Privacy Policy

Thank you for visiting my website. At LoraMeseman.ca, we understand the importance of protecting the security and privacy of any personal information that you share. This privacy policy outlines our practices for the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information. By accessing or using our website, you indicate that you understand, accept, and consent to the practices described in this privacy policy.

These practices may be changed, but any changes will be posted, and changes will only apply to activities and information on a going forward, not retroactive basis. Your continued use of this website after we make changes indicates that you accept and consent to those changes, so please check the policy periodically for updates. We will notify you in advance of any material changes to this policy and obtain your consent to any new ways that we collect, use, and disclose your personal information. You are encouraged to review the privacy policy whenever you visit the site to make sure that you understand how any personal information you provide will be used.

This website may include links to third-party websites, plug-ins, services, social networks, or applications. Clicking on those links or enabling those connections may allow the third party to collect or share data about you. If you follow a link to a third-party website or engage a third-party plugin, please note that these third parties have their own privacy policies and we do not accept any responsibility or liability for these policies. We do not control these third-party websites, and we encourage you to read the privacy policy of every website you visit.

Collection of Personal Information

Privacy laws in Canada generally define "personal information" as any information about an identifiable individual, which includes information that can be used on its own or with other information to identify, contact, or locate a single person. Personal information does not include business contact information, including your name, title, or business contact information.

Any personal information, like names, email addresses, etc., is collected when you voluntarily submit the information. The choice to submit your personal information is yours. Any information you share is only used to fulfill your specific request, unless you give us permission to use it in another manner.

Consent is your voluntary agreement with the way in which we collect, use and disclose your personal information. Consent can be either implied or expressed. Implied consent is inferred from an individual's action or inaction. For example, your consent is implied if we ask you to provide personal information for a stated purpose, Expressed consent is unequivocal, given orally, electronically or in writing by the individual. 

 

Cookie/Tracking Technology

This website uses cookie and tracking technology. Cookies and tracking technology are useful for gathering information such as browser type and operating system. We use cookies and tracking technology to track your activity on the website, including which pages you view, and the time spent on the website. Your personal information itself is not collected via cookies and other tracking technology, however, if you previously provided personal information, cookies may be tied to this information. Aggregate cookie and tracking information may be shared with third parties.

Use of Personal Information

We use personal information that we collect about you or that you provide to us, including any personal information:

  • To present our website and its contents to you.

  • To provide you with information, or services that you request from us.

  • To fulfill the purposes for which you provided the information or that were described when it was collected, or any other purpose for which you provide it.

  • For any other purpose with your consent.

Disclosure of Personal Information

We may share information with governmental agencies or other companies assisting us in fraud prevention or investigation. We may do so when: (1) permitted or required by law; or, (2) trying to protect against or prevent actual or potential fraud or unauthorized transactions; or, (3) investigating fraud which has already taken place. The information is not provided to these companies for marketing purposes.

Commitment to Data Security

Your personally identifiable information is kept secure. Only authorized employees have access to this information.

Except as otherwise permitted or required by applicable law or regulation, we will only retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. Under some circumstances we may anonymize your personal information so that it can no longer be associated with you. We reserve the right to use such anonymous and de-identified data for any legitimate business purpose without further notice to you or your consent.

Access Rights

It is important that the personal information we hold about you is accurate and current. Please keep us informed if your personal information changes. By law, you have the right to request access to and to correct the personal information that we hold about you.

If you have questions or want to review, verify, correct, or withdraw consent to the use of your personal information you may also send us an email at privacyLM@gmail.com  to request access to, correct, or delete any personal information that you have provided to us.

We reserve the right to make changes to this policy. 

As of March 9, 2021

 

Lora Meseman

Communication. Facilitation. Leadership