Our privacy policy
The purpose of this privacy policy is to inform users of our site what personal data we will collect as well as the following information, where applicable:
a. Personal data we will collect
b. Use of collected data
c. Who has access to the data collected
d. The rights of site users
e. The site’s cookie policy
By accessing or using our website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood and accepted the terms and conditions of this privacy policy. If you do not accept this privacy policy, please do not browse our website.
Applicable laws
This policy complies with the laws set out in the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)
Consent
Users agree that by using our site they consent to:
a. The terms set out in this Privacy Policy and the collection, use and retention of data listed in this Policy.
b. Personal data we collect
c. Data collected automatically
Personal information collected (necessity cookie and preference cookies)
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, such as your name, email address, or any other information you choose to provide when contacting us through the contact form on our website.
Non-personal information collected (statistical and marketing cookies)
We collect anonymous data as IP addresses (Internet Protocol Address) recorded by Internet servers.
We also collect browsing data through our use of Google Analytics to gather statistics such as visitor access dates and times, as well as operating systems, browsers used, and demographic information about our visitors. (age group, country, language, etc.) as well as browsing habits (pages viewed, number of visits, duration of consultation, etc.) which are also considered non-personal information. This information is stored using cookies and other similar technologies.
Please note that we only collect data that helps us achieve the purpose set out in this privacy policy. We do not collect additional data without first informing you.
A cookie is a small text data file that is stored on a user’s computer or mobile device when they visit a website. Cookies are used to store information about user preferences, language choices, login information and browsing data.
How we use personal data
Personal data collected on our site will be used only for the purposes specified in this policy or indicated on the relevant pages of our site. We will not use your data beyond what we disclose.
Please note that we do not currently use advertising tools that collect marketing cookies. Also note that we do not have access to any sensitive personal information, such as your financial information or your social security number.
Cookie activation preference
To enable or disable cookies in Chrome, see this guide from Google. Please note that you can also opt out of interest or demographic targeted ads on Google by visiting Ads Preferences Manager. When you deactivate this setting, ads will not be blocked, they will still appear, but they will no longer be linked to your interests, your demographics or the sites you have visited.
We use the following types of cookies on our site:
Functional cookies
We use them to remember all the selections you make on our site so that they are saved for your next visits.
Analytical cookies
This allows us to improve the design and functionality of our site by collecting data about the content you access and engage with while using our site.
You can choose to be notified each time a cookie is transmitted. You can also choose to disable cookies entirely in your Internet browser, but this may decrease the quality of your user experience.
Use of personal information
We use your personal information for the following purposes:
To respond to your requests and provide the requested work;
To analyze and improve the performance of our website (statistical data);
To maintain the security and protection of our website.
All information provided by visitors to our website, whether personal or non-personal, remains confidential. The use of this data is reserved for Louise Godbout.
Third parties
Third parties will not be able to access user data.
Other disclosures
We undertake not to sell or share your data with third parties, except in the following cases:
a. if required by law
b. if it is required for any legal proceedings
c. to prove or protect our legal rights
If you follow hyperlinks from our site to another site, please note that we are not responsible for and have no control over their privacy policies and practices.
How long we store personal data
We do not retain user data beyond what is necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it is collected.
How we protect your personal data
We take appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure on our website and servers.
All data stored in our system is secure and is only accessible to Louise Godbout to create the work we ask of her.
While we take all reasonable precautions to ensure that our user data is secure and users are protected, there always remains the risk of harm. The Internet as a whole can be insecure at times and therefore we are unable to guarantee the security of user data beyond what is reasonably practical.
Privacy Policy Changes
We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time in order to maintain compliance with the law and to reflect any changes to our data collection process. We recommend that our users check our policy from time to time to ensure that they are informed of any updates.
Your rights as users
As a user you have the right to access all your personal data that we have collected. In addition, you have the right to update or correct any personal data in our possession provided that it is acceptable under the law.
You may choose to withdraw or change your consent to data collection and use at any time, provided it is legally acceptable to do so and you have informed us within a reasonable time.
Information request
If you have any questions regarding our privacy policy, contact Louise Godbout.
To contact me:
Telephone:819 571-6107
Email: [email protected]
Last updated: 2023-09-14.