Cookie Policy
Last Updated: January 2025
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
Cookies help us understand how visitors use Best Irish Betting, improve your browsing experience, and deliver personalized content. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer.
Types of Cookies We Use
1. Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic features like page navigation, access to secure areas, and maintaining your preferences during your browsing session.
Examples: Session cookies, security cookies, load balancing cookies
2. Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We use this data to improve our content, navigation, and user experience.
Examples: Google Analytics, page view tracking, time on site, bounce rate
Purpose:
- Understand which pages are most popular
- Identify technical issues and improve performance
- Analyze visitor demographics and behavior patterns
- Measure the effectiveness of our content
3. Advertising and Affiliate Cookies
As an affiliate comparison website, we use cookies to track referrals to betting operators. These cookies help us earn commissions when you sign up through our links and allow us to measure the effectiveness of our recommendations.
Purpose:
- Track which betting site you visited from our platform
- Attribute signups and account creations to our referrals
- Ensure we receive proper commission for our recommendations
- Analyze which offers and operators are most popular
These cookies do not contain personal information and cannot access data on your device. They simply tell the betting operator that you arrived from Best Irish Betting.
Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may use third-party cookies from trusted partners:
- Google Analytics: Helps us understand visitor behavior and improve our website
- Affiliate Networks: Track referrals and commissions from betting operators
- Social Media Platforms: Enable social sharing and track engagement (if applicable)
Third-party cookies are governed by the respective privacy policies of these external services. We recommend reviewing their policies to understand how they collect and use data.
How to Manage Cookies
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by adjusting your browser settings.
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. Here's how to manage cookies in popular browsers:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data
Please note that blocking essential cookies may affect the functionality of our website and prevent you from using certain features.
Opt-Out Options
You can opt out of specific types of tracking:
- Google Analytics: Install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
- Advertising Cookies: Visit the Your Online Choices website
Cookie Consent
By continuing to use Best Irish Betting, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy. If you do not agree with our use of cookies, you should adjust your browser settings accordingly or refrain from using our website.
We comply with Irish and EU cookie regulations, including the ePrivacy Directive and GDPR requirements for cookie consent and transparency.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page indicates when this policy was last revised. Your continued use of our website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about our Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us at: