Privacy Policy

WHO WE ARE

This privacy policy sets out how Toronto Watchdog uses and protects any information that you give Toronto Watchdog when you use this website.

Toronto Watchdog is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.

Toronto Watchdog may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page periodically to ensure that you are happy with any changes.

WHAT WE COLLECT

We may collect the following information:

  • Name
  • Contact information including email address
  • Demographic information such as postal code, preferences, and interests

WHAT WE DO WITH THE INFORMATION WE GATHER

We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better experience, and in particular for the following reasons:

  • Internal record keeping
  • To improve our content and services
  • To periodically send promotional emails about new content, special features, or other information we think you may find interesting using the email address you have provided
  • To occasionally contact you for market research purposes via email, phone, or mail
  • To customize the website according to your interests
  • To share information with third-party partners for marketing or promotional purposes

We will never sell your information.

SECURITY

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. To prevent unauthorized access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

HOW WE USE COOKIES

A cookie is a small file placed on your computer’s hard drive with your permission. Cookies help analyze web traffic or let you know when you visit a particular site. They allow web applications to tailor operations to your needs, likes, and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.

We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyze data about webpage traffic and improve our website to tailor it to reader interests. We use this information for statistical analysis purposes, and then the data is removed from the system.

Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better experience by monitoring which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you other than the data you choose to share.

You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. Doing so may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.

LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES

Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you use these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information you provide while visiting such sites. These sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and review the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

CONTROLLING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information by emailing us at info@torontowatchdog.com.

We will not sell, distribute, or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law. We may use your personal information to send you promotional information about third parties we think you may find interesting if you tell us you wish this to happen.

If you believe that any information we are holding about you is incorrect or incomplete, please email us as soon as possible at info@torontowatchdog.com. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.