Privacy
Policy Statement
This is the web site of
Trans-West Supply Ltd.
We can be reached via e-mail at gregt@transwest-tb.com
This privacy policy covers
the collection and use of personal information that may be collected
by the Trans-West such as when you visit our website, when you purchase
Trans-West products and services, or when you call our sales or support
staff.
Please take a moment to the
read this Privacy Policy to learn more about our information practices.
Please check back periodically as this Privacy Policy may change from
time to time. Your privacy is a priority, and we go to great lengths
to protect it.
This Policy was last changed
May 1, 2007.
PRIVACY QUESTIONS AND ACCESS
This Online Privacy Statement is designed to inform you of our practices
regarding collection, use, and disclosure of information you may provide
via this Web sites.
Our Privacy Policy follows
the Canadian Standards Association Model Code for the Protection
of Personal Information and complies with federal and provincial
privacy laws including the federal Personal Information Protection
and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). A summary of the ten principles
of fair information practices on which the Privacy Policy is based is
included at the end of this Privacy Statement.
Please read this Privacy Statement
completely before using or submitting information via this site.
CONSENT
By using this web site, you are accepting the terms of this Privacy
Policy. Whenever you submit information via this site, you consent to
the collection, use and disclosure of that information, personal or
otherwise, as described in this Privacy Policy.
We collect no information on
consumers who browse our Web site. We do not set any cookies.
If you do not want to receive
e-mail from us in the future, please let us know by:
sending us e-mail at the above address,
calling us at the above telephone number,
writing to us at the above address .
SECURITY
We have appropriate security measures in place in our physical facilities
to protect against the loss, misuse or alteration of information that
we have collected from you at our site.
If you feel that this site
is not following its stated information policy, you may contact us at
the above addresses or phone number, or complain to the provincial or
local chapters of the Better Business Bureau.
DISCLOSURE
If you supply us with your postal address on-line you will only receive
the information for which you provided us your address.
We do not partner with, or
have special relationships with any ad server companies.
Upon request
we provide site visitors with access to all information [including proprietary
information] that we maintain about them.
Consumers can access and
correct this information by:
e-mailing us at the above address,
writing to us at the above address.
LINKS TO OTHER WEB SITES
This site contains links to other sites not owned or controlled by the
Trans-West. The Trans-West is not responsible for the privacy practices
or the content of such Web sites.
QUESTIONS, COMMENTS OR SUGGESTIONS?
If you have questions, comments or suggestions about this Privacy
Policy that were not answered here, send us an e-mail.
THE 10 PRINCIPLES OF FAIR
INFORMATION PRACTICES
- Accountability:
An organization is responsible for personal information under its custody
and shall designate an individual or individuals who are accountable
for the organization's compliance with the following principles.
- Identifying Purposes:
The purposes for which personal information is collected shall be identified
by the organization at or before the time the information is collected.
- Consent:
The knowledge and consent of the individual are required for the collection,
use or disclosure of personal information, except where inappropriate.
- Limiting Collection:
The collection of personal information shall be limited to that which
is necessary for the purposes identified by the organization. Information
shall be collected by fair and lawful means.
- Limiting Use,
Disclosure and Retention: Personal information shall not be used
or disclosed for purposes other than those for which it was collected,
except with the consent of the individual or as required by law. Personal
information shall be retained only as long as necessary for the fulfillment
of those purposes.
- Accuracy:
Personal information shall be as accurate, complete and up-to-date as
is necessary for the purposes for which it is to be used.
- Safeguards:
Personal information shall be protected by security safeguards appropriate
to the sensitivity of the information.
- Openness:
An organization shall make readily available to individuals specific
information about its policies and practices relating to the management
of personal information.
- Individual Access:
Upon request, an individual shall be informed of the existence, use
and disclosure of his or her personal information, and shall be given
access to that information. An individual shall be able to challenge
the accuracy and completeness of the information and have it amended
as appropriate.
- Challenging
Compliance: An individual shall be able to address a challenge concerning
compliance with the above principles to the designated individual or
individuals accountable for the organization's compliance.
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