Welcome to our Privacy and Cookie Policy (collectively referred to as “Privacy Policy”). By using our website, you (“You” or “User”) acknowledge and agree to the practices described herein.
We at ChangeDayOntario.ca (“We,” “Us,” or “Company”) have created this Privacy Policy to outline how we collect, store, and process anonymized data via our website (the “Website”).
Our Website provides information about gaming platforms and the casino industry. While browsing, you may encounter links or advertisements that direct you to third-party websites (collectively with our Website, the “Services”). These third-party websites operate independently and have their own privacy and cookie policies. Before sharing any data with such websites, we encourage you to review their respective policies.
By continuing to use our Website, You acknowledge and accept the data collection and processing methods described in this Privacy Policy.
Types of Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect personal information when You participate in competitions or promotions on our Website, including:
- Contact details: name, email address, geographic location, date of birth, and profile image (if applicable);
- Competition details: submission entries, winner verification details, and prize delivery information;
- Marketing preferences: consent to receive communications from Us or third parties.
This information is used to administer competitions, distribute prizes, and promote our services. We do not collect sensitive data such as racial or ethnic details, religious beliefs, political affiliations, health records, or criminal history.
Non-Personal Information
When You access our Website, We may collect anonymized data such as:
- Your IP address and browsing behaviour;
- Device specifications, including browser type, operating system, and language settings;
- Interaction details, such as the pages You visit and the time spent on them.
This data helps Us optimize the Website’s functionality and improve user experience.
Cookie Policy
Our Website uses cookies to enhance performance and usability. Cookies are small text files stored on Your device that track preferences and facilitate seamless navigation.
Types of Cookies We Use
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when You close Your browser, essential for the proper functioning of our Website.
- Persistent Cookies: Stored longer to remember Your preferences and improve Website performance.
- Analytical Cookies: Help Us analyze user behaviour to enhance Website structure and content.
- Functionality Cookies: Remember User preferences to offer a personalized experience.
- Targeting Cookies: Track the pages and links You interact with to deliver more relevant content.
By using our Website, You consent to the use of these cookies. You can modify Your browser settings to disable cookies, though doing so may affect Website functionality.
Third-Party Links
This Privacy Policy applies solely to data collected on our Website. We do not control third-party websites linked to our Website, and We are not responsible for their privacy practices. We recommend reviewing each third-party website’s privacy policy before sharing any personal data.
How We Use Your Information
Your data may be used for the following purposes:
- To comply with legal and regulatory requirements;
- To analyze Website performance and improve Services;
- To ensure data security and protect against fraud;
- To understand user preferences and optimize Website content.
We may also disclose data to law enforcement or legal authorities when required by applicable laws.
Data Sharing
Third-Party Service Providers
We may share Your information with trusted partners who assist in analytics, research, and Website maintenance. These providers process data in accordance with this Privacy Policy and relevant legal requirements.
Other Disclosures
Your data may be shared with auditors, advisors, or potential investors. In cases of business transactions such as mergers or acquisitions, We may transfer data to involved parties while ensuring privacy safeguards remain in place.
Data Retention
We retain personal and anonymized data only for as long as necessary to comply with legal obligations and security measures. We implement industry-standard procedures to ensure data security.
Security and Data Transfers
We employ security measures to protect Your data. However, the transmission of information online carries inherent risks, and We cannot guarantee absolute security. By using our Services, You acknowledge these risks.
As a global organization, We may transfer data to jurisdictions outside the European Union (“EU”) with varying data protection laws. We ensure that all transfers are conducted with adequate safeguards.
Minors
Our Website is strictly intended for users aged 18 and above. We do not knowingly collect or process information from individuals under this age limit.
Policy Updates
We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Updates will be posted on our Website, and continued use of our Services constitutes acceptance of any changes.