Cookie Policy
Effective Date: September 10, 2025
This Cookie Policy describes how SportsGround.ca (“we”, “our”, or “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies whenever you visit or interact with our website. It explains what these technologies are, how we use them, and the choices you can make about their use.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small files placed on your device by your browser at the request of a website. They help websites function, remember settings, keep sessions secure, and understand how people use pages. Related technologies-such as local storage, pixels, and device identifiers-can serve similar purposes.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Operate core site features (navigation, account access, forms, and bookings)
- Keep the site reliable and secure, including fraud prevention
- Measure visits and usage so we can improve content and performance
- Remember your preferences across pages and devices
- Support marketing, including showing and measuring ads from our partners
3. Types of Cookies We Use
a) Essential Cookies
Required for the website to work. These cookies enable secure login, load balancing, form submissions, and other core functionality. You can’t switch them off using on-site controls.
b) Performance & Analytics Cookies
Used to understand how visitors find and use our pages (for example, which links are clicked and which features are popular). We use this information in aggregate to improve usability and site quality.
c) Advertising Cookies
Placed by us and our advertising partners to show relevant ads, limit repetition, and measure campaign results. These cookies may recognize your browser across websites. Partners may include services such as Google Ads/AdSense.
Note: Some partners may use identifiers (such as the DoubleClick cookie or similar) to tailor ads based on your activity.
4. Third-Party Cookies
When we embed third-party content or tools (for example, maps, analytics, video players, or ad networks), those providers may set their own cookies. We don’t control these technologies and recommend you review the providers’ policies for details on how they process data.
5. How to Manage Cookies
You have several options to control cookies:
- Browser settings: Most browsers let you block, delete, or clear cookies. Check your browser’s help pages for instructions.
Blocking some cookies may affect how certain features of the site work.
6. Consent
On your first visit, you may see a banner asking you to set your preferences. By continuing to browse or by selecting “Accept”, you consent to the use of cookies as described here. You can withdraw or update your choices at any time via your browser settings or any “Cookie Settings” link we provide.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes to our practices, technology, or legal requirements. When we do, we will revise the effective date above and post the new version here.
8. Contact Us
Questions about this Cookie Policy? Contact us at:
📧 [email protected]