Privacy Policy
Your privacy is critically important to us.
At Animals First Inc. we have a few fundamental principles:
- We don’t ask you for personal information unless we truly need it.
- We don’t share your personal information with anyone except to comply with the law, develop our products, or protect our rights.
- We don’t store personal information on our servers unless required for the on-going operation of one of our services.
Below is our privacy policy which incorporates these goals:
Animals First Inc. operates a website at animalsfirst.ca. It is Animals First Inc.’s policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our website.
Website Visitors
Like most website operators, Animals First Inc. collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. Animals First Inc.’s purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how Animals First Inc.’s visitors use its website.
Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information
Certain visitors to Animals First Inc.’s websites choose to interact with Animals First Inc. in ways that require Animals First Inc. to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that Animals First Inc. gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. Animals First Inc. collects such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor’s interaction with Animals First Inc.. Animals First Inc. does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below. And visitors can always refuse to supply personally-identifying information.
Aggregated Statistics
Animals First Inc. may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its websites. For instance, Animals First Inc. may monitor the most popular pages on the grayelectric.ca site. Animals First Inc. may display this information publicly or provide it to others. However, Animals First Inc. does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below.
Protection of Certain Personally-Identifying Information
Animals First Inc. discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only to those of its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations that (i) need to know that information in order to process it on Animals First Inc.’s behalf or to provide services available at Animals First Inc.’s websites, and (ii) that have agreed not to disclose it to others. Some of those employees, contractors and affiliated organizations may be located outside of your home country; by using Animals First Inc.’ websites, you consent to the transfer of such information to them. Animals First Inc. will not rent or sell potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information to anyone. Other than to its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations, as described above, Animals First Inc. discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only in response to a subpoena, court order or other governmental request, or when Animals First Inc. believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property or rights of Animals First Inc., third parties or the public at large. Animals First Inc. takes all measures reasonably necessary to protect against the unauthorized access, use, alteration or destruction of potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information.
Cookies
A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. Animals First Inc. uses cookies to help Animals First Inc. identify and track visitors, their usage of Animals First Inc. website, and their website access preferences. Animals First Inc. visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using Animals First Inc.’ websites, with the drawback that certain features of Animals First Inc.’s websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies.
Business Transfers
If Animals First Inc., or substantially all of its assets, were acquired, or in the unlikely event that Animals First Inc. goes out of business or enters bankruptcy, user information would be one of the assets that is transferred or acquired by a third party. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur, and that any acquirer of Animals First Inc. may continue to use your personal information as set forth in this policy.
Privacy Policy Changes
Although most changes are likely to be minor, Animals First Inc. may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in Animals First Inc.’s sole discretion. Animals First Inc. encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.