Permission, Security, and Links

Introduction

This section describes our

• use of permissions for users to choose to
  • receive information from us, and/or
  • have their personal information shared with third parties, and
• security precautions to protect personally identifiable information, and
• cautions to users accessing other websites through links from our site.

Permission

We give our users the opportunity to choose whether to

• receive information from us and our affiliates that is not directly related to registered services, and/or
• have personally identifiable information shared
• with third parties for marketing purposes.

Instructions for how to exercise this choice are contained

• in emails sent by us
• on our website, and
• in our publications.

Security

We use reasonable precautions to protect our users' personal information and to store it securely.

Secure Transmission

Sensitive information transmitted to us online (such as a credit card number) is transmitted securely.

Secure Access

Access to all of our users' information is restricted. Only employees who need the information to perform a specific job are granted access to personally identifiable information.

Secure Environment

The server on which we store personally identifiable information is kept in a secure environment.

Links

Our website contains links to other sites. Information Mapping Canada is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of other such sites.

We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site, to read the privacy statements of each website to which we may link and that may collect personally identifiable information.