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Privacy Policy
 

SMP complies with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronics Documents Act (PIPEDA).

For information relating to PIPEDA please refer to the Privacy Commissioner of Canada Web Site at www.privcom.gc.ca

You may also contact Steve Crowhurst directly. Call: 250-752-0106
or email to trainingideas4u@telus.net


   

SMP Training Co. is compliant with the Privacy Act

Your Consent to the SMP Privacy Policy
By providing SMP with Personal Information, you signify that you agree with the terms of our current Privacy Policy as posted here. If you do not agree with any term in this Policy, please do not provide any Personal Information. If you choose not to provide Personal Information, you can still make a purchase but may not be able to do certain things such as participate in surveys, competitions or access particular areas of our website .

Collection of Personal Information
As used in this Privacy Policy, “Personal Information” means personally identifiable information such as your name, street address, telephone number, credit card information and email address. When you provide us with Personal Information, you are authorizing us to use that information in accordance with the terms of this Privacy Policy, which includes your right to limit our use of your Personal Information (See Who to Contact).

How We Use Your Information
When you supply us with your Personal Information we will use it for the express purpose for which it was collected (e.g., to allow you to purchase a product, register for a workshop or tele-seminar or to send you an order confirmation). It may also be used to contact you regarding other products and services that may be of interest to you. At any time, however, you may opt out of such contact.
(See Who to Contact.)

We do not sell, share, or otherwise provide a third party with your personal information (unless requested by you) for the purposes other than providing you with the services you have requested from us. That is, if you order a product or service from us, we may provide Personal Information to shipping companies and other third parties to enable delivery of such product or service. These third parties, including shipping companies, are not authorized by us to use your Personal Information in any other way. SMP Training Co., does not sell Personal Information.

Finally, please note that we will release Personal Information if required to do so by law, or by search warrant, subpoena or court order.

Other Information
We do not collect any information unless those provided by you voluntarily. We do not use “cookies” or any other electronic means to collect additional information during your visit to our web site, such as the particular site areas you visit or the products or services you buy through our web site.

In trying to improve how we promote our web site, we may measure the effectiveness of our web presence by determining what you clicked on to get to our site. Site measurement statistics may be used to evaluate - anonymously and in the aggregate - statistics about usage of the web site. Information about your computer, such as your IP address (a number assigned to your computer whenever you surf the Internet), the type of Internet browser you are using and the type of computer operating system you are using may be collected. This is to ensure that our web site presents the best web experience for visitors, and that they are an effective information resource.

Security Information
We take reasonable precautions to keep your Personal Information secure. All personally identifiable information is subject to restricted access to prevent unauthorized access, modification or misuse.

Change in Our Policy
SMP Training Co., reserves the right to change or remove this Privacy Policy at our discretion. We will post any new policy here and we encourage you to visit this area frequently to stay informed.

Who to Contact
Please write to us at info@smptraining.com or call us at 604-983-8011 if you have any comments or questions about this Privacy Policy or to report any violations of the Privacy Policy. We will respond to you within 48 hours in most cases.

What information is retained by SMP?
Basic business information generally found on a business card.

Where does my information reside?
All customer information resides in one SMP computer - accessible only by the principle, Steve Crowhurst.

How does SMP use client information?
SMP uses this information internally for the purpose of:
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recording who is attending an SMP workshop
- surveying prior to attending a workshop
- post workshop follow up, coaching, consulting
- permission based marketing

What information is passed on and to whom?
- No customer information is passed on or sold to any third party.
- At the request of a customer their name would be referred to a third party for the purpose of networking and new business opportunities - however, SMP reserves the right to decline from making such business connections.
- SMP does not use past or current clients as a marketing/validation tool without gaining permission first.


What happens to my personal comments made in a survey prior to a workshop?
Personal needs and challenges are often surveyed prior to delivering a workshop. This is done in order to customize a workshop to suit the client's training situation and desired outcome/s. All personal statements gathered are recorded, analysed and then destroyed. During the analytical process this information remains private between the employee and SMP. No personal statement information is released to the client company.

How do I unsubscribe / remove my information from SMP files?
Contact SMP by email and make the request. From time to time SMP will contact each client to update their information - the client may, at this time, refuse to update their file and unsubscribe.