Policy Statement
Work in Quinte is committed to protecting the privacy of all visitors to our site. We have taken appropriate measures to protect and ensure the privacy of any personal information you provide.
As technologies evolve and the business requirements of the website evolve, changes to the Website Privacy Statement may occur. If changes are made to this Privacy Statement, they will be posted on this page.
Work in Quinte will not, under any circumstances, use any information provided by visitors for any purpose that is not consistent with the purpose for which the information was provided, as stated on the web page. A visitor to the Work in Quinte website will not receive correspondence, including e-mails, from Work in Quinte on any subject other than those subjects the visitor has given us permission to contact them about.
Privacy and Access
Work in Quinte is subject to the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA).
Senders of messages should be aware that personal and other information contained in electronic correspondence (or printed versions thereof) which are directed to Work in Quinte are subject to MFIPPA and may be deemed releasable under this legislation, and that the anonymity or confidentiality of the sender and any information contained within the correspondence cannot be guaranteed. Electronic messages residing on a system outside of those domain names owned by Work in Quinte but deemed to be in the custody and control of Work in Quinte may also be releasable under this legislation.
The Government of Ontario maintains a web site with free access to MFIPPA and other legislation. Please note that legislation on this site may not be the most up-to-date version available. Consult the Government of Ontario for confirmation of the current version.
Use of Collected Information
Work in Quinte does not collect information for commercial and/or marketing purposes, and Work in Quinte does not sell, exchange, or otherwise distribute the information collected through this website for commercial or marketing purposes. Work in Quinte collects only the minimum information needed to meet the purpose for which the collection of said information is required.
Use of Cookies
During user interaction with our web site, we may use a browser feature called a "cookie" to collect information anonymously and track user patterns on our website. A cookie is a small text file containing a unique identification number that identifies your browser - but not you - to our computers each time you visit one of our pages. Cookies tell us which pages are visited and by how many people. This data is used to assist us in improving the design and functionality of our website, with the goal of providing an enhanced user experience.
Unless you specifically advise us, we will not know who you are, even though we may assign your computer a cookie. We cannot use cookies, by themselves, to disclose the individual identity of any website user, and we never combine information gathered by a cookie with personally identifiable information, such as your name, telephone number or your e-mail address.