Pure Procurement and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("Company" or "We") value your privacy and are committed to safeguarding it through adherence to this policy.
By utilizing the Website and its email services, you acknowledge and accept that by interacting with this Website or subscribing to its services (such as email newsletters, events, etc.), you are sharing information with the Company, which may be in various formats and manners. This information is provided with the understanding that it may be used for business-related purposes, including sales, marketing, promotions, and professional interactions. You explicitly consent to be contacted by the Company, its third-party partners, advertisers, and others for professional and promotional purposes.
We will solely use your personal information in accordance with this policy unless otherwise mandated by applicable law. We ensure that the personal information we collect about you is relevant, not excessive, and used for Company-related purposes.
In Canada, privacy laws typically define "personal information" as data about an identifiable individual, encompassing information that can identify, contact, or locate a specific person. Business contact information, such as your name, title, or business contact information, is not regarded as personal information.
This policy applies to information collected, used, or disclosed regarding:
Your interaction with our advertising and applications on third-party websites and services, provided those applications or advertisements link to this policy.
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites, plug-ins, services, social networks, or applications. If you follow these links or enable such connections, third parties may collect or share data about you. Please note that these third parties have their own privacy policies, and we do not assume responsibility for them. We do not control these third-party websites, and we recommend that you review the privacy policy of each site you visit.
This policy DOES NOT extend to information:
Please carefully review this policy to comprehend our procedures and practices for gathering, processing, and storing your information. If you disagree with our policies and practices, please refrain from using our Website. By accessing or using this Website, you indicate your understanding, acceptance, and consent to the practices outlined in this policy. This policy may change periodically. Your continued use of this Website post-changes indicates your acceptance and consent to these alterations, so please revisit this policy for updates.
We collect and utilize various types of information from and about you, including:
We employ various methods to collect information about you, including:
The information we directly collect from you on our Website may encompass:
You may also provide information for publication or display on public areas of the Website or transmission to other Website users or third parties (collectively referred to as "User Contributions"). Your User Contributions are shared and transmitted at your own discretion. Although we restrict access to certain pages, please be aware that no security measures are infallible. Additionally, we cannot control the actions of other Website users with whom you choose to share your User Contributions, and we cannot guarantee that unauthorized individuals will not view your User Contributions.
As you navigate and interact with our Website, emails, and events, we may use cookies and other automatic data collection technologies to gather specific information about your equipment, browsing activities, and patterns.
This includes:
We may also utilize these technologies to amass data about your online activities across time and across various websites or online services (referred to as behavioral tracking). The data collected automatically can be both statistical information and personal information, and we may maintain it or associate it with personal information collected through other means, information you provide to us, or data received from third parties. This helps us enhance our Website and deliver a more personalized and improved service, including:
The technologies used for automatic data collection may encompass:
Some content or applications on the Website, including advertisements, are provided by third parties such as advertisers, ad networks, servers, content providers, and application providers. These third parties may use cookies independently or in conjunction with web beacons and other tracking technologies to collect information about your use of our Website.
The information they collect may be associated with your personal information or include data about your online activities across different websites and online services. They may use this information for interest-based (behavioral) advertising or other tailored content delivery. In addition to helping advertisers reach the right audience for their products and services, behavioral advertising supports our Website in offering free content.
We do not have control over the tracking technologies of these third parties or how they use them. If you have inquiries regarding an advertisement or other tailored content, please reach out to the responsible provider directly.
We use the information we collect about you or that you provide to us, including personal information, for the following purposes:
We may also use your information to contact you about our and third parties' goods and services that may be of interest to you, as permitted by law. If you prefer that we do not use your information in this manner, please utilize the unsubscribe mechanism at the bottom of our emails and refrain from using the Company's website and services.
The information we have collected from you may also be used to enable us to present advertisements to target audiences for our advertisers. Although we do not disclose your personal information for these purposes without your consent, if you click on or interact with an advertisement, the advertiser may presume that you meet its target criteria.
We may disclose aggregate information about our users, as well as information that does not identify any individual, without limitations.
We may also disclose personal information we collect or you provide as detailed in this privacy policy:
We may also disclose your personal information:
We may transfer personal information we collect or you provide as described in this policy to contractors, service providers, and other third parties aiding our business. These parties are contractually bound to maintain the confidentiality of personal information and use it solely for the purposes for which we disclose it, adhering to the same standards set forth in this policy.
We may process, store, and transfer your personal information to foreign countries with varying privacy laws that may not be as comprehensive as Canadian law. In these scenarios, government entities, courts, law enforcement agencies, or regulatory bodies in those countries may gain access to your personal information through their laws. Whenever we engage a service provider, we mandate that their privacy and security standards conform to this policy and applicable Canadian privacy regulations.
By providing your personal information or interacting with the Website, you consent to this transfer, storage, or processing.
We consider the security of your personal information a top priority. We utilize physical, electronic, and administrative measures designed to protect your personal information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, usage, alteration, and disclosure.
Your safety and security are also dependent on you. If we have provided you with a password to access specific parts of our Website, it is your responsibility to keep this password confidential. Please refrain from sharing your password with anyone. Exercise caution when providing information in public areas of the Website like message boards, which are accessible to any Website visitor.
Though we strive to protect your personal information, the transmission of information via the Internet is not entirely secure. Despite our best efforts, we cannot guarantee the security of personal information transmitted to our Website. Any transmission of personal information is at your own risk. We are not liable for the circumvention of privacy settings or security measures contained on the Website.
Unless permitted or mandated by applicable law or regulation, we will only retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which we collected it. This includes satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. Under specific circumstances, we may anonymize your personal information to disassociate it from you. We reserve the right to use such anonymous and de-identified data for legitimate business purposes without further notice or consent.
Our Website is not designed for individuals under 13 years of age. No one under the age of 13 may provide any information on the Website. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are under 13, do not use the Website or provide any information on it or through its features, make purchases on it, use its interactive or public comment features, or disclose any information about yourself, including your name, address, telephone number, email address, or any screen name or user name you may use. If we learn that we have collected or received personal information from a child under 13 without verifying parental consent, we will delete that information. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 13, please contact us at [email protected].
It is essential that the personal information we hold about you remains accurate and up-to-date. Please inform us of any changes to your personal information. By law, you have the right to request access to and corrections of your personal information.
If you wish to review, verify, correct, or withdraw your consent for the use of your personal information, you may send an email to [email protected]. Please note that we cannot delete your personal information without also deleting your user account. We may not accommodate requests to alter information if the change would violate any law or legal requirement or render the information incorrect.
We may ask for specific information to help confirm your identity and your right to access, and to provide you with the personal information we hold about you or make your requested changes. Applicable law may allow or require us to refuse to provide access to some or all of the personal information we hold about you, or we may have destroyed, erased, or made your personal information anonymous according to our record retention obligations and practices. If we cannot provide you with access to your personal information, we will explain the reasons, subject to any legal or regulatory restrictions.
We will provide access to your personal information, subject to exceptions outlined in applicable privacy legislation.
If you have provided consent for the collection, use, and transfer of your personal information, you may have the legal right to withdraw your consent under certain circumstances. To withdraw your consent, if applicable, contact us at [email protected]. Please note that withdrawing your consent may affect our ability to provide a specific product or service, and we will clarify the implications at the time to aid your decision.
Our policy is to post any changes we make to our privacy policy on this page. In the event of material changes to how we handle users' personal information, we will notify you via email to the primary email address specified in your account and through a notice on the Website's home page.
We include the last revision date of the privacy policy at the bottom of the page. It is your responsibility to ensure that we have your current, active, and deliverable email address, and to periodically visit our Website and review this privacy policy for any updates.
We welcome your inquiries, comments, and requests concerning this privacy policy and our privacy practices.
Please contact us at: [email protected]
We have established procedures to receive and address complaints or queries related to our handling of personal information, compliance with this policy, and applicable privacy laws. If you wish to discuss our compliance with this policy, please reach out to our Privacy Officer using the contact information provided above.
Last updated: November 4, 2024