888starz Privacy Policy | How Your Data Is Handled

The management of 888starz and its staff take the safety of your personal data and your privacy generally very seriously.
We strive to be as transparent as possible about how we use your data and to guarantee its protection. We have made changes to this privacy policy to align with the standards of the European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
This privacy policy sets out how data is processed and the choices you have over how your personal information is used.
888starz understands and accepts the responsibility of giving you and our customers clear information about how we use cookies, and we make sure that people using our site can make the right decision.
If you have any requests, questions or suggestions about your personal information, or any general questions about how the services provided to you are processed and used, please contact us at [email protected].
We also ask you to give us detailed information about [email protected] any pages on our website where cookies were set in your account that caused you concern.

888starz is committed to protecting your personal information.
This privacy policy lets you know what information we collect when you use our services, why we collect it and how we use the information collected.
Please note that this privacy policy is agreed between you and 888starz (“we”, “us” or “our” as required).
We may make periodic changes to this privacy policy and will notify you of them by publishing the amended terms on our resources.
We recommend reviewing this privacy policy regularly.

Rights over the content of personal data

Your personal data is processed at 888starz only after obtaining clear evidence of consent that establishes and confirms your freely given, specific, informed and unambiguous consent to the processing of your personal data (referred to below as “consent”).
The consent you give us is given freely, of your own will and in your own interest, and it is specific, informed and unambiguous.
You may give us your consent to the processing of personal data yourself or through a representative in any form that confirms it has been received, specifically:
 In writing

• in which case the consent must contain the following information:
• surname, first name, patronymic (if any), address of the personal data subject, the number of the principal document proving their identity, information about the date that document was issued and the issuing authority; the surname, first name, patronymic and address of the representative of the personal data subject, information about the date the document was issued and the body that issued it, and the requirements of the power of attorney, notarisation or other document confirming that representative’s authority (where consent is received from a representative of the personal data subject);
• the 888starz postal address receiving the personal data subject’s consent;
• the purposes of processing the personal data;
• a list of the personal data for the processing of which the personal data subject gives consent;
• the name and address of the person processing the personal data on behalf of 888starz, if it is delegated to such a person;
• a list of the actions involving personal data covered by the consent given, and a general description of the methods of processing the personal data;
• the period of validity of the personal data subject’s consent, and the way it may be withdrawn;
• the signature of the personal data subject.

– By implication from actions taken by the personal data subject expressing their will to enter into a legal relationship with 888starz, but not in oral or written form, conduct from which such an intention can be concluded (for example registering on the 888starz site, signing up for the services on the 888starz site, making cash transactions to your account obtained by registering on the 888starz website used to take part in a game of chance under the 888starz rules, placing bets through your personal account and receiving winnings through your personal account in accordance with the rules set by the organisation for gambling, and so on).
The processing of your personal data at 888starz does not require your consent where:
– processing the personal data is necessary to achieve the objectives set out in international treaties or in the laws of the local jurisdiction, in order to implement and perform the functions, powers and duties conferred by law;
– processing the personal data is necessary for the administration of justice, the enforcement of a judicial act, or an act of another body or official subject to enforcement under local law;
– processing the personal data is necessary to protect your life, health or other vital interests where obtaining the personal data subject’s consent is impossible;
processing the personal data is necessary for the exercise of the legitimate rights and interests of 888starz or of third parties, or to achieve purposes of social importance, provided that the rights and freedoms attached to your personal data are not infringed;
– the personal data is processed for statistical or other research purposes, subject to the mandatory de-identification of your personal data, except where the personal data is processed for marketing purposes;
– the processing of your personal data that you provide to an unlimited number of people;
– the processing of personal data subject to mandatory publication or disclosure under the laws of the local jurisdiction.
The procedure for withdrawing your consent to the processing of your personal data, the procedure for obtaining information about the presence of your personal data at 888starz, and the procedure for clarifying, blocking and destroying your personal data at 888starz on request are governed by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and are implemented by us in full.

We collect and process information that can be used for personal identification, including but not limited to first name and surname, date of birth, credit card information, home or other address, email address, telephone number or any other personal information (“the information”).
You may be asked to provide personal information when using our website, registering for an account or using our services.
The personal information we collect may include details such as:

• contact information (including telephone number and email address),
• information about residence (your geographical correspondence address),
• information about payments,
• transaction history,
• preferences when using the website,
• feedback on the services.

This information is collected, processed and stored by us on servers, in accordance with the requirements of the legislation of your state.
When you interact with the services, our servers store your unique activity log, which collects certain administrative and traffic information, including:

• the source IP address,
• the time of access,
• the date of access,
• the web pages visited,
• the language used,
• software fault reports
• the type of browser used.

This information is necessary to guarantee the best quality of our services.
We do not collect personal information about you without your knowledge.

We may collect certain data automatically, as set out above, and receive personal information about you where you specifically provide it to us through the services or through other communications and interactions on the 888starz site.
We may also receive personal information from online vendors and service providers, as well as from customer lists lawfully purchased from external suppliers.
In addition, we may use the services of third-party providers to give technical support for your online transactions and to maintain your account.
We will have access to any information you provide to these suppliers, service providers and third-party e-commerce services, and we will use the personal information in accordance with the provisions of this privacy policy.
This information will be disclosed to third parties outside the company only in accordance with the privacy policy and the laws of your country.

We use the personally identifiable information you provide to deliver our services, to support you as customers, to provide the necessary security, to identify andverify the account , to handle any of your online transactions, and also to help you take part in third-party promotions that carry certain business requirements, and for any other purposes relating to the operation of our gaming services.
Accordingly, in providing our services to you, we may share your personal information with our carefully selected partners (including any other parties with whom you have agreements about sharing your data).
We may also use your personal information to provide you with:

• advertising offers and information about our products and services.
• advertising offers and information about our partners’ products and services, to broaden the range of services offered to you and improve the service for you and our customers.

From time to time we may request information from you through opinion surveys or competitions. Taking part in these surveys or competitions is entirely voluntary, and you always have the choice of whether or not to disclose your personal information.
The information requested may include contact information (for example name, postal address and telephone number), geographical information (for example postcode or postal address) and age.
By taking part in any competition or receiving a prize from us, you agree that we may use your name for promotional purposes without further compensation, except where prohibited by law.
If you have not decided for yourself whether to receive advertising information from us, we may use your personal information (including your email address and telephone number) to provide you with information about our products, services and promotions, including other gaming products (including 888Starz poker online, the 888Starz Casino review, betting, table games and so on), as well as the products and services of third parties carefully selected by us.

We do not disclose your personal information to companies, organisations or individuals unconnected with 888starz.
We may disclose your personal information to companies, organisations or individuals unconnected with 888starz if you have given us consent to do so.

We may disclose your personal information if it is required under the law of your state or if we are satisfied and believe that such action is necessary to:

• comply with any legal case or process concerning us, on any of our sites or in any of our services, or in cases where we are under a substantive legal obligation;
• protect our rights or property;
• protect the personal safety of users of our services or of the public.

If, in our sole judgement, you are shown to have deceived or attempted to deceive us or any other user of the service in any way, including but not limited to the following actions:

• manipulating the game
• fraud in payment.

If we have reason to suspect payment fraud on your part, including the use of stolen credit cards, or any other fraudulent activity, including any chargeback or otherwise, cancelled payments or prohibited transactions, including money laundering, we reserve the right to pass that information together with your personal information to other online gaming sites, banks, credit card companies, the relevant monitoring agencies and the relevant law enforcement agencies.
In order to implement state drug prevention programmes, your data may also be passed to the relevant institutions.

You can opt out of receiving any advertising messages:

• by changing the settings in your account, available on our sites or within the services;
• by emailing us in reply to the advertising message you receive from us;
• at any time, by sending an email or writing to us at customer support.

In addition, you can contact us at any time if you:

• wish to know what personal information about you we collect, process and store, and from which sources we received it;
• want to confirm the accuracy of the personal information we have collected about you;
• wish to update your personal information;
• have any complaint about our use of your personal information.

Where necessary, we will update any information you provide to us, if the need for such changes is established and identified.
For the avoidance of doubt, we further confirm that nothing in this privacy policy permits us to retain your personal information if we are required to disclose it under the law of your state.

Information on your device
When you access our services, we may store information on your device with your permission. This information is called cookies: small text files containing letters and numbers stored on your device while you use our services when visiting our sites and pages, remembering your preferences.
We also use local shared objects, or flash cookies. A flash cookie is similar to a browser cookie. It lets us remember your visits to our sites.
Neither cookies nor flash cookies can be used to access your device or to use the information on your computer.
We use cookies and flash cookies exclusively for monitoring.
We use these control methods only to track your use of our services, remembering your preferences.
Cookies help us track your traffic to our site, improve our services for you, simplify your access and increase your interest in our service.
We use cookies and other cookies to display advertising that is more relevant and appealing to you.

The most important and necessary cookies
Essential and necessary cookies are used by us so that any user of an information or gaming resource can navigate the website and use its functions, such as accessing secure areas of the website or completing financial transactions. Without these cookies you would not be able to use our sites effectively.

The registration process
These cookies hold information collected during your registration and allow us to recognise you as a customer and provide you with the services you need. We may also use this data to better understand your interests and preferences online and to continually improve your visits to our platforms and services.

Our site
For visitors to our site, we use cookies to collect information.
Our servers use three different types of cookie:

• Temporary session cookies – this type of cookie is assigned to your computer only for the duration of your visit to our site. Session-based cookies help you navigate our site faster, and if you are a registered customer they allow us to provide you with information that is more relevant to you. This cookie is deleted automatically when you close your browser.
• Persistent cookies – this type of cookie stays on your computer for a period set for each cookie. Flash cookies are also saved.
• Analytical cookies – this type of cookie lets us recognise and count the number of visitors to our site and see how visitors use our services. That helps us improve how our sites perform, for example because you can accessing the account easily and find what you are looking for.

You always have the choice of accepting or refusing cookies.
Most web browsers accept cookies automatically, but if you wish you can change your browser settings to control cookies.
You can use your web browser to:

• delete all cookies;
• block all cookies;
• allow all cookies;
• block third-party cookies;
• clear all cookies when you close the browser;
• open a private or incognito browsing session that lets you browse the internet without saving data locally;
• install add-ons and plug-ins to extend browser functionality.

Where can I find information about managing cookies?

• Information about cookies in Internet Explorer
• Information about cookies in Chrome
• Information about cookies in Firefox
• Information about cookies in Safari
• Information about cookies in Opera

For more information about managing cookies through your web browser, please visit www.aboutcookies.org.
On that resource you can read guidance on deleting and managing cookies.
We warn you that we are not responsible for the content of external websites, and that if you disable cookies you will not be able to use all the features of our 888starz website.
FLASH COOKIE
You can change your Flash Player settings manually to prevent flash files being used. The Flash Player settings manager lets you choose and set your preferences.
If you decide to block the receipt of all cookies in your browser entirely, then unfortunately you will not be able to use some resources and services on our sites, and some services will not work properly – for example, in that case we will not be able to save the interface language you have chosen.

To play for money on our services, you will need to send money to us and receive money from us. To provide these services, we may use third-party electronic payment systems to process the necessary financial transactions.
By agreeing to and accepting this privacy policy, you unambiguously agree and consent to the transfer of your personal information to third parties necessary for preparing and carrying out financial transactions, including consent to the transfer of your personal information outside your country (where applicable).
We take steps to protect your privacy when working with third-party payment systems.

We reserve the right to carry out security audits at any time to confirm the registration information you have provided and to verify that your use of our services and your financial transactions are legitimate, in order to prevent any possible breaches of the terms of service and applicable law.
By using our services, you hereby agree to our terms and conditions and authorise us to use your personal information and send your personal information to third parties to verify the information you provide when registering and using our services, including, where necessary, transferring your personal information outside your country.
Security checks may include, but are not limited to, preparing financial statements and any other confirmation of the personal information you provide against any third-party databases other than our own.

We recognise the importance of providing security and the methods necessary to maintain the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information. We hold all the personal information we receive directly from you in an encrypted, password-protected database located on our secure network behind active, up-to-date firewall software.
Our services support SSL version 3 with 128-bit encryption.
We also take steps to ensure that our subsidiaries, agents, partners, affiliates and suppliers apply the same appropriate security measures.
However, transmitting information over the internet is not entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee the security of your data while it is in transit.
Any data you send, you send at your own risk.
888starz has every security procedure and function in place to protect your data once it has been received.

Our services are not intended for people under eighteen (18) or any other legal age in your country.
Anyone who provides us with information through any of our services confirms that they are eighteen (18) years of age (or the other legal age in your state) or older.
It is our policy to identify attempts by minors to access our services, which may require further safety analysis.
If we learn that a minor has attempted to provide, or has provided, us with personal information through our services, we will not accept that information and will take every step to remove it from our databases.

The personal information we collect may be stored and processed in any country where we, our affiliates, suppliers, partners or agents provide services and gaming services for our gaming platform.
By using our services, you expressly agree to any transfer of your information outside your country (including countries that may not be assessed as having adequate privacy and personal data laws).
However, we take every step to ensure that our agents, partners, affiliates and suppliers comply with our privacy standards and this privacy policy regardless of their location.

We cannot protect any information you provide to an external website that links to our services, or any other information collected by a third party running our affiliate programme (if any) or in any other way, because these online services and websites do not belong to us and are run independently of us.
Be careful.
Any information these third parties collect is subject to that third party’s own privacy policy, if any.

We are not responsible for events beyond our direct control.
Given the complex and constantly changing nature of our technologies and our business, we provide comprehensive services, but we cannot guarantee an error-free process regarding the confidentiality of your personal information when you visit other sites using links on our website. Sites outside our control, and particularly those not covered by this privacy policy, should give you the opportunity to review their own security policies. If you visit other sites, you should be aware that the operators of those sites may collect your personal information, which they will use in accordance with their own privacy policy, which differs from ours.
Be careful.
We do not guarantee the security of your data while it is in transit through communication channels.
Any data you send, you send at your own risk.
We are also not responsible for any direct or indirect damage arising from the unlawful use or theft of your personal information.

Your use of our services is your voluntary consent to our privacy policy and to the right to collect, process and store your personal data.
This privacy policy must be read together with our terms of use and any additional applicable terms and conditions that appear on our platforms and sites.
We will update this privacy policy periodically and notify you of those changes by publishing the amended terms on our platforms and websites.
Your continued use of our services after any changes to this privacy policy means you accept those changes.
This is the complete and exclusive privacy policy dated 16 May 2018; it supersedes any earlier version and applies only to 888starz-africa.com.
We recommend reviewing this privacy policy regularly.

888starz implements every appropriate measure to combat the laundering of money derived from crime and international terrorism (the AML policy). At the same time, the company maintains a firm position of principle on preventing all kinds of unlawful activity, as well as all the relevant regulations. To meet these obligations, the company must inform the official authority if there is reason to suspect that funds deposited by a user into an account relate to legitimising income obtained by unlawful means or to the financing of terrorism. The company also undertakes to block the user’s funds and to take the other measures set out in the anti-money laundering rules and policies.

What money laundering means:

• concealing or keeping secret information about the true origin, source, location, disposal, movement and ownership rights or other rights in property derived from unlawful activity (or in property exchanged for such property)
• converting, transferring, acquiring, possessing or using property derived from criminal activity (or property exchanged for such property) in order to conceal the unlawful source of that property or to help persons involved in criminal activity avoid the legal consequences of their actions,
• committing the act where the property was derived from criminal activity on the territory of another state.

In order to counter the penetration of criminal capital into the state economy and to combat the spread of crime, many countries maintain a continuing fight against money laundering and terrorist financing. The company follows internal regulations and a special programme of procedures to assist national and international organisations in combating money laundering and terrorist financing worldwide. By registering an account with the company, you

agree to the following obligations:

• You undertake that you are ready to comply with all applicable laws and regulatory legal acts on countering money laundering and terrorist financing, including the anti-money laundering policy.
• You acknowledge that you have no information or suspicion that the means used to add funds in the past, present or future derive from unlawful sources or have any connection with legitimising income obtained by unlawful means, or any other unlawful activity prohibited by the law or regulations of any of the international organisations concerned;
• You also agree to provide us promptly with any information we consider necessary to meet current legislation and regulatory requirements relating to the legitimisation of funds obtained by unlawful means.

The company collects documents proving the user’s identity, as well as records of all transactions carried out on the account;

The company tracks suspicious transactions on the user’s account, as well as transactions carried out in special circumstances;

The company reserves the right at any time and at any stage to refuse a member a transaction if the company has reason to believe that it has any connection with money laundering or criminal activity. Under international law, the company is not obliged to inform the user that their activity is suspicious or that information about it has been passed to the competent authorities.

In accordance with the company’s internal AML policy, initial and ongoing checks on individuals are carried out according to the level of potential risk associated with each user.

• The company will ask you to provide the minimum information needed to verify your identity
• The company will record and store the data and documents proving your identity, as well as information about the means used to verify identity and the results of the reviews.
• The company will check your personal data against the list of terrorism suspects compiled by authorised state bodies, and the minimum set of credentials is as follows: – the user’s full name. – date of birth (for individuals). – residential address or registration address of the user.
• the source of the funds you plan to deposit into the company account

To verify and confirm the accuracy of the data above, the company may request the following documents from the user:

• a passport, identity card or other document replacing it, meeting the following requirements: – the name, date of birth and photograph of the holder. – issued by national authorities,
• a recently obtained utility bill (no more than 3 months old) or other evidence of the user’s residential address.