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Privacy Policy

Last Updated: October 15, 2023

1. Introduction

Welcome to Discover Canada ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website discovercanada.com, including any other media form, media channel, mobile website, or mobile application related to or connected thereto (collectively, the "Site").

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the Site. By accessing or using the Site, you signify your acceptance of this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

  • Subscribe to our newsletter
  • Fill out a contact form
  • Register for an account
  • Request information or assistance
  • Participate in contests, surveys, or promotions

The personal information we may collect includes:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Mailing address
  • Phone number
  • Message content

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you access the Site, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage of the Site. This information may include:

  • Device type and settings
  • Browser information
  • IP address
  • Operating system
  • Referring URLs
  • Pages visited
  • Time spent on pages
  • Links clicked
  • Geographic location (country and city level)

2.3 Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Site and maintain certain information. Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your device's hard drive that enables the site to recognize your browser and remember certain information.

For more information about how we use cookies, please see our Cookie Policy.

3. How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:

  • Provide, operate, and maintain our Site
  • Send you our newsletter, if you have subscribed
  • Respond to your inquiries and fulfill your requests
  • Improve, personalize, and expand our Site
  • Understand and analyze how you use our Site
  • Develop new products, services, features, and functionality
  • Communicate with you about updates, security alerts, and support
  • Find and prevent fraud
  • For compliance purposes, including enforcing our Terms of Service, or other legal rights

4. How We Share Your Information

We may share your information in the following situations:

4.1 Third-Party Service Providers

We may share your information with third-party vendors, service providers, contractors, or agents who perform services for us or on our behalf and require access to such information to perform these services. Examples include payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, customer service, and marketing efforts.

4.2 Business Transfers

We may share or transfer your information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.

4.3 Legal Obligations

We may disclose your information where we are legally required to do so in order to comply with applicable law, governmental requests, judicial proceedings, court orders, or legal processes.

4.4 With Your Consent

We may disclose your personal information for any other purpose with your consent.

5. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, which may include:

  • The right to access the personal information we have about you
  • The right to request that we correct or update any personal information we have about you
  • The right to request that we delete or anonymize your personal information
  • The right to object to or limit the processing of your personal information
  • The right to data portability
  • The right to withdraw your consent to our processing of your data

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided in the "Contact Us" section below.

6. Data Security

We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational security measures designed to protect the security of any personal information we process. However, despite our safeguards and efforts to secure your information, no electronic transmission over the Internet or information storage technology can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.

7. Data Retention

We will retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will also retain and use your information to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies.

8. Children's Privacy

Our Site is not directed to children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so that we can delete such information.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Discover Canada
123 Maple Avenue
Toronto, ON M5V 2T6
Canada

Email: [email protected]
Phone: +1 (416) 555-0123

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