Effective Date: Sept. 19, 2025
Safety News Canada (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting the privacy and security of our readers, subscribers, and website visitors. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect personal information in compliance with Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and other applicable laws.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
Personal Information: Name, email address, city, province/state, country, or other details you provide when subscribing to our newsletter, registering for events, or contacting us.
Usage Information: Data about how you use our website, including IP address, browser type, device type, and pages visited.
Cookies and Tracking: We use cookies and similar technologies to improve site performance, analyze traffic, and personalize content.
How We Use Your Information
We use personal information for purposes such as:
Delivering our newsletter and safety updates.
Responding to inquiries and providing customer support.
Managing event registrations and communications.
Improving our website, content, and services.
Complying with legal and regulatory requirements.
Consent
By providing personal information, you consent to its collection, use, and disclosure in accordance with this Privacy Policy. You may withdraw your consent at any time, subject to legal or contractual restrictions, by contacting us (see “Contact Us” below).
Disclosure of Information
We do not sell or rent personal information. We may disclose personal information:
To trusted service providers (e.g., Mailchimp for email distribution, website hosting) who assist in our operations and are bound by confidentiality agreements.
As required by law, regulation, or legal process.
To protect the rights, property, or safety of Safety News Canada, our users, or the public.
Data Storage and Security
Personal information is stored securely on servers located in Canada and/or the United States. We implement reasonable safeguards — administrative, technical, and physical — to protect personal information against loss, theft, unauthorized access, disclosure, copying, use, or modification.
Access and Correction
You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you, and to request corrections if it is inaccurate or incomplete. To make such a request, please contact us (see “Contact Us” below).
Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes identified in this Privacy Policy, or as required by law.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party websites and encourage you to review their policies.
Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under 16, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date.”
Contact Us
For questions, concerns, or to exercise your privacy rights, please contact:
Safety News Canada
Email: [email protected]
Address: Kingsville, Ontario
