This Privacy Policy describes how DriftwoodCo ("we", "us") collects, uses, and protects information from visitors to driftwoodco.org. By using this site, you agree to the practices described here.
1. Information We Collect
Automatically Collected Data
When you visit driftwoodco.org, our web server logs record your IP address, browser type, referring page, pages visited, and the date and time of each request. This information is retained for up to 90 days for security and traffic analysis purposes.
Cookies
This site uses a single first-party cookie to store your cookie consent preference. No third-party tracking cookies are set by default. If you choose "Accept" on the cookie banner, a cookie named cookie_consent is stored in your browser's local storage with a value of "accepted". Choosing "Reject" stores a value of "rejected" and no further cookies are set.
Contact Form
When you submit the contact form on this site, we collect your name, phone number, and email address. This information is used solely to respond to your inquiry and is not shared with third parties.
2. How We Use Information
- To maintain and improve the site's technical performance
- To respond to inquiries submitted through the contact form
- To understand which content is most useful to visitors, using aggregated, anonymized traffic data
3. Data Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent personal information. Server log data is stored on Canadian infrastructure. Contact form submissions are accessed only by the site's editorial team.
4. Data Retention
Server logs are retained for 90 days and then deleted. Contact form submissions are retained for one year unless you request earlier deletion. Cookie preference data is stored in your browser until you clear it.
5. Your Rights (PIPEDA)
Under Canada's Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), you have the right to access personal information we hold about you and to request corrections. To exercise these rights, contact us at info@driftwoodco.org.
6. External Links
This site links to external resources including government websites and reference databases. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy periodically. The date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the site after a revision constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
8. Contact
Questions about this policy can be directed to:
Email: info@driftwoodco.org
Address: 240 West Georgia St, Suite 310, Vancouver, BC V6B 6B4, Canada