Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 01, 2021
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Interpretation and Definitions
Interpretation
The words of which the initial let ter is capitalized have meanings defined under the following definitions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or in plural.
Definitions
For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:
You means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the company, or other legal entity on behalf
of which such individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable Under GDPR (General Data
Protection Regulation), You can be referred to as the Data Subject
or as the User as you are the
individual using the Service.
Company (referred to as either “the Company”, “We”, “Us” or “Our” in this Agreement) refers to
Saanich Ridge Development Ltd.
For the purpose of the GDPR, the Company is the Data Controller.
Aff
iliate means an entity that controls, is controlled by or is under common control with a party, where
“control” means ownership of 50% or more of the shares, equity interest or other securities entitled to
vote for election of directors or other managing a
uthority.
Account means a unique account created for You to access our Service or parts of our Service.
Website refers to
Saanich Ridge
Estates
, accessible from
https://saanichridge.ca/
Service refers to the Website.
Country refers to: British Colu
mbia, Canada
Service Provider means any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Company. It
refers to third
-
party companies or individuals employed by the Company to facilitate the Service, to
provide the Service on behalf of the Co
mpany, to perform services related to the Service or to assist the
Company in analyzing how the Service is used. For the purpose of the GDPR, Service Providers are
considered Data Processors.
Third
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party Social Media Service refers to any website or any so
cial network website through which a
User can log in or create an account to use the Service.
Personal Data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.
For the purposes for GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), Persona
l Data means any information
relating to You such as a name, an identification number, location data, online identifier or to one or
more factors specific to the physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural or social identity
For the purpo
ses of the CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act), Personal Data means any information
that identifies, relates to, describes or is capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked,
directly or indirectly, with You.
Cookies are small files t
hat are placed on Your computer, mobile device or any other device by a
website, containing the details of Your browsing history on that website among its many uses.
Device means any device that can access the Service such as a computer, a cellphone or a d
igital tablet.
Usage Data refers to data collected automatically, either generated by the use of the Service or from the
Service infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).
Data Controller, for the purposes of the GDPR , refers to th
e Company as the legal person which alone or
jointly with others determines the purposes and means of the processing of Personal Data.
Do Not Track (DNT) is a concept that has been promoted by US regulatory authorities, in particular the
U.S. Federal Trade
Commission (FTC), for the Internet industry to develop and implement a mechanism
for allowing internet users to control the tracking of their online activities across websites.
Business, for the purpose of the CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act), refer
s to the Company as the
legal entity that collects Consumers’ personal information and determines the purposes and means of
the processing of Consumers’ personal information, or on behalf of which such information is collected
and that alone, or jointly wi
th others, determines the purposes and means of the processing of
consumers’ personal information, that does business in the State of California.
Consumer, for the purpose of the CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act), means a natural person who
is a
California resident. A resident, as defined in the law, includes (1) every individual who is in the USA
for other than a temporary or transitory purpose, and (2) every individual who is domiciled in the USA
who is outside the USA for a temporary or transit
ory purpose.
Sale, for the purpose of the CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act), means selling, renting, releasing,
disclosing, disseminating, making available, transferring, or otherwise communicating orally, in writing,
or by electronic or other means,
a Consumer’s Personal information to another business or a third party
for monetary or other valuable consideration.
Collecting and Using Your Personal Data
Types of Data Collected
Personal Data
While using Our Service, We may ask You to provide Us with ce
rtain personally identifiable information
that can be used to contact or identify You. Personally identifiable information may include, but is not
limited to:
Email address
First name and last name
Phone number
Address, State, Province, ZIP/Postal code, Ci
ty
Usage Data
Usage Data is collected automatically when using the Service.
Usage Data may include information such as Your Device’s Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address),
browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that You visit, the ti
me and date of Your visit,
the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.
When You access the Service by or through a mobile device, We may collect certain information
automatically, including, but not limited to, the t
ype of mobile device You use, Your mobile device
unique ID, the IP address of Your mobile device, Your mobile operating system, the type of mobile
Internet browser You use, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.
We may also collect informatio
n that Your browser sends whenever You visit our Service or when You
access the Service by or through a mobile device.
Tracking Technologies and Cookies
We use Cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on Our Service and store certain
information. Tracking technologies used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information
and to improve and analyze Our Service.
You can instruct Your browser to refuse all Cookies or to indicate when a Cookie is being sent. However,
if You
do not accept Cookies, You may not be able to use some parts of our Service.
Cookies can be “Persistent” or “Session” Cookies. Persistent Cookies remain on your personal computer
or mobile device when You go offline, while Session Cookies are deleted as s
oon as You close your web
browser. Learn more about cookies: All About Cookies.
We use both session and persistent Cookies for the purposes set out below:
Necessary / Essential Cookies
Type: Session Cookies
Administered by: Us
Purpose: These Cookies are e
ssential to provide You with services available through the Website and to
enable You to use some of its features. They help to authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use of
user accounts. Without these Cookies, the services that You have asked for cann
ot be provided, and We
only use these Cookies to provide You with those services.
Cookies Policy / Notice Acceptance Cookies
Type: Persistent Cookies
Administered by: Us
Purpose: These Cookies identify if users have accepted the use of cookies on the Websi
te.
Functionality Cookies
Type: Persistent Cookies
Administered by: Us
Purpose: These Cookies allow us to remember choices You make when You use the Website, such as
remembering your login details or language preference. The purpose of these Cookies is to
provide You
with a more personal experience and to avoid You having to re
-
enter your preferences every time You
use the Website.
Tracking and Performance Cookies
Type: Persistent Cookies
Administered by: Third
-
Parties
Purpose: These Cookies are used to tra
ck information about traffic to the Website and how users use
the Website. The information gathered via these Cookies may directly or indirectly identify you as an
individual visitor. This is because the information collected is typically linked to a pseud
onymous
identifier associated with the device you use to access the Website. We may also use these Cookies to
test new advertisements, pages, features or new functionality of the Website to see how our users react
to them.
For more information about the co
okies we use and your choices regarding cookies, please visit our
Cookies Policy or the Cookies section of our Privacy Policy.
Use of Your Personal Data
The Company may use Personal Data for the following purposes:
To provide and maintain our Service, incl
uding to monitor the usage of our Service.
To manage Your Account: to manage Your registration as a user of the Service. The Personal Data You
provide can give You access to different functionalities of the Service that are available to You as a
registered
user.
For the performance of a contract: the development, compliance and undertaking of the purchase
contract for the products, items or services You have purchased or of any other contract with Us
through the Service.
To contact You: To contact You by em
ail, telephone calls, SMS, or other equivalent forms of electronic
communication, such as a mobile application’s push notifications regarding updates or informative
communications related to the functionalities, products or contracted services, including t
he security
updates, when necessary or reasonable for their implementation.
To provide You with news, special offers and general information about other goods, services and
events which we offer that are similar to those that you have already purchased or
enquired about
unless You have opted not to receive such information.
To manage Your requests: To attend and manage Your requests to Us.
We may share your personal information in the following situations:
With Service Providers: We may share Your personal
information with Service Providers to monitor and
analyze the use of our Service, to advertise on third party websites to You after You visited our Service,
to contact You.
For Business transfers: We may share or transfer Your personal information in conne
ction with, or
during negotiations of, any merger, sale of Company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of
our business to another company.
With Affiliates: We may share Your information with Our affiliates, in which case we will require t
hose
affiliates to honor this Privacy Policy. Affiliates include Our parent company and any other subsidiaries,
joint venture partners or other companies that We control or that are under common control with Us.
With Business partners: We may share Your in
formation with Our business partners to offer You certain
products, services or promotions.
With other users: when You share personal information or otherwise interact in the public areas with
other users, such information may be viewed by all users and ma
y be publicly distributed outside. If You
interact with other users or register through a Third
-
Party Social Media Service, Your contacts on the
Third
-
Party Social Media Service may see Your name, profile, pictures and description of Your activity.
Similar
ly, other users will be able to view descriptions of Your activity, communicate with You and view
Your profile.
Retention of Your Personal Data
The Company will retain Your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in
this Pri
vacy Policy. We will retain and use Your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with our
legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws),
resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and
policies.
The Company will also retain Usage Data for internal analysis purposes. Usage Data is generally retained
for a shorter period of time, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or to improve the
functionality of Our Service, or W
e are legally obligated to retain this data for longer time periods.
Transfer of Your Personal Data
Your information, including Personal Data, is processed at the Company’s operating offices and in any
other places where the parties involved in the process
ing are located. It means that this information
may be transferred to
—
and maintained on
—
computers located outside of Your state, province,
country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ than those from
Your jurisdi
ction.
Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by Your submission of such information represents Your
agreement to that transfer.
The Company will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that Your data is treated securely and in
accordance with
this Privacy Policy and no transfer of Your Personal Data will take place to an
organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of Your data
and other personal information.
Disclosure of Your Personal Data
Busin
ess Transactions
If the Company is involved in a merger, acquisition or asset sale, Your Personal Data may be transferred.
We will provide notice before Your Personal Data is transferred and becomes subject to a different
Privacy Policy.
Law enforcement
Business Transactions
If the Company is involved in a merger, acquisition or asset sale, Your Personal Data may be transferred.
We will provide notice before Your Personal Data is transferred and becomes subject to a different
Privacy Policy.
Under certain circumstances, the Company may be required to disclose Your Personal Data if required to
do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g. a court or a government agency).
Other legal requirements
The Company may disclos
e Your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:
Comply with a legal obligation
Protect and defend the rights or property of the Company
Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service
Protect the pe
rsonal safety of Users of the Service or the public
Protect against legal liability
Security of Your Personal Data
The security of Your Personal Data is important to Us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect Your Personal Data, We cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Detailed Information on the Processing of Your Personal Data
Service Providers have access to Your Pers onal Data only to perform their tasks on Our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.
Analytics
We may use third - party Service providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service.
Google Analytics
Google Analytics is a
web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic.
Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Service. This data is shared with
other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualise
and personalise the ads of its
own advertising network.
You can opt
-
out of having made your activity on the Service available to Google Analytics by installing
the Google Analytics opt
-
out browser add
-
on. The add
-
on prevents the Google Analytics JavaScript
(ga.js, analytics.js and dc.js) from sharing information with Google Analytics about visits activity.
For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web
page:
https://policies.google.com/privacy
I pstack
Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://ipstack.com/privacy
Email Marketing
We may use Your Personal Data to contact You with newsletters, marketing or promotional materials
and other information that may be of interest to You. You may opt
-
out of rec
eiving any, or all, of these
communications from Us by following the unsubscribe link or instructions provided in any email We
send or by contacting Us.
We may use Email Marketing Service Providers to manage and send emails to You.
Infusionsoft by Keap
Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://keap.com/legal/privacy - policy
Behavioral Remarketing
The Company uses remarketing services to advertise on third party websites to You after You visited our
Service. We and Our third
-
party vendors use cookies t
o inform, optimize and serve ads based on Your
past visits to our Service.
For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web
page:
https://policies.goog
le.com/privacy
Google Ads (AdWords)
Google Ads (AdWords) remarketing service is provided by Google Inc.
You can opt
-
out of Google Analytics for Display Advertising and customise the Google Displa
y Network
ads by visiting the Google Ads Settings page:
http://www.google.com/settings/ads
Google also recommends installing the Google Analytics Opt
-
out Browser Add
-
on
–
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
–
for your web browser. Google Analytics Opt
-
out Browser
Add
-
on provides visitors with the ability to prevent their data from being collected and used by Google
Analytics.
Facebook remarketing service is provided by Facebook Inc.
You can learn more about interest
-
based advertising from Facebook by visiting this page:
https://www.facebook.com/help/164968693837950
To opt
-
out from Facebook’s interest
-
bas
ed ads, follow these instructions from Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/help/568137493302217
Facebook adheres to the Self
-
Regulatory Principles for Online Behavioural Advertising established by the
Digital Advertising Alliance. You can also opt
-
out from
Facebook and other participating companies
through the Digital Advertising Alliance in the USA
http://www.aboutads.info/choices/,
the Digital
Advertising Alliance of Canada in Canada
http://youradchoices.ca/
or the European Interactive Digital
Advertising
Alliance in Europe
http://www.youronlinechoices.eu/,
or opt
-
out using your mobile device
settings.
For more information on the privacy practices of Facebook, please visit Facebook’s Data Policy:
https://www.facebook.com/privacy/explanation
Their P rivacy Policy can be viewed at https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy - policy
Usage, Performance and Miscellaneous
We may use third - party Service Providers to provide better improvement of our Service.
Invisible reCAPTCHA
We use an invisible captcha service
named reCAPTCHA. reCAPTCHA is operated by Google.
The reCAPTCHA service may collect information from You and from Your Device for security purposes.
The information gathered by reCAPTCHA is held in accordance with the Privacy Policy of Google:
https://www
.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/
GDPR Privacy
Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data under GDPR
We may process Personal Data under the following conditions:
Consent: You have given Your consent for processing Personal Data for one or more specific
purposes.
Performance of a contract: Provision of Personal Data is necessary for the performance of an agreement
with You and/or for any pre
-
contractual obligations thereof.
Legal obligations: Processing Personal Data is necessary for compliance with a leg
al obligation to which
the Company is subject.
Vital interests: Processing Personal Data is necessary in order to protect Your vital interests or of
another natural person.
Public interests: Processing Personal Data is related to a task that is carried out
in the public interest or
in the exercise of official authority vested in the Company.
Legitimate interests: Processing Personal Data is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests
pursued by the Company.
In any case, the Company will gladly he
lp to clarify the specific legal basis that applies to the processing,
and in particular whether the provision of Personal Data is a statutory or contractual requirement, or a
requirement necessary to enter into a contract.
Your Rights under the GDPR
The C
ompany undertakes to respect the confidentiality of Your Personal Data and to guarantee You can
exercise Your rights.
You have the right under this Privacy Policy, and by law if You are within the EU, to:
Request access to Your Personal Data. The right to
access, update or delete the information We have on
You. Whenever made possible, you can access, update or request deletion of Your Personal Data directly
within Your account settings section. If you are unable to perform these actions yourself, please con
tact
Us to assist You. This also enables You to receive a copy of the Personal Data We hold about You.
Request correction of the Personal Data that We hold about You. You have the right to to have any
incomplete or inaccurate information We hold about You
corrected.
Object to processing of Your Personal Data. This right exists where We are relying on a legitimate
interest as the legal basis for Our processing and there is something about Your particular situation,
which makes You want to object to our proce
ssing of Your Personal Data on this ground. You also have
the right to object where We are processing Your Personal Data for direct marketing purposes.
Request erasure of Your Personal Data. You have the right to ask Us to delete or remove Personal Data
wh
en there is no good reason for Us to continue processing it.
Request the transfer of Your Personal Data. We will provide to You, or to a third
-
party You have chosen,
Your Personal Data in a structured, commonly used, machine
-
readable format. Please note th
at this
right only applies to automated information which You initially provided consent for Us to use or where
We used the information to perform a contract with You.
Withdraw Your consent. You have the right to withdraw Your consent on using your Persona
l Data. If
You withdraw Your consent, We may not be able to provide You with access to certain specific
functionalities of the Service.
Exercising of Your GDPR Data Protection Rights
You may exercise Your rights of access, rectification, cancellation and o
pposition by contacting Us.
Please note that we may ask You to verify Your identity before responding to such requests. If You make
a request, We will try our best to respond to You as soon as possible.
You have the right to complain to a Data Protection A
uthority about Our collection and use of Your
Personal Data. For more information, if You are in the European Economic Area (EEA), please contact
Your local data protection authority in the EEA
Facebook Insights
We
may
use the Facebook Insights function i
n connection with the operation of the Facebook Fan Page
and on the basis of the GDPR, in order to obtain anonymized statistical data about Our users.
For this purpose, Facebook places a Cookie on the device of the user visiting Our Facebook Fan Page.
Each
Cookie contains a unique identifier code and remains active for a period of two years, except when
it is deleted before the end of this period.
Facebook receives, records and processes the information stored in the Cookie, especially when the user
visits
the Facebook services, services that are provided by other members of the Facebook Fan Page and
services by other companies that use Facebook services.
For more information on the privacy practices of Facebook, please visit Facebook Privacy Policy here:
https://www.facebook.com/full_data_use_policy
CCPA Privacy
Your Rights under the CCPA
Under this Privacy Policy, and by law if You are a resident of California, You have the following rights:
The right to notice. You must be properly notified which categorie
s of Personal Data are being collected
and the purposes for which the Personal Data is being used.
The right to access / the right to request. The CCPA permits You to request and obtain from the
Company information regarding the disclosure of Your Personal
Data that has been collected in the past
12 months by the Company or its subsidiaries to a third
-
party for the third party’s direct marketing
purposes.
The right to say no to the sale of Personal Data. You also have the right to ask the Company not to
sell
Your Personal Data to third parties. You can submit such a request by visiting our “Do Not Sell My
Personal Information” section or web page.
The right to know about Your Personal Data. You have the right to request and obtain from the
Company informa
tion regarding the disclosure of the following:
The categories of Personal Data collected
The sources from which the Personal Data was collected
The business or commercial purpose for collecting or selling the Personal Data
Categories of third parties with
whom We share Personal Data
The specific pieces of Personal Data we collected about You
The right to delete Personal Data. You also have the right to request the deletion of Your Personal Data
that have been collected in the past 12 months.
The right not
to be discriminated against. You have the right not to be discriminated against for
exercising any of Your Consumer’s rights, including by:
Denying goods or services to You
Charging different prices or rates for goods or services, including the use of disc
ounts or other benefits
or imposing penalties
Providing a different level or quality of goods or services to You
Suggesting that You will receive a different price or rate for goods or services or a different level or
quality of goods or services.
Exercisi
ng Your CCPA Data Protection Rights
In order to exercise any of Your rights under the CCPA, and if you are a California resident, You can email
or call us or visit our “Do Not Sell My Personal Information” section or web page.
The Company will disclose and
deliver the required information free of charge within 45 days of
receiving Your verifiable request. The time period to provide the required information may be extended
once by an additional 45 days when reasonable necessary and with prior notice.
Do Not Sell My Personal Information
We do not sell personal information. However, the Service Providers we partner with (for example, our
advertising partners) may use technology on the Service that “sells” personal information as defined by
the CCPA law.
If you
wish to opt out of the use of your personal information for interest
-
based advertising purposes
and these potential sales as defined under CCPA law, you may do so by following the instructions below.
Please note that any opt out is specific to the browser
You use. You may need to opt out on every
browser that you use.
Website
You can opt out of receiving ads that are personalized as served by our Service Providers by following
our instructions presented on the Service:
From Our “Cookie Consent” notice bann
er
Or from Our “CCPA Opt
-
out” notice banner
Or from Our “Do Not Sell My Personal Information” notice banner
Or from Our “Do Not Sell My Personal Information” link
The opt out will place a cookie on Your computer that is unique to the browser You use to opt
out. If you
change browsers or delete the cookies saved by your browser, you will need to opt out again
Mobile Devices
Your mobile device may give you the ability to opt out of the use of information about the apps you use
in order to
serve you ads that are targeted to your interests:
“Opt out of Interest
-
Based Ads” or “Opt out of Ads Personalization” on Android devices
“Limit Ad Tracking” on iOS devices
You can also stop the collection of location information from Your mobile device b
y changing the
preferences on your mobile device.
“Do Not Track” Policy as Required by California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA)
Our Service does not respond to Do Not Track signals.
However, some third party websites do keep track of Your browsin g activities. If You are visiting such websites, You can set Your preferences in Your web browser to inform websites that You do not want to be tracked. You can enable or disable DNT by visiting the preferences or settings page of Your web browser.
Your Ca lifornia Privacy Rights (California’s Shine the Light law)
Under California Civil Code Section 1798 (California’s Shine the Light law), California residents with an
established business relationship with us can request information once a year about sharing
their
Personal Data with third parties for the third parties’ direct marketing purposes.
If you’d like to request more information under the California Shine the Light law, and if you are a
California resident, You can contact Us using the contact informa
tion provided below.
California Privacy Rights for Minor Users (California Business and Professions Code Section 22581)
California Business and Professions Code section 22581 allow California residents under the age of 18
who are registered users of online
sites, services or applications to request and obtain removal of
content or information they have publicly posted.
To request removal of such data, and if you are a California resident, You can contact Us using the
contact information provided below, and
include the email address associated with Your account.
Be aware that Your request does not guarantee complete or comprehensive removal of content or
information posted online and that the law may not permit or require removal in certain circumstances
Links to Other Websites
Our Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by Us. If You click on a third party
link, You will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise You to review the Privacy Policy of
every site You vi
sit.
We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of
any third party sites or services.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify You of any chan
ges by posting the
new Privacy Policy on this page.
We will let You know via email and/or a prominent notice on Our Service, prior to the change becoming
effective and update the “Last updated” date at the top of this Privacy Policy.
You are advised to rev
iew this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy
are effective when they are posted on this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, You can contact us:
By email:
home@saanichridge.ca
By visi
ting this page on our website:
www.
https://saanichridge.ca/
By phone number:
250
-
361
-
5234
