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Privacy Policy

Effective Date: August 30, 2024

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1. Introduction

Welcome to the Toronto Comedy Festival (“we,” “our,” or “us”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled safely and responsibly. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, torontocomedyfestival.com (the “Site”), or interact with our services.

We comply with Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and other applicable privacy laws.

 

2. Information We Collect

  • Personal Information: We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you register for events, purchase tickets, sign up for newsletters, or contact us. This information may include your name, email address, phone number, billing information, and any other details you provide.

  • Non-Personal Information: We may also collect non-personal information automatically as you navigate the Site, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, and browsing behavior through cookies and similar tracking technologies.

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3. How We Use Your Information

  • To Provide Services: We use your personal information to process ticket purchases, manage event registrations, and communicate with you about your participation in the Toronto Comedy Festival.

  • To Improve Our Website: We use non-personal information to monitor the performance of our Site, understand how users interact with it, and enhance user experience.

  • Marketing and Communication: With your consent, we may use your contact information to send you promotional materials, newsletters, and updates about upcoming events.

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4. Sharing Your Information

  • Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your personal information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our Site, processing payments, or delivering services. These parties are contractually obligated to protect your information and use it only for the purposes we specify.

  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities, including to meet national security or law enforcement requirements.

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5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our Site uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and collect data on user behavior. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

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6. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no data transmission over the internet or storage system can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.

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7. Your Rights Under PIPEDA

  • Access and Correction: Under PIPEDA, you have the right to access and update your personal information held by us. You can request to review the information we have on file, and we will make any necessary corrections.

  • Withdrawal of Consent: You may withdraw your consent to our collection

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