Effective Date : December 01, 2022 | Last Update : June 13, 2023
Welcome to ATSBC.COM (“we,” “us,” or “our”). We are committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services. By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
a. Personal Information
We may collect personal information from you, including but not limited to your name, email address, phone number, postal address, and other personally identifiable information when you voluntarily provide it to us through various means, such as when you fill out forms, subscribe to our newsletter, request information, or engage in transactions.
b. Non-Personal Information
We also collect non-personal information automatically as you navigate through our website. This information may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, clickstream data, and other technical information. We may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect this information.
c. Sensitive Information
We do not collect sensitive information such as racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, trade union membership, genetic data, biometric data, health or medical information, or sexual orientation.
d. Children’s Information
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will promptly delete the information from our records.
We may use the information we collect from you for various purposes, including but not limited to:
We may share your information with third parties in certain situations, including but not limited to:
When you leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also your IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect information about your usage of our website. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that enable us to recognize your browser and capture certain information. You can modify your browser settings to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. However, please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by us. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of those websites or services before providing any personal information.
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
If you access our website or provide us with personal information from outside the Canada/North America Region, please note that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States of America where our servers are located. By using our website, you consent to the transfer of your information to our servers in the United States of America.
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email. Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
You have certain rights and choices regarding the personal information we collect and process about you. These include the right to access, update, correct, and delete your personal information. You may also have the right to object to certain processing activities or withdraw your consent. Please contact us using the information provided at the end of this Privacy Policy to exercise these rights.
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
If you are a California resident, you may have certain privacy rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). These rights include the right to know what personal information we collect about you and the right to request deletion of your personal information. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided at the end of this Privacy Policy.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time by posting a new version on our website. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Your continued use of our website following the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of such changes.
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, please note that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our practices, please contact us at privacy@atsbc.com.
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