The primary purpose of this Privacy Policy is to inform our customers about the following,
The personal data we collect
Use of collected data
Who will have access to the data collected
The rights of site users.
It is to be noted that This Privacy Policy applies in addition to the terms and conditions of our Site.
Consent
When visiting/accessing our website, our users agrees that they consent to the following,
The conditions set out in this Privacy Policy
The collection, use, and retention of the data listed in this Privacy Policy.
Note
In the event any user/visitor on our website follows any hyperlinks in any of our pages which lead to another website, we shall not be responsible for any data breach as we have no control over their privacy policies and practices.
Personal Data We Collect
We assure our users that we only collect data that helps us achieve the purpose set out in this Privacy Policy. We will not collect any additional data beyond the data listed below without notifying our website visitors.
Data Collected Automatically
When someone visit and use our website, we may automatically collect and store the following information:
IP address
Location
Clicked links
Content on different pages viewed
Data Collected – At the time of creating Account
We may also collect the following data when you perform certain functions on our Site:
First, Middle and Last name
Age
Date of Birth
Email Address
Contact Number
Physical Address or Mailing Address
How we use collected Data
All the data collected on our website shall only be used for the purposes specified in this Privacy Policy or indicated on the relevant pages of our website. We will not use your data beyond what we disclose in this Privacy Policy.
The data we collect automatically is used for
Statistics and Analysis
Communication
Who gets the access to the date we store
Employees of the company
We may share user data to any employee within our organization that reasonably needs access to user data to achieve the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy.
Other Disclosures
We will never Sell or Share your data with any third parties, except in the following cases:
If requested/ordered by Law
If required for any legal obligations
In the case we need to Prove/Protect our legal rights
In case we decide to sell our organisation – To Prospective or Potential buyer(s)
How long we store Personal Data
We shall store all/any data collected from users until the purpose of storing Data has been achieved. Rest assured, all users will be notified if your data will be stored for longer than specified period.
How we protect your Personal Data
Data Encryption: Your data is very important to us and we make sure to use best available browser encryption and store all data in a secure facility. Encryption ensures that even if unauthorized individuals gain access to the data, they cannot decipher it without the encryption key. We utilize robust encryption techniques to safeguard your data both in transit and at rest. This ensures that even if intercepted, your information remains secure and unreadable to unauthorized parties.
Access Control: As mentioned above, the data is only available for use to our employees. All the employees are bound to follow strict protocol while using data and keeping it confidential. Any mistake or breech of this policy will only result in termination of the employee.
We do conduct audits on regular basis on those who use this data. While we take all reasonable precautions to ensure that user data is secure and that users are protected, there always remains the risk of harm. The Internet as a whole can be insecure at times and therefore we are unable to guarantee the security of user data beyond what is reasonably practical.
Children – Minimum Age
Minimum age of availing any of our services is 18. Protecting the personal data of children requires special attention and care due to their vulnerability and the sensitive nature of the information involved. We are committed to ensuring the privacy and safety of children’s personal data. We at any point of time, would not collect any data for users under 18 years of age.
How to Access, Modify, Delete, or challenge the data collected
Ensuring transparency and empowering individuals to exercise control over their personal data is essential. We provide straightforward mechanisms for accessing, modifying, deleting, or challenging the data. For any concerns, feel free to write us an Email to info@lending-tree.ca or book an appointment to come and speak with us directly.
Changes to the Privacy Policy
Lending Tree reserve the right to make update or make changes in its existing Privacy Policy without prior notice. However, whenever we amend our Privacy Policy, we shall update them with “Effective Date” at the top of this Privacy Policy. Therefore, it is user’s responsibility to keep up to date with our Privacy Policy. If necessary, we may notify users by email of changes to this Privacy Policy.
Contact us
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