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Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important. This document outlines the types of personal information received and collected when you visit Heppenstall.ca. Maintaining the privacy and integrity of your personal data is of paramount importance; no effort is made to identify individual visitors.

Types of Information Collected

Passive visitor statistics are collected on each load of an individual page on this web site. A service provided by StatCounter.com automatically collects the following:

• The originating IP address.
• Internet Service Provider.
• Country, Province/State and City.
• Browser Application.
• Screen Resolution.
• Date and time of the request.

This website also makes use of cookies. A "cookie" is a small file containing a string of characters that is sent to your computer when you visit a website. This cookie is used to differentiate your navigation path from other visitors.

Use of Information

Visitor statistics and personal information collected are used for a variety of academic purposes:

• To study how visitors navigate and use this web site.
• To determine which areas of this website are the most and least popular.
• To examine the geographical distribution of visitors.
• To observe what links or search engine terms are used to navigate here.

The knowledge gained from these studies are applied to improve the content, focus and structure of this web site. Personal information is processed only for the purposes for which it was collected in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Protection of Data

No attempt is made to identify you based on the visitor statistics collected. Your personal information will not be sold.

Reasonable steps are taken to ensure the integrity of all personal information. All personal information and visitor statistics collected are not published nor distributed to any third party in any way. Appropriate security measures are in place to protect against unauthorized access or unauthorized alteration or disclosure of data.

This web site will participate in valid legal process, such as search warrants, court orders, or subpoenas seeking statistics or personal information.