Privacy Policy

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

1. Introduction

Nova Scotia is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled responsibly. This policy applies to all personal data collected through our online casino services, including registration, payments, and user interactions.

2. License Information

Nova Scotia operates under the authority of the Nova Scotia Gaming Corporation (NSGC). Our operations are regulated to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations pertaining to online gaming and data protection.

3. Data Collection

We collect various types of information to provide our services effectively and securely. This includes:

• Registration Data: Information provided during account creation, such as name, date of birth, address, and contact details.
• Payment Details: Information related to monetary transactions, including credit card information and banking details, necessary for processing your payments.
• Technical Logs: Data automatically collected when you use our services, such as IP addresses, browser types, device information, and cookies.

4. Purpose of Data Usage

Nova Scotia uses the collected data for multiple purposes, including but not limited to:

• Account Management: To create and manage your account, ensuring secure access and personalized service.
• Marketing Communication: To provide you with updates, promotions, and relevant information about our services, subject to your consent.
• Anti-Fraud Checks: To detect and prevent fraud and other unlawful activities, protecting both the casino and its players.
• AML Compliance: To comply with Anti-Money Laundering regulations, ensuring the integrity of our operations.
• KYC Procedures: To fulfill Know Your Customer requirements, verifying the identity of players to promote responsible gambling.

5. Data Sharing

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

• Payment Providers: To process financial transactions securely and efficiently.
• Verification Partners: To conduct necessary identity and age verification checks to comply with legal obligations.
• Regulatory Authorities: To fulfill our legal obligations, we may disclose information to relevant authorities as required by law.

6. User Rights

As a user of Nova Scotia, you have certain rights concerning your personal data, including:

• Right to Access: You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
• Right to Deletion: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal data, subject to specific legal exceptions.
• Right to Restrict Processing: You can request restrictions on the processing of your personal data under certain circumstances.

7. Cookie Policy

Cookies are small text files stored on your device to enhance your browsing experience. Nova Scotia utilizes the following types of cookies:

• Essential Cookies: Necessary for the operation of our website, enabling you to navigate and use its features.
• Analytical Cookies: Used to analyze how users interact with our platform, helping us improve functionality and performance.

You have the option to manage cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect your experience on our website.

8. Data Security

Nova Scotia employs appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. We continuously monitor our systems to ensure the security of your information.

9. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law. Once your data is no longer needed, it will be securely deleted or anonymized.

10. Changes to the Privacy Policy

Nova Scotia reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. We will notify users of any significant changes via our website or through direct communication. Your continued use of our services after changes have been made constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact Information

For any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, you may reach out to our support team. We are committed to addressing your inquiries and ensuring your privacy is protected.

12. Governing Law

This Privacy Policy shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Canada. Any disputes arising from this policy shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Nova Scotia.

By using our services, you consent to the collection, use, and sharing of your personal data as outlined in this Privacy Policy. Thank you for trusting Nova Scotia with your gaming experience.