Privacy Policy

Privacy Protection Policy

Personal Information

This Privacy Policy applies to any “Personal Information” .  « Personal Information » means any information relating to an identified or identifiable individual. We obtain Personal Information relating to you from various sources described below. Personal Information may include but is not limited to: a name, mailing address, telephone number, e-mail address and inquiries.

Collection and use of Personal Information purposes

We generally use your Personal Information for the following purposes :

  • To provide customer service, customer support and to interact with you regarding inquiries or requests
  • To send you marketing communications about services, offers, and promotions
  • To send information to you upon your agreement to receive it
  • To understand and analyze your replies, needs and preferences
  • To administer our promotions and contests
  • To elaborate, improve, commercialize and offer services that meet your needs
  • We may also collect your contact details when you provide them in the context of our customer, vendor, and partner relationshipsIn most cases, we will collect Personal Information directly from you when you interact with us about a service that we offer or provide.  We may collect Personal Information from a third party based on your consent or as otherwise permitted by law.

If we use your Personal Information for any other Purposes, we will identify the reasons why this information will be used and we will always ask for your prior permission (whether verbally, electronically or in writing).

In general, we collect Personal Information when you:

  • Fill out the information request form to ask us about a service
  • Comment on a post
  • Visit the web site.

When you visit our Website, we may collect technical information such as cookies.  The information collected is used to measure and improve the effectiveness of our Website or to enhance customer experience.

Cookies are a technology that allows a Website to remember you. You have the option to completely block cookies, leave cookies functional and disabling sharing between different Websites (third-party cookies).

You can instruct your browser (changing its options), to stop accepting cookies or to prompt you before accepting a cookie from the websites you visit. Please note that if you delete, or choose not to accept, cookies from the Service, you may not be able to utilize the features of the Service to their fullest potential.

We treat information from cookies as Private Information when associated with your account or contact information. For example, we may collect and use the following information:

  • Google Analytics: : Using Google Analytics, allows us to see user’s activities such as pages visited, the source and the time spent on our Website. This information is displayed as numbers, which means that it cannot be used to identify the user. Visiting the Google Analytics disable page will allow you to block, opt out or disable Google Analytics.

Additionally, we may include third party buttons, such as Facebook “share” buttons, that may function as web beacons even when you do not interact with the button. Information collected through third-party web beacons and buttons is collected directly by these third parties, not by us. Please consult third party’s data collection, use, and disclosure policies for more information.

Protection  of Personal Information

Protection of privacy and preservation of the confidentiality of personal information is a priority of Geneviève Thérien (“we” or “us”)

All data collected will be processed and will be stored exclusively in secure hosting facilities provided by WordPress.com

All hosting is processed according to the highest security regulations.

How we share Personal Information

Genevieve Thérien shall not give, sell or lease Personal Information to any company or person other than those entities affiliated to Geneviève Thérien or mandated by Geneviève Thérien for the Purposes associated to the management of the Personal Information, and our Website. For example, we may transfer your Personal Information to third party service providers with whom we have a contractual agreement that includes appropriate privacy standards, where such third parties are assisting us with the Purposes – such as service providers that provide data storage or processing.

We may also disclose Personal Information to a potential acquirer in connection with a transaction involving the sale of some or all of the business of Geneviève Thérien (in which case the use of your Personal Information by the new entity would continue to be limited by applicable law), or as otherwise permitted or required by law.

Protection of Personal Information

We will keep and store your Personal Information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which the Personal Information was collected and as permitted or required by law. All data collected will be processed and will be stored exclusively in secure hosting facilities provided by WordPress.com

All hosting is processed according to the highest security regulations.

Personal Information collected by us may be transferred to, and stored at, any of our affiliates, partners or service providers which may be inside or outside Canada. By submitting your personal data, you agree to such transfers. Your Personal Information may be transferred to countries that do not have the same data protection laws as the country in which you initially provided the information. When we transfer or disclose your Personal Information to other countries, we will protect that information as described in this Privacy Policy.

Your rights and choices

You can contact us at any time to:

  • Request access to your private information
  • Correct any information that we have about you
  • Delete information that we have about you.

You may submit a written request using the « Contact Me » button or by filling out the « Information Request » form.

You may opt out of receiving electronic marketing or promotional messages from Geneviève Thérien by unsubscribing using the mechanism identified in the messages.  You can also forward your request in writing using the « Contact Me » button or by filling out the « Information Request » form.

We may request that you provide sufficient identification to permit access to the existence, use or disclosure of your Personal Information. Any such identifying information shall be used only for this purpose.

We will attempt to respond to each of your written requests no later than thirty (30) days after receipt of requests. We will advise you in writing if we cannot meet your requests within this time limit.

Updates to this privacy policy 

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time for any reason; each version will apply to information collected while it was in place. We will notify you of any modifications to our Privacy Policy by posting the new Privacy Policy on our Site and indicating the date of the latest revision. You are advised to consult this Privacy Policy regularly for any changes.

If for any reason the modifications alter your rights, we will notify you of the change.  An email will be sent or a popup will be displayed on the site to alert you of the changes. Your continued use of the Service after the revised Privacy Policy has become effective indicates that you have read, understood and agreed to the current version of this Privacy Policy.

Consent

By providing Personal Information to Geneviève Thérien, you recognize that you agree and have consented, freely and in full awareness to the collection, use and disclosure of your Personal Information by Geneviève Thérien for the purposes specified in the Privacy Policy or otherwise as identified to you at the time of collection of the Personal information.

You may decide to no longer receive communications from Geneviève Thérien by contacting us using the « Contact Me » button or by filling out the « Information Request » form.

Contact Us

All comments, questions, concerns or complaints regarding your Private Information, this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices should be forwarded to the email or mailing address or by phone at:

By email: contact me

or

By phone: 514-808-7803

Last revised August 1st 2018

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