Any organization that collects, uses or discloses “personal information” as that term is defined in the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act and/or the British Columbia Personal Information Protection Act, is required to implement practices and policies to ensure compliance with the requirements of this legislation. This legislation recognizes the right of individuals to control the use of their personal information. It also obligates organizations collecting personal information to appropriately handle and protect it, in as much as they can.

Sabine Lassen, doing business as Tedestra Web Design & Technology, (“Tedestra”), is dedicated to maintaining and protecting the accuracy, confidentiality and security of your personal, business and financial information under her control. Tedestra will protect the information provided by and collected from you in connection with this Web site. Tedestra does not automatically obtain personal information. Tedestra collects personal information such as your name, address, telephone number, e-mail address and credit card information only when you voluntarily provide this information via e-mail, or through a web form, by telephone or in-person contact. Tedestra does not use cookies to track user activity.

Tedestra will not disclose or sell personal information without your prior written consent, except to the extent necessary to provide you with the requested Tedestra services and where permitted or required by law. Tedestra will protect personal information by security safeguards that are appropriate to the sensitivity of the information. Tedestra will only retain personal information for the period of time required to fulfill the purpose for which it was collected.

Tedestra will carefully monitor all changes to the privacy legislation and its interpretation by the Courts or the Privacy Commissioner, to ensure strict compliance.

Requests for access, or that a correction be made to your personal information, or a request to remove your personal information from Tedestra’s file, must be made in writing to Tedestra with sufficient detail to enable Tedestra to take the appropriate action in a timely manner.

Questions regarding this Privacy and Security Statement may be directed to Tedestra by email.