Privacy Policy

Last Updated: October 2023. This policy outlines how Fair Linen collects, uses, and protects your personal information in compliance with Canadian federal and provincial laws.

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DISCLAIMER: This document is a standardized template for informational purposes regarding robo-advising trends in Edmonton and does not constitute legal advice. For specific legal concerns, please consult a qualified legal professional in Alberta.

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Introduction & Jurisdiction

Fair Linen ("we", "us", or "our") operates as an educational platform providing analysis on robo-advising and investment technologies in Edmonton, Alberta. We are committed to protecting the privacy of our users.

This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of Canada and the Province of Alberta. Specifically, we comply with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) at the federal level and the Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA) of Alberta. These statutes regulate how private-sector organizations collect, use, and disclose personal information.

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Information We Collect

Personal Data

  • Identity Data: Name, surname.
  • Contact Data: Email address, phone number.
  • Communications: Records of correspondence when you contact us for support or inquiries regarding Edmonton financial indicators.

Technical Data

  • Usage Data: IP address, browser type, and version.
  • Cookies: We use tracking technologies to analyze traffic and improve our robo-advisor comparison tools.
  • Location: General geographic location (city/region) to provide relevant local economic data.
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Legal Basis for Processing

Under Canadian law, we process your data based on the following grounds:

Consent: When you voluntarily provide your email for newsletters or contact forms.
Legitimate Interest: To improve our website functionality, ensure network security, and analyze the effectiveness of our investment methodology articles.
Legal Obligation: To comply with tax laws or law enforcement requests within the jurisdiction of Alberta.
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Data Retention & Security

Fair Linen retains personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected. For example, contact form data is kept for the duration of the inquiry resolution plus a 12-month period for quality assurance.

We implement robust administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, loss, or theft. This includes SSL encryption for all data transmissions and restricted access to personal data for employees on a "need-to-know" basis.

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Third-Party Transfers

We do not sell your personal data. We may share information with:

  • Service Providers (Hosting, Analytics)
  • Regulatory Authorities (If required by law)
  • Legal Advisors

Note: Some data may be stored on servers located in the United States or Europe. By using our site, you acknowledge this cross-border transfer under the protection of standard contractual clauses.

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Your Rights Under PIPEDA/PIPA

As an Alberta resident or user in Canada, you have the following rights regarding your data:

01. Right to Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
02. Right to Correction: Request that we fix inaccurate or incomplete information.
03. Right to Withdrawal: Withdraw your consent for data processing at any time.
04. Right to Complain: Contact the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Alberta if you are unsatisfied with our response.
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Contact the Privacy Officer

To exercise any of your rights or ask questions about our data practices in Edmonton, please contact us:

Email:

Phone: +1 (640) 663-8815

Address: 10235 101 St NW, Edmonton

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