{"id":1208,"date":"2026-09-06T07:00:01","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T07:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/06\/study-finds-most-uk-online-bookmakers-violating-gdpr-via-tracking-cookies\/"},"modified":"2026-09-06T07:00:01","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T07:00:01","slug":"study-finds-most-uk-online-bookmakers-violating-gdpr-via-tracking-cookies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/06\/study-finds-most-uk-online-bookmakers-violating-gdpr-via-tracking-cookies\/","title":{"rendered":"Study Finds Most UK Online Bookmakers Violating GDPR via Tracking Cookies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new study has accused online bookmakers and casinos of widespread non-compliance with information privacy requirements, including the &#8220;data surveillance&#8221; of customers.<\/p>\n<p>Research indicates that nearly nine in ten (86%) licensed British gambling websites appear to be flouting the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The regulation sets strict rules governing how organizations can collect, store, and process personal data.<\/p>\n<p>According to the findings, most gambling sites nudge users toward accepting tracking cookies and harvest data before proper consent is given.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>86% of licensed British gambling sites appear to breach privacy rules by harvesting data before consent, a report says.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[92,2453,2454,483,11],"class_list":["post-1208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","tag-business","tag-gambling","tag-gdpr","tag-privacy","tag-uk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1208"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1208\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yovao.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}