Privacy Policy
1. Introduction
AFL Construction & Renovation is committed to protecting the confidentiality of your personal information and complying with the Act Respecting the Protection of Personal Information in the Private Sector.
The purpose of this privacy policy is to inform users of our website about the personal data we collect and how it is used.
2. Collection of Personal Information
The following personal information is collected by AFL Construction & Renovation when you submit a contact form:
- First and last name
- Email address
- Phone number
- City
- Description of your project
3. Use of Personal Information
The collected personal information is used to:
- Respond to your inquiries
- Prepare a quote for your project
- Send you relevant communications, with your consent
4. Use of Cookies
We use cookies to enhance your experience while browsing our website. These small text files are stored on your device by your browser and allow us to save your preferences, personalize your browsing experience, and analyze site usage. Although browsers generally accept cookies by default, you can change your settings to refuse them or to be notified when a cookie is being sent. However, some website features may not function properly without cookies.
AFL Construction & Renovation uses the “Privacy Suite for WordPress” by Complianz to collect and store consent based on your browser and device. For this function, your IP address is anonymized and stored in our database. This service does not process any personally identifiable information and does not share data with the service provider. For more information, please consult Complianz’s privacy statement.
No advertising or marketing tracking cookies are used. You can manage your cookie preferences through the banner displayed during your first visit.
5. Use of Google reCAPTCHA
We use Google’s reCAPTCHA service to secure forms on our website. This tool helps verify that form submissions are made by a human and not an automated program, to prevent abuse. By using this service, you agree to Google’s processing of certain information about you in accordance with their own privacy policies. For more information, please visit the Google reCAPTCHA website.
6. Consent
By using our website, you consent to the collection and use of your personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. You may withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us at the coordinates provided above.
When you first visit our site, a pop-up window informs you about the use of cookies. By clicking “Accept,” you consent to their use. You may disable cookies at any time through your browser settings.
7. Disclosure of Personal Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may disclose your personal information if required by law or in response to legal proceedings.
8. Retention of Personal Information
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by applicable law.
9. Security of Personal Information
At AFL Construction, protecting your personal information is a priority. Our website is a showcase site and does not store any customer account information.
To ensure the security of your personal information, AFL Construction uses the following measures:
- SSL Protocol (Secure Sockets Layer): All communications between your browser and our website are encrypted. You can verify this by the padlock icon in your browser’s address bar.
- HTTPS Protocol: Our website exclusively uses the HTTPS protocol to ensure that your data is transmitted securely when submitting the contact form.
- Secure Hosting in Canada: Our website is hosted on professional servers in Canada (Web Hosting Canada), protected by firewalls and continuous monitoring.
- Network Monitoring Software: Security tools continuously monitor our website to detect and block potential security threats.
- Data Backups: Daily automated backups are performed to ensure the continuous availability of the website.
- Firewall: An application firewall protects our website against intrusion attempts and malicious attacks.
10. Links to Other Sites and Third-Party Providers
Our website uses the following services, which may have access to your data:
- Web Hosting Canada (WHC): Website hosting in Canada
- Google Domains: Domain name management
- Email service provider
These providers are required to comply with Canadian data protection laws.
Please note that our privacy policy does not apply to third-party websites accessible via links on our site. We are not responsible for the content, access, or use of your personal information on those websites.
Any information you share on these sites is governed by their own privacy policies. You are encouraged to review those policies before providing any data.
11. Your Rights
- Right of access: You may request access to the personal information we hold about you.
- Right of rectification: You may request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
- Right of deletion: You may request the deletion of your personal information, subject to legal obligations.
- Right to withdraw consent: You may withdraw your consent at any time, subject to legal restrictions.
