Privacy Policy
Effective Date: January 1, 2026
Wildside Pet ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates wildsidepet.ca. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, including all related pages, subdomains, and associated mobile applications (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 wildsidepet.ca, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all the provisions of this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We collect information about you in various ways:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, and other contact details you voluntarily provide through forms, inquiries, or newsletters.
- Technical Information: Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and the time and date of your visit.
- Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, pixels, and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience and gather usage data.
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our Site, including clicks, page views, time spent on pages, and navigation patterns.
- Device Information: Device type, device ID, and location data (if you permit).
How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- Analytics: To understand how visitors use our Site and to improve its functionality and user experience.
- Affiliate Tracking: To track referrals to Playamo and other affiliated casinos, and to calculate commissions and rewards.
- Site Improvement: To enhance content, optimize performance, and tailor recommendations.
- Marketing Communications: To send newsletters, promotional content, and updates (with your consent).
- Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards.
- Fraud Prevention: To detect and prevent fraudulent or suspicious activity.
Cookie Policy
Types of Cookies We Use:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for Site functionality, security, and basic operations.
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our Site through tools like Google Analytics.
- Affiliate Cookies: Track referrals and interactions with partner casinos and gambling platforms.
- Marketing Cookies: Enable personalized advertising and promotional content.
Opt-Out Options: You can disable cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. However, disabling cookies may affect Site functionality. You may also opt out of targeted advertising through industry opt-out mechanisms and the Canadian Marketing Association (CMA).
Third-Party Links
Our Site contains links to third-party websites, including casinos, gambling platforms (such as Playamo), and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, terms, or content of these external websites. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies and terms of service of any third-party site before providing personal information or engaging in transactions.
Third-party operators are solely responsible for their data collection, use, and protection practices. Any information you provide to them is governed by their respective privacy policies, not ours.
Your Rights
As a resident of Canada, you have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Right to Access: You may request access to the personal information we hold about you.
- Right to Correction: You may request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
- Right to Withdraw Consent: You may withdraw consent for marketing communications and non-essential data processing at any time.
- Right to Deletion: You may request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal retention obligations.
- Right to Opt-Out: You may opt out of marketing communications, analytics, and targeted advertising.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below.
Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. Specifically:
- Personal information provided through contact forms is retained for up to 2 years.
- Analytics and usage data are typically retained for 12-24 months.
- Affiliate tracking data is retained for the duration necessary to process commissions (typically 12 months) and as required for tax purposes.
- Marketing list data is retained until you unsubscribe or request deletion.
You may request deletion of your information at any time, subject to applicable legal requirements and affiliate program obligations.
Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Email: privacy@wildsidepet.ca
We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days of receipt. If you are unsatisfied with our response, you may file a complaint with the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) or your provincial privacy authority.
Last Updated: January 1, 2026
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. We encourage you to review it periodically for any changes. Continued use of the Site following the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of such changes.