Privacy Policy

Last updated: 5/5/2025

Introduction

Cubing.ca ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.

We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting personally identifiable information you may provide us through the website. We have adopted this privacy policy to explain what information may be collected on our website, how we use this information, and under what circumstances we may disclose the information to third parties.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

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

  • Register for an account
  • Sign up for our newsletter
  • Participate in competitions or events
  • Contact us for support

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Operating system
  • Pages visited
  • Time and date of visits
How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide and maintain our website
  • Process competition registrations
  • Send you updates and information about events
  • Respond to your comments and questions
  • Improve our website and services
  • Comply with legal obligations
Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and store certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data that may include an anonymous unique identifier.

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our website.

Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services such as Google Analytics to help us understand how our website is being used. These services may collect information sent by your device or our website, including your IP address.

We also integrate with the World Cube Association (WCA) for competition information and results. When you interact with WCA-related features, their privacy policy will apply.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information. However, please note that no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

Your Rights

Under Canadian privacy laws, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal information
  • Correct inaccurate personal information
  • Request deletion of your personal information
  • Object to processing of your personal information
  • Request restriction of processing your personal information
  • Request transfer of your personal information
  • Withdraw consent
Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through our community channels:

  • Discord: Join our Canadian Cubing Discord server
  • Facebook: Canadian Cubing Facebook group
  • Email: info@cubing.ca