Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
Dr. Paul Duranceau ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates drpaulduranceau.com (the "Website"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Website.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Website.
Information We Collect
We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the Website includes:
- Personal Data: Name, email address, and other contact information you voluntarily provide when contacting us or subscribing to our mailing list.
- IP Address: Your Internet Protocol (IP) address and device identifiers for security, analytics, and site administration purposes.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: Information collected through cookies, web beacons, pixels, and similar tracking technologies (see Cookie Policy section below).
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, links clicked, referral sources, and other browsing behavior on our Website.
- Device Information: Browser type, operating system, device type, and other technical information about your device.
How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- Analytics and Performance: To analyze Website usage, track visitor patterns, and understand user behavior to improve our content and services.
- Affiliate Tracking: To track affiliate commissions, clicks, and conversions when you interact with linked casino partners or affiliate programs.
- Site Improvement: To enhance the Website's functionality, user experience, and content quality.
- Communication: To respond to your inquiries and send newsletters or promotional content (with your consent).
- Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal processes.
- Security: To protect the Website from fraud, abuse, and unauthorized access.
Cookie Policy
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our Website. Cookies are small text files stored on your device to enhance your browsing experience and gather analytical data.
Types of Cookies We Use:
- Essential Cookies: Required for Website functionality and security.
- Analytics Cookies: Track user behavior and Website performance (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Affiliate/Marketing Cookies: Monitor affiliate links, referrals, and conversions from casino partners.
- Third-Party Cookies: Set by our partners and service providers for their analytics and advertising purposes.
Cookie Opt-Out: You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when a cookie is being sent. However, blocking certain cookies may affect Website functionality. You may also opt out of third-party analytics by adjusting your privacy settings or using opt-out tools provided by individual service providers.
Third-Party Links
Our Website contains links to casino operators, affiliate partners, and other third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of these external websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites before providing personal information or engaging in transactions.
When you click on affiliate links to online casinos or gambling platforms, you leave our Website and enter the partner's domain. Your interactions with those sites are governed by their respective privacy policies, not ours.
Your Rights
As a Canadian resident, you have the following rights under Canadian privacy laws (including PIPEDA):
- Right to Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you.
- Right to Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
- Right to Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal obligations.
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent for marketing communications or data processing at any time.
- Right to Portability: Request your information in a portable format.
- Right to Lodge a Complaint: File a complaint with Canada's privacy commissioner if you believe your rights have been violated.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the Contact Us section below.
Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. Retention periods vary based on the type of data and its use:
- Contact Information: Retained until you unsubscribe or request deletion.
- Analytics and Usage Data: Typically retained for 24 months unless required longer for legal compliance.
- Affiliate Tracking Data: Retained for the duration of affiliate relationships and commission settlement periods.
- Cookies: Session cookies expire when you close your browser; persistent cookies expire as specified in their settings.
When personal information is no longer necessary, we securely delete or anonymize it in compliance with applicable privacy laws.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your privacy rights, or have concerns about our privacy practices, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
Website: drpaulduranceau.com
We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days or as required by applicable Canadian privacy laws.
Note: This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or applicable laws. We will notify you of material changes by updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. Continued use of the Website following such updates constitutes your acceptance of the modified Privacy Policy.