Privacy Policy

Interpretation

Definitions, for terms with capitalized initials are provided under the specified conditions. These definitions are applicable, in both plural forms.

Definitions

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:
• An account is a login created for you to use our Service or features, within our Service.
• The term "business”, in relation to the CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act) represents the Company as the organization that gathers information, from consumers and decides how to use it or for whom such information is gathered and utilizes it together with others to determine how to process consumers’ personal details while operating within Californias borders.
• The Company (referred to as "the Company " "We," "Us," or "Our") is the entity associatedwith our website at 1555 Boulevard de Montarville, in Boucherville QC J5E 2A5, in Canada.
• Under the GDPR regulations the Company is identified as the Data Controller.
• In terms of the CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act) a consumer refers to a person who lives in California and is an individual according to the laws definition of a resident; someone, in the US for reasons other, than temporary or transitory and someone based in the US but temporarily outside its borders.
• Websites use cookies which're files stored in your computer or mobile devices to keep track of your browsing history and serve various purposes apart, from that.
• The country can be located at 1555 Boulevard de Montarville, in Boucherville within the region of Quebec, in Canada.
• Under the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) the Data Controller is identified as the Company—an entity that independently or collaboratively establishes the objectives and methods, for handling Personal Data.
• A device refers to any gadget that can use the Service like a desktop computer, a smartphone or a tablet.
• The idea of Do Not Track (or DNT, for short) is being advocated by bodies in the United States such, as the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). It aims to encourage the Internet industry to create and apply a system that empowers users to manage how their online activities are tracked across websites.
• Personal information refers to any data that pertains to an recognizable person.
• In the context of GDPR regulations Personal Data includes any details, about an individual like their name or ID number as location data or online identifiers that can be used to identify them uniquely based on physical traits like genetic makeup or mental attributes along, with economic background cultural affiliations or social connections.
• According to the CCPA guidelines Personal Data refers to any details that can identify you or be connected to you in some way either directly or indirectly.
• In the context of the CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act) "sale" refers to actions such, as selling or sharing a consumers information with another company or third party in exchange for money or other valuable benefits through oral communication or written formats, like electronic means.
• Service refers to the Website.
• A Service Provider is someone who handles data, for the Company and can be a party or individual hired by the Company to support or deliver services for the Company or help analyze how the services are utilized in compliance, with GDPR guidelines where they are regarded as Data Processors.
• A party social media platform is any website or online community where users can sign in or register to access the services provided.
• Usage data pertains to information gathered automatically – it can stem from using the service or from the service infrastructure itself (like how a page's visited).
• Website accessible from Web site.
• You refer to the person who is using the Service or the organization or legal entity that person represents while accessing or using the Service.
• According to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) individuals, like yourself can be identified either as the Data Subject or, as the User when utilizing the Service.

Personal Data

While using Our Service, We may ask You to provide Us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify You. Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:
• Email address
• First name and last name
• Phone number
• Address, State, Province, ZIP/Postal code, City
• Information typically found on social media profiles (such, as details, from connecting with Facebook or signing in with Twitter).
• Others

Usage Data

Information from Third-Party Social Media Services

Analytics

We may use third-party Service providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service.
• Google Analytics

Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Service. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.
You can opt-out of having made your activity on the Service available to Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on. The add-on prevents the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js, analytics.js and dc.js) from sharing information with Google Analytics about visits activity.

Payments

We may provide paid products and/or services within the Service. In that case, we may use third-party services for payment processing (e.g. payment processors). We will not store or collect Your payment card details. That information is provided directly to Our third-party payment processors whose use of Your personal information is governed by their Privacy Policy. These payment processors adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of payment information.
• Bank Transfer
• Authorize.net
• Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://www.authorize.net/company/privacy/
• PayPal
• Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://www.paypal.com/myaccount/privacy/privacyhub
• Google Play In-App Payments
• Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://payments.google.com/payments/apis-secure/get_legal_document?ldo=0&ldt=privacynotice

Exploring the Legal Grounds, for Handling Personal Data According to GDPR.

We may process Personal Data under the following conditions:
• Consent means that you have agreed to let your personal information be used for reasons.
• To fulfill a contract sharing information is required for our agreement, with you and any obligations, before entering into the contract.
• The Company must process Personal Data to comply with requirements and obligations.
• Ensuring the safety of individuals personal data is essential, for safeguard. Protect their well being or that of another person.
• In the domain handling data is connected to tasks performed for the common good or, under the official authorization granted to the organization.
• Legitimate interests are the reasons why the Company needs to process Personal Data for its pursuits and goals.

The Company is happy to assist in explaining the grounds, for the processing and determining if providing Personal Data is mandated by law or part of a contract requirement or necessary for contractual agreements to be made.

Your Rights under the GDPR

The Company undertakes to respect the confidentiality of Your Personal Data and to guarantee You can exercise Your rights. You have the right under this Privacy Policy, and by law if You are within the EU, to:
• Please ask for access, to your information by requesting to view or modify the data we have about you as needed through your account settings section or by contacting us for help if you encounter any difficulties, in doing yourself This way you can also obtain a copy of the information we possess about you.
• Please let us know if there are any errors or incomplete details, in your data that we have on file for you and we will make sure to update them.
• You can contest the handling of your Personal Information based upon a reason related to your circumstances if we are using an interest, as the basis for processing it and you feel uncomfortable, with it for some reason.
• Request the deletion of your information; You are entitled to request that we delete or remove data if there is no legitimate reason for us to keep processing it.
• We can transfer your data upon request, in a format that's easy to read by machines and commonly used by many people or organizations of your choice chosen by you at the time you ask for it from us or where we have used your information with your permission or to fulfill our contractual obligations with you.
• You are free to retract your agreement at any time regarding the use of your information, by us. If you decide to withdraw your agreement, with us using your data for any reason or no reason.

Exercising of Your GDPR Data Protection Rights

You can utilize your access rights by reaching out to us for assistance, with any needed changes or objections concerning your information with us; just keep in mind that we might need you to confirm your identity before taking any actions upon requests from you. When you reach out to us with a request for assistance or changes to your information within our systems or databases we will make every effort to attend to it promptly. Remember that you have the freedom to report any concerns, about how we handle and store your information to the Data Protection Authority. If you are located in the European Economic Area (EE) kindly reach out to your authority, for safeguardin' your personal information within the area, for further details.

Categories of Personal Information Collected

We collect information that identifies, relates to, describes, references, is capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular Consumer or Device. The following is a list of categories of personal information which we may collect or may have been collected from California residents within the last twelve (12) months. Please note that the categories and examples provided in the list below are those defined in the CCPA. This does not mean that all examples of that category of personal information were in fact collected by Us, but reflects our good faith belief to the best of our knowledge that some of that information from the applicable category may be and may have been collected. For example, certain categories of personal information would only be collected if You provided such personal information directly to Us.
• Category A: Identifiers.

Examples may include a persons name; a nickname; a residential address; a distinct personal ID; an online username; an IP address; an email address; a username, for an account; a drivers license or passport number; or other identifying information.

Collected: Yes.

• Category B includes information categories as outlined in the California Customer Records statute (California Civil Code Section 1798.80(e)).

Some types of information include a persons name or signature; details, like Social Security number or physical traits; contact information like address or phone number; official IDs such as passport or drivers license numbers; financial data like insurance policies or banking details; educational and work history; well as medical and health insurance records – all falling under this category of personal data that may have some overlap, with other categories of information.

Collected: Yes.

• Protected classification characteristics based on California or federal law fall under Category C.

Examples include being, over the age of 40 years old; identities; different skin colors; ancestral backgrounds; national origins; citizenship status; religious beliefs or principles; marital statuses; health conditions whether physical or mental; gender identities and expressions as well, as pregnancy and related health conditions; sexual orientations; military service or veteran status; genetic information including family genetic history.

Collected: No.

• Category D: Commercial information.

Records and past purchases or potential buys of products or services are some illustrations to consider.

Collected: Yes.

• Category E: Biometric information.

Various factors, like genetics and behavior traits are employed to derive a template or unique information like fingerprints and facial features for identification purposes along with voiceprints or biometric scans such as iris or retina scans and even physical patterns like keystrokes or gait movements in addition, to data related to sleep habits and health or exercise routines.

Collected: No.

• Category F pertains to activities or any related network interactions.

Examples include engaging with our service or viewing advertisements.

Collected: Yes.

• Category G: Geolocation data.

Examples: Approximate physical location.

Collected: No.

• Category H: Sensory data.

Instances include sound based data, like recordings and electronic data such, as information.

Collected: No.

• Category one pertains to employment related details.

Examples could include details, about your previous work experience or feedback, from performance reviews.

Collected: No.

• Category J pertains to data as defined by the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).

Student education data kept by a school. Authorized party includes grades, transcripts student schedules and IDs along, with information and disciplinary records.

Collected: No.

• Category K pertains to conclusions derived from details.

A profile that mirrors an individuals likes and dislikes, as their psychological tendencies and behaviors may also reveal insights, into their intelligence and abilities.

Collected: No.




Under CCPA, personal information does not include:

• Information accessible, to the public, from government documents.
• Deidentified or aggregated consumer information
• Information excluded from the CCPA's scope, such as:
  • Protected health or medical data regulated by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), along with the California Confidentiality of Medical Information Act (CMIA) or information, from trials.
  • Certain laws pertaining to the protection of information fall, under sectors such, as the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) the Gramml Leach Billey Act (GLBA) or the California Financial Information Privacy Act (CFIPA) and the Drivers Privacy Protection Act of 1994.

Sources of Personal Information

We obtain the categories of personal information listed above from the following categories of sources:
• For instance when you fill out forms, on our platform share your preferences. Make purchases, with us.
• Indirectly, from you. Such as, by monitoring your interactions on our platform.
• For instance when you browse our service we or our service providers may place cookies on your device.
• Service providers such, as third party vendors are used for tasks like monitoring and analyzing Service usage patterns and delivering targeted advertising to users like you on our platform. They also handle payment processing. Support other functions integral, to providing the Service to you effectively.

Utilizing data, for business or commercial intentions.

We may use or disclose personal information We collect for "business purposes" or "commercial purposes" (as defined under the CCPA), which may include the following examples:
• To run our service. Offer you the service you need.
• To assist you. Address your questions effectively by investigating any concerns you may have and enhancing our service through monitoring and improvement.
• To meet the purpose you have in mind for sharing the information with us. Like when you share your contact details to inquire about our services. We'll use that data to address your query. If you provide your details to make a purchase or request a service, from us we'll utilize that information to handle your payment and ensure delivery.
• In order to comply with law enforcement inquiries and as mandated by laws or official directives.
• When we ask for your information or as outlined in the CCPA.
• For internal administrative and auditing purposes.
• In order to identify security breaches and defend against deceitful behavior. Such, as fraud or illegal actions. Measures may need to be taken to hold accountable those individuals, for these acts when required.
Please note that the examples provided above are illustrative and not intended to be exhaustive. For more details on how we use this information, please refer to the "Use of Your Personal Data" section.

If we choose to gather types of data or utilize the personal data we've gathered for significantly different purposes that are unrelated or incompatible, with our original intentions outlined in this Privacy Policy document

Revealing Personal Data, for Business or Commercial Intentions.

We may use or disclose and may have used or disclosed in the last twelve (12) months the following categories of personal information for business or commercial purposes:
• Category A: Identifiers
• Category B pertains to information categories that are detailed in the California Customer Records statute, under Cal Civil Code Section 1798 point 80 subsection e.
• Category D: Commercial information
• Category F pertains to activities or related network interactions.
Please note that the categories listed above are those defined in the CCPA. This does not mean that all examples of that category of personal information were in fact disclosed, but reflects our good faith belief to the best of our knowledge that some of that information from the applicable category may be and may have been disclosed.

When we share information, for a business or commercial reason we establish an agreement that details the purpose and mandates the recipient to maintain the confidentiality of that data and refrain from using it for any other purpose apart, from fulfilling the agreement.

Share of Personal Information

We may share Your personal information identified in the above categories with the following categories of third parties:
• Service Providers
• Payment processors
• Our affiliates
• Our business partners
• Other companies that you or your representatives allow us to share your information with regarding the products or services we offer you.

Your Rights under the CCPA

The CCPA provides California residents with specific rights regarding their personal information. If You are a resident of California, You have the following rights:
• You are entitled to receive information regarding the types of Personal Data being gathered and the reasons, for its use.
• The right to request. Under CCPA, You have the right to request that We disclose information to You about Our collection, use, sale, disclosure for business purposes and share of personal information. Once We receive and confirm Your request, We will disclose to You:
  • The types of data we gathered about you.
  • The types of sources from which we gathered your information.
  • Our reason, for gathering or selling that information, for business or commercial use.
  • The different groups of parties, with whom we share that data.
  • The individual details of information we gathered about you.
  • If we sold Your personal information or disclosed Your personal information for a business purpose, We will disclose to You:
    • The categories of personal information sold.
    • The categories of personal information disclosed.
• You can choose not to have your data sold by informing us about your decision to opt out of the sale of your information.
• The right to delete Personal Data. You have the right to request the deletion of Your Personal Data, subject to certain exceptions. Once We receive and confirm Your request, We will delete (and direct Our Service Providers to delete) Your personal information from our records, unless an exception applies. We may deny Your deletion request if retaining the information is necessary for Us or Our Service Providers to:
  • Please finalize the transaction for which we gathered your information or deliver the product or service you asked for as part of our business relationship, with you or to fulfill our agreement with you.
  • Identify security breaches to prevent unlawful actions and take action, against those accountable, for such offenses.
  • Check the products for any issues that might be affecting their intended functionality then fix them accordingly.
  • Speak freely. Respect others freedom of speech or other legal rights when expressing yourself.
  • Make sure you follow the laws outlined in the California Electronic Communications Privacy Act (Californian Penal Code Section 1546 and following sections).
  • Participate in studies that are publicly reviewed and approved and align, with privacy regulations to support valuable research efforts even if deleting the information could hinder the researchs progress after obtaining your consent earlier on.
  • Allow activities that reasonably match what customers expect based upon your interactions, with us.
  • Comply with a legal obligation.
  • Feel free to utilize that information, for legal purposes that align with the context in which you shared it.
• The right not to be discriminated against. You have the right not to be discriminated against for exercising any of Your consumer's rights, including by:
  • Denying goods or services to You
  • Selling items or services, at varying prices and offering discounts or bonuses while also potentially applying penalties for actions.
  • Offering a standard or caliber of products or services to you.
  • Claiming that you may be offered varying prices or rates, for products or services as differing levels or standards of those products or services.

Exercising Your CCPA Data Protection Rights

In order to exercise any of Your rights under the CCPA, and if You are a California resident, You can contact Us:
• By email: marketing.@mail.com
Only You, or a person registered with the California Secretary of State that You authorize to act on Your behalf, may make a verifiable request related to Your personal information.
Your request to Us must:
• Please provide details for us to verify that you are the individual whose information we have gathered or an authorized representative.
• Please provide us with information so we can fully grasp your request and provide a response.
We cannot respond to Your request or provide You with the required information if we cannot:
• Please confirm your identity. Provide proof of authorization to proceed with the request.
• Please verify that the personal details pertain to you.
We will disclose and deliver the required information free of charge within 45 days of receiving Your verifiable request. The time period to provide the required information may be extended once by an additional 45 days when reasonable necessary and with prior notice. Any disclosures We provide will only cover the 12-month period preceding the verifiable request's receipt. For data portability requests, We will select a format to provide Your personal information that is readily useable and should allow You to transmit the information from one entity to another entity without hindrance.