Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
Cochrane Ideas Group ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates cochraneideasgroup.ca (the "Website"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and otherwise process personal information in connection with our Website and services.
By accessing or using our Website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our practices, please do not use the Website.
Information We Collect
We collect information in the following ways:
- Direct Information: When you voluntarily provide information such as your name, email address, and contact details through forms, sign-ups, or inquiries.
- Automatic Information: We automatically collect your IP address, device type, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and pages visited through standard web server logs.
- Cookies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience and track user behavior on our Website.
- Usage Data: We collect information about how you interact with our Website, including time spent on pages, clicks, and navigation patterns.
How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- Website analytics to understand user behavior and improve our Website's functionality and content.
- Affiliate tracking to monitor clicks, conversions, and commissions related to casino and gambling affiliate partnerships.
- Site improvement, including testing new features and optimizing user experience.
- Communication with you regarding inquiries, feedback, or promotional content (with your consent).
- Compliance with legal obligations and fraud prevention.
Cookie Policy
Types of Cookies We Use:
- Essential Cookies: Required for basic Website functionality, security, and navigation.
- Analytics Cookies: Track user behavior and Website performance to help us improve our services.
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Monitor referrals and conversions for our casino and gambling affiliate programs.
- Marketing Cookies: Used for retargeting and personalized advertising purposes.
Cookie Opt-Out Options: You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. Please note that disabling cookies may affect Website functionality. You can also opt out of third-party tracking cookies through industry opt-out tools.
Third-Party Links
Our Website contains links to third-party websites, including online casinos and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, security measures, or content of external websites. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites before providing your personal information.
Third-party casinos and affiliates operate independently and may collect, use, and share your information according to their own privacy policies. Your interaction with these websites is governed by their terms and conditions, 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 correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
- Right to Deletion: You may request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal obligations.
- Right to Opt-Out: You may opt out of promotional communications and certain data processing activities.
- Right to Data Portability: You may request your information in a portable format.
To exercise any of 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, or as required by applicable Canadian laws. Analytics and usage data are typically retained for up to 24 months. Affiliate tracking data is retained according to our affiliate program requirements. You may request deletion of your information at any time, subject to legal retention obligations.
Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or wish to exercise your rights regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days or as required by applicable Canadian privacy legislation.