LEGAL
Privacy policy
Last updated
Arctava Canada Inc. (“Arctava”, “we”, “us”) respects your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, share and protect personal information through our website, arctava.com, and when you contact us.
We handle personal information in accordance with Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and applicable provincial privacy laws. Information we receive through client engagements is governed by the agreements for those engagements.
Information we collect
Information you give us. When you use our contact form or email us, we collect the details you provide:
- your name and email address
- your company, if you include it
- the content of your message and anything else you choose to share
Information collected automatically. When you visit the website, our hosting provider processes technical information needed to deliver and secure it, such as your IP address, browser type, the pages requested and the date and time of the request.
Cookies. Our website does not use advertising or analytics cookies, and we do not track you across other websites. Our hosting provider may use strictly necessary cookies to protect the website from malicious traffic.
Please do not include health information about any individual in messages you send us.
How we use your information
We use personal information to:
- respond to your enquiry and arrange calls
- communicate with you about services you have asked about
- operate, maintain and secure our website
- meet our legal and regulatory obligations
We do not sell or rent personal information.
Consent
By submitting our contact form or emailing us, you consent to our using your information for the purposes described in this policy. You can withdraw your consent at any time, subject to legal or contractual restrictions, by contacting us.
How we share information
We share personal information only as needed with:
- service providers that host our website and deliver our email and contact form submissions, who may use it only to provide those services to us
- professional advisors, such as lawyers and accountants, bound by confidentiality
- authorities, where required or permitted by law
- a successor organization, if Arctava is involved in a merger, acquisition or sale of its business
Where your information is stored
Our service providers may store and process personal information outside Canada, including in the United States. Information held outside Canada is subject to the laws of that jurisdiction and may be accessible to its courts, law enforcement and national security authorities.
How long we keep information
We keep personal information only as long as needed for the purposes described in this policy, or as required by law. When it is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize it.
How we protect information
We use reasonable physical, organizational and technical safeguards to protect personal information, including encrypted connections to our website and limiting access to people who need it. No method of transmission or storage is completely secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your rights
You can ask to access the personal information we hold about you, ask us to correct it, or withdraw your consent. We may need to verify your identity before acting on a request, and we will respond within the time required by law. Depending on where you live, you may have additional rights under provincial privacy law.
Links to other websites
Our website links to other sites, such as LinkedIn and the websites of our strategic partners. Their privacy practices are governed by their own policies.
Children
Our website is intended for business professionals and is not directed to children. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The date at the top of this page shows when it was last updated.
Contact us
Questions, requests or concerns about your personal information can be sent to our Privacy Officer:
Melanie MilburnChief Executive Officer and Privacy Officer, Arctava Canada Inc.
info@arctava.com
If you are not satisfied with our response, you may contact the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada or the privacy regulator in your province, such as the Commission d’accès à l’information du Québec.
