We are committed to maintaining the accuracy, confidentiality and security of your personally identifiable information (“personal information”). True to this commitment, we act in accordance with our privacy policy regarding the collection, use and disclosure of personal information. Our privacy policy is based on the values defined by the Canadian Standards Association’s Model Code for the Protection of Personal Information and Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act.
Effective date: September 22, 2023
The purpose of this privacy policy is to inform users of our site what personal data we will collect as well as the following information, where applicable:
This privacy policy operates alongside the terms and conditions of use of our site.
This policy complies with the laws set out in the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
For residents of EU countries, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) governs all data protection policies, regardless of where the site is located. This privacy policy aims to comply with the GDPR. If there are inconsistencies between this and the GDPR, the GDPR will apply.
For residents of the State of California, this privacy policy is intended to comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). If there are inconsistencies between this document and the CCPA, state law will apply. If we find any inconsistencies, we will change our policy to comply with the relevant law.
Users agree that by using our site they consent to:
Data collected automatically
When you visit and use our site, we may automatically collect and store the following information:
Data collected non-automatically
We may also collect the following data when you perform certain functions on our site:
This data may be collected using the following methods:
Please note that we only collect data that helps us achieve the purpose set out in this privacy policy. We will not collect additional data without first informing you.
Personal data collected on our site will only be used for the purposes specified in this policy or indicated on the relevant pages of our site. We will not use your data beyond what we disclose.
The data we collect automatically is used for the following purposes:
The data we collect when the user performs certain functions may be used for the following purposes:
Third parties
We may share user data with the following third parties:
a. Google (data analysis – United States): https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=fr&gl=fr
To prevent the collection of your data by Google Analytics: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en
To personalize advertisements appearing on the different Google platforms: http://www.google.com/settings/ads
b. Mailerlite (email marketing platform – Netherlands): https://www.mailerlite.com/legal/privacy-policy
Cookie policy:https://www.mailerlite.com/legal/cookie-policy
We may share user data with third parties for the following purposes:
Third parties will not be able to access user data beyond what is reasonably necessary to achieve the given purpose.
Other disclosures
We undertake not to sell or share your data with other third parties, except in the following cases:
If you follow hyperlinks from our site to another site, please note that we are not responsible for and have no control over their privacy policies and practices.
User data will be retained for up to one year, but the consent request is reactivated as soon as a change is made in the procedure.
We will ensure that users are notified if their data is retained for longer than this period.
While we take all reasonable precautions to ensure that our user data is secure and users are protected, there always remains the risk of harm. The Internet as a whole can be, at times, insecure and therefore we are unable to guarantee the security of user data beyond what is reasonably practical.
We do not collect information from minors under the age of 14. If you are a parent or guardian and you realize that a minor under the age of 14 has provided us with personal information without your consent, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected personal information belonging to a minor under the age of 14 without consent from a parent or guardian, we will delete any information that may have been collected.
As a user, you have the right to access all your personal data that we have collected. In addition, you have the right to update or correct any personal data in our possession provided that it is acceptable under the law.
You may choose to withdraw or change your consent to data collection and use at any time, provided it is legally acceptable to do so and you have informed us within a reasonable time.
If you would like your information deleted or modified in any way, please contact our Privacy Officer here:
Delphine Derome
delphine@adabe.ca
A cookie is a small file, stored on a user’s hard drive by the website. Its purpose is to collect data relating to the user’s browsing habits.
We use the following types of cookies on our site:
You can choose to be notified each time a cookie is transmitted. You can also choose to disable cookies entirely in your Internet browser, but this may decrease the quality of your user experience.
This privacy policy may be amended from time to time to maintain compliance with the law and to reflect any changes to our data collection process. We recommend that our users check our policy from time to time to ensure that they are informed of any updates. If necessary, we may notify users by email of changes to this policy.
If you are not satisfied with our response to a request regarding your personal information, you can contact the Commission d’access à l’information du Québec, the public body responsible for overseeing data management and processing practices. personal in Quebec.
Quebec Access to Information Commission
Adress:
Office 900
2045, Stanley street
Montreal (Quebec) H3A 2V4
Phone: 514 873-4196
Fax: 514 844-6170
Toll-free phone: 1 888 528-7741
Email: cai.communications@cai.gouv.qc.ca
Website: http://www.cai.gouv.qc.ca
If you have any questions for us, do not hesitate to contact us using the following contact details:
To the attention of the person responsible for the protection of personal information:
Delphine Derome
delphine@adabe.ca
(514) 567-3444