499bet Privacy Policy
This document clearly describes how important your personal information is to us and how we handle it.
1 Introduction and Scope of Policy
499bet places user privacy as its highest priority. This Privacy Policy ("Policy") explains in detail how information collected from you is handled when you use any service on the 499bet platform — including the website, mobile application, and any related digital channels.
This policy should be read together with 499bet's Terms and Conditions, as both documents together form the complete legal framework for using the platform. By registering on our platform or beginning to use its services, you are considered to have given your consent to the information handling practices described in this policy.
This policy applies to users in Bangladesh and has been prepared following internationally recognised standards for data protection.
2 Types of Information Collected
499bet collects two types of information — information you provide directly, and information collected automatically through your use of the platform.
2.1 Information You Provide Directly
Information you provide directly during registration and account management:
- Full name and date of birth
- Mobile number and email address
- National ID card or passport details for identity verification
- Address and residential information
- Transaction details via bKash, Nagad, Rocket, Upay, or bank transfer
- Communication content provided through support chat or email
2.2 Information Collected Automatically
The following information may be collected automatically while you use the platform:
- Device IP address and geographic location
- Browser type, operating system, and device details
- Logs of which pages were visited on the platform and for how long
- Betting and gaming activity history
- Login and logout timestamps
- Referral source and click tracking data
3 How Information Is Collected
499bet collects user information through various methods:
- Registration Form: Information you fill in when opening an account.
- Identity Verification (KYC): Documents collected during the account verification process.
- Payment Processing: Financial information collected when completing deposits and withdrawals.
- Cookies and Technology: Data collected automatically while browsing the website.
- Support Communication: Information you provide via live chat or email.
- Third Parties: Information received through payment gateways or identity verification service providers.
4 Purpose of Using Information
Collected information is used for the following legitimate purposes:
- Creating accounts, verifying identity, and ensuring secure login.
- Processing all financial transactions including deposits and withdrawals.
- Detecting and preventing fraud, money laundering, and unauthorised activity.
- Providing 24/7 live chat and email support services.
- Improving platform performance and reviewing user experience.
- Sending information about bonuses, promotions, and VIP benefits (with consent).
- Monitoring user play patterns to ensure responsible gaming.
- Complying with applicable legal obligations.
5 Information Storage and Security
499bet uses industry-standard security measures to protect data. All data on the platform is transmitted via SSL encryption technology, which prevents third-party access during data transfer.
5.1 Technical Security Measures
- All data transmission with 256-bit SSL/TLS encryption.
- Encryption of sensitive information stored on servers.
- Automated alert systems to monitor for unauthorised access.
- Regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.
- User passwords stored in hashed form — never as plain text.
5.2 Data Retention Period
Information collected while an account is active is retained during that period. Even after an account is closed, certain information may be kept for a legally required period to meet legal requirements and financial record obligations.
6 Sharing Information with Third Parties
499bet may share user information with third parties in limited circumstances and for specific purposes:
6.1 Service Provider Partners
Necessary information may be shared with selected service providers for payment processing (bKash, Nagad, Rocket, Upay, and bank transfer), identity verification, and technology infrastructure services. These providers may only use the information to carry out their designated tasks and are contractually bound to maintain confidentiality.
6.2 Legal Obligations
User information may be shared with law enforcement agencies or other government authorities if required to comply with applicable laws or valid official orders.
6.3 Fraud Prevention
Relevant information may be shared with concerned authorities as part of anti-money laundering (AML) and fraud detection processes.
7 Cookies and Tracking Technologies
The 499bet website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies. These technologies help improve platform performance and remember user preferences.
7.1 Types of Cookies
- Essential Cookies: Required to maintain login sessions and operate the core functions of the platform.
- Functional Cookies: Store user preferences such as language choice and display settings.
- Analytics Cookies: Help analyse platform usage and improve services.
- Security Cookies: Assist in detecting unauthorised access and fraud.
7.2 Cookie Control
You can disable non-essential cookies through your browser settings. Please note, however, that disabling certain cookies may limit some platform functionality.
8 Your Rights
499bet believes that data protection is not only our responsibility — it is also your right. Under this policy, you have the following rights:
- Right of Access: You may request to know what information is held about you.
- Right to Correction: You may apply through account settings or support to correct incomplete or inaccurate information.
- Right to Deletion: You may request deletion of your information in certain circumstances, though legal retention requirements may apply.
- Right to Object to Processing: You may object to your information being used for specific purposes.
- Right to Portability: You may request your information in a structured, commonly used format.
- Right to Withdraw from Marketing Communications: You may unsubscribe from promotional communications at any time.
To exercise any of the above rights, contact us via 24/7 live chat or email support.
9 Protection of Minors
499bet strictly prohibits use of its platform by anyone under the age of 21. We do not intentionally collect any personal information from minors. If we become aware that information from a minor has been collected, it is deleted immediately and the associated account is closed.
499bet uses a KYC process for age verification, confirming a user's age through their national ID card or other government-issued documents. To read our full policy on responsible gaming, visit the responsible gaming page.
10 Policy Changes
This privacy policy may change from time to time due to business changes, adoption of new technology, or legal requirements. For any significant changes:
- The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page will be revised.
- Registered users will be notified via email or platform notification.
- A clear notice will be displayed on the platform for important changes.
Continuing to use the platform after changes are made will be taken as your consent to the updated policy. If you do not agree with the changes, you may close your account.
11 Contact
For any questions, requests, or complaints regarding this privacy policy, contact the 499bet support team:
- Live Chat: Direct 24/7 support available through the platform.
- Email: [email protected]
Our support team provides assistance in both Bengali and English and aims to respond to data protection requests as promptly as possible. You may also visit our FAQ section for answers to common questions.