Here at Egg Farmers of Ontario, we recognize that many consumers are concerned about the personal information they provide to us and how we treat that information. That's why we've developed a Privacy Policy to address these concerns.

If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy or if you wish to view your personal information file, change or correct your information or have it deleted, you can contact us at:

Egg Farmers of Ontario
7195 Millcreek Drive
Mississauga, Ontario L5N 4H1
905-858-9790

Or send us an e-mail at socialmedia@getcracking.ca. We'll be happy to answers your questions or hear your concerns.

Our Policy


This Policy covers Egg Farmers of Ontario’s collection and use of consumers’ personal information.

By submitting questions and using our website, you are accepting the practices described in this policy.

1. WHAT INFORMATION ARE YOU COLLECTING?

We collect personal information that can be used to identify you individually, such as your name and email address. We also collect non-personal information, such as a domain name and IP address. The domain name and IP address reveal nothing personal about you other than the IP address from which you have accessed our site. We also collect information about the type of Internet browser you are using, operating system, as well as which of our web pages you have accessed.

2. HOW AND WHEN DO YOU COLLECT THIS INFORMATION?

We collect personal information from you through your social media account when you provide access to us. If you create an account, we may collect your name, email address and other information that we request in the registration process If you communicate with us regarding our website or our services. We will collect any information that you provide to us in any such communication.

3. HOW IS MY INFORMATION USED?

We use personal information primarily for our own internal purposes, such as providing, maintaining, evaluating and improving our services and website, fulfilling your requests for information and providing user support. We use non-personal information for internal purposes, such as maintaining, evaluating and improving our services and website.

4. CONTACT US LINK

If you contact us through the "Contact Us" link on this site, we ask you for information such as your first name, e-mail address and other information, so we can respond to your questions and comments. You may choose to provide additional information as well.

5. SECURITY

The security of your personal information is important to us. When you enter sensitive information, we encrypt that information using secure socket layer technology (SSL). We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the personal information submitted to us, both during transmission and once we receive it. However, no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. Therefore, while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

6. DO YOU USE COOKIES?

Yes. A cookie is a small piece of data that is sent to your Internet browser from a web server and stored on your computer's hard drive. Cookies are often used to provide you with a customized experience. At no time is any personal information stored within one of our cookies. Accepting cookies through your browser is a personal choice. You can still enjoy our website if you choose not to accept cookies.

7. WILL YOU DISCLOSE THE INFORMATION YOU COLLECT TO OUTSIDE THIRD PARTIES?

We will not sell or otherwise provide the information we collect to outside third parties for the purpose of direct or indirect mass email marketing. We will disclose personal information and/or an IP address, when required by law or in the good-faith belief that such action is necessary to: cooperate with the investigations of purported unlawful activities and conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on our company; protect and defend the rights or property of our website and related properties, and/or identify persons who may be violating the law, the rights of third parties, or otherwise misusing the our website or its related properties

8. DOES THIS PRIVACY POLICY APPLY WHEN I ACCESS THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES?

You may be able to access third-party websites directly from our website. This Privacy Policy does not apply when you access such websites. We cannot control how third parties may use personal information you disclose to them, so you should carefully review the Privacy Policy of any third-party website you visit before using it or disclosing your personal information to its provider.

9. WHAT SAFEGUARDS ARE IN PLACE?

We are obligated to protect your personal information by making reasonable security arrangements against such risks as unauthorized access, use, collection, disclosure or disposal. Security measures have been integrated into the design, implementation and day-to-day operating practices as part of our commitment to protect the personal information it holds.

10. WHAT ELSE SHOULD I KNOW ABOUT MY PRIVACY WHEN ONLINE?

Please keep in mind that whenever you voluntarily disclose personal information online - for example through e-mail, discussion boards, or elsewhere - that information can be collected and used by others. In short, if you post personal information online that is accessible to the public, you may receive unsolicited messages from other parties in return. Ultimately, you are solely responsible for maintaining the secrecy of your personal information. Please be careful and responsible whenever you are online. Consent to this Agreement By using this Web site, you consent to the collection and use of information as specified above.

Other Website Features

We offer visitors to our websites various features for their enjoyment, which we change from time to time. We may ask you to submit certain personal information so we can provide you with these features.

Questionnaires and Surveys

We may ask consumers to complete surveys and opinion polls to provide feedback on activities, attitudes and interests. These surveys help us understand the needs of our consumers.

UPDATES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons.

If we make changes to our Privacy Policy, we will post those changes on this page. Please review this page frequently to remain up-to-date with the information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances we disclose it. You must review the new Privacy Policy carefully to make sure you understand our practices and procedures.

This privacy policy was last updated on February 7, 2023.