Budvue

Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 6th of October, 2022

https://www.budvue.com (the "Site") is operated by Budvue Media Inc. ("Budvue Media", "we", "us", or "our"). This Privacy Policy describes how your personal data is collected, used, and shared when you visit or interact with the Site and can be contacted at:

info@budvue.com (403) 277-5591 718 12 Ave SW Calgary, Alberta T2R 0H7

This privacy policy ("Privacy Policy") explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect the information collected through the Site. By visiting and using the Site, you consent to the data practices described in this Privacy Policy. This includes data collected through budvue.com, the Site and its subdomains (such as dashboard.budvue.com and admin.budvue.com), and any Budvue services, products, downloadable software, documentation, or content made available by Budvue Media Inc. ("Services").

Purpose

The purpose of this privacy policy (the "Privacy Policy") is to inform users of our site of the following:

  1. The personal data we will collect;
  2. Use of collected data;
  3. Who has access to the data collected;
  4. The rights of Site users; and
  5. The Site's cookie policy.

This Privacy Policy applies in addition to the terms and conditions of our Site. By using this Site, you acknowledge that you have read and understand this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms and conditions.

GDPR

For users residing in the European Union, we adhere to the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016, known as the General Data Protection Regulation (the "GDPR"). For users in the United Kingdom, we adhere to the GDPR as enshrined in the Data Protection Act 2018.

We collect and process personal data in accordance with these laws, and we only collect the personal data necessary to operate the Site and Services and only where a lawful basis for processing exists.

Consent

By using our Site, users agree that they consent to:

  • The conditions set out in this Privacy Policy.

Legal Basis for Processing

We collect and process personal data when there is a legal basis under the GDPR or other applicable laws.

We rely on the following legal bases to collect and process personal data (for users in the EU):

  1. Users have given their consent to the processing of their data for one or more specific purposes.

Personal Data We Collect

We only collect data that helps us achieve the purpose set out in this Privacy Policy. We will not collect any additional data beyond the data listed below without notifying you first.

Automatically Collected Data

When you visit and use our Site, we may automatically collect and store the following information:

  • IP address
  • Location
  • Hardware and software details
  • Clicked links
  • Content viewed

User Collected in a Non-Automated Way

We may also collect the following data when you perform certain functions on our Site:

  • First and last name
  • Email address
  • Phone number

This data may be collected using the following methods:

  • Submitting a form
  • Email inquiry form

How We Use Personal Data

We use personal data collected on our Site only for the purposes specified in this Privacy Policy or indicated on the relevant pages of our Site. We will not use your data beyond what we disclose in this Privacy Policy.

The data we collect is used automatically to assist the following purposes:

  • To operate the website
  • The personal user data we collect when the user performs certain functions may be used for the following purposes:
    • Communication and analytics

Who We Share Personal Data With

Employees

We may disclose user data to any member of our organization who reasonably needs access to user data to achieve the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy.

Third Parties

We may share user data with the following third parties, as required in the following cases:

  • Law enforcement or other legal proceedings
  • To buyers or potential buyers of this company in the event that we decide to sell the company

We will not sell your data to third parties.

How Long We Store Personal Data

User data will be stored until the purpose of the data was collected for has been achieved.

How We Protect Your Personal Data

In order to protect your security, we use the strongest available browser encryption and store all of our data on servers in secure facilities. All data is only accessible to our employees. Our employees are bound by strict confidentiality agreements and a breach would result in the termination of the employee.

While we take all reasonable precautions to ensure user data is secure and that users are protected, there always remains the risk of harm. The Internet can be insecure at times and therefore we are unable to guarantee the security of user data beyond what is reasonably practical.

Your Rights as Users

Under the GDPR, users have the following rights:

  1. Right to be informed
  2. Right of access
  3. Right to rectification
  4. Right to erasure
  5. Right to restrict processing
  6. Right to data portability
  7. Right to object

Children

We do not knowingly collect or use personal data from children under 13 years of age. If we learn that we have collected personal data from a child under 13 years of age, the personal data will be deleted as soon as possible. If a child has provided us with personal data, their parent or guardian may contact us.

How to Access, Modify, Delete, or Challenge the Data Collected

If you would like to know whether we have collected your personal data, how we have used your personal data, if we have disclosed your personal data and to whom, or if you would like your data to be deleted or modified in any way, please contact:

Clark Johannson, at:

info@budvue.com (403) 277-5591 718 12 Ave SW Calgary, Alberta T2R 0H7

Do Not Track Notice

Our Site does not currently respond to Do Not Track signals sent by browsers. We do not track users outside of the Site.

How to Opt-Out of Data Collection or Use/Disclosure

You can opt out of the use of your personal data for marketing emails. You can also contact Budvue Media Inc. at the contact details listed above to withdraw your consent.

Cookie Policy

A cookie is a small file stored on a user’s hard drive by a website. Its purpose is to collect data relating to the user’s browsing habits. You can choose to disable cookies entirely in your internet browser, but some of the website’s functionality may be lost as a result.

We use the following types of cookies on our Site:

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable us to remember the selections you make on our Site so your selections are saved for your next visits.

Analytical Cookies

These cookies allow us to improve the design and functionality of our Site by collecting data on how you access our Site, for example, data on how often you access our Site and what pages you visit.

Third-Party Cookies

Third-party cookies are created by a website other than ours. We may use third-party cookies to achieve the following purposes:

  • Analytics

Modifications

This Privacy Policy may be amended from time to time in order to maintain compliance with the law and to reflect any changes to our data collection process. When we amend this Privacy Policy we will update the “Effective Date” at the top of this Privacy Policy. We recommend that our users periodically review our Privacy Policy to ensure that they are notified of any updates. If necessary, we may notify users by email of changes to this Privacy Policy.

Complaints

If you have any complaints about how we process your personal data, please contact us through the contact methods listed in the Contact Information section so that we can resolve the issue. You also have the right to contact the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Alberta or another data protection authority.

Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns or complaints, you can contact our privacy officer, Clark Johannson, at:

info@budvue.com (403) 277-5591 718 12 Ave SW Calgary, Alberta T2R 0H7