Privacy Policy

Introduction

This Privacy Policy outlines how Nova Scotia, regulated by the Nova Scotia Gaming Corporation (NSGC), collects, uses, discloses, and protects the personal information of its users. This policy is in compliance with applicable data protection laws and gambling regulations in Canada.

Data Collection

Nova Scotia collects various types of personal data from users when they register and interact with our online casino platform. The types of data collected include:

• Registration data, including name, date of birth, address, and contact information.
• Payment details, such as credit card information, banking details, and transaction history.
• Technical logs, including IP addresses, device information, and browser type.
• Cookies and tracking technologies to enhance user experience and platform performance.

Purpose of Data Usage

The personal data collected by Nova Scotia is utilized for several key purposes:

• Account management, including user registration, login processes, and profile updates.
• Marketing communication, enabling us to inform users about promotions, games, and services.
• Anti-fraud checks to ensure the integrity of gaming activities and protect against fraudulent behavior.
• Compliance with Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations to prevent financial crimes.
• Know Your Customer (KYC) procedures to verify the identity of users and maintain a secure gaming environment.

Data Sharing

Nova Scotia may share personal data with third parties under specific circumstances, including:

• Disclosure to payment providers to facilitate transactions and process payments securely.
• Sharing with verification partners to perform identity checks and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Disclosure to regulatory authorities when required by law, including for audit purposes or compliance investigations.

User Rights

Users have certain rights regarding their personal data, in accordance with applicable data protection laws. These rights include:

• The right to access personal data held by Nova Scotia.
• The right to request deletion of personal data when it is no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was collected.
• The right to restrict the processing of personal data under specific conditions.

To exercise these rights, users may contact the support team through the designated channels available on our platform.

Cookie Policy

Nova Scotia uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance the user experience and improve platform functionality. The types of cookies used include:

• Essential cookies, which are necessary for the operation of the website and enable users to navigate the platform.
• Analytical cookies, which help in understanding how users interact with our services, allowing for better performance tracking and improvements.

Users can manage cookie preferences through their browser settings. However, disabling cookies may impact the functionality of the platform.

Data Security

Nova Scotia takes data security seriously and implements appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. These measures include:

• Encryption of sensitive data during transmission and storage.
• Access controls to limit data access to authorized personnel only.
• Regular security assessments to identify and mitigate potential vulnerabilities.

Data Retention

Personal data will be retained by Nova Scotia only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including compliance with legal and regulatory obligations. Once data is no longer required, it will be securely deleted or anonymized.

Changes to the Privacy Policy

Nova Scotia reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be communicated to users through the platform, and users are encouraged to review the policy periodically for updates.

Contact Information

For any inquiries or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, users may reach out to the support team through the contact options available on our website. We are committed to addressing your questions and ensuring your privacy rights are respected.

Conclusion

This Privacy Policy reflects Nova Scotia’s commitment to protecting the privacy and personal data of its users in compliance with Canadian regulations. By using our online casino services, users agree to the terms outlined in this policy.