PRIVACY POLICY & COOKIES
Privacy policy for canada-betting.com (Website)
Here at canada-betting.com we take the privacy of our visitors seriously, therefore we are always mindful of your data security, we handle it carefully and fully comply with applicable data protection laws.
WHAT IS A PRIVACY POLICY?
The purpose of this privacy policy page is to give you a better understanding of what information we collect, why we collect it and how we may potentially use it – all actions performed with your personal data will be in line with applicable data protection laws.
1. PROCESSING YOUR INFORMATION
We are responsible for collecting your information when it is required, keeping it safe and deleting it per your request, however it is also important to keep in mind, that this information may be stored in databases of third-party companies and our partners, who will also have access to it – all involved parties will comply with this privacy policy.
2. WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?
We may collect any information that you enter on the Website as well as any other information, which you may have shared with us via any other means of communication. In addition to the above we also collect the following information:
- Technical data, such as IP address, browser, device, and approximate location;
- Analytics data, such as visited pages, clicks, and referral source
- Affiliate tracking data, such as outbound clicks to sportsbook partners
- Cookie data
3. COOKIES USAGE
We may collect information about your computer and information about your usage of our Website. Some cookie and analytics data may not identify you directly, but it can still be considered personal information when combined with other technical data such as IP address, device details, or browsing behaviour. You can read more about cookies here.
You have the right to decline cookies if needed – this is done via your browser’s settings, if you need any help with doing so please refer to one of the following articles depending on the browser you are using.
To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, visit this link: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
The following links explain how to access cookie settings in various browsers:
3.1 COOKIE TYPES
Cookies are used for different reasons, depending on the tool or feature involved. To make this clearer, we have grouped the main cookie types below and explained what each one is used for on Canada-Betting.com.
4. HOW IS YOUR INFORMATION USED?
The information we collect is primarily used to allow us to keep providing you with our services and have access to our content. Your information may also be used for the following purposes:
- Provide you with information related to the products we promote, their features and any required additional details.
- Provide you with personalized offers of featured goods and services.
- We may share your information with third parties, who can provide you with information related to goods and services you may potentially be interested in.
- All of the above communication will be done using the contact information you have previously shared with us and have given consent for us to use.
- We do not disclose any personal information of our visitors to our potential advertisers, however we may provide non-personal statistical data such as your device information and country.
5. HOW IS YOUR INFORMATION STORED?
Our Website is using WordPress as a platform provider, this allows us to make our services available for you and provide you with important details related to the products we promote. Your data may be stored within Namecheap databases and Namecheap applications – they take informational security seriously and keep your information safe and secure.
6. HOW LONG DO WE STORE YOUR INFORMATION FOR?
Your information is stored as long as it is required for us to fulfill the purposes we originally intended to use it for described in section 3. When your information will be no longer required or relevant – it will be deleted or anonymized.
7. THIRD PARTIES
Canada-Betting.com uses a limited number of third-party services to operate the website, understand how visitors use our pages, and manage affiliate relationships with betting partners. We do not sell personal information to third parties.
Our website is built on WordPress and uses Elementor for page design and site functionality. The website is hosted by Namecheap, which means some technical data, such as IP address, browser details, server logs, and basic security information, may be processed through our hosting environment.
We also use Google Analytics and Google Search Console to understand website traffic, page performance, search visibility, and general visitor behaviour. These tools help us improve the website and understand which pages are useful to visitors. We may also use Hotjar to better understand how visitors interact with our pages, such as clicks, scrolling, and on-page behaviour.
Canada-Betting.com may link to sportsbook operators and other betting-related partners. If you click a link and leave our website, the operator you visit may collect and process your data under its own privacy policy. We are not responsible for how third-party sportsbook websites handle your information after you leave Canada-Betting.com.
In practical terms, third parties we may work with include:
- our hosting provider, Namecheap;
- website tools and plugins used through WordPress and Elementor;
- analytics and performance tools, including Google Analytics, Google Search Console, and Hotjar;
- sportsbook operators and affiliate partners that you choose to visit from our website.
We only share or allow access to information where it is needed to operate the website, measure performance, protect the site, or manage affiliate tracking. Any third-party service used by Canada-Betting.com is expected to handle data according to its own privacy and security practices.
9. CANADIAN PRIVACY NOTICE
Canada-Betting.com is intended mainly for visitors in Canada, so we aim to handle personal information in a clear, limited, and responsible way. Where applicable, we collect and use personal information only for reasonable website purposes, such as operating the site, understanding visitor activity, improving our pages, protecting the website, and managing affiliate tracking.
We try to limit the information we collect to what is needed for these purposes. Visitors may contact us to ask what personal information we may hold about them, request a correction, or ask for their information to be deleted where possible and legally appropriate.
For more information about privacy rights in Canada, you can visit the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada website, The OPC provides general guidance on Canadian privacy laws, including PIPEDA and how personal information should be collected, used, and protected.
If you have a privacy-related question or request, you can contact us at info@canada-betting.com.
9. GDPR Notice for EU/EEA Visitors
If you want us to stop processing your data, please get in touch with us via the “Contact Us” section or send an email to info@canada-betting.com.
The current data protection act (GDPR) provides you with the following rights in relation to your personal information:
- The right of access – you have the right to know what information do we collect about you, how it is stored and how it is processed.
- The right to rectification – you have the right to have your personal information rectified if it is inaccurate or incomplete.
- The right to erasure – you have the right to have your personal information deleted and / or removed and you do not need to provide any explanation as to why you are requesting this.
- The right to restrict processing – you have the right to stop us from processing your personal information.
- The right to data portability – you have the right to request your personal information from us in a machine-readable format to be used for your own purposes.
- The right to object – you have the right to object your personal data being used by us.
You can read more about your rights as individual under General Data Protection Regulation here.