Privacy and Cookie Policy

Our Privacy and Cookie Policy (collectively referred to as the “Privacy Policy”) should be carefully reviewed by users of this site (“You,” “Your,” or “User”).

This Privacy Policy has been prepared by cripsie.ca (the “Company,” “We,” “Our,” or “Us”) to inform You about how We collect, use, and process information through Our website (the “Website”). It serves as the foundation for how We handle data obtained through Your interactions with the Website.

Our Website provides information related to gaming websites and the gaming industry and may occasionally feature links or advertisements directing to third-party sites and content (collectively, the “Services”). These third-party websites operate independently and have their own privacy (and cookie) policies. If You choose to visit these external websites, it is Your responsibility to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

By using the Website, You acknowledge and consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy regarding data collection and processing.

Types of Information Collected

1. Personal Information

We may collect personal information when You participate in competitions available on Our Website. This may include:

Contact and Identity Data: Name, email address, location, date of birth, age, and image (if requested as a winner).
Competition Data: Entry details, payment details for prize distribution, home address for prize delivery, and identification verification information (if applicable).
Marketing and Communications Data: Preferences regarding marketing communications and correspondence with Us.

We collect this data to manage competitions, process prize distribution, and promote winners in marketing campaigns. We do not collect sensitive personal data, including race, ethnicity, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, political views, health data, biometric data, or criminal records.

2. Non-Personal Information

We may also collect non-personal information, including:

Device information such as IP address, browser type, operating system, language, and access times.
Aggregated usage data about Website interaction to enhance Services.

Cookie Policy

Our Website uses cookies to distinguish Users, ensuring an improved browsing experience and enhancing performance. Cookies are small data files stored on Your device when You visit Our Website.

Types of Cookies Used:

Session Cookies: Temporary files deleted after closing the browser, essential for Website functionality.
Persistent Cookies: Stored for a set duration (e.g., one year) by third-party service providers such as web analytics tools.
Analytical/Performance Cookies: Collect anonymous visitor data to improve Website usability.
Functionality Cookies: Recognize returning Users and store preferences.
Targeting Cookies: Track visited pages and links to tailor content.

By using Our Website, You consent to Our use of cookies. You may disable cookies in Your browser settings, but this may impact Website functionality.

Third-Party Links

Our Privacy Policy does not govern third-party websites linked to Our Website. These external sites have their own privacy policies, and We are not responsible for their data collection practices. If You choose to provide information to such sites, You do so at Your own risk.

Using Your Information

In addition to the purposes outlined above, We may use collected information to:

Comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
Ensure Website security.
Enhance and modify Our Services through analytics.
Respond to governmental or legal requests.

Sharing Your Information

We may share collected data with:

Service Providers and Business Partners: Trusted third parties assisting in Website operations and competition management.
Research and Analytics Teams: To process anonymized data for service improvements.
Potential Investors, Affiliates, and Auditors: In the event of business transactions such as mergers or sales.
Legal Authorities: If required for compliance with legal obligations or investigations.

Retention of Your Information

We retain personal and anonymized data only as long as required for security, compliance, and legal obligations. We implement measures to ensure data security according to this Privacy Policy.

Security and Data Transfer

By using Our Website, You consent to data collection and processing as outlined in this Privacy Policy. We implement security measures to prevent unauthorized access but cannot guarantee complete protection against breaches.

Given Our global operations, Your data may be transferred to regions outside the European Union (EU), where data protection laws may differ. We take reasonable measures to ensure Your data receives adequate protection in such cases.

Minors

Our Website and Services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. If You are under 18, You must not use Our Services.

Updates to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at Our discretion. You are encouraged to review this page periodically to stay informed of any changes.

For any inquiries regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact Us through the details provided on Our Website.