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PRIVACY POLICY
Protection of privacy is important
at Compton Cable T.V. Limited
(Compton). To this end, Compton has
adopted the following policy.
Protection of privacy requires that
the collection, use, disclosure and
retention of personal information
satisfy the requirements of the
Personal Information Protection and
Electronic Documents Act (Canada),
which came into force on January
1st, 2001. Compton supports the
principles of this Act and abides by
it.
Personal information means
information about an identifiable
individual.
Compton collects personal
information as part of its
activities only for the following
purposes:
Establish, develop and preserve its
business relationship respectively
with its customers, its employees
and other individuals with whom it
deals; Provide the products or
services that it offers, or receive
the products or services that it
requests, and ensure that all
related transactions are supported
and implemented; Understand and
assess the interests, wants and
needs of customers with a view to
improving products and services
already offered, or to offer new
products and services; Manage its
businesses and ensure the
efficiency, reliability and security
of its systems; and fulfill its
obligations resulting from the law.
Compton does not provide or sell
personal information to third
parties for commercial or
solicitation purposes.
Personal information collected by
Compton may include, as needed,
information with a view to
establishing or verifying the credit
of persons that use, or intend to
use, one or more of the products or
services offered by Compton. For
this purpose, Compton may obtain or
share credit information on a
confidential basis from or with
credit evaluation organizations.
Compton may, as needed, share
personal information on a
confidential basis with its
authorized representatives, dealers,
retailers, contractors and agents.
Compton may share personal
information as between its various
related entities and businesses in
order to avoid duplication, promote
security, or increase the efficiency
or quality of information systems,
or otherwise to develop product or
service offerings that are more
interesting or relevant to the
customers.
Compton obtains consent of the
individuals concerned for the
collection, use or disclosure of
personal information through various
means, including individual or
collective agreements, forms,
welcome kits, bills, or printed or
electronic communications.
Compton must obtain consent with
respect to the collection, use or
disclosure of personal information
of a person for any purpose other
than the purposes identified in this
policy.
Compton retains personal information
only for the period of time required
to fulfill the purposes that it has
identified with respect to such
information. Compton will render
anonymous, erase or destroy personal
information that is no longer
required for such purposes.
Use
of Cookies
During your interaction with
Compton's website, we may use a
"cookie" to collect information
anonymously and help us better
understand user patterns. A cookie
is set when you enter on Compton's
website. It is a small text file
containing a unique identification
number that identifies your browser
- but not you - to Compton's
computers each time you visit
Compton's website. Cookies tell us
which pages of our website are
visited, which allows us to enhance
our client's interaction with our
website.
We cannot determine who you are with
the cookie assigned to your computer
unless you inform us. We do not
combine information gathered by a
cookie with personal information
obtained from you without your
consent.
Compton applies, for itself and in
its relations with the persons or
organizations with whom it deals,
procedures, practices and measures
with a view to ensuring that
personal information in its
possession or control are adequately
protected.
Compton ensures that personal
information that it collects is
accurate, complete and up-to-date.
Persons wishing to obtain further
information on this policy or on the
personal information that concerns
them, to have access to such
personal information, or to file a
complaint in this regard, may do so
to the designated privacy person at
the address stated below:
Travis Campbell
Compton Communications
P.O. Box 73
Port Perry, Ontario
L9L 1A2
Persons wishing to obtain further
information on the Personal
Information Protection and
Electronic Documents Act (Canada) or
on their rights under this Act may
contact the Privacy Commissioner at
the privcan@fox.nstn.ca address or
by calling at 1-800-282-1376.
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