. Security Measures
We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal data, including:
• Encryption
• Secure access controls
• Limited access to personal data
• Monitoring for suspicious activity
However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
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13. Children’s Privacy
The Platform is not intended for individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If we become aware that a minor’s data has been collected, we will take steps to delete it.
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14. Trial / Beta Notice
The Platform is currently offered on a trial or beta basis.
During this period, data handling processes, features, and integrations may change as the Platform is tested and improved.
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15. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on the Platform and become effective immediately upon publication.
Your continued use of the Platform after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.
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16. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle personal data, please contact:
📧 support@betbigger.com