Privacy Policy

We are committed to protecting your privacy at curiohub.ca. Please read our privacy policy carefully to get a clear understanding of how we collect, use, protect or otherwise handle your Personally Identifiable Information (PII) in accordance with our website. When ordering or registering on our site, as appropriate, you may be asked to enter your name, email address or other details to help you with your experience. We do not sell, share, or rent this information to others in any way that we have not mentioned in this statement.

Cookies

Like many other sites, curiohub.ca uses cookies to identify members. Cookies also helps us improve your experience and display more prominently goods and services that might interest you.

Collect Information

We collect information from you when you subscribe to a newsletter, or fill out a form, or enter information on our site.

Third Party

Curiohub.ca may provide third parties with aggregate statistics about our traffic patterns and related site information. This data reflects site usage patterns gathered during thousands of customer visits to our web site each month but does not contain behavioural or identifying info about any individual member, unless that member has given us permission to share that info.

We may also provide log files and other databases of user info to third parties for analysis, so we can get a better understanding of traffic through our site and thus improve our content offerings. Curiohub.ca also uses MailChimp as a third party company to provide delivery of e-mail newsletters and other messages over e-mail. MailChimp has it’s own privacy policy here and is a very trusted email service.

Security

We use reasonable precautions to keep the personal info private. However, we are not responsible for any breach of security.

Obtaining Your Consent

By using our web site, you give curiohub.ca permission to collect info about the pages served to you as an anonymous user for the purpose of calculating aggregate site statistics.

How Do We Use Information Collected? 

We may use the information we collect from you when you register, make a purchase, sign up for our newsletter, respond to a survey or marketing communication, surf the website, or use certain other site features in the following ways: 

  • To send periodic emails regarding your order or other products and services
  • To follow up with initial contact (email or phone inquiries)
  • To view / read analytics to help us improve the flow of site content
  • The cookies are in place to help your experience surfing the site better and load faster Send information, respond to inquiries, and/or other requests or questions
  • Market to our mailing list or continue to send emails to our clients
Google

Google’s advertising requirements can be summed up by Google’s Advertising Principles. They are put in place to provide a positive experience for users. 

https://support.google.com/adwordspolicy/answer/1316548?hl=en 

We use Google AdSense Advertising on our website. Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our site. Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to our users based on previous visits to our site and other sites on the Internet. Users may opt-out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google Ad and Content Network privacy policy.

How Do We Protect Your Information?

Our server is secure with an SSL certificate.

We do not use vulnerability scanning and/or scanning to PCI standards.

We only provide articles and information. We never ask for credit card numbers.

We use regular Malware Scanning.

Your personal information is contained behind secured networks and is only accessible by a limited number of persons who have special access rights to such systems, and are required to keep the information confidential. In addition, all sensitive information you supply is encrypted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology.

We implement a variety of security measures when a user enters, submits, or accesses their information to maintain the safety of your personal information.

Opting Out

Users can set preferences for how Google advertises to you using the Google Ad Settings page. Alternatively, you can opt out by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative Opt Out page or by using the Google Analytics Opt Out Browser add on. When it comes to MailChimp / newsletter subscriptions, you can easily opt out of the emails by clicking UNSUBSCRIBE.

Your Consent

By using our site, you consent to our online privacy policy.

Contacting Us

If there are any questions regarding this privacy policy, you may contact us using the information below or fill out the form below and we will be in touch.

462 Bayfield St,
Barrie, ON L4M 5A2

705-726-4040

Last Edited on Dec 16, 2024