This privacy policy ("Policy") explains how www.canadian-titanic-society.com in Canada ("Company", "we" and "our") procedures, collects, uses and shares personal data when using this website (the "Site"). Please read the following information carefully to understand our practices regarding your personal data and the way we'll process data.
We collect information about you in a range of forms, such as personal information. As used in this Policy," personal data" is as defined in the General Data Protection Regulation, this includes any information that, either alone or in combination with other information we process about you, identifies you as an individual, including, as an instance, your name, postal address, email address and phone number.
We will only process your personal data in accordance with applicable data protection and privacy laws. We want certain personal data so as to provide you with access to the Site. If you registered with us, you would have been asked to tick to agree to provide this information so as to access our services, purchase our products, or view our content. This approval provides us with the legal foundation we need under applicable law to process your data. You keep the right to withdraw such consent at any time. If you do not consent to our use of your personal data in accordance with this Policy, please don't use our Site.
We collect information about you in the following ways:
Our Site includes interfaces that allow you to connect with social networking sites (each a"SNS"). If you connect to an SNS via our Site, you authorize us to access, use and store the information that you agreed the SNS could provide to us based on your preferences on that SNS. We will access, use and store that information in accordance with this Policy. You can reverse our access to the information that you supply in this manner at any time by amending the appropriate settings from within your account settings on the applicable SNS.
We automatically log information about you and your personal computer or mobile device when you access our Site. For example, when visiting our Site, we log your computer or mobile device operating system name and version, manufacturer and version, browser type, browser language, display resolution, the website you visited before browsing to our Site, pages you've viewed, how long you spent on a page, access times and data about your use of and activities on our Site. We collect this information about you using cookies.
We don't use your personal data for the purposes of automated decision-making. However, we may do so in order to satisfy obligations imposed by law, in which case we will inform you of any such processing and provide you with an opportunity to object.
We may collect information using "cookies."Cookies are small data files stored on the hard drive of your personal computer or mobile device by a site. We may use both session cookies (which expire as soon as you close your web browser) and persistent cookies (which remain on your computer or mobile device until you delete them) to supply you with a more interactive and personal experience on our Site.
We use two broad classes of cookies: (1) first-party cookies, served directly by us to your computer or mobile device, which are used only by us to recognize your computer or mobile device when it revisits our Siteand (2) third-party cookies, which can be served by service providers on our Site, and can be used by such service providers to recognize your computer or mobile device when it visits other sites.
Our Site uses the following types of cookies for the purposes set out below:
| Type of cookie | Purpose |
Essential Cookies |
These cookies are essential to provide you with services available through our Site and to enable you to use some of its features. By way of instance, they let you log into secure areas of our Site and assist the content of the pages you request load fast. Without these cookies, the services you have asked for can't be provided, and we just use these cookies to supply you with these services. |
Functionality Cookies |
These cookies allow our Site to remember choices you make when you use our Site, such as remembering your language preferences, remembering your login information and recalling the modifications you make to other parts of our Site which you can customize. The purpose of these cookies is to provide you with a more personal experience and to avoid you having to re-enter your preferences each time you visit our Site. |
Analytics and Performance Cookies |
These cookies are used to gather information about traffic to our Site and how users use our Site. The information gathered does not identify any individual visitor. It includes the amount of visitors to our Site, the sites that referred them to our Site, the pages they visited on our Site, what time of day they visited our Site, if they've visited our Site before, and other similar information. We use this information to help operate our Site more efficiently, to gather broad demographic information and to track the level of activity on our Site. We use Matomo for this purpose. Matomo uses its own cookies. It's only utilized to enhance how our Site works. You can discover more about how Matomo protects your data here: https://matomo.org/privacy/. |
Targeted and advertising cookies |
These cookies track your browsing habits to enable us to show advertising that's more likely to be of interest to you. These cookies use information about your browsing history to group you with other users who have similar interests. Based on that information, and together with our consent, third party advertisers can place cookies to allow them to show adverts which we think will be relevant to your interests while you are on third party websites. You can disable cookies which remember your surfing habits and target advertisements at you by visiting http://www.youronlinechoices.com/uk/your-ad-choices. If you choose to remove targeted or advertising cookies, you will still see adverts, but they might not be relevant to you. Even in case you do choose to remove cookies by the companies listed at the above link, not all businesses that function online behavioral advertising are included in this list, which means you may still receive some cookies and tailored adverts from companies that aren't listed. |
Social Media Cookies |
These cookies are used when you share information using a social media sharing button or"like" button on our Site or you join your account or engage with our articles on or through a social networking website such as Facebook, Twitter or Google+. The social networking will record that you have done this. |
You can typically reject or remove cookies via your browser settings. In order to do so, follow the directions provided by your browser (usually located within the"settings,""help""tools" or"edit" facility). Many browsers are set to accept cookies until you change your preferences.
If you don't accept our cookies, you may experience some inconvenience in your use of our Site. By way of example, we might be unable to recognize your computer or mobile device, and you might need to log in every time you visit our Site.
We may use other companies to serve third-party advertising when you visit and use the Site. These companies may collect and use click stream information, browser type, time and date, subject of advertisements clicked or clicked over during your visits to the Site and other websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services likely to be of interest to you. These firms typically use tracking technologies to collect this information. Other companies' use of their tracking technologies is subject to their own privacy policies.
We may use your personal data as follows:
We may share your personal data as follows:
You may share personal data with us when you publish user-generated content to our Site, such as via our rewards program, forums, message boards and blogs on our Site. Please note that any information you disclose or post on our Site will become public information, and will be accessible to other users of our Site and the general public. We urge you to be very careful when deciding to disclose your personal information, or any other information, on our Site. Such personal data and other information won't be confidential or confidential once it's printed on our Site.
If you provide feedback to us, we may use and disclose such feedback on our Site, provided we do not associate such feedback with your personal information. For those who have provided your consent to do so, we may post your first and last name along with your feedback on our Site. We'll collect any information contained in such feedback and will treat the personal data in it in accordance with this Policy.
Your data, including personal data that we collect from you, may be moved to, stored at and processed by us outside the country where you live, where data protection and privacy regulations may not provide the same level of security as in other areas of the world. By accepting this Policy, you consent to this transfer, processing or leasing. We will take all measures reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Policy.
We attempt to use reasonable organizational, administrative and technical measures to protect personal data within our organization. Unfortunately, no transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure, and the transmission of information via the world wide web is not completely secure. If you have reason to think that your interaction with us is no longer secure (for instance, if you believe that the security of any account you could have with us has been compromised), please immediately notify us of the issue by contacting us.
We will only retain your personal data so long reasonably required for you to use the Site until you shut your account/cancel your subscription unless a longer retention period is required or allowed by law (for example for regulatory purposes).
Our Site is/are not directed to children under 16. If a parent or guardian becomes aware that his or her child has provided us with information without their consent, he or she should contact us. We'll delete such information from our files as soon as reasonably practicable.
If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us. On your request, please make clear: (I) what personal data is concerned; and (ii) which of the aforementioned rights you'd like to enforce. For your protection, we might only implement requests concerning the private data associated with the particular email address that you use to send us your request, and we may have to verify your identity before implementing your request. We will attempt to comply with your request as soon as reasonably practicable and in any event, within one month of your request. Please note that we might need to retain certain information for recordkeeping purposes or to finish any transactions that you began before requesting such alteration or deletion.
We are committed to resolving any complaints about our collection or use of your personal information. If you want to make a complaint regarding this Policy or our practices in regard to your personal data, please contact us through the information listed on our site. We will respond to your complaint as soon as we can and in any event, within 30 days. We hope to resolve any complaint brought to our attention, however, if you feel that your complaint hasn't been adequately resolved, you reserve the right to contact your local data protection supervisory authority.
We welcome your comments or questions about this Policy. You may contact us in writing or through our website.