Privacy Statement

Privacy Statement:

This privacy policy applies only to this website (mekler.ca). If you do not accept this privacy policy, you must not use this Site.

Collection of Personal Information

We collect personal information from you (such as name, address, telephone number and email address) when you complete registration or inquiry forms or send emails to us. Please do not submit your personal information to us if you do not wish us to collect it.

Collection of Other Information

In addition to personal information, we may collect information about you automatically when you visit the Site. The collection of
information may involve the use of cookies and web beacons. A web beacon is a small graphic image placed on a web page that is designed to allow us to monitor traffic on the Site. A cookie is a small text file that is placed on your computer’s hard drive by your web browser when you first visit the Site. The cookie allows us to identify your computer and find out details about your last visit.

Most internet browsers accept cookies automatically, but usually you can alter the settings of your browser to erase cookies or prevent automatic acceptance if you prefer. If you choose not to receive our cookies, we cannot guarantee that your experience with the Site will be as quick or responsive as if you do receive cookies.

The information collected by cookies and web beacons is not personally identifiable. It includes general information about your computer settings, your connection to the internet e.g. operating system and platform, IP address, your browsing patterns and timings of browsing on the Site and geographical location.

Advertising on the Site is provided by our advertising partner. Our advertising partner will serve advertisements that it believes are most likely to be of interest to you, based on information about your visit to the Site and other websites (this information is anonymous in that it does not include your name, street address, email address or telephone number). In order to do this, our advertising partner may need to place a cookie on your computer. For more information about this type of online behavioural advertising, about cookies, and about how to turn this feature off, please visit www.youronlinechoices.co.uk

Use of Your Information

Also, Google currently offers a free Google Analytics opt-out tool for Internet Explorer (versions 7 and 8), Google Chrome (4.x and higher), and Mozilla Firefox (3.5 and higher): http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

By using this Site, you agree that we may collect, hold, process and use your information (including personal information) for the purpose of providing you with the Site services and developing our business which shall include (without limitation):
  • Personalizing your visits to the Site and developing the design and style of the Site to improve the services provided to you
  • 
Informing you about the latest changes to the Site, or products, services or promotional offers that you might find interesting
  • 
Communicating (and personalizing such communication) with you
  • Informing you if you have been successful in any Site competitions or promotions
  • Compiling customer reviews
  • 
Conducting market research
  • 
Carrying out statistical, technical and logistical analysis
  • Sharing Your Personal Information
By using the Site, you agree that we may disclose your personal information to any company within the Mekler Inc. group of companies.

Subject to obtaining your consent, we may also supply personal information about you to third parties.

We reserve the right to disclose your personal information to comply with applicable laws and government or regulatory bodies’ lawful requests for information.

We may transfer, sell or assign any of the information described in this policy to third parties as a result of a sale, merger, consolidation, change of control, transfer of assets or reorganisation of our business.

Safeguards and Security

No data transmission over the internet can be entirely secure, so we do not guarantee the security of your personal information and/or use of the Site. However, we use reasonable endeavours to protect the security of your personal information from unauthorised access or use by using encryption technology. In addition to these safeguards, your personal information is protected in Canada by the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (13 April 2000). This provides that the information which we hold about you should be processed fairly and lawfully, should be accurate, relevant and not excessive, not be retained for longer than is necessary and, if applicable, be kept up to date. For more information on Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act and your related rights please see http://www.priv.gc.ca/.

If you wish to review or receive copies of the personal information we hold about you, or have any other queries please email us (including full details of your request) at: info@mekler.ca

We may charge a small administration fee in relation to fulfilling a request for access to personal information.