Last updated: May 2026 — James Whitfield, Formattandjosh
Effective Date: 1 January 2026
Website: formattandjosh.co.za
Responsible Person: James Whitfield
This Privacy Policy explains how Formattandjosh ("we", "us", or "our"), operating at formattandjosh.co.za, collects, uses, stores, and protects your personal information when you visit our website. By accessing or using formattandjosh.co.za, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the website immediately.
Formattandjosh is an independent online casino review website owned and operated by James Whitfield. Our website provides editorial reviews, comparisons, and information about online casinos and gambling platforms. We are primarily targeted at users within Great Britain and operate in compliance with applicable data protection laws, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
We may collect the following categories of personal and non-personal data when you visit formattandjosh.co.za:
We do not collect sensitive personal data such as financial details, government identification numbers, or health information.
The data collected by formattandjosh.co.za is used for the following purposes:
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.
Formattandjosh.co.za uses cookies to enhance the browsing experience and gather analytical data. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. We use the following types of cookies:
You may disable cookies through your browser settings at any time. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of formattandjosh.co.za.
We use third-party analytics tools, such as Google Analytics, to collect aggregated and anonymised data about website usage. These tools may collect information such as your IP address, browser type, and browsing behaviour on our site. This data helps us understand user behaviour and improve our content. Google's data practices are governed by their own privacy policy, available at google.com/policies/privacy.
formattandjosh.co.za contains links to third-party online casino and gambling platforms. These links may be affiliate links, meaning we may receive a commission if you register or deposit via our referrals. We have no control over the privacy practices or content of external websites. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit. Formattandjosh accepts no liability for the data practices of external platforms.
As a user based in Great Britain, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided below.
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. Contact correspondence is typically retained for no longer than 12 months.
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be published on this page at formattandjosh.co.za with a revised effective date. Continued use of the website after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests relating to this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal data, please contact the responsible person directly:
James Whitfield is the data controller responsible for personal data collected through formattandjosh.co.za and is committed to handling your information with transparency and in full compliance with applicable UK data protection law.