Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to ReferralDeals.ca ('we,' 'our,' or 'us'). We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about how we collect, use, and share your information. This Privacy Policy explains our practices regarding data collection and usage when you visit our website or use our services.

ReferralDeals.ca is a referral marketing platform where we promote deals, offers, and promotions from various companies. When you use referral links or codes provided on our site, we may earn compensation from the companies we partner with.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide Directly

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, including but not limited to: your name, email address, and any other information you choose to submit through contact forms, newsletter subscriptions, or user account registration.

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing behavior through cookies and similar technologies. This includes: IP address, browser type and version, device type, operating system, referring website URLs, pages viewed, time spent on pages, links clicked, and general geographic location based on IP address.

Analytics and Tracking Data

We use analytics tools to understand how visitors interact with our website. These tools collect data about your browsing patterns, session duration, page views, bounce rates, and traffic sources. This information helps us improve our website performance and user experience.

Referral Tracking Information

When you click on referral links or use referral codes from our website, we track these interactions to attribute referrals properly and measure campaign effectiveness. This may include tracking which deals you clicked on, when you clicked them, and whether a successful referral or transaction occurred.

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• To operate, maintain, and improve our website and services
• To track and attribute referrals to ensure we receive proper compensation from partner companies
• To analyze website usage patterns and optimize user experience
• To send you newsletters, promotional materials, or updates (only if you've opted in)
• To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
• To detect, prevent, and address technical issues or fraudulent activity
• To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms of service

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your information in the following circumstances:

With Partner Companies

When you click on a referral link or use a referral code, you will be redirected to our partner company's website. These companies have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them. We may share limited information (such as referral attribution data) with these partners to track successful referrals.

With Service Providers

We use third-party service providers for analytics, hosting, email services, and other operational needs. These providers have access to your information only to perform specific tasks on our behalf and are obligated to protect your data.

For Legal Reasons

We may disclose your information if required by law, court order, or government regulation, or if we believe disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, your safety, or the safety of others.

Business Transfers

If ReferralDeals.ca is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and collect usage data. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us recognize you, remember your preferences, and track referral attributions.

Types of cookies we use:

• Essential Cookies: Required for the website to function properly
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our website
• Referral Tracking Cookies: Track which referral links you clicked to ensure proper attribution
• Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. However, disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality and prevent us from tracking referrals properly.

Affiliate Disclosure

ReferralDeals.ca operates as an affiliate and referral marketing website. We earn compensation when you use our referral links or codes to sign up for services or make purchases from our partner companies. This compensation does not affect the price you pay and does not influence our recommendations. We only promote deals and services that we believe may be valuable to our users.

Third-Party Links

Our website contains links to third-party websites and services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. When you click on a referral link, you are leaving our website and entering a third-party site that has its own privacy policy. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any websites you visit.

Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights and Choices

You have certain rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: You can request access to the personal information we hold about you
• Correction: You can request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete information
• Deletion: You can request that we delete your personal information, subject to legal obligations
• Opt-Out: You can opt out of marketing communications by following the unsubscribe instructions in our emails
• Cookie Control: You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately so we can delete the information.

International Users

ReferralDeals.ca operates primarily in Canada. If you are accessing our website from outside Canada, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in Canada or other countries where our service providers operate. By using our website, you consent to the transfer of your information to countries that may have different data protection laws than your country of residence.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. We will post the updated policy on this page with a revised 'Last Updated' date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically. Your continued use of our website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at: