Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 06/2026

This Privacy Policy explains how we, the website of onlinecasinosalberta.ca, collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you visit our website. We operate as an online gambling affiliate website serving users in Alberta, Canada.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information in accordance with:

  • The Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA) of Alberta
  • The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) of Canada
  • Applicable Canadian anti-spam legislation (CASL)

By using this website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. You also agree to be bound by our Terms and Conditions.

1. Who We Are

We operate an informational and marketing website, onlinecasinosalbrta.ca, that reviews and promotes online gambling platforms. We do not operate gambling services, and we do not process gambling transactions.

We are responsible for personal information under our control and have designated a Privacy Officer to ensure compliance with applicable privacy legislation. If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, you may contact us at:

Email: [email protected]

2. What Personal Information We Collect

We collect only the information necessary to operate our website and provide services to users.

We collect personal information only for purposes that a reasonable person would consider appropriate in the circumstances.

2.1 Information You Provide Voluntarily

You may provide personal information when:

  • Subscribing to a newsletter
  • Contacting us via email or contact form
  • Submitting comments (if enabled)

This information may include:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Any message content you provide

We collect this information only with your knowledge and consent.

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, certain technical information is automatically collected, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Pages visited
  • Time and date of visit
  • Referring website

This information is collected through server logs, cookies, and analytics tools. We do not use this information to directly identify you unless required for security or legal purposes.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use personal information for the following purposes:

  • To operate and maintain our website
  • To respond to inquiries
  • To send newsletters (where consent is provided)
  • To improve website performance and user experience
  • To analyze traffic and user behavior
  • To comply with legal obligations

We do not sell your personal information.

4. Legal Basis for Collection

Under Alberta’s Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA) and Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), we collect, use, and disclose personal information:

  • With your consent
  • When necessary to provide requested services
  • For reasonable business purposes
  • When required by law

Consent may be express (e.g., newsletter sign-up) or implied (e.g., browsing our website). You may withdraw consent at any time, subject to legal or contractual restrictions.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Ensure proper website functionality
  • Analyze website traffic
  • Track affiliate referrals
  • Improve user experience

Cookies are small files stored on your device. You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect website functionality.

Some third-party services, including analytics providers and affiliate networks, may also use cookies. We do not control their tracking technologies.

5.1 Third-Party Tools Used on Our Website

In order to operate and improve our website, we use third-party tools and service providers. These tools may collect certain technical and usage information in accordance with their own privacy policies.

Third-party tools used on our website may include:

  • Website hosting and infrastructure providers
  • Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) and website security services
  • Analytics and performance monitoring tools
  • Affiliate tracking platforms
  • Email marketing and newsletter distribution services
  • Spam protection and security tools
  • Cookie consent management platforms

These providers may collect information such as IP address, device identifiers, browser information, usage data, and cookie data. This information is used to:

  • Maintain website functionality
  • Analyze website performance
  • Track affiliate referrals
  • Improve user experience
  • Ensure website security

These third-party providers are contractually required to protect personal information and may process it only for authorized purposes. Their respective privacy policies govern their processing of your information.

You may manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings or through any cookie consent tools made available on our website.

6. Disclosure of Personal Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may disclose your personal information in the following circumstances:

6.1 With Your Consent

We may share your information where you have provided express or implied consent. Once information is shared with a third party, it becomes subject to that third party’s privacy practices.

6.2 Service Providers

We may share personal information with trusted third-party service providers that assist in operating our business, including:

  • Website hosting providers
  • Analytics providers
  • Email marketing platforms
  • Technical support services
  • Affiliate tracking platforms

These providers are contractually required to safeguard personal information and may only use it for authorized purposes.

6.3 Legal and Regulatory Requirements

We may disclose personal information if required or permitted by law, including:

  • In response to lawful requests by public authorities
  • To comply with court orders or legal processes
  • To enforce our legal rights
  • To protect our users or the public

6.4 Business Transactions

If our business is sold, merged, reorganized, or transferred, personal information may be disclosed as part of that transaction, subject to appropriate confidentiality protections.

6.5 Protection of Rights and Fraud Prevention

We may disclose information where necessary to:

  • Prevent fraud or illegal activity
  • Investigate suspected misconduct
  • Protect our legal rights
  • Protect the rights and safety of third parties

7. Affiliate Links and Third-Party Websites

Our website contains affiliate links to third-party gambling operators. If you click on an affiliate link:

  • You will be redirected to a third-party website
  • Their privacy policy and terms will apply
  • They may collect personal information independently

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites. We encourage users to review their policies before providing personal information.

We do not receive or store information regarding your gambling activity, deposits, withdrawals, or account registration with third-party operators.

8. Analytics Services

We may use third-party analytics providers to understand how visitors use our website. These providers may collect:

  • IP address
  • Device information
  • Browsing behavior
  • Interaction data

Analytics data is used in aggregated form and does not typically identify individuals. You can limit tracking through browser settings or privacy tools.

9. Newsletter Communications

If you subscribe to our newsletter:

  • We collect your email address
  • We send marketing communications only with your consent
  • You may unsubscribe at any time

Every newsletter includes an unsubscribe option. We comply with Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL). We do not send unsolicited commercial electronic messages.

10. Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to:

  • Fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Resolve disputes
  • Enforce agreements

When personal information is no longer required, it is securely deleted or anonymized.

11. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal information against:

  • Unauthorized access
  • Disclosure
  • Loss
  • Misuse
  • Alteration

While we take appropriate security measures, no internet transmission is completely secure.

12. International Data Transfers

Some third-party service providers (e.g., analytics or email services) may store or process information outside Canada. In such cases:

  • We ensure appropriate contractual safeguards are in place
  • Information remains protected under applicable privacy standards

13. Your Privacy Rights (Alberta and Canada)

Under Alberta’s PIPA and PIPEDA, you have the right to:

  • Request access to your personal information
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Withdraw consent (where applicable)
  • Request information about how your data is used

To exercise your rights, contact us using the details provided above. If you believe your privacy rights have been violated, you may contact the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Alberta.

13.1 Access and Correction Requests

You may submit a written request to access the personal information we hold about you and, where applicable, request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete information.

We will respond to written requests to access (and, where applicable, correct) personal information within 45 calendar days of receipt, unless an extension is permitted by law. If an extension is required, we will notify you of:

  • The reason for the extension
  • The expected response date
  • Your right to request a review by the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Alberta (Alberta OIPC)

We may request sufficient information to verify your identity before processing your request.

13.2 Complaints and Challenges

If you have concerns or complaints about how we handle your personal information, you may submit a written complaint to our Privacy Officer using the contact information above.

We will investigate all complaints in a timely and fair manner and provide a written response outlining our findings and, where appropriate, any corrective measures taken.

If you are not satisfied with our response, you have the right to contact the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Alberta to request a review.

14. Children’s Privacy

This website is intended for individuals who are at least 18 years old or the legal gambling age in Alberta. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If we become aware that we have collected information from a minor, we will delete it promptly.

15. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes become effective when posted on this page. Continued use of the website indicates acceptance of the updated policy.