Privacy Policy
The purpose of this website privacy policy (“Policy”) is to outline how Campbell Strategies Inc. (“Campbell Strategies”, “we”, “us” or “our”) collects, uses, discloses and protects personal information of visitors to our Canadian Political Dictionary Website (“Site”).
Personal Information We Collect and Why
You may visit the Site and access content on the Site without providing any personal information. However, if you would like to use certain features of the Site you may need to provide personal information. For example, if you would like to submit comments or content on the Site, you will need to register and create an account. To do so, we will collect your name and email address as well as a user name and password that you have created When you submit comments or content on the Site, we may post your comment or content on the Site and identify you by your user name as the source of your comment or content. We may also collect your name, address, telephone number, email addresses and other contact information to provide you with communications that you sign up to receive. We may also collect and use personal information for other purposes with your consent or as permitted or required by law.
Disclosure of Your Personal Information
If you submit comments or content to the Site, this information in conjunction with your user name may be publicly displayed on the Site and accessible to all Site visitors
We may also disclose your personal information in the following circumstances:
- to enforce or apply our Terms of Use and other agreements;
- as necessary to meet legal, regulatory, insurance, audit, processing and security requirements; and
- otherwise with your consent or as permitted or required by law.
We may transfer personal information to third party agents or service providers that provide services on our behalf, such as data hosting, processing and analytics We take steps to ensure that personal information that is processed by these service providers is protected and not used or disclosed for purposes other than to provide services to us. Some of our service providers may be located in foreign jurisdictions and will be subject to the laws of such jurisdictions, which may permit foreign government and national security authorities to access to your personal information in certain circumstances
Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and other tracking technologies to collect browsing information to help us evaluate the Site and determine how it is used, and to provide a personalized user experience. For example, we may collect your IP address, browser type, operating system, domain name, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used for the management and improvement of the Site as well as for general website analytics. We may also use this information to recognize you when you visit the Site, to understand and remember your preferences and to provide a more personalized experience. The “Help” section of the toolbar of most browsers will tell you how to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to have the browser notify you when you receive a new cookie, or how to disable cookies. Because cookies allow you to take advantage of some of the Site’s features, if you block or otherwise reject our cookies, you may not be able to access or use such features.
Links
This Site provides links to other websites. These links are provided for convenience only. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites that are linked to from this Site and you should review the privacy policies and terms of any website that you link to.
Your Consent
By accessing this Site and providing us with personal information, we assume that you consent to our collection, use and disclosure of personal information as described in this Policy, if applicable, or as may otherwise be described at the time of collection. You may withdraw your consent to our collection, use and disclosure of personal information at any time, subject to contractual and legal restrictions and reasonable notice. Note, however, that if you withdraw your consent to certain uses of your personal information, we may no longer be able to provide related products or services to you.
If you have any questions or complaints about this Policy, or if you wish to request access or correction of your personal information, or to withdraw your consent to certain uses of your information, you may write to:
Campbell Strategies
199 Bay Street, Suite 3210
Toronto, Ontario
M5L 1E7
Attention: Editor, Parli
Security
The file containing your personal information will be maintained on our servers or those of our service providers. Authorized employees, agents and mandataries will have access to your personal information as necessary to perform their job functions. We take steps to protect the personal information in our custody or control using physical, electronic or procedural security measures appropriate to the sensitivity of the information, which may include safeguards to protect against loss or theft, as well as unauthorized access, disclosure, copying, use or modification.
Changes
This Policy may be revised from time to time. If we intend to use or disclose personal information for purposes materially different than those described in this Policy, we will make reasonable efforts to notify affected individuals, if necessary, including by revising this Policy. We recommend visiting the Site frequently to view the current version of this Policy. Your continued provision of personal information or use of the Site following any changes to this Policy constitutes your acceptance of any such changes.
This Policy is effective as of October 15, 2014.