Your use of this website signifies that you acknowledge that you have read this privacy policy and that you consent to it. Please read this privacy policy carefully before using this website.
Our company values the privacy of your personal information and is committed to protecting it online. Because we collect certain types of personal information from visitors to this website (e.g. their name, email address, etc.), we have developed this privacy policy (the "Privacy Policy") in order to help understand the terms and conditions governing the collection and use of your personal information. This Privacy Policy sets out the types of personal information we collect, how it is used, and the means you have to view and modify the data we have collected about you at any time.
Guiding principles
We have developed our privacy policy based on the following guiding principles:
Our company collects personal information online primarily for the purpose of providing our visitors with a more relevant experience on this website. When we collect such information, we will make every reasonable effort not to collect excessive or irrelevant data. Our company will take reasonable physical, electronic and administrative measures to ensure the security of the personal information you provide to us and to protect its confidentiality (e.g. the data will be stored in protected databases on secure servers to which the access is restricted). However, because the security of data submitted electronically is never fully ensured, we make no warranties or representations as to the security of any personal information you submit online, which you do at your own risk.
Communication of personal information
We do not sell or rent personal information provided by our customers to third parties or exchange such information with third parties except as described in this Privacy Policy. Our company may disclose certain personal information to the following persons or entities:
- to business partners, such as service providers, agents and related entities, in connection with the services they provide to our business, such as services necessary for the administration of this website and the providing certain interactive features. Please note that some of our agents and suppliers are established outside of Canada and, as such, are subject to foreign laws, including laws that may require the disclosure of personal information to government agencies in the countries concerned;
- to law enforcement agencies to enable them to investigate fraud or other offences;
- to legal and financial advisers and other professional advisers or in connection with the sale or reorganization of part or all of its activities.
Subject to the foregoing, our company will not use or disclose your personal information for purposes other than those for which it is collected, except with your consent, as required or permitted by law and to provide you with the functionalities and the services you have requested. When you subscribe to a feature or service, we will inform you of the personal information we will need to share to provide you with the requested feature or service and ask you to consent to such sharing.
Anonymous data
Each time you visit this website, we may collect anonymous information relating to the means you use to access our site. This information may include your browser type and version, your Internet service provider, your IP address and any search engine you used to find this website, if any. We use this information to diagnose problems with our server, to administer this website and to compile general statistical data. In addition, we collect certain information relating to your navigation on this website. This information allows us to determine which sections of websites are most frequently viewed and helps us tailor the sites to the needs and interests of our online visitors. We collect this information in aggregate form and it will not be associated with a specific individual without their consent.
Use of cookies
Our company may use a browser feature called a “cookie”. Cookies are small data files placed on your computer's hard drive that allow us to allow us to offer you a personalized browsing experience. Our company uses cookies so that you do not have to re-enter information such as your user name and password repeatedly during your visits to this website. Cookies can also help us provide you with information based on your interests based on your previous visits to this website. You will find in the "help" section of the toolbar of most browsers information on how to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, to be notified by your browser upon receipt of a new cookie and completely disable cookies. As this website has been designed to take advantage of the use of cookies, some features of the site may not work properly and you may be required to enter your username and password more frequently if you configure your browser so as to refuse cookies.
Personal information provided voluntarily
Any personal information you provide to us (e.g., your name, email address, etc.) when you subscribe to one of our email reminder services, request information from us, or use the any of the other interactive aspects of this website may be used to provide you with information you have requested about our company, products and services, or to send you special messages. You can opt-out of receiving communications from us at any time (please see Opt-Out Procedures below). This data may also be used to personalize your experience on this website by providing you with content relevant to your interests and geographic region.
Website access
This website is hosted on servers located in the United States. Therefore, your connection will be through servers located in the United States. All personal information you provide during your visit will be processed and stored on our web server and other internal systems located in the United States.
External links
This website contains links to other sites. Our company is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites. To ensure the protection of your personal information, we recommend that you consult the privacy policy of any other site which you access through a link on this Web site.
Passwords
The personal data file created when you register with this website can only be accessed by means of the unique password associated with it. To protect the integrity of the personal information contained in this file, you must not disclose or otherwise reveal your password to third parties.
Public forums
This website may from time to time make chat rooms, forums, bulletin boards and/or other discussion groups available to its users. Please note that, unless otherwise indicated, any information disclosed in these areas becomes public information. Therefore, you should exercise caution when choosing to disclose personal information in these areas.
Exclusion procedures
Subject to the other provisions of this Privacy Policy, you will be notified when personal information about you may be shared with third parties and you will have the opportunity to refuse the sharing of this information.
You can always request to stop receiving communications from our company. This website allows users to opt out of receiving these communications at the time personal information is requested or through other identified methods.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to modify and update this Privacy Policy. These changes will be made in a timely manner, when we deem them appropriate. We encourage you to review our Privacy Policy from time to time to ensure that you are aware of any changes we may have made to it.
Contact Websites
Please contact us if you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or the practices of this website.