Privacy Policy

Scope

This privacy policy (the “Privacy Policy”) governs your access and use of the BCCSA Hazard ID & Risk Assessment Guide hazguide.bccsa.ca (the “HAZARD GUIDE and related services and explains how the Hazard Guide collects, uses, discloses, and protects your personal information when you access and use the Hazard Guide. The Hazard Guide uses your personal information only for providing, improving, and protecting the Hazard Guide. By using or accessing the Hazard Guide you acknowledge that you accept the practices and policies outlined in this Privacy Policy, and you hereby consent to the Hazard Guide collecting, using, and sharing your information as discussed herein. Your access and use of the Hazard Guide is at all times subject to the Hazard Guide’s Terms of Use which incorporates this Privacy Policy. Any terms we use in this Privacy Policy without defining them have the definitions given to them in the Terms of Use.

Information Collection & Use

The Hazard Guide collects information for the purpose of providing users with a service to help ensure the health and safety of workers. While using the Hazard Guide, you may be asked to provide the Hazard Guide with personal information that can be used to identify you, including your name, email address, phone number, payment information, physical address, date of birth, account activity, and/or other personally identifiable information (the “Personal Information”).

Sharing

The Hazard Guide protects your Personal Information and will not share this information with non-designated third parties without your permission or unless such disclosure is necessary (as determined in the Hazard Guide’s sole discretion) to comply with court order or other legal process or to protect the rights, property, and/or safety of the Hazard Guide or any third party.

Cookies, Aggregate Data and Other Technologies

The Hazard Guide may track the following categories of information when you access any of the Hazard Guide: the Hazard Guide Website Internet Protocol (“IP”) addresses, domain servers, type of computer or device or operating system used to access any of the Hazard Guide, browser type, browser version, the pages the Hazard Guide that you visit, the time spent on those pages, the time and date of your visit, and/or other statistics. Such information is used for marketing purposes and/or to compile aggregate data about website traffic and website interaction so that the Hazard Guide can enhance the Hazard Guide and/or to administer the Hazard Guide and enable your access to and use of the Hazard Guide. The Hazard Guide also uses cookies when you access the Hazard Guide to help the Hazard Guide remember your preferences and gather information to optimize performance and improve customer experience. The Hazard Guide also uses Google Analytics to help it understand how users engage with the Hazard Guide. The information collected and how it is used is described at https://marketingplatform.google.com/about/.

Aggregate data is information the Hazard Guide collects about a group or category of services or users from which individual user identities have been removed. In other words, no Personal Information is included in aggregate data. Aggregate data helps the Hazard Guide understand trends in users’ needs so that the Hazard Guide can better consider new features or otherwise tailor the Hazard Guide. This Privacy Policy in no way restricts or limits the Hazard Guide’s collection and use of aggregate data, and the Hazard Guide may share aggregate data about its users with third parties for various purposes, including to help the Hazard Guide better understand user needs, improve the Hazard Guide, and/or advertising and/or marketing purposes.

Cookies are files with a small amount of data, which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your computer's hard drive. Most browsers automatically accept cookies as the default setting. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, some portions of the Hazard Guide may not function properly.

Links

The Hazard Guide Website may contain links to third party websites. When clicking on a link, we encourage you to examine that website's privacy policy and make your own decision regarding the information provided. the Hazard Guide is not responsible for the privacy policies or practices of third-party websites.

Security

The security of your Personal Information is important to us, but no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. The Hazard Guide use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Information, but you agree that your submission of such information is at your sole risk, and you hereby release the Hazard Guide from any and all liability to you for any loss or liability relating to such information in any way.

Changes To This Privacy Policy

The Hazard Guide reserves the right to update or change this Privacy Policy at any time, and will post the most current version on the Hazard Guide Website. Your continued use of the Hazard Guide after we post any modifications to the Privacy Policy on the Hazard Guide Website will constitute your acknowledgment of the modifications and your consent to abide and be bound by the modified Privacy Policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, please contact us at info@bccsa.ca.