Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
The Farmhouse Bard ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates thefarmhousebard.com (the "Website"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Website, including all associated features, applications, and services.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Website. Your continued use of the Website following the posting of revisions to this Privacy Policy means you accept and agree to the changes.
Information We Collect
We collect information from you in the following ways:
- Personal Information: When you voluntarily submit information through contact forms, newsletter signups, or account registration, we may collect your name, email address, phone number, and other identifying information.
- Technical Information: We automatically collect your Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and the time and date of your visits.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to track your activity and store your preferences.
- Usage Data: We collect information about how you interact with our Website, including clicks, page engagement, time spent on pages, and navigation patterns.
How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide, maintain, and improve our Website and services
- To conduct analytics and understand user behavior and preferences
- To track affiliate links and generate affiliate commissions
- To send you promotional communications and updates (with your consent)
- To respond to your inquiries and customer service requests
- To monitor Website security and detect fraudulent activity
- To comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service
Cookie Policy
Our Website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and track your activity.
Types of Cookies We Use:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for Website functionality and security.
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our Website.
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Track clicks and referrals to our casino partners for commission purposes.
- Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences.
- Marketing Cookies: Used to deliver targeted advertising and track campaign performance.
Opt-Out Options: You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when a cookie is being sent. However, disabling cookies may affect Website functionality. To opt out of analytics cookies, you can use tools provided by Google Analytics or similar providers.
Third-Party Links
Our Website contains links to third-party websites, including online casinos, gaming platforms, and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of these external websites. When you click on links to third-party sites, you leave our Website and are subject to their respective privacy policies and terms of service.
We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party website before providing personal information or engaging with their services. The Farmhouse Bard has no control over and assumes no responsibility for the practices of third-party operators.
Your Rights
As a Canadian resident, you have certain privacy rights under applicable Canadian legislation, including the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and corresponding provincial privacy laws.
You have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion of your personal information
- Withdraw consent to data collection and processing
- Opt out of marketing communications at any time
- Request information about how your data is being used
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided in the Contact Us section below.
Data Retention
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to provide our services, comply with legal obligations, and fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. The retention period may vary depending on the type of information and the context of our relationship with you.
If you request deletion of your information, we will remove it within a reasonable timeframe, except where we are required by law to retain it. Usage data and analytics information are typically retained for up to 24 months.
Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days of receipt. If you are dissatisfied with our response, you may lodge a complaint with the appropriate privacy regulatory authority in your province.