Privacy Policy
Last Updated: October 1, 2023
1. Introduction
Welcome to Discover Canada ("we," "our," or "us"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website mindalinaya-motsarella.com (the "Site"), including any other media form, media channel, mobile website, or mobile application related or connected thereto.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the Site. We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy at any time and for any reason. We will alert you about any changes by updating the "Last Updated" date of this Privacy Policy. Any changes or modifications will be effective immediately upon posting the updated Privacy Policy on the Site, and you waive the right to receive specific notice of each such change or modification.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
- Register for an account
- Sign up for our newsletter
- Participate in promotions, contests, or surveys
- Contact us with inquiries or for customer service
- Post comments or reviews
The personal information we may collect includes:
- First and last name
- Email address
- Mailing address
- Phone number
- Preferences and interests
- Any other information you choose to provide
2.2 Automatically Collected Information
When you access our Site, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage of the Site, including:
- Device information (e.g., device type, operating system, browser type)
- IP address
- Browser language and geographical location
- Pages viewed and the time spent on those pages
- Referring website or application
- Search terms used to reach our Site
2.3 Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activities on our Site. These technologies help us analyze web traffic, customize content based on your preferences, and improve your experience on our Site. For more information about our use of cookies, please see our Cookie Policy.
3. How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:
- Create and manage your account
- Send you our newsletter and other promotional communications
- Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
- Process and fulfill your requests and transactions
- Personalize your experience on our Site
- Monitor and analyze usage patterns and trends to improve our Site and services
- Protect against, identify, and prevent fraud and other illegal activities
- Comply with legal obligations
- Enforce our Terms of Service and other agreements
4. Disclosure of Your Information
We may share your information in the following circumstances:
4.1 Business Partners and Service Providers
We may share your information with our business partners and service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as hosting, data analysis, payment processing, customer service, email delivery, and marketing assistance.
4.2 Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).
4.3 Business Transfers
If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, financing, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to the acquiring entity or other third party as part of that transaction.
4.4 With Your Consent
We may share your information with third parties when you have given us your consent to do so.
5. Data Retention
We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When determining how long to retain your information, we consider the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the information, the potential risk of harm from unauthorized use or disclosure, the purposes for which we process your information, and applicable legal requirements.
6. Data Security
We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the security of your personal information. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.
7. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, such as:
- The right to access and receive a copy of your personal information
- The right to correct or update your personal information
- The right to request deletion of your personal information
- The right to restrict or object to processing of your personal information
- The right to data portability
- The right to withdraw consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below.
7.1 Email Communications
You can opt out of receiving promotional emails from us by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in those emails. Please note that even if you opt out of receiving promotional emails, we may still send you administrative emails that are necessary for the administration of your account or to provide important information about our services.
7.2 Cookies
Most web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. If you prefer, you can usually set your browser to remove or reject cookies. Please note that removing or rejecting cookies could affect the availability and functionality of our Site. For more information, please see our Cookie Policy.
8. Children's Privacy
Our Site is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will promptly delete that information. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 13, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below.
9. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to, processed, and stored in countries other than the one in which you reside. If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), UK, or Switzerland, your personal information may be processed outside of those regions, including in Canada and the United States. By using our Site, you consent to such transfer, processing, and storage.
10. Third-Party Websites
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites and services that are not owned or controlled by us. This Privacy Policy applies only to our Site. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of those third parties.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Last Updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy frequently to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Discover Canada
123 Tourism Avenue
Vancouver, BC V6B 4Y8
Canada
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +1 (604) 789-1234