Introduction
This Privacy Policy ("Policy") sets out the basis on which hfb77 collects, processes, stores, and shares personal data relating to registered players and visitors to the hfb77 platform at hfb77.io. This Policy applies to all users of the hfb77 website and related services, including players based in Dhaka, Chittagong, Sylhet, Khulna, Rajshahi, Barisal, Rangpur, Mymensingh, Cox's Bazar, and all other regions of Bangladesh.
By registering an hfb77 account or by continuing to use the hfb77 platform, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of this Policy, you should discontinue your use of hfb77 immediately and may request account closure by contacting [email protected].
This Policy should be read alongside the hfb77 Terms & Conditions, which govern the overall relationship between hfb77 and its players. In the event of any inconsistency between this Policy and the Terms & Conditions regarding the treatment of personal data, this Policy shall prevail.
hfb77 reserves the right to update this Policy at any time. The effective date of the current version is shown in the Table of Contents sidebar. Material changes will be communicated to registered players through the account dashboard or by email to the registered address.
Data We Collect
hfb77 collects personal data that is necessary for the purposes of operating the platform, verifying player identity, processing payments, and complying with applicable obligations. The categories of personal data we collect are described below.
| Category | Examples | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Identity Data | Full name, date of birth, National Identity Card (NID) number, passport number | Account registration, KYC verification, age verification (21+) |
| Contact Data | Email address, mobile phone number, residential address | Account communication, transaction notifications, support |
| Financial Data | bKash account number, Nagad number, Rocket number, bank account details, transaction history | Deposit and withdrawal processing, fraud prevention |
| Technical Data | IP address, device type, browser type and version, operating system, session timestamps | Platform security, fraud detection, service optimisation |
| Usage Data | Pages visited, games played, bet history, session duration, features accessed | Personalisation, responsible gaming monitoring, product improvement |
| Communication Data | Support chat transcripts, email correspondence, feedback submissions | Customer support, complaint resolution, quality assurance |
| Verification Documents | Scanned copies of NID, passport, utility bills, bank statements | KYC compliance, identity verification, anti-money laundering checks |
How We Collect Data
hfb77 collects personal data through the following methods and touchpoints during your use of the platform:
3.1 Direct Collection
The majority of personal data processed by hfb77 is provided directly by you during the account registration process, identity verification submission, deposit and withdrawal requests, contact with the hfb77 support team, and responses to optional surveys or promotional communications.
3.2 Automated Collection
When you visit hfb77.io or use the hfb77 mobile platform, we automatically collect certain technical and usage data through cookies, web beacons, and server-side logging. This includes your IP address, device identifiers, browser configuration, and behavioural data regarding how you navigate and interact with the platform. See Section 7 for full details on our cookie practices.
3.3 Third-Party Sources
In limited circumstances, hfb77 may receive personal data about you from third-party sources, including:
- Payment service providers (bKash, Nagad, Rocket, Upay, Dutch-Bangla Bank, City Bank, BRAC Bank, Islami Bank, Sonali Bank) for the purpose of confirming transaction validity and account ownership.
- Identity verification service providers engaged by hfb77 for KYC compliance purposes.
- Fraud detection partners who flag suspicious activity patterns associated with known fraudulent accounts or IP ranges.
- Game studio providers (Evolution Gaming, Pragmatic Play, NetEnt, Microgaming, Spribe, Ezugi) who may share aggregated or session-level data in connection with game dispute resolution.
How We Use Your Data
hfb77 uses the personal data we collect for the following specific purposes. We do not use your data for any purpose that is incompatible with the purposes listed below without first obtaining your explicit consent.
- Account Management: Creating and maintaining your hfb77 player account, authenticating your identity at login, and enabling you to access the full range of hfb77 services.
- Payment Processing: Processing deposits and withdrawals via your chosen Bangladeshi payment method, reconciling transactions, and maintaining accurate financial records associated with your account.
- Identity Verification: Conducting KYC checks to confirm your identity and age (21+), as required for responsible gaming compliance and fraud prevention.
- Customer Support: Responding to your support queries, resolving complaints, and maintaining records of communication for quality assurance purposes.
- Responsible Gaming: Monitoring your gaming activity for signs of problem gambling behaviour, administering self-exclusion requests, deposit limits, and session reminders in accordance with the hfb77 Responsible Gaming framework.
- Fraud Prevention & Security: Detecting and preventing fraudulent account activity, money laundering, bonus abuse, and unauthorised access to hfb77 accounts.
- Platform Improvement: Analysing aggregated usage data to improve the functionality, design, and performance of the hfb77 website and mobile platform.
- Marketing Communications: Sending you promotional offers, bonus notifications, and platform updates where you have consented to receive such communications. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting [email protected].
- Legal Compliance: Meeting obligations under applicable laws and responding to lawful requests from competent authorities.
Legal Basis for Processing
hfb77 processes your personal data on the following legal bases, depending on the specific purpose of the processing activity:
- Contractual Necessity: Processing that is necessary to fulfil our contractual obligations to you as an hfb77 account holder, including account creation, payment processing, and customer support.
- Legitimate Interests: Processing that is necessary for hfb77's legitimate business interests, including fraud prevention, platform security, and service improvement, provided that these interests are not overridden by your data protection rights.
- Legal Obligation: Processing that is required to comply with applicable laws and regulatory obligations, including anti-money laundering requirements and mandatory identity verification.
- Consent: Processing activities where hfb77 has obtained your explicit prior consent, including the sending of marketing communications and the use of non-essential cookies. You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of processing carried out prior to withdrawal.
Data Sharing
hfb77 does not sell, rent, or trade your personal data to any third party for commercial purposes. Personal data may be shared with third parties only in the limited circumstances described below, and always subject to appropriate contractual safeguards.
6.1 Service Providers
hfb77 engages carefully selected third-party service providers who process personal data on our behalf for specific, defined purposes. These include payment processing partners (bKash, Nagad, Rocket, Upay, and banking institutions), identity verification providers, IT infrastructure and cloud hosting providers, and customer support platform operators. All service providers are bound by data processing agreements that restrict their use of your data to the specific purpose for which it was shared.
6.2 Game Studio Partners
Game content on hfb77 is delivered under licence from studios including Evolution Gaming, Pragmatic Play, NetEnt, Microgaming, Spribe, and Ezugi. These partners may receive session-level data (such as game round identifiers and bet values) for the purposes of game dispute resolution and RNG certification audits. They do not receive your identity data or financial data except where strictly required for dispute resolution.
6.3 Legal and Regulatory Disclosures
hfb77 may disclose personal data to law enforcement agencies, courts, or other competent authorities where required to do so by applicable law, or where disclosure is necessary to protect the legal rights, property, or safety of hfb77, its players, or third parties. hfb77 will take reasonable steps to notify affected users of any such disclosure where legally permitted to do so.
Cookies & Tracking Technologies
hfb77 uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on the hfb77.io website to support platform functionality, security, and performance analysis. The following categories of cookies are used on the hfb77 platform:
7.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are strictly necessary for the hfb77 platform to function correctly. They enable core features such as player session authentication, security token validation, and load balancing. Essential cookies cannot be disabled without impairing your ability to use the platform. No consent is required for essential cookies.
7.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect aggregated, anonymised information about how players interact with hfb77.io, including which pages are visited most frequently, how long sessions last, and which features are used most often. This information helps hfb77 improve the platform over time. These cookies are only activated following your consent.
7.3 Functional Cookies
Functional cookies allow hfb77 to remember your preferences, such as your chosen language setting and display preferences, to provide you with a more personalised experience on subsequent visits. These cookies are activated following your consent and can be disabled from your browser settings at any time.
7.4 Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most modern browsers allow you to block or delete cookies at any time. Please note that disabling certain categories of cookies may affect the functionality of the hfb77 platform. For further information on managing cookies, consult your browser's help documentation.
Data Retention
hfb77 retains personal data only for as long as is necessary to fulfil the purpose for which it was collected, or as required by applicable law. The following retention periods apply to the main categories of personal data processed by hfb77:
- Account and Identity Data: Retained for the lifetime of the player account, plus a minimum of 5 years following account closure to comply with anti-money laundering record-keeping requirements.
- Financial Transaction Records: Retained for a minimum of 5 years from the date of each transaction in accordance with financial record-keeping obligations.
- KYC Verification Documents: Retained for the duration of the player account plus 5 years following closure, or longer where required by a competent authority.
- Customer Support Communications: Retained for a period of 3 years from the date of the communication, or until the associated dispute or complaint is fully resolved, whichever is later.
- Marketing Consent Records: Retained for the duration of the account and for 2 years following the withdrawal of marketing consent, to demonstrate compliance with consent obligations.
- Technical and Usage Data: Retained in aggregated or anonymised form for up to 2 years for platform analytics purposes. Raw IP log data is retained for 90 days for security monitoring purposes.
Upon expiry of the applicable retention period, personal data is securely deleted or anonymised in accordance with hfb77's internal data disposal procedures. Anonymised or aggregated data that cannot be used to identify any individual may be retained indefinitely for statistical and product improvement purposes.
Data Security
hfb77 implements a comprehensive suite of technical and organisational security measures designed to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, accidental loss, destruction, or disclosure. Our security infrastructure includes the following measures:
- 256-bit SSL/TLS Encryption: All data transmitted between your device and hfb77 servers is protected using industry-standard 256-bit SSL/TLS encryption. This applies to all platform interactions, including login, account management, deposits, and withdrawals.
- Secure Data Storage: Personal data is stored on encrypted servers with access restricted to authorised hfb77 personnel on a strict need-to-know basis. Database access is protected by multi-layered authentication controls.
- Two-Factor Authentication (2FA): hfb77 offers two-factor authentication for player accounts. We strongly encourage all players to enable 2FA to provide an additional layer of protection against unauthorised account access.
- Fraud Detection Systems: hfb77 operates automated and manual fraud monitoring systems that analyse transactional and behavioural data in real time to detect and respond to suspicious activity.
- Staff Training and Access Controls: All hfb77 personnel who handle personal data are subject to confidentiality obligations and receive regular training on data protection best practices. Access to personal data is granted only to staff members who require it to perform their duties.
- Penetration Testing and Security Audits: hfb77 conducts periodic security assessments and penetration testing to identify and remediate potential vulnerabilities in the platform's technical infrastructure.
Your Rights
As an hfb77 player in Bangladesh, you have the following rights with respect to your personal data. hfb77 is committed to honouring these rights and will respond to all verified requests within a reasonable timeframe, normally within 30 days of receipt.
- Right of Access: You have the right to request a copy of the personal data hfb77 holds about you, together with information about how that data is processed and the purposes for which it is used.
- Right to Rectification: If any personal data hfb77 holds about you is inaccurate or incomplete, you have the right to request that it be corrected or updated. You may update basic contact information directly from your hfb77 account settings.
- Right to Erasure: Subject to applicable legal retention obligations, you have the right to request that hfb77 delete personal data it holds about you. Note that certain data must be retained for defined periods to comply with financial and anti-money laundering regulations, as described in Section 8.
- Right to Restrict Processing: In certain circumstances, you have the right to request that hfb77 restrict the processing of your personal data — for example, while a dispute regarding the accuracy of your data is being resolved.
- Right to Data Portability: Where data is processed on the basis of your consent or contractual necessity, you have the right to receive a copy of your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Where hfb77 processes your data on the basis of your consent (for example, for marketing communications or non-essential cookies), you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time. Withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out prior to withdrawal.
- Right to Object: You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data where hfb77 relies on legitimate interests as the legal basis for processing, unless hfb77 can demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds that override your interests, rights, and freedoms.
To exercise any of the above rights, please contact the hfb77 Data Protection team at [email protected] with a clear description of your request and sufficient information to verify your identity. hfb77 will not action requests from unverified sources to protect against unauthorised disclosure of personal data.
Children's Privacy
hfb77 is strictly an adult platform. The hfb77 service is intended exclusively for individuals who are 21 years of age or older. hfb77 does not knowingly collect, process, or retain personal data from any person under the age of 21.
If hfb77 becomes aware that personal data has been collected from an individual under the age of 21, the relevant account will be closed immediately, all associated personal data will be deleted from hfb77 systems as soon as practicable, and any funds held in the account will be returned in accordance with the hfb77 Terms & Conditions governing underage account closures.
Third-Party Links
The hfb77 platform may contain links or references to third-party websites or services, including payment provider portals operated by bKash, Nagad, Rocket, and banking partners, as well as game studio interfaces. These third-party services operate independently of hfb77 and maintain their own privacy policies and data practices.
hfb77 is not responsible for the privacy practices, data handling procedures, or content of any third-party website or service accessible from the hfb77 platform. When you navigate to a third-party site or service, you do so at your own risk, and the terms and privacy policy of that third party will govern the processing of any personal data you provide to them.
hfb77 encourages players to review the privacy policies of all third-party services they interact with, including their mobile banking provider and any game studio whose content they access through the hfb77 platform.
Policy Updates
hfb77 reserves the right to update, amend, or replace this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes in our data practices, applicable law, or platform operations. All updates will be published on this page at hfb77.io/privacy-policy, and the effective date shown in the Table of Contents sidebar will be updated accordingly.
Where changes are material — that is, where they significantly affect the way in which your personal data is processed or your rights as a data subject — hfb77 will take reasonable steps to notify registered players in advance of the changes taking effect. Notification may be provided through the account dashboard, by email to the registered address, or through a prominent notice displayed on the hfb77 homepage.
Your continued use of the hfb77 platform following the publication of any changes to this Policy constitutes your acceptance of the updated terms. If you do not agree with the revised Policy, you should discontinue your use of hfb77 and may request account closure by contacting [email protected]. It is your responsibility to review this Policy periodically to remain informed of how hfb77 handles your personal data.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests relating to this Privacy Policy or the way in which hfb77 processes your personal data, please contact the hfb77 Data Protection team using the details below. Our support team operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, on Bangladesh Standard Time (BST, UTC+6).
When contacting hfb77 regarding a data protection matter, please include your registered account username or email address, a clear description of your request or concern, and any relevant supporting information. hfb77 will verify your identity before actioning any request that involves accessing, modifying, or deleting personal data associated with an account.
hfb77 aims to acknowledge all data protection enquiries within 5 business days and to provide a substantive response within 30 calendar days of receiving a complete and verified request. If your request is particularly complex or involves a large volume of data, hfb77 may extend this timeframe by a further 30 days, in which case you will be notified of the extension and the reasons for it.