Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
Russell Athletic ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the website russellathletic.co.za (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Site, including all content, functionality, and services offered on or through the Site.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Site. By accessing and using russellathletic.co.za, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all the provisions of this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We collect information in various ways, including:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, and other contact details you voluntarily provide through contact forms or newsletter subscriptions.
- Technical Information: Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and pages visited.
- Cookies and Tracking Data: Information collected through cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to track your Site usage and preferences.
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our Site, including clickstream data, search queries, and time spent on pages.
How We Use Information
We use collected information for the following purposes:
- Conducting analytics to understand Site performance and user behavior.
- Tracking affiliate referrals to casino partners and calculating commissions.
- Improving Site content, functionality, and user experience.
- Responding to your inquiries and customer service requests.
- Sending promotional communications (with your consent where required).
- Complying with legal obligations and protecting our legal interests.
Cookie Policy
Our Site uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device. We use the following types of cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Required for Site functionality and security.
- Analytics Cookies: Track user behavior to improve Site performance.
- Affiliate Cookies: Monitor referrals to casino partners for commission tracking.
- Marketing Cookies: Support targeted advertising and promotional campaigns.
You can opt out of non-essential cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. However, blocking essential cookies may impair Site functionality. For more information about managing cookies, visit allaboutcookies.org.
Third-Party Links
Our Site contains links to third-party websites, including online casinos, gaming platforms, and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, policies, or content of these external websites. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party site before providing personal information or engaging in transactions.
Your use of third-party sites is governed by their respective terms and privacy policies, not this Privacy Policy. We do not endorse or guarantee the accuracy of third-party privacy practices or security measures.
Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right of Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal obligations).
- Right to Restrict Processing: Request limitations on how we use your data.
- Right to Object: Object to certain types of data processing, including direct marketing.
- Right to Data Portability: Request your data in a structured, portable format.
Users in the European Union and United Kingdom have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Users in the United States may have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and similar state laws. South African users have rights under the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided in the Contact Us section below.
Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, unless a longer retention period is required by applicable law. Typically, we retain:
- Subscriber Data: Until you unsubscribe or request deletion.
- Analytics Data: Aggregated data may be retained indefinitely; individual identifiers are typically retained for 12-24 months.
- Affiliate Tracking Data: Retained for the duration of affiliate program participation and any dispute resolution period.
- Customer Service Records: Retained for 3 years or as required by applicable law.
If you request deletion of your data, we will remove it within 30 days, except where retention is required by law or for legitimate business purposes.
Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
Website: russellathletic.co.za
We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days. If you are not satisfied with our response, you may lodge a complaint with the relevant data protection authority in your jurisdiction.
Disclaimer: This Privacy Policy applies solely to russellathletic.co.za. The Site is an affiliate information resource and does not provide gambling services directly. Always gamble responsibly and ensure compliance with local gambling laws and regulations.