Last updated: 30 May 2026
Who We Are
GRIDSTAKE is an independent editorial website providing data-driven analysis of Formula 1 betting markets for a United Kingdom audience. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use and protect information when you visit bettingonf1u.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following categories of information when you use our website:
Server log data, which includes your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URL, pages visited, date and time of access, and approximate geographic location derived from your IP address. This data is collected automatically by our hosting infrastructure.
Cookie data, as described in our Cookie Policy, which may include analytics identifiers and preferences you set on the site.
We do not collect names, email addresses, payment information or any other directly identifying personal data unless you voluntarily provide it through a contact method.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information described above for the following purposes: to operate and maintain the website, to analyse traffic patterns and improve content, to monitor site performance and identify technical issues, and to comply with legal obligations.
We do not sell, rent or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.
Third-Party Services
Our website may use third-party analytics services to help us understand how visitors interact with the site. These services may set their own cookies and collect data as described in their respective privacy policies. We encourage you to review those policies directly.
Our website contains links to external websites, including those of betting operators, regulatory bodies and sports organisations. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those external sites. When you follow a link away from bettingonf1u, this privacy policy no longer applies.
Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies as described in our Cookie Policy. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings at any time.
Data Retention
Server log data is retained for a maximum of 90 days unless a longer retention period is required by law. Analytics data is retained in aggregated, non-identifying form.
Your Rights
Under applicable data protection legislation, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation and the Data Protection Act 2018, you have rights regarding your personal data. These include the right to access, rectify, erase, restrict processing, object to processing and data portability where applicable.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided on this page. We will respond within one calendar month of receiving your request.
Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect the information collected through our website. These include encrypted connections via HTTPS, regular software updates and restricted access to server infrastructure. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Children
Our website is not directed at individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.