Privacy Policy
Effective Date: February 6, 2025
Last Updated: February 6, 2025
1. Introduction
Accounting North (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit https://accountingnorth.ca. By using our website, you consent to the data practices described in this policy.
2. Information We Collect
We collect different types of information to provide and improve our services.
Personal Information:
- Name, email address, phone number, and business details (if applicable)
- Payment details (processed securely through third-party payment processors)
Automatically Collected Data:
- Browser type, IP address, time zone, and device information
- Cookies and tracking data from Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel, or similar tools
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide and manage our services
- Respond to inquiries and customer support requests
- Process payments and send invoices
- Improve website performance and user experience
- Send marketing emails (only with your consent)
- Comply with legal and regulatory requirements
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.
4. Sharing Your Information
We may share your information under the following circumstances:
- With third-party service providers that help us operate our business (e.g., payment processors, email platforms)
- When required by law, such as responding to legal requests or preventing fraud
- If our company is merged, acquired, or sold, your data may be transferred to the new owner
5. Your Rights Under PIPEDA
Under Canadian privacy laws, you have the right to:
- Request access to your personal data
- Request corrections or updates to your personal data
- Withdraw consent for marketing emails at any time
- Request deletion of your data where legally permitted
To exercise these rights, please contact us through our contact form at https://accountingnorth.ca/contact/.
6. Data Security
We implement security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy policies or data handling practices of third-party sites. We encourage users to review the privacy policies of any external websites they visit.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.
9. Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through our contact form at https://accountingnorth.ca/contact/.
Business Address:
321 Harold St N, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada