At CSGO Compare, your privacy is very important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit and interact with our website. By using our website, you agree to the practices described below.
1. Who We Are
CSGO Compare is an independent online CS:GO betting and skins comparison affiliate website. We don’t operate or provide betting services, skins trading, or gambling services ourselves. Instead, we provide comparisons, reviews, and links to licensed third-party betting operators and legitimate trading platforms. Please note that when you click on external links to partner websites, their privacy policies and practices may differ from ours.
2. Information We Collect
When you use CSGO Compare, we may collect the following information:
- Personal Information (PII): Such as your name or email address if you voluntarily provide it (e.g., through newsletter sign-ups, forms, or promotions).
- Non-Personal Information: Such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, device information, referral URLs, and general site usage data.
- Cookies & Tracking Data: See Section 6 for full details.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for purposes including:
- Improving website performance and user experience.
- Providing personalised content, offers, and promotions.
- Tracking affiliate performance (e.g., when you click on a betting or trading link and sign up).
- Sending newsletters or marketing communications (only if you’ve opted in).
- Ensuring security and fraud prevention.
4. Affiliate Relationship and Disclosure
CSGO Compare is an affiliate website. This means we may earn a commission, referral fee, or other compensation when you click on links to our third-party partners (betting sites, trading platforms, etc.) and subsequently make a purchase, sign up, or engage in an activity on their site.
- This relationship doesn’t affect the cost of the service or product to you.
- This compensation helps us operate and maintain this website and ensures we can continue to provide free, high-quality comparison content.
- We only link to third-party operators that we believe are legitimate and trustworthy.
5. Sharing Your Information
We don’t sell or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share limited data with:
- Trusted service providers: For analytics, marketing, or website functionality.
- Affiliate partners: When you click through to an operator, information may be shared to track your referral (as disclosed in Section 4).
- Legal authorities: If required to comply with applicable laws or enforce our rights.
6. Cookie Information
What are cookies? Cookies are small text files stored on your browser to help websites function effectively and improve user experience.
Does CSGO Compare use cookies? Yes. Cookies allow us to provide a smoother browsing experience, analyse traffic, and deliver more relevant advertisements.
Types of cookies we use:
- Session cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you leave our site. Used for core site functions, such as navigation.
- Persistent cookies: Remain until manually deleted or expired. Used to remember preferences and for analytics and advertising.
- Third-party cookies: Set by trusted partners (like Google Analytics and our affiliate networks) to measure performance, personalise ads, and validate affiliate referrals.
How to manage or disable cookies: You can control cookies via your browser settings. Please note, some features of our site may not function properly without cookies.
7. Third-Party Links
Our website contains links to third-party betting operators and trading platforms. Once you leave CSGO Compare and visit those websites, their privacy policies and terms will apply. We strongly encourage you to review their policies before providing any personal information.
8. Data Protection & Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal data from unauthorised access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no online transmission is completely secure, and we can’t guarantee absolute security.
9. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights under data protection laws (e.g., GDPR in the EU/UK), including the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you.
- Request correction or deletion of your data.
- Withdraw consent for marketing communications.
- Restrict or object to certain processing activities.
To exercise these rights, please contact us (see Section 11).
10. Children’s Privacy
CSGO Compare is intended for users aged 18 and over who are legally permitted to engage in online betting/trading. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If you believe a minor has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can delete it.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, you can contact us at:
📧 [Email: contact@csgocompare.com]
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect legal, technical, or business changes. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
Last updated: 09/10/25
