Introduction

Michael Higgins is dedicated to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to MHiggins.ca and governs data collection and usage. By using MHiggins.ca, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Gathering of Personal Information

Personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home, or work address, or telephone number is collected, as well as anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests, and favourites.

Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others.

Use of Personal Information

MHiggins.ca does not sell, rent, or lease customer lists to third parties. In addition, MHiggins.ca may share data with trusted partners to help perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to MHiggins.ca, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

MHiggins.ca do not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent. MHiggins.ca keeps track of the websites and pages customers visit within MHiggins.ca in order to determine what services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising to customers whose behaviour indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

MHiggins.ca will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on MHiggins.ca; (b) protect and defend our rights or property; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of MHiggins.ca users or the public.

Use of Cookies

MHiggins.ca uses cookies to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by your web browser. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you. One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time, acknowledging when you have returned to a page. For example, if you personalize or register with a website, a cookie aids the website in recalling your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing or shipping addresses. When you return to MHiggins.ca, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use MHiggins.ca features that you customized. You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of MHiggins.ca services.

Security of Personal Information

MHiggins.ca secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. MHiggins.ca secure the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.

Changes to Statement

MHiggins.ca may occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback.

Contact Information

MHiggins.ca welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that this website has not adhered to this statement, please contact me. MHiggins.ca will make commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.