Privacy Policy
Effective Date: September 29, 2025
Website: talkingtools.ca
Owner: Talking Tools Education Foundation
Contact: james@talkingtools.ca
Introduction
Talking Tools Education Foundation (“we,” “our,” “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit talkingtools.ca (the “Website”).
By using the Website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information you provide: such as your name, email address, or other details submitted through contact forms, email subscriptions, or program registrations.
- Non-Personal Information: including browser type, device information, IP address, and Website usage data collected through cookies or analytics tools.
How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
- Respond to inquiries and provide services.
- Improve the Website’s functionality and content.
- Send newsletters, updates, or educational resources (only if you have opted in).
- Maintain Website security and prevent misuse.
We do not sell or rent personal information to third parties.
Disclosure of Information
We may share information in the following circumstances:
- With service providers who assist in operating the Website (e.g., hosting, analytics).
- If required by law, regulation, or legal process.
- To protect our rights, safety, and property, or that of others.
Cookies and Tracking
The Website may use cookies or similar technologies to enhance user experience and track Website traffic. You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but doing so might limit certain features.
Third-Party Links
The Website may include links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party sites and encourage you to review their policies.
Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect personal information against loss, misuse, unauthorized access, or disclosure. However, no method of data transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
Your Rights
Depending on applicable Canadian privacy laws (including Alberta’s Personal Information Protection Act), you may have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you.
- Request corrections to your personal information.
- Withdraw consent for certain types of data collection or use.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details below.
Children’s Privacy
Our Website is not directed at children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from them.
Changes to this Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any revisions will be posted on this page with the updated effective date. Continued use of the Website means you accept the revised policy.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
Email: james@talkingtools.ca
Organization: Talking Tools Education Foundation, Calgary, Alberta, Canada