Golf News Now – golfnewsnow.ca
Last updated: May 25, 2026

1) Who we are

Golf News Now (the “Publisher”) publishes golfnewsnow.ca, a premium editorial publication for golfers.
Postal address: Blvd Saint-Elzéar O, Laval, QC H7P 0L4, Canada
Privacy contact: [email protected]
Contact form: golfnewsnow.ca/contact

2) Scope

This Policy describes how Golf News Now collects, uses, shares and protects personal information of visitors, readers, subscribers and contributors. It is intended to comply with Canada’s PIPEDA, Quebec’s Law 25, and references the EU GDPR where applicable to European visitors.

3) Information we collect

  • Account / subscription data (email, display name) when you subscribe to our newsletter or comment.
  • Technical data (IP, browser, device, pages visited) for security and analytics.
  • Cookies and similar technologies – see our Cookie Policy.
  • Messages and information you send us via forms or email.

4) Purposes & legal basis

  • Editorial publication – public interest journalism, legitimate interest.
  • Newsletter and alerts – your consent, revocable at any time.
  • Advertising (Google AdSense and programmatic partners) – your consent for personalised ads; otherwise contextual.
  • Analytics – consent, or aggregate legitimate interest.
  • Security and fraud prevention – legitimate interest, legal obligations.
  • Replies to enquiries – consent and pre-contractual measures.

5) Sharing & international transfers

We do not sell your personal information. We share data with service providers acting on our behalf (hosting, analytics, ad-tech, email delivery, security). Some providers are located outside Canada (notably the EU and the United States); transfers rely on standard contractual safeguards.

6) Retention

Personal data is kept only as long as needed for the stated purposes and applicable legal periods. Newsletter data is kept until you unsubscribe.

7) Your rights

You may exercise the following rights free of charge: access, correction, deletion, restriction, objection, portability and withdrawal of consent. Send your request to [email protected] with proof of identity.

8) Supervisory authorities

  • Canada: Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada – priv.gc.ca
  • Quebec: Commission d’accès à l’information du Québec (CAI) – cai.gouv.qc.ca
  • EU visitors: your local Data Protection Authority.

9) Security

We apply reasonable technical and organisational safeguards (TLS encryption, access control, regular updates) to protect your information against loss, unauthorised access, alteration or disclosure.

10) Children

Golf News Now is not directed at children under 14. We do not knowingly collect data from minors without parental consent.

11) Updates

This Policy may be updated to reflect legal or operational changes. The “Last updated” date at the top indicates the latest revision. Material changes will be highlighted on the site.

Contact: [email protected] – Golf News Now, Blvd Saint-Elzéar O, Laval, QC H7P 0L4, Canada.