Privacy Policy
Introduction
Artisan Glazing Products is strongly committed to protecting the privacy of its user community. The intent of this privacy policy is to clarify what information may be obtained about users of the Artisan Glazing Products Web site, how this information is used and our disclosure practices. Please note that this information may be updated at any time in order to address new issues and reflect changes on our Web site. We will post those changes here as they occur, so you will always be aware of our current policies. This privacy policy applies only to the Artisan Glazing Products Web site and not to other company or organization sites to which we provide links.
Individual Visitor Information
In general, you can visit the Artisan Glazing Products Web site without telling us who you are or revealing any personal information about yourself. When a visitor to the Artisan Glazing Products Web site decides to sign up for one of our services, we request individually identifiable information such as your name, mailing address and / or e-mail address. This information is collected under the general authority of the FOIPPA, and is protected in accordance with FOIPPA. Personal information will only be used by authorized staff to fulfill the purpose for which is was originally collected, or for a use consistent with that purpose. Whenever we request the identity of a visitor, we will clearly indicate the purpose of the inquiry before the information is requested. We maintain a strict 'No Spam' policy, which means we do not intend to sell, rent or otherwise divulge your personal and private information to a third party. In addition, Artisan Glazing Products will not send you e-mail that you have not requested, except to send you important information regarding the services you have signed up for or in regards to your account.
The privacy policy is accessible from the bottom of every page on our website.
Site Usage Information
Every device connected to the Internet is given an IP (Internet Protocol) address, containing a set of numbers. This number is related to the internet provider and may be shared by multiple users. The IP address is necessary in order for the website to return the requested information.
When a visitor requests a page from the Artisan Glazing Products Web Site, our web servers record the requesting IP address to be able to deliver the response. This information may be associated with other information you provide for validation and security.
Browser Cookies
A cookie is a small piece of text that is sent to your browser from a web server and stored on your device.
A cookie cannot:
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Read data off your device;
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Read cookie files created by other Web sites;
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Gather information;
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Damage your system.
Artisan Glazing Products uses cookies to improve your website experience. Some cookies are created by 3rd parties in order to provide anonymous stats about our website or features related to the website or service. You can choose whether to accept cookies by changing the settings of your browser. If you choose not to accept these cookies, your experience at our site may be diminished and some features may not work as intended.
Disclosure Policy
Artisan Glazing Products does not share any of the individually identifiable information you may provide with the sites to which the Artisan Glazing Products links. We may, however, share aggregate data with such Web sites (such as how many people use our site).
We may also use or disclose your personal information for another purpose if you have identified the information and consented to our other use. Lastly, we may use your personal information for a purpose for which it can be disclosed to us under Part 3 of the Act.
We may also disclose your personal information:
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To a public body or law enforcement agency to assist in a specific investigation or law enforcement proceeding;
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To our legal counsel for the purpose of legal advice or for use in legal proceedings involving us;
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As otherwise permitted or required under Part 3 of the Act.
Links to Other Web Sites
Our privacy policy only applies to the Artisan Glazing Products Web site. It does not apply to external sites that you may connect to from our site. We recommend that you read the privacy policy of any Web site before you divulge individually identifiable information, to understand how they manage personal information. We are not responsible for the content or practices of web sites operated by third parties that are linked to our sites. These links are provided as a service to our visitors. Unless otherwise stated, they do not constitute our endorsement, sponsorship or approval of their content, policies or practices.
Acceptance
By accessing any of the pages within the Artisan Glazing Products Web site, you signify your acceptance of our Privacy Policy. Your continued use of the Artisan Glazing Products Web site following the posting of changes to these terms will mean that you accept those changes.
Where the information you are providing to us is sensitive, your consent must be expressed. The following are examples of expressed consent:
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Submitting a form that includes individually identifiable information
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Sending an e-mail requesting a product or service
The manner in which your consent is granted may vary depending on the sensitivity of the information that you are providing to us. Where the information is less sensitive, implied consent will be considered appropriate.
For more information about FOIPPA please visit: Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act of BC