This privacy statement governs the manner in which the eHealth Centre of Excellence collects, uses, maintains and discloses information collected from users (each, a "user") of the http://www.ehealthce.ca ("site").
Personal identification information
We may collect personal identification information from users in a variety of ways, including, but not limited to, when users visit our site, subscribe to the newsletter, fill out a form, and in connection with other activities, services, features or resources we make available on our site or its related properties (such as a human resources or job application site).
Users may be asked for, as appropriate, name, email address, phone number. We will collect personal identification information from users only if they voluntarily submit such information to us. Users can always refuse to supply personally identification information, except that it may prevent them from engaging in certain site related activities.
Non-personal identification information
We may collect non-personal identification information about Users whenever they interact with our site. Non-personal identification information may include the browser name, the type of computer and technical information about the Users’ means of connection to our site, such as the operating system and the Internet service providers utilized and other similar information.
The eHealth Centre of Excellence will use Google Analytics to track general information about users’ navigation, the length of time spent on particular pages and other related data that does not identify a specific User.
Web browser cookies
Our Site may use "cookies" to enhance user experience. User's web browser places cookies on their hard drive for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. Users may choose to set their web browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If they do so, note that some parts of the site may not function properly.
The following notice will advise users at their first visit to the site, that cookies are in use:
“We collect basic website visitor information on this website and store it in cookies. We also use Google Analytics to track page view information to assist us in improving our website.”
How we use collected information
The eHealth Centre of Excellence may collect and use users’ personal information for the following purposes:
How we protect your information
We adopt appropriate data collection, storage and processing practices and security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure or destruction of your personal information, username, password, transaction information and data stored on our site. Information will be collected, retained and destroyed in compliance with the eHealth Centre of Excellence’s privacy policy and other related policies.
Sharing your personal information
We do NOT sell, trade, or rent users’ personal identification information to others. We may share generic aggregated demographic information not linked to any personal identification information regarding visitors and users with our business partners, trusted affiliates and advertisers for the purposes outlined above. We may use third party service providers to help us operate our business and the site or administer activities on our behalf, such as sending out newsletters or surveys. We may share your information with these third parties for those limited purposes provided that you have given us your permission.
Third party websites
Users may find content on our site that link to the sites and services of our partners, suppliers, advertisers, sponsors, licensors and other third parties (such as a human resources provider). We do not control the content or links that appear on these sites and are not responsible for the practices employed by websites linked to or from our site. In addition, these sites or services, including their content and links, may be constantly changing. These sites and services may have their own privacy policies and customer service policies. Browsing and interaction on any other website, including websites which have a link to our site, is subject to that website's own terms and policies.
Changes to this privacy statement
The eHealth Centre of Excellence has the discretion to update this privacy statement at any time. When we do, we will revise the updated date at the bottom of this page. We encourage users to frequently check this page for any changes to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this privacy policy periodically and become aware of modifications.
Your acceptance of these terms
By using this site, you signify your acceptance of this policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our site. Your continued use of the site following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.
Contacting us
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this site, please contact us at:
The eHealth Centre of Excellence
235 The Boardwalk | Suite 301
Kitchener, Ontario N2N 0B1
Phone: (519) 885-0606
Email: [email protected] or [email protected].
This document was last updated on Nov 3, 2020