Privacy Policy

Effective Date: October 1, 2023

At Alberta Lucky Provincial Lottery ("we," "us," or "our"), we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your data when you visit our website, AlbertaLuckyProvincial.com.

We adhere to the principles of the Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA) of Alberta and the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). By accessing or using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information to provide better services to our users. The types of information we collect include:

• Personal Information: When you register, subscribe to our newsletter, or contact us, you may voluntarily provide personally identifiable information such as your name, email address, phone number, and location (province/region).
• Usage Data: We automatically collect information about your interaction with our website, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and pages visited.
• Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies to enhance your experience, analyze site traffic, and understand user behavior. Please refer to our Cookie Policy for detailed information.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To Provide and Maintain our Service: ensuring the website functions correctly and delivering the content you request.
• To Verify Age: ensuring all users adhere to the 19+ age restriction required for lottery information in Alberta.
• To Improve User Experience: analyzing usage data to optimize our website layout and content.
• Communication: responding to your inquiries, support requests, or sending you updates if you have opted in to receive them.
• Security: detecting and preventing fraudulent activities and ensuring the security of our platform.

3. Disclosure of Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal identification information to others. We may share information in the following situations:

• Service Providers: We may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our service, provide the service on our behalf, or assist us in analyzing how our service is used (e.g., hosting providers, analytics services).
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose your personal information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or a government agency in Alberta).
• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your data may be transferred as a business asset.

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Age Restriction (19+)

Our website is strictly intended for individuals aged 19 years or older. We do not knowingly collect personal identifiable information from anyone under the age of 19. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.

6. Your Rights

Under Canadian privacy laws, you have specific rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
• Correction: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate.
• Withdrawal of Consent: You may withdraw your consent to the processing of your personal information at any time.

7. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to other websites, including official lottery retailers. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of every website you visit.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Effective Date" at the top. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Email: [email protected]

Phone: +1 (587) 555-0199

Address: Alberta Lucky Provincial Lottery, 10220 104 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T5J 0K4, Canada