Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Sister Sites (“we,” “our,” or “us”) operates the website https://sister-sites.org/ (the “Service”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services.

By accessing or using our Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the Service.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We may collect personally identifiable information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

• Subscribe to our newsletter
• Contact us through our contact forms
• Participate in surveys or promotions
• Create an account (if applicable)
• Leave comments or reviews

This information may include:

• Name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Demographic information
• User preferences and interests

2.2 Non-Personal Information

We automatically collect certain information when you visit our website:

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Referring website
• Pages visited and time spent on pages
• Date and time of visits
• Device information

2.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to:

• Remember your preferences
• Understand how you use our website
• Improve our services
• Provide targeted advertising
• Analyze website traffic and performance

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences, but disabling cookies may affect website functionality.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

3.1 Service Provision

• Provide and maintain our website
• Deliver content and information about casino sister sites
• Process and respond to your inquiries
• Send newsletters and updates (with your consent)

3.2 Website Improvement

• Analyze user behavior and preferences
• Improve website functionality and user experience
• Develop new features and content
• Conduct research and analytics

3.3 Marketing and Communication

• Send promotional materials and offers (with your consent)
• Provide customer support
• Communicate important updates or changes to our services

3.4 Legal and Security

• Comply with legal obligations
• Protect against fraud and abuse
• Enforce our terms of service
• Maintain website security

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

4.1 Third-Party Service Providers

We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in:

• Website hosting and maintenance
• Email marketing services
• Analytics and advertising
• Payment processing (if applicable)
• Customer support

These providers are bound by confidentiality agreements and are only authorized to use your information as necessary to provide services to us.

4.2 Affiliate Partners

As a casino review and comparison website, we may share certain non-personal information with our affiliate casino partners for:

• Tracking referrals
• Analyzing user preferences
• Improving casino recommendations

We do not share personal information with casino operators without your explicit consent.

4.3 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information when required by law or when we believe disclosure is necessary to:

• Comply with legal processes or government requests
• Protect our rights, property, or safety
• Protect the rights, property, or safety of our users
• Investigate fraud or security issues

4.4 Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to the new entity, subject to the same privacy protections.

5. Third-Party Links and Services

Our website contains links to third-party casino sites and other external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any external sites you visit.

Important Notice: When you click on casino affiliate links, you will be redirected to third-party casino websites that have their own privacy policies and terms of service. We recommend reviewing these policies before providing any personal information to these sites.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against:

• Unauthorized access
• Alteration or destruction
• Accidental loss
• Unlawful processing

However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to:

• Fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy
• Comply with legal obligations
• Resolve disputes
• Enforce our agreements

When information is no longer needed, we will securely delete or anonymize it.

8. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

8.1 Access and Portability

• Request access to your personal information
• Receive a copy of your data in a portable format

8.2 Correction and Updates

• Correct inaccurate or incomplete information
• Update your personal information

8.3 Deletion

• Request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal limitations)

8.4 Restriction and Objection

• Restrict processing of your information
• Object to certain types of processing

8.5 Withdrawal of Consent

• Withdraw consent for email marketing or other optional services
• Opt-out of certain data collection practices

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in Section 12.

9. Children’s Privacy

Our Service is not intended for children under the age of 18, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. Our content relates to gambling and casino information, which is intended for adults only.

If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately, and we will take steps to remove such information.

10. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have different data protection laws than your country.

When we transfer your information internationally, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your privacy rights.

11. 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 notify you of any material changes by:

• Posting the updated Privacy Policy on our website
• Updating the “Last Updated” date
• Sending email notifications for significant changes (if we have your email address)

Your continued use of our Service after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

12. Contact Information

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

Email: [Insert Email Address]
Mailing Address:
[Insert Complete Mailing Address]

Response Time: We aim to respond to all inquiries within 30 days.

13. Additional Information for EU Residents (GDPR)

If you are a resident of the European Union, you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

13.1 Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal information based on:

• Consent (for newsletters and marketing)
• Legitimate interests (for website analytics and improvement)
• Legal obligations (for compliance requirements)

13.2 Data Protection Officer

For GDPR-related inquiries, you may contact our Data Protection Officer at: [Insert DPO Contact Information]

13.3 Supervisory Authority

You have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection supervisory authority if you believe we have not complied with GDPR requirements.

14. Additional Information for California Residents (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

14.1 Categories of Information Collected

We collect the following categories of personal information:

• Identifiers (name, email, IP address)
• Internet or network activity information
• Geolocation data
• Inferences about preferences and characteristics

14.2 California Consumer Rights

• Right to know what personal information is collected
• Right to delete personal information
• Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information
• Right to non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights

Note: We do not sell personal information to third parties.

15. Gambling Disclaimer

Important: This website provides information about casino sister sites for informational purposes only. We strongly encourage responsible gambling practices. If you choose to visit any casino sites through our links, please:

• Gamble responsibly and within your means
• Be aware of the risks associated with gambling
• Seek help if you develop gambling problems
• Check local laws regarding online gambling in your jurisdiction

We are not responsible for your gambling activities on third-party casino sites.

This Privacy Policy is effective as of the date listed above and applies to all information collected by Sister Sites.