Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us. InfoYouCanada policy is to respect the user’s privacy regarding any information we may collect through our website, InfoYouCanada, and other sites we own and manage.
We request personal information only when we truly need it to provide a service to the user. We collect it by fair and lawful means, with the user’s knowledge and consent. We also inform you of why we are collecting it and how it will be used.
We retain the collected information only for as long as necessary to provide the requested service. The data we store will be protected by commercially acceptable means to prevent loss, theft, as well as unauthorized access, disclosure, copying, use, or modification.
We do not share any personally identifiable information publicly or with third parties, except when required by law.
Our website may link to external sites not managed by us. Please note that we have no control over the content and practices of these sites and cannot accept responsibility for their respective privacy policies.
You are free to decline our request for your personal data, with the understanding that we may be unable to provide you with certain desired services.
Continued use of our website will be considered acceptance of our practices regarding privacy and personal information. If you have any questions about how we handle user data and personal information, feel free to contact us.
We process personal data based on legitimate interests, user consent or legal obligations, depending on the type of information collected and how it is used. Personal data is retained only for the period necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy or to comply with applicable legal requirements. Processing and storage may occur on servers located in Canada, the United States or other regions where our service providers operate. You may manage your advertising preferences or opt out of personalized ads at any time by visiting https://www.google.com/settings/ads. For privacy-related inquiries, including requests to access, correct or delete your personal information, please use the contact form available on our Contact page.
Cookie Policy for InfoYouCanada
This is the cookie policy for InfoYouCanada
What Are Cookies
As is common practice with almost all professional websites, this site uses cookies, which are small files downloaded to your computer to improve your experience. This page describes what information they gather, how we use it, and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We will also explain how you can prevent these cookies from being stored, although this may downgrade or “break” certain elements of the site’s functionality.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for various reasons detailed below. Unfortunately, in most cases, there are no industry-standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site. It is recommended to leave all cookies enabled if you are unsure whether you need them, in case they are used to provide a service you use.
Disabling Cookies
You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting your browser settings (refer to your browser’s Help section to learn how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites you visit. Disabling cookies usually results in disabling certain functionality and features of this site. Therefore, it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.
The Cookies We Set
- Account-related cookies: If you create an account with us, we use cookies for the management of the signup process and general administration. These cookies are usually deleted when you log out but may remain afterward to remember your site preferences.
- Login-related cookies: We use cookies when you are logged in so we can remember this fact. This prevents you from having to log in every time you visit a new page. These cookies are typically cleared when you log out to ensure restricted features and areas remain accessible only when logged in.
- Email newsletter-related cookies: This site offers newsletter or email subscription services, and cookies may be used to remember if you are already registered and whether to show certain notifications valid only for subscribed/non-subscribed users.
- Order processing-related cookies: This site offers e-commerce or payment facilities, and some cookies are essential to ensure your order is remembered between pages and processed correctly.
- Survey-related cookies: From time to time, we offer surveys and questionnaires to provide interesting insights, helpful tools, or to better understand our user base. These cookies may remember who has already participated or provide accurate results after changing pages.
- Form-related cookies: When you submit data through forms, such as those found on contact pages or comment forms, cookies may be set to remember your user details for future correspondence.
- Site preference cookies: To provide you with a great experience, we enable functionality to set your preferences for how this site runs when you use it. We set cookies to remember your preferences for future interactions.
Third-Party Cookies
In some special cases, we use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details third-party cookies you might encounter through this site.
- Google Analytics: This site uses Google Analytics, one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solutions, to help us understand how you use the site and how we can improve your experience. These cookies may track details like how long you spend on the site and the pages you visit. For more information, visit Google Analytics’ official page.
- Google AdSense: Google AdSense uses the DoubleClick cookie to serve more relevant ads and limit how often a particular ad is shown to you. For details, consult the official Google AdSense privacy FAQ.
- We use advertising to offset the costs of running this site and fund future development. Behavioral advertising cookies ensure that you receive the most relevant ads by anonymously tracking your interests and presenting similar things you might like.
- Affiliate tracking cookies: These cookies allow us to see if customers accessed the site via one of our partners, enabling us to credit them appropriately and, where applicable, allow affiliate partners to provide any promotions.
- Analytical cookies: These are used to track and measure usage to improve content and functionality.
Managing Your Ad Preferences & Opting Out
We are committed to providing you with choices regarding the collection and use of your information. Our site uses third-party advertising companies, including Google, to serve ads when you visit. These companies may use information about your visits to this and other websites to provide relevant advertisements about goods and services that may be of interest to you.
Google Advertising and Opt-Out:
Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visit to our sites and/or other sites on the Internet. You can manage your ad preferences and opt out of personalized advertising by visiting:
By visiting these pages, you can control the information Google uses to show you ads and turn off ad personalization.
Third-Party Vendor Opt-Out:
Alternatively, you can opt out of some third-party vendors’ uses of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting:
This tool allows you to opt out of interest-based advertising from many participating ad networks.
Browser Settings:
While you can also adjust your browser settings to disable cookies, please note that this may affect the functionality of the site. Using the specific opt-out links above is the recommended method for managing ad preferences without breaking site features.
Additional Information
We hope this clarifies things for you. If you’re unsure about enabling cookies, it’s generally safer to leave them enabled to ensure interaction with site features.
This policy is effective as of 2024.
