Privacy & Data
Neutral information about how Play Online may handle limited data on this informational website.
Scope of this policy
This Privacy Policy explains in clear, neutral terms how Play Online may collect, use and protect information in connection with playonline-ca.com. The website is an informational resource and does not provide gambling products, ticket purchases or wagering services.
This policy applies to all pages on the Play Online website that reference this Privacy Policy. It does not apply to official lottery operators, retailers, payment providers or external sites. Those organizations maintain their own privacy practices.
Play Online is an independent informational platform. It does not run lottery games, does not sell tickets, and does not maintain real-money gaming accounts.
Information we may collect
Usage data
When you browse the website, certain technical information may be collected automatically, such as browser type, approximate region (derived from IP), pages viewed and visit duration. This data is typically aggregated to understand visitor behaviour and improve site structure.
Account information
If optional informational accounts are offered and you choose to register, details such as your name and email address may be collected. These details support basic profile functions and communication.
Communication data
If you contact Play Online through a form or email, the content of your message and your contact details may be processed in order to respond. Sensitive personal information should not be included in general enquiries.
This website does not collect financial data, government ID numbers, or detailed records of gambling behaviour.
How we use information
Information collected through the website may be used for:
- Operating, maintaining and securing the website.
- Understanding visitor interaction to improve structure and content.
- Responding to questions or feedback submitted by users.
- Managing simple informational account features.
- Meeting legal or regulatory obligations where applicable.
Information collected on playonline-ca.com is not used to build gambling profiles and is not used for targeted advertising.
Legal bases for processing
Play Online may rely on legitimate interests, consent (where required) or legal obligations, depending on your location and the specific processing activity.
Data retention
Data is retained only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy. When no longer required, it is deleted, anonymised or securely archived.
Information sharing
Play Online does not sell personal data and does not share it with third parties for direct marketing.
Limited data may be shared with trusted service providers (hosting, security, analytics) under appropriate safeguards.
Information may also be disclosed if required by law or competent authorities.
International transfers
Data may be processed in countries where hosting providers or technical partners are located. Play Online aims to work with providers that apply suitable protections.
Your rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights such as access, correction, deletion, restriction, objection or withdrawal of consent.
Requests can be made using the contact details provided on playonline-ca.com. Identity verification may be required.
Children and minors
This website is for adults legally allowed to access lottery-related information. Play Online does not knowingly collect data from minors.
Links to other websites
External links (e.g., official lottery operators) are governed by their own policies. Play Online is not responsible for their content or data handling practices.
Updates to this Privacy Policy
This policy may be updated periodically. The latest version will always be available on this page.
Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how Play Online handles information, you may contact the site administrator through the contact form on playonline-ca.com.