Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
Left of Central ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the website leftofcentral.ca. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, including all associated features, applications, and services offered thereon (collectively, the "Site").
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 leftofcentral.ca, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all the provisions of this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the Site includes:
- Personal Data: Name, email address, phone number, and other contact information you voluntarily provide when contacting us or subscribing to our newsletter.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URL, pages visited, and time spent on pages.
- Device Data: Device type, device identifier, and mobile network information.
- Cookie Data: Information collected through cookies, web beacons, pixels, and similar tracking technologies.
- Usage Data: How you interact with our Site, including clicks, scrolls, searches, and content viewed.
2. How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To generate analytics and understand Site performance and user behavior.
- To track affiliate commissions and conversions from casino referrals.
- To improve, optimize, and enhance the Site's functionality and user experience.
- To send promotional emails, newsletters, and marketing communications (with your consent where required).
- To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support.
- To comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service.
- To detect, prevent, and address fraudulent activity and security issues.
3. Cookie Policy
Types of Cookies We Use:
- Essential Cookies: Required for Site functionality, security, and basic navigation.
- Analytics Cookies: Track user behavior, traffic patterns, and Site performance using services like Google Analytics.
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Monitor clicks and conversions for casino affiliate partners to calculate commissions.
- Marketing Cookies: Used for retargeting, advertising, and promotional purposes across third-party platforms.
- Third-Party Cookies: Set by external partners, affiliates, and service providers for tracking and analytics.
Cookie Opt-Out Options:
You may refuse or delete cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to control cookie preferences. Note that disabling cookies may affect Site functionality. You may also opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on. For more information on cookie management and advertising preferences, visit www.allaboutcookies.org or the Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) at www.youradchoices.ca.
4. Third-Party Links
Our Site contains links to third-party casino websites and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, security measures, or content of external sites. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies of any casino, gaming platform, or affiliate website before providing personal information or engaging in transactions.
Third parties do not operate under this Privacy Policy. When you click on affiliate links and proceed to partner sites, you leave leftofcentral.ca and are subject to the privacy policies and terms of those operators. We have no control over how third parties collect, use, or protect your data.
5. Your Rights
Canada-Specific Rights:
Under Canadian privacy legislation, including applicable provincial privacy laws, you have the right to:
- Access personal information we hold about you.
- Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
- Request deletion of personal information (subject to legal retention obligations).
- Withdraw consent to marketing communications and promotional emails.
- Lodge a complaint with your provincial privacy commissioner if you believe we have violated your privacy rights.
- Opt out of non-essential cookies and tracking technologies.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. Retention periods vary depending on the type of data and its purpose:
- Contact Information: Retained while you are subscribed to our mailing list, and deleted upon unsubscribe request (or as required by law).
- Analytics Data: Generally retained for up to 26 months.
- Affiliate Tracking Data: Retained for the duration necessary to process and reconcile commissions, typically 12-24 months.
- Log Files: Typically retained for 90 days.
If you request deletion of your personal data, we will comply within a reasonable timeframe, subject to legal requirements to retain information.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, our privacy practices, or your personal information, please contact us at:
Privacy Inquiries
Email: privacy@leftofcentral.ca
Website: leftofcentral.ca
We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days of receipt. If you are not satisfied with our response, you may file a complaint with your provincial privacy commissioner or relevant regulatory authority in Canada.
This Privacy Policy is effective as of January 2026 and may be updated periodically. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the updated policy on the Site and updating the "Last Updated" date above. Your continued use of the Site following such changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.