Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 2026
Encyclopedia of Canadian Sport ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the encyclopediaofcanadiansport.org website (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Site, including all associated features, applications, and services.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Site. By accessing and using the Site, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We collect information in the following ways:
- Personal Information: When you voluntarily provide it (e.g., name, email address, phone number) through contact forms, newsletter signups, or account creation.
- Technical Information: Automatically collected data including IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and time spent on pages.
- Cookies: Small data files stored on your device to enhance your browsing experience and track user behavior.
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with the Site, including clicks, scrolls, and content preferences.
How We Use Information
We use collected information for the following purposes:
- Analytics and performance tracking to understand Site usage patterns
- Affiliate tracking and commission reporting related to casino and gambling referrals
- Site improvement and optimization
- Responding to your inquiries and providing customer support
- Sending promotional content and newsletters (with your consent)
- Detecting and preventing fraudulent activity
- Compliance with legal obligations
Cookie Policy
Our Site uses cookies to enhance functionality and user experience. Cookie types include:
- Essential Cookies: Required for Site functionality and security
- Analytics Cookies: Track user behavior to improve Site performance
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Monitor referrals to partner casinos and gambling platforms
- Marketing Cookies: Enable targeted advertising and retargeting
You can control cookies through your browser settings or by opting out of specific cookie types. However, disabling essential cookies may affect Site functionality. Visit www.aboutcookies.org or your browser settings for more information on managing cookies.
Third-Party Links
Our Site contains links to third-party websites, including online casinos, gambling platforms, and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of these external sites. We strongly encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
Your use of third-party sites is governed by their respective terms and privacy policies, not ours. We assume no liability for third-party practices or data handling.
Your Rights
As a resident of Canada, you have certain rights regarding your personal information:
- Right to Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you
- Right to Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
- Right to Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal exceptions
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent to marketing communications at any time
- Right to Opt-Out: Opt out of non-essential data collection and affiliate tracking
To exercise these rights, contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by applicable Canadian law. Analytics and usage data are typically retained for up to 2 years. Affiliate tracking data is retained in accordance with industry standards and commission reporting requirements. You may request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal and contractual obligations.
Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
We will respond to your request within 30 days or as required by Canadian privacy legislation.
Note: This Site is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and is not endorsed by or affiliated with any government or regulatory body.