LAST UPDATE OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY – December 2022
BEFORE USING OUR WEBSITE, PLEASE READ THIS PRIVACY POLICY CAREFULLY.
This Privacy Policy sets out our policy on the gathering and use of information on this site. This website is owned by the Alberta Low Impact Development Partnership Society (ALIDP). Learn more about the partnership here.
Compliance
This website complies with Canadian Federal and Provincial privacy laws and regulations including the Personal Information and Electronic Documents Act.
External Links
There may be links from this site to other websites; note that this Privacy Policy applies only to this website and not to websites of other companies or organizations to which our site may be linked. You must check on any linked sites for the privacy policy that applies to that site and/or make any necessary inquiries in respect of that privacy policy with the operator of the linked site. These links to third party websites are provided as a convenience and are for informational purposes only. The ALIDP is not responsible for these linked websites.
Although you are not required to register to access this website, you may be asked to provide us with personal information when you visit certain sections of it. Your use of our site signifies your acknowledgement and consent to our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, please do not continue to use our website. Your continued use of the website signifies your acceptance of these terms and any changes in effect at the time of use.
Collection of Personal Information
Personal Information is information about you that identifies you as an individual, for example, your name, address, e-mail address, or telephone number.
We collect information that you voluntarily provide to us through responses to surveys, search functions, questionnaires, feedback, forms and the like. We may also ask you to provide additional information such as your e-mail address if you want to obtain additional services, information, participate in a contest or to resolve complaints or concerns.
How your information is used
Before forwarding us any personal information, please be advised that any information gathered on our website may be used in the aggregate for research and development relating to our website and/or for future site development. In particular, we may use information gathered about you to monitor interest in our range of products, features and pages; and, in circumstances where you have indicated that you wish to receive additional information, to send you information about us and promotional material together with details of any offers we may have available from time to time.
Offers
With the permission of an online visitor, information submitted at the time of registration or submission may be used for marketing and promotional purposes by the ALIDP, provided notice of this fact is made available online. If a visitor objects to such use for any reason, he/she may prevent that use, either by e-mail request or by modifying the registration information provided. The ALIDP makes reasonable efforts to maintain visitors’ information in a secure environment. If you have submitted personal information and want to change it or opt-out, please contact through the feedback form.
Disclosure of Information
The ALIDP will not disclose personal information that you provide on this website to any third parties other than to an ALIDP agent except: i) in accordance with the terms of this Privacy Policy, or ii) to comply with legal requirements such as a law, regulation, warrant, subpoena or court order, and/or iii) if you are reporting an adverse event/side effect, in which case the ALIDP may be required to disclose such information to bodies such as, but not limited to, Canadian and/or international regulatory authorities. Please note that any of these disclosures may involve the storage or processing of personal information outside of Canada and may therefore be subject to different privacy laws than those applicable in Canada, including laws that require the disclosure of personal information to governmental authorities under circumstances that are different than those that apply in Canada.
Cookies
The ALIDP, in common with many website operators, may use standard technology called “cookies” on its Sites. Cookies are small data files that are downloaded onto your computer when you visit a particular web site. You can disable cookies by turning them off in your browser; however, some areas of the Sites may not function properly if you do so.
Additional Terms
The following additional information applies to our website that require registration. Generally, you are not required to provide personal information as a condition of using our website, except as may be necessary to provide you with a product or service that you have requested.
Protection of Information
Our Commitment to Security
We have put in place physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and help prevent unauthorized access, maintain data security, and correctly use the information we collect online. The ALIDP applies security safeguards appropriate to the sensitivity of the information, such as retaining information in secure facilities and making personal information accessible only to authorized employees on a need-to-know basis.
Storage of Information
Personal information you share with us is stored on our database servers at ALIDP data centers (in whatever country they may be located), or hosted by third parties who have entered into agreements with us that require them to observe our Privacy Policy.
Policy Change
If we alter our Privacy Policy, any changes will be posted on this page of our Site so that you are always informed of the information we collect about you, how we use it and the circumstances under which we may disclose it.
Acceptance of our Privacy Policy
By using this website or interactive banner ads, you signify your acceptance of our Privacy Policy, and your adherence to the terms and conditions posted on the website. By submitting your information, you agree that it will be governed by our Privacy Policy.
