Privacy Policy

Welcome to veritage.ca (the “Site”). We understand that privacy online is important to users of our Site, especially when conducting business. This statement governs our privacy policies with respect to those users of the Site (“Visitors”) who visit without transacting business and Visitors who register to transact business on the Site and make use of the various services offered by Veritage (collectively, “Services”) (“Authorized Clients”).

Who we are

Our website address is: https://veritage.ca.

 

“Personally Identifiable Information”

refers to any information that identifies or can be used to identify, contact, or locate the person to whom such information pertains.

 

What Personally Identifiable Information is collected?

We may collect basic user profile information from all of our Visitors. We collect the following additional information from our Authorized Clients: the name, email address, phone number, address, the nature and size of the business,

How does the Site use Personally Identifiable Information?

We use Personally Identifiable Information to customize the Site, to make appropriate service offerings…

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Cookies

A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer. We use “cookies” to collect information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies.

Are Cookies Used on the Site?

Cookies are used for a variety of reasons. We use Cookies to obtain information about the preferences of site visitors with the drawback that certain features of website may not function properly without the aid of cookies.

How does the Site keep Personally Identifiable Information secure?

Veritage secures data by keeping the website up-to-date with security plugins. All data is stored in a secured, encrypted database.

How can Visitors correct any inaccuracies in Personally Identifiable Information?

Visitors and Authorized Customers may contact us to update Personally Identifiable Information. admin@veritage.ca

Can a Visitor delete or deactivate Personally Identifiable Information collected by the Site?

Visitors and Authorized Customers may contact us to delete Personally Identifiable Information. admin@veritage.ca

Your rights

These are summarized rights that you have under data protection law

  • The right to access
  • The right to rectification
  • The right to erasure
  • The right to restrict processing
  • The right to object to processing
  • The right to data portability
  • The right to complain to a supervisory authority
  • The right to withdraw consent

Compliance With Laws

Veritage complies with all laws related to personal information in Canada.

What happens if the Privacy Policy Changes?

We will let our Visitors and Authorized Clients know about changes to our privacy policy.

https://veritage.ca contains links to other websites. External sites will have their own privacy policy.  The veritage policy does not apply when leaving this site.

Embedded content from other websites

Content on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Where your data is sent

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at admin@veritage.ca