How we collect, use, and protect your personal information
Last Updated: January 5, 2022
Golden Sportsbooks (hereinafter referred to as "We," "Us," "Our," or the "Publisher") is dedicated to safeguarding your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information through the policies and practices outlined in this Privacy Policy (the "Policy"). This Policy delineates the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide when you access or use the website located at www.goldensportsbooks.com (the "Site" or "Website"), as well as our practices for collecting, utilizing, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing such information.
This Policy applies to information we collect:
This Policy does not apply to information collected:
We strongly encourage you to read this Policy carefully to understand our practices regarding your information and how we handle it. By accessing or using the Site, you signify your agreement to this Policy and consent to our collection, use, disclosure, retention, and protection of your personal information as described herein. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, you must refrain from using the Site. We may revise this Policy from time to time at our discretion. Your continued use of the Site following such changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Policy. It is your responsibility to periodically review this Policy for updates by revisiting this page and refreshing your browser.
The Site is not intended for individuals under 18 years of age. You may only access the Site or register an account if you are at least 18 years old and have attained the age of majority in your jurisdiction. The Publisher strictly prohibits access by persons who do not meet these age requirements. Minors are not permitted to access the Site or utilize its services under any circumstances.
We do not knowingly collect, solicit, or market to children, minors, or anyone under the age of 18. If you are under 18, you must not submit any information to us and must immediately exit the Site. Should we become aware that a person under 18 has registered with the Site or provided personal information, we will take immediate steps to terminate that account. If an account is terminated due to the user being underage, we may retain the user's email address and IP address to prevent circumvention of our age restrictions through the creation of new accounts.
We may collect various types of information from and about users of the Site, including:
We collect this information through the following methods:
The information we collect on or through the Site may include:
As you interact with the Site, we may employ automated data collection technologies to gather information about your equipment, browsing behavior, and patterns, including:
We may also use these technologies to track your online activities over time and across third-party websites or services (behavioral tracking). The data collected automatically is generally statistical and does not include Personal Information, but we may associate it with Personal Information collected from other sources or provided by you. This helps us:
The technologies we use may include:
We do not automatically collect Personal Information, but we may link automatically collected data to Personal Information from other sources or provided by you.
Certain content or applications, including advertisements, on the Site are provided by third parties, such as advertisers, ad networks, content providers, and application providers. These third parties may use cookies, web beacons, or other tracking technologies to collect information about you, which may be linked to your Personal Information or track your online activities across websites. They may use this data to deliver interest-based (behavioral) advertising or targeted content. We do not control these third-party technologies or their use. For questions about advertisements or targeted content, contact the relevant third-party provider directly.
The Site may incorporate plugins from social networks or other third parties, such as the Facebook® "Like" button. Where permitted by law, these plugins may communicate with the providing party, transmitting information such as your IP address, browser and device details, and the address of the Site page you are visiting, even if you do not interact with the plugin. Plugins may also place, read, or transmit cookies containing unique identifiers assigned by the social network or third party. The loading, functionality, and use of these plugins are governed by the privacy policy and terms of the third party providing them.
We may use information we collect, including Personal Information, to:
We may also contact you about our own or third-party goods and services that may interest you. To opt out of such communications, email us at info@goldensportsbooks.com. See Section 5 for details on managing your preferences.
Additionally, we may use collected information to display advertisements tailored to our advertisers' target audiences. While we do not disclose Personal Information for these purposes without your consent, clicking or interacting with an advertisement may lead the advertiser to assume you meet their targeting criteria.
We may disclose aggregated, non-identifying information about our users without restriction.
We may disclose Personal Information we collect or you provide, as outlined in this Policy, to:
We may also disclose Personal Information to:
We strive to provide you with control over your Personal Information through the following mechanisms:
We do not control third parties' collection or use of your information for interest-based advertising. Third parties may offer their own opt-out mechanisms, which you should explore directly with them.
We have implemented measures to secure your Personal Information against accidental loss, unauthorized access, use, alteration, or disclosure. All information you provide is stored on secure servers behind firewalls, and payment transactions are encrypted using SSL technology.
Be cautious when sharing information in public areas of the Site, as it may be viewed by other users.
Warning: Internet transmissions are inherently insecure. Despite our efforts to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee its security during transmission to the Site. Any transmission is at your own risk, and we are not responsible for circumvention of privacy settings or security measures on the Site.
This Policy is designed for users in the United States. If you access the Site from outside the U.S., your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States, where our servers and central database are located. Data protection laws in the U.S. and other countries may differ from those in your jurisdiction. We take reasonable steps to protect your privacy, and by using our services, you consent to the transfer and processing of your data in the U.S. or other countries where our affiliates, subsidiaries, or service providers operate.
Do Not Track ("DNT") is a browser setting that signals your preference not to have certain information about your webpage visits collected across websites. We provide opt-out options to give you meaningful control over your information. However, we do not currently recognize or respond to DNT signals, as the internet industry continues to define DNT's meaning and compliance standards. For more information, visit www.allaboutdnt.com.
Under California Civil Code § 1798.83, California residents may request information about our disclosure of Personal Information to third parties for direct marketing purposes. To make such a request, email us at info@goldensportsbooks.com.
If you are a California resident and wish to opt out of having your Personal Information shared with third parties for marketing purposes, email us at info@goldensportsbooks.com. Note that opting out may not prevent you from receiving certain direct offers from us, as permitted by California law.
The Site contains links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these websites. We encourage you to be aware when you leave our Site and to review the privacy policies of any website that collects personally identifiable information.
This Policy does not create rights enforceable by third parties or require disclosure of any Personal Information about Site users.
We comply with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). If you believe your copyrighted work has been used or posted on the Site without your consent, follow the instructions at https://www.goldensportsbooks.com/dmca/ to report it. By submitting a copyright infringement notice or other communication about content on the Site, you consent to have such communications forwarded to the person or entity responsible for the content, including any personally identifying information, to facilitate resolution. We forward DMCA notices as submitted without deletions.
We will post any changes to this Policy on this page. If we make significant changes to how we treat your Personal Information, we will notify you via email to the address associated with your account or through a notice on the Site's homepage. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this Policy indicates when it was last revised. You are responsible for maintaining an up-to-date, deliverable email address in your account and for regularly checking this Policy for updates.
To ask questions or provide feedback about this Policy or our privacy practices, contact us at info@goldensportsbooks.com.