Privacy Policy for Online Business Registry Services
Alberta Business Registration (ABR) is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our online business registry services. By using our services, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
Personal Information: This includes your name, contact information, business details, and other information required for business registration and compliance.
Account Information: When you register an account with us, we may collect login credentials, including your username and password.
Payment Information: When necessary for payment processing, we collect financial information, such as credit card details or billing information.
Communication Data: We may record and store information related to your communications with us, including emails and messages.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information for the following purposes:
- To provide, maintain, and improve our services.
- To process registrations, filings, and transactions as requested by you.
- To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support.
- To send important service-related notices, including updates and changes to our services.
- To detect and prevent fraud, security breaches, and illegal activities.
- To analyze and improve the performance and effectiveness of our services.
3. Information Disclosure
We may share your information in the following circumstances:
Service Providers: We may share information with service providers, contractors, and business partners who help us deliver our services. These third parties are obligated to protect your information.
Legal Obligations: We may disclose your information to comply with legal requirements, regulatory authorities, or when necessary to protect our rights, privacy, safety, and property.
4. Data Security
We use industry-standard security measures to protect your information.