Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy outlines how we handle the personal data collected from users of our website, operated by Melissa Silber CPA Professional Corporation.

Effective Date: July 31, 2021

Purpose

This Privacy Policy aims to inform users about:

  • The types of personal data we collect

  • How we use the collected data

  • Who has access to the data

  • The rights of our website users

This Privacy Policy is in addition to our website’s Terms and Conditions.

Consent

By using our website, you agree to the conditions outlined in this Privacy Policy, including the collection, use, and retention of your personal data as specified.

How We Use Personal Data

Data collected on our website will be used solely for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy or on the relevant pages of our site. We will not use your data for any other purposes unless explicitly stated.

Sharing of Personal Data

  • Employees: We may share user data with members of our organization who require access to it to fulfill the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy.

  • Other Disclosures: We will not sell or share your data with third parties, except in specific circumstances such as legal requirements, legal proceedings, protection of our rights, or in the event of a company sale.

If you follow links from our website to another site, please note that we are not responsible for the privacy policies or practices of those sites.

Data Retention

We will retain your data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose for which it was collected. If your data needs to be kept longer than originally anticipated, you will be notified.

Data Security

We employ strong browser encryption and store all data on secure servers to protect your personal information. Access to this data is restricted to our employees, who are bound by confidentiality agreements. Despite our precautions, there remains an inherent risk associated with using the internet, and we cannot guarantee absolute security beyond what is reasonably practicable.

Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected such data, it will be promptly deleted. Parents or guardians can contact us if they believe their child has provided personal data.

Modifications

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to remain compliant with the law and reflect any changes in our data collection practices. When updates are made, the "Effective Date" at the top of this policy will be revised. We encourage users to review this Privacy Policy periodically. If significant changes are made, we may notify users via email.

Contact Information

For any questions, concerns, or complaints regarding this Privacy Policy, please see contact information below:

email: m@melissasilbercpa.ca
address: PO Box 80001, Burlington, ON L7L 6B1