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Online bookies accused of UK privacy breaches with use of cookie banners

Most gambling websites nudge users towards accepting tracking data and harvest it before consent is given, study shows Online bookmakers and casinos have been accused of widespread non-compliance of information privacy requirements, including “data surveillance” of customers, according to a study. Nearly nine out of 10 (86%) licensed British gambling websites appear to be flouting…
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The management of consent to cookies on British online gaming sites presents widespread criticalities according to a research by Swansea University back today at the center of attention in the United Kingdom: scholars have analyzed 624 gaming sites with a British license and found that 86% of consent banners contained at least one so-called "dark" pattern, i.e. [...]

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BizToc broke the news on Sunday, September 6, 2026.
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