Privacy Policy
Effective Date: June 21, 2024
This Privacy Policy describes how Birds Creek Farm Supply ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and discloses your information when you visit our websites: birdscreekfarmsupply.ca / birdscreekfarmsupply.com.
Compliance with Ontario Law
This Privacy Policy is designed to comply with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) governing how public institutions in Ontario collect, use, and disclose personal information.
Information We Collect
We collect two types of information on the website:
Non-Personal Information: This includes information that does not identify you personally, such as your browser type, operating system, the referring website (if any), search terms you entered, and general information about your interactions with the website. We collect this information automatically through the use of cookies and similar technologies.
Cookies: Cookies are small data files that are stored on your device by a website when you visit it. We use cookies to remember your preferences and to track how you use the website. You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. However, doing so may limit your ability to use certain features of the website.
Personal Information
Personal information is defined as information that can be used to identify an individual, such as your name, email address, phone number, or mailing address. We do not currently collect personal information through this website. If we begin to collect personal information in the future (e.g., email signup for promotions), we will obtain your explicit consent before doing so.
Use of Information
We use the non-personal information we collect to:
Operate and improve the website
Analyze how you use the website
Personalize your experience on the website (if applicable in the future)
Sharing of Information
We will not sell or share your personal information with any third party without your consent. We may share non-personal information with third-party service providers who help us operate the website.
Security
We take reasonable steps to protect the information we collect from you from loss, misuse, and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. However, no website is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the security of your information.
Your Choices
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post any changes on the website.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: info@birdscreekfarmsupply.ca
Contacting the Information and Privacy Commissioner (IPC)
If you have any questions or concerns about your privacy, you can contact the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario at: https://www.ipc.on.ca/en