GrowthStreams Privacy Policy
GrowthStreams Marketing is dedicated to protecting the personally identifiable information you share with us online. Generally, you can browse our website, www.growthstreamsmarketing.com (this “Site”), without sharing any personal details.
However, if you wish to access our proprietary and confidential resources (the Resources”), subscribe to our newsletter, or submit a form, you will need to voluntarily provide personal information.
We may also gather information about how you use this Site, including resources browsed, searched, and downloaded; the frequency and duration of visits; and your source Internet Protocol (“IP”) address. Please note, this policy does not cover information collected offline.
Please read the following statement to understand how we collect, use, maintain, and disclose your personal information. By using this platform, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as outlined in this Privacy Policy.
What Information We Collect
Personally Identifiable Information
This includes information that can identify you as an individual, such as your email address, name, home or work address, or telephone number. We may collect this information in various voluntary ways on this Site, including but not limited to, the online schedule a strategy session form, the newsletter form, the comments form, and email messages to any growthstreamsmarketing.com email address. This information is used to respond to your inquiries and requests. We may also use this information to communicate with you about other topics of interest.
Non-Personally Identifiable Information Collected Automatically
Non-personally identifiable information refers to information that does not identify you as an individual. We may collect this information in several ways on this Site, including how you use the Site, such as resources browsed, searched, and downloaded, and the frequency and duration of visits. Additionally, the Site may automatically collect and log other non-personal information, such as your IP address, browser type, unique device identifiers, the referring webpage, pages visited, and search terms.
We use this information to enhance your experience with our Site. By collecting this information, we can tailor our Site to our visitors and create meaningful website experiences.
Cookies
A cookie is a data file that certain websites write to your computer’s hard drive when you visit them. A cookie file can contain information, such as a user identification code, that the site uses to track the pages you have visited, but it can only contain personal information if you supply it yourself.
A cookie cannot read data off your hard disk or read cookie files created by other sites. We may collect information from your web sessions using cookies to determine, for example, user traffic patterns and the effectiveness of our navigational structure. Most website browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser settings to display a warning before accepting a cookie, or to refuse all cookies. You do not need to have cookies enabled to use/navigate through many parts of this Site. However, you may need to accept cookies to access some Resources on this Site.
Please note that if you choose not to accept cookies, or to delete cookies, your website experience may be affected, and you may not be able to use all of the Site's features.
Google Analytics
We may use third-party web analytics services to analyze how users interact with the Site. This can include Google Analytics, which uses technologies such as cookies to gather user information. The information collected by the cookies about your use of the Site can include your IP address, the URL visited, or page view date and time, and will be transmitted and stored by Google on servers in the United States and Canada.
Google may compile reports on Site activity for other website operators who provide services related to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties when required by law or when such third parties process information on behalf of Google.
For more information about Google's privacy policy regarding Google Analytics, please refer to: Google Analytics Privacy Policy
You may opt-out of Google Analytics by visiting: Google Analytics Opt-out
Children
We respect the privacy of children. This Site is not intended for children, and we do not knowingly solicit personal data from or communicate with children under the age of 13. Similarly, the Site is not intended for incapacitated persons, and we do not knowingly solicit personal data from or communicate with incapacitated persons.
Furthermore, this Site is designed for use by adults. By using the Site, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old or are using the Site with the permission of a parent or guardian.
If you become aware that any child under your care, or person unable to give valid consent, has provided us with information, please contact us by email at marketing@growthstreamsmarketing.com. You can also write to us at the address listed at the end of this policy.
How We Use Your Information
If you choose to provide GrowthStreams Marketing with your personal information, where appropriate, GrowthStreams Marketing or its subsidiaries, representatives, sales, or affiliated sales channels, may use this information to contact you to further our relationship with you.
We use the personal information collected during the use of this Site to personalize web content where applicable. We may also use your information to send you direct marketing information or contact you for market research. We may contact you when changes are made to our secure content site. We may periodically send emails for sales, marketing, and administrative purposes. We will periodically send you an email when you are subscribed to our customer notification list for the latest updates on our corporate and product news, and/or any other subscription list(s). We may disclose information about our users when we believe, in good faith, that the disclosure is required by law. We may process, evaluate, and respond to your requests or applications directly. We comply with all applicable legal requirements and industry standards within our policies.
Sharing Your Information
In cases where we need to disclose web usage reports to non-GrowthStreams Marketing subsidiaries or affiliates, your personal information will remain anonymous. We do not disclose, sell, exchange, or trade your personally identifiable information to commercial mailing lists.
Links to Other Websites
The Site may provide links to other websites for your convenience and information. These websites may operate independently from us, and users should note that linked sites may have their own privacy notices or policies. We strongly encourage our users to review any linked website policies to understand how they may collect, use, and disclose your personal information.
This Privacy Policy applies solely to information collected by this Site. We do not take responsibility for the content of linked websites, any use of their sites, or the privacy practices or policies of these sites.
Maintaining Your Information
We take information security issues seriously. Consequently, any personally identifiable information is stored and protected on servers with adequate security measures. We will cease all communication and use of personally identifiable information upon your request. Your privileges for access to the Resources on this Site may then be suspended.
We only keep personal information as long as it is necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected. We also keep any information that is required by law.
Security
We take the security of information seriously. We are committed to using reasonable measures to protect any personal information we may collect. However, due to the oddity and open nature of the internet, we cannot fully guarantee that the information stored on this site, or direct communications between you and us, is absolutely secure.
Although we take steps to protect your data, by using the Site you consent that the transmission of data is at your own risk. By using the Site, you agree to assume all risk in connection with data sent, collected, or stored by us.
Access, Updates, and Your Security Choices
At any time, you can ask us to halt any marketing communications by email by clicking on the Unsubscribe link within the marketing email. If you have provided personal information on the Site, you may request, at any time, that it be updated, modified, or deleted.
You may complete either of these actions by sending a request to the following email: info@growthstreamsmarketing.com.
You also have the ability to adjust your advertising preferences on social media websites by adjusting your settings on the individual platform. For example, you can adjust the type of Instagram or Facebook ads you receive through your Facebook settings or the type of Google ads you receive through your Google settings.
Consent
By using this Site, you consent to the processing of your personal information as outlined in this Privacy Policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, requests, or amendments to make in regards to this Privacy Policy, please email us at:
info@growthstreamsmarketing.com
Or, write to us at: GrowthStreams Marketing, Suite 603, 9850 King George Blvd., Surrey, BC V3T 0P9 Canada . You may also contact us at the above addresses at any time to learn more or request a strategy session.
Changes to This Statement
If there are changes or additions to the terms of this Privacy Policy, we will post those changes here prior to implementing the change. GrowthStreams Marketing encourages you to periodically review this Privacy Policy so you are informed on how your information is being protected and used. If there are material changes to this Privacy Policy, GrowthStreams Marketing will notify users of such changes using the personally identifiable information collected on this Site.
Privacy Notice Effective Date: May 23, 2024