Privacy Policy
Last updated: May 2026
1. Data Controller
The 50/50 Club Ltd ("we", "us", "our") is the data controller responsible for your personal data. We are committed to protecting your privacy in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
Contact: [email protected]
2. What Data We Collect
We collect and process the following personal data:
Account Information
Full name, email address, date of birth, display name, encrypted password
Game & Performance Data
Game scores, quiz answers, response times, rounds survived, achievements, leaderboard rankings
Payment Information
Subscription status, billing plan. Payment card details are processed by Stripe and never stored on our servers.
Delivery & Order Information
Full name, postal address, phone number, order history, and credits spent — collected only when you place a shop order
Technical Data
Push notification subscriptions, device information for notifications, session tokens
3. Lawful Basis for Processing
We process your data under the following lawful bases (Article 6, UK GDPR):
- Contract: To provide our gaming services, manage your account, process tickets, deliver prizes, and fulfil Club Shop orders.
- Consent: For push notifications, marketing communications, and cookies.
- Legitimate Interests: To improve our service, prevent fraud, and maintain fair play.
- Legal Obligation: To comply with tax, accounting, and regulatory requirements.
4. How Long We Keep Your Data
We retain your data for as long as your account is active, plus:
- Account data: Until you request deletion, or 3 years after your last login.
- Game performance data: As long as your account exists (needed for leaderboards).
- Payment records: 7 years after the transaction (legal/tax requirement).
- Order & delivery data: 7 years from the date of the order (HMRC record-keeping requirements). Delivery addresses are retained for order fulfilment and may be deleted upon request once the order has been fulfilled.
- Communication records: 2 years from the date of communication.
5. Your Rights Under UK GDPR
You have the following rights regarding your personal data:
Right of Access
Request a copy of all personal data we hold about you (Subject Access Request).
Right to Rectification
Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
Right to Erasure
Request deletion of your personal data ('right to be forgotten').
Right to Restrict Processing
Request we limit how we use your data.
Right to Data Portability
Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
Right to Object
Object to processing based on legitimate interests or direct marketing.
Right to Withdraw Consent
Withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent.
To exercise any of these rights, email [email protected] or use the data request form on your profile page. We will respond within 30 days.
6. Cookies
We use the following cookies:
Essential Cookies
Session authentication, security tokens. These are strictly necessary for the site to function and cannot be disabled.
Preference Cookies
Sound settings, cookie consent choice. These remember your preferences to improve your experience.
We do not use third-party advertising or tracking cookies. You can manage cookies through your browser settings or our cookie consent banner.
7. Data Sharing & Third Parties
We share your data only with:
- Stripe: Payment processing (PCI DSS compliant). See Stripe's Privacy Policy.
- Fulfilment & logistics partners: When you place a Club Shop order, we may share your name, delivery address, and order details with third-party fulfilment, printing, or shipping providers solely for the purpose of manufacturing and delivering your order. These partners act as data processors under a written agreement and may only use your data for order fulfilment. The specific provider may change from time to time; the current partner(s) can be confirmed by contacting [email protected].
- Hosting providers: Our servers and database are hosted securely with encryption at rest and in transit.
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data to any third party. We do not transfer your data outside the UK/EEA unless required for order fulfilment (e.g., if a fulfilment partner operates in the EEA), in which case appropriate safeguards are in place under UK GDPR.
8. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data, including encrypted passwords (bcrypt), HTTPS encryption for all data in transit, secure session management, and access controls. No system is 100% secure, but we take all reasonable steps to protect your data.
9. Children
Our service is not intended for anyone under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us immediately.
10. Your Right to Complain
If you are unhappy with how we have handled your personal data, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO):
Information Commissioner's Office
Wycliffe House, Water Lane
Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF
ico.org.uk/make-a-complaint
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Material changes will be communicated via email or an in-app notification. The "last updated" date at the top of this page will be revised accordingly.
12. Contact Us
For any questions about this privacy policy or to exercise your data rights, contact us at [email protected].
