Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 2026

County News Online ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates countynewsonline.ca (the "Website"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Website, which focuses on providing information about online casinos in Canada.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Website.

Information We Collect

We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the Website includes:

• Personal Data: Name, email address, phone number, and other contact information you voluntarily provide through forms or inquiries.
• Technical Data: Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type, operating system, and pages visited.
• Cookie Data: Information collected through cookies and similar tracking technologies.
• Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our Website, including clicks, time spent on pages, and navigation patterns.
• Device Data: Device identifiers, mobile device information, and hardware settings.

How We Use Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To perform analytics and understand user behavior on our Website.
• To track affiliate commissions and referrals to casino partners.
• To improve, customize, and optimize the Website and user experience.
• To send promotional emails, newsletters, and updates (with your consent).
• To respond to your inquiries and customer support requests.
• To detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent transactions and abuse.
• To comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service.

Cookie Policy

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our Website. Types of cookies we use include:

• Essential Cookies: Required for basic Website functionality.
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our Website (e.g., Google Analytics).
• Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Track referrals to our casino partners for commission purposes.
• Marketing Cookies: Track advertising effectiveness and user preferences.

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. Disabling cookies may affect Website functionality. For more information about cookies, visit allaboutcookies.org.

Third-Party Links

Our Website contains links to third-party websites, including online casinos and affiliated partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of these external websites. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites before providing personal information or engaging in transactions. Your use of third-party sites is at your own risk and subject to their terms and policies.

Your Rights

Under Canadian privacy laws, including applicable provincial privacy legislation, you have the following rights:

• The right to access your personal information and receive a copy of the data we hold about you.
• The right to request correction or deletion of inaccurate personal information.
• The right to withdraw consent for data collection and marketing communications at any time.
• The right to request that we limit the use and disclosure of your personal information.
• The right to lodge a complaint with the appropriate Canadian privacy authority.

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. Generally:

• Contact information is retained for as long as you remain an active user or until you request deletion.
• Analytics data is typically retained for 12-24 months.
• Affiliate tracking cookies are retained in accordance with our affiliate program agreements.
• Legal or compliance data may be retained for the period required by applicable laws.

Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

County News Online
Email: [email protected]
Website: countynewsonline.ca

We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days. If you are not satisfied with our response, you may file a complaint with the applicable Canadian privacy commissioner.

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The "Last Updated" date at the top indicates the most recent revision. Continued use of the Website following changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.