Privacy Policy for NorthRand
Introduction
Company Name: NorthRand (operating as NorthRand Capital, NorthRand Property, NorthRand Digital Investments)
Effective Date: 1 December 2023
Purpose: This Privacy Policy outlines the practices of NorthRand regarding the collection, use, and protection of personal information we receive from users of our website and services.
Information Collection
- Types of Data Collected: We collect personal identification information (such as name, email address, mailing address, and phone number), browsing data (such as pages visited and time spent on our site), and usage data (including preferences and feedback).
- Method of Collection: Personal data is collected directly from users through account registration, forms, and customer feedback. Additionally, data is collected automatically via cookies and similar technologies on our website.
Use of Information
- Purposes: Personal data is used to provide and enhance our services, for customer support, to communicate updates and offers, for marketing purposes, and to ensure compliance with legal obligations.
- Data Retention: Personal data is retained for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law.
Data Sharing and Disclosure
- With Whom the Information May Be Shared: Information may be shared with third-party service providers for business operations (e.g., email marketing services), and with law enforcement if required by law. In the event of a business transfer, such as a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, personal data may be part of the transferred assets.
- International Transfers: Personal data may be transferred and processed in countries outside of Canada, where data protection laws may differ. NorthRand ensures all international data transfers comply with applicable laws and regulations.
User Rights
- Access and Control: Users have the right to access, update, or request deletion of their personal information. Users can also object to the processing of their data and request data portability.
- Opt-Out Options: Users can opt-out of marketing communications by using the unsubscribe link in such emails or contacting us directly.
Security Measures
- Data Security: NorthRand employs a variety of security measures, including encryption and secure servers, to protect personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
Policy Updates
- Changes to the Policy: This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. We will notify users of any changes by posting the new policy on our website and updating the “Effective Date” at the top of this policy.
Contact Information
- Contact Details: For any questions or concerns regarding this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us at privacy@northrand.ca.
Compliance with Laws
- Regulatory Compliance: NorthRand is committed to complying with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) in Canada, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the EU, and other relevant data protection laws.
Conclusion
This Privacy Policy is intended to inform users of NorthRand's data practices and their rights regarding personal information. We encourage users to review this policy regularly to stay informed about how we are protecting their information.
