Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy

Last update: February 5, 2025

1. Introduction

Our website (the “website”) uses cookies and other related technologies (collectively, the “cookies”). Some of these cookies are also placed by third parties with whom we collaborate. This Cookie Policy (the “Policy”) provides you with information about the use of cookies on our website.

2. What is a cookie?

A cookie is a small, simple file that is placed in your browser when you visit pages of this website. The information stored may be sent back to our servers or those of the relevant third parties during a subsequent visit.

3. What is a script?

A script is a program code used to make our website function properly and interactively. This code is executed on our server or on your device.

4. What is an invisible tag?

An invisible tag (or Web beacon) is a small, invisible piece of text or image on a website that is used to monitor traffic. In order to do this, various data about you is stored using invisible tags.

5. Third parties

We have agreements with third-party companies regarding the use of cookies. However, we cannot guarantee that these third parties will manage your personal data in a reliable or secure manner. Certain third parties, such as Google, are to be considered as independent data controllers. We recommend that you read the privacy statements of these companies.

6. Cookies

6.1 Technical or functional cookies

Some cookies ensure that certain parts of the website work properly and that your user preferences remain known. By placing functional cookies, we make it easier for you to browse our website without having to enter the same information several times. For example, we save your website language preferences for future visits.

6.2 Statistics cookies

We use statistics cookies to optimize the user experience on our website. With these statistics cookies we get data on the use of our website.

6.3 Marketing/tracking cookies

Marketing/tracking cookies are cookies (or any other form of local storage) that are used to create user profiles in order to display advertising or track the user on this website or on several websites for similar marketing purposes. That said, our website does not display advertisements.

7. Placed cookies

We use only the essential functionality of cookies to enable a better website experience.

Here is the list of applications and plugins used:

  • WordPress
  • WordPress plugins:
    • Akismet
    • Complianz
    • Contact Form 7
      • Conditional Fields
    • Health Check & Troubleshooting
    • Open Graph and Twitter Card Tags
    • Polylang
    • Loco Translate
    • Real Testimonials
      • Real Testimonials points to YouTube links that have their own cookies.

8. Consent

When you visit our website for the first time, a pop-up window will appear to inform you of our use of cookies. By clicking “Accept,” you consent to our use of all cookies and extensions in accordance with this Policy.

 You can disable the use of cookies in your browser settings, but this may affect the proper functioning of the website.

9. Enable/disable and delete cookies

You can use your browser to delete cookies automatically or manually. You can also specify that certain cookies cannot be placed. Another option is to modify your browser settings so that you receive a message each time a cookie is placed. For more information about these options, please refer to the instructions in your browser’s Help section. You can also set your preferences at youradchoices.ca.

Please note that disabling or deleting certain cookies may affect the proper functioning of our website.

10. Your rights concerning personal data

You have several rights with regard to your personal data.

  • You can request access to the data we process about you.
  • You may object to the processing of your data.
  • You can request an overview of the data about you in a commonly used format.
  • If your data is inaccurate or outdated, you can request that it be deleted or corrected. Where applicable, updated information will be transmitted to third parties having access to the information in question.
  • You may withdraw your consent at any time, subject to contractual or legal restrictions and reasonable notice. You will be informed of the implications of such withdrawal.
  • You have the right to object in the event of non-compliance with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act to our organization. If the matter remains unresolved, you can contact the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada.

To exercise the above-mentioned rights or let us know about your concerns, please contact us.

11. Contact details

If you have any questions or comments about our Policy, please feel free to contact us.