Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
Blackout Day ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the blackoutday.ca website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our site.
Information We Collect
We collect information in the following ways:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, and other identifiers you voluntarily provide through contact forms, newsletter sign-ups, or affiliate registration.
- Technical Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, referral source, pages visited, and timestamps.
- Cookies: Persistent and session cookies that track your browsing activity and preferences.
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our content, links clicked, time spent on pages, and affiliate tracking identifiers.
- Device Information: Device type, hardware model, and mobile network information.
How We Use Information
We use collected information for the following purposes:
- Analyzing website traffic and user behavior for analytics purposes.
- Tracking affiliate referrals and commissions from casino partners.
- Improving site functionality, content, and user experience.
- Responding to inquiries and customer support requests.
- Sending promotional emails and newsletters (with your consent).
- Detecting fraudulent activity and maintaining site security.
- Complying with legal obligations.
Cookie Policy
Our website uses cookies to enhance your experience. Cookie types include:
- Essential Cookies: Required for site functionality and security.
- Analytics Cookies: Track user behavior and site performance.
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Monitor referrals to casino partners for commission purposes.
- Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and choices.
- Marketing Cookies: Used by third parties for targeted advertising.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect site functionality. To opt-out of analytics tracking, please adjust your browser privacy settings or contact us.
Third-Party Links
Our website contains links to external casino operators and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, data collection, or content of third-party websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any casino or affiliate site before providing personal information or engaging in gambling activities.
These third parties operate independently and may have different privacy standards than blackoutday.ca.
Your Rights
Under Canadian privacy laws (including PIPEDA and provincial equivalents), and applicable consumer protection regulations, you have the right to:
- Access your personal information held by us.
- Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal retention requirements).
- Withdraw consent for marketing communications at any time.
- Opt-out of cookie tracking and analytics.
- Lodge a complaint with your provincial privacy commissioner if you believe your rights have been violated.
To exercise these rights, contact us using the information provided 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 law. Typically:
- Personal information for newsletter subscribers is retained until unsubscribe.
- Affiliate tracking data is retained for accounting and audit purposes (7 years minimum).
- Analytics data is retained for 12-24 months unless aggregated.
- Customer support records are retained for 2 years.
You may request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal and contractual obligations.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your rights, or have concerns about our data practices, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
Website: blackoutday.ca
We will respond to your request within 30 days or as required by applicable law.
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. Changes will be posted to this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of blackoutday.ca constitutes acceptance of any changes.