Privacy Policy sand77

1Introduction & Purpose of This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy forms part of the agreement between you and sand77, which operates at sand77.wine. This document outlines our platform's privacy practices, including the types of data we collect, the purposes for which it is used, the parties who may receive it, and your rights as a data owner.

We believe transparency is the foundation of trust. That's why the sand77 Privacy Policy is written in plain, easy-to-understand language — not dense legal jargon. Our goal is to ensure every member fully understands how their information is handled.

By using the sand77 platform, registering an account, or making any transaction on our website, you agree to the terms set out in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of it, please discontinue use of the platform and contact our support team for assistance.

2Types of Information We Collect

Sand77 collects your personal information through several means — directly from you during registration, automatically through your use of the platform, or via legitimate third parties. The following are the categories of data we collect:

3How We Use Your Personal Data

Sand77 only uses your personal data for legitimate and relevant purposes. We do not use your data for any purpose not stated in this policy. The following are the primary purposes for data use:

• Identity verification & KYC: To verify that you meet the age and identity requirements for using an online gambling platform.
• Account management: To create, manage, and maintain your account, including processing deposits, withdrawals, and bonuses.
• Security & fraud prevention: To detect and prevent fraudulent activity, money laundering, and unauthorised access to your account.
• Legal compliance: To fulfil legal and regulatory obligations under the jurisdictions in which sand77 operates, including AML reporting requirements.
• Service improvement: To analyse usage patterns and improve the platform, games, and overall member experience.
• Service communications: To send important notices related to your account, policy changes, or relevant security information.
• Permitted marketing: To deliver promotions and exclusive offers — only to members who have agreed to receive marketing communications.

4Legal Basis for Data Processing

All personal data processing carried out by sand77 is based on a valid legal basis. We rely on the following bases depending on the type of data and purpose of processing:

• Contract performance: Processing required to provide platform services to you based on the member agreement you have accepted.
• Legal obligation: Processing required to comply with legal obligations such as anti-money laundering regulations and financial reporting requirements.
• Legitimate interest: Processing for the purposes of platform security, fraud prevention, and service improvement that does not compromise your fundamental rights.
• Consent: For marketing communications and non-essential cookies, we obtain your explicit consent, which you may withdraw at any time.

5Data Sharing & Disclosure to Third Parties

Sand77 does not sell, rent, or trade your personal data to any third party for their own commercial purposes. However, we do share data in the following limited circumstances:

• Service providers: Technology providers, certified payment gateways, and encryption service providers that process data on behalf of sand77 and are bound by strict confidentiality agreements.
• Regulatory authority: When required by law or by directive from a relevant regulatory authority, including financial crime investigations.
• Approved business partners: Casino and sports game providers integrated within the sand77 platform, each also subject to their own respective privacy policies.
• Corporate transfer: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of company assets, where member data may be transferred to a successor entity — you will be notified in advance.

6Data Security & Protection Measures

Protecting your data is a responsibility we take very seriously. sand77 implements a range of technical and organisational security measures to safeguard your personal information against unauthorised access, loss, or misuse:

• 256-bit SSL encryption: All communications between your browser and sand77 servers are encrypted using industry-grade SSL/TLS protocols.
• Secure password storage: Member passwords are stored in hashed form using an irreversible bcrypt algorithm, ensuring that no one — including sand77 staff — can ever view your original password.
• Two-factor authentication (2FA): Members are encouraged to enable 2FA for an added layer of security that protects your account from unauthorised access.
• 24/7 security monitoring: Our automated monitoring system is always active, detecting any suspicious activity and responding immediately to potential threats.
• Data segregation: Member personal data is stored in an isolated server environment protected by strict access controls.
• Regular security audits: sand77 conducts regular internal and external security audits to ensure our data protection systems remain up to date.

7Use of Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Sand77 uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our platform. The following are the types of cookies we use:

• Essential cookies: Required for core platform functions such as session login, security, and language preferences. These cookies cannot be disabled.
• Performance cookies: Collecting information on how you use the platform to help us improve functionality and the overall user experience.
• Functional cookies: Storing your preferences such as language, region, and display settings to deliver a more personalised experience.
• Analytical cookies: Used to understand aggregated platform usage patterns for service improvement purposes.

You can manage your cookie settings through your web browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the sand77 platform.

8Data Retention Period

Sand77 retains your personal data only for as long as necessary for the stated purposes, or as required by law. The following are our data retention guidelines:

• Active account data: Retained for the duration your account is active, plus 5 years after account closure for legal compliance purposes.
• Financial transaction records: Retained for a minimum of 7 years in accordance with financial and AML legal requirements.
• Support communication records: Retained for 3 years from the date of last interaction.
• Session data and technical logs: Retained for 90 days before being automatically deleted.
• Marketing data: Retained until you withdraw consent or request deletion.

Once the retention period expires, your data will be securely deleted or permanently anonymised using approved procedures.

9Your Rights as a Data Owner

As a sand77 member, you have data protection rights that we are obligated to respect and fulfil. You may submit requests relating to these rights through our support team:

10Changes to This Privacy Policy

Sand77 reserves the right to update or amend this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our data practices, legislation, or platform improvements. The latest version of the Privacy Policy is always available on this page with a clearly indicated update date.

In the event of significant changes, we will notify members via an on-platform notice or the registered email address. Continued use of the sand77 platform after those changes take effect constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.