Last updated: October 18, 2025

 

This Privacy Policy explains how Stay Safe Vancouver (“we”, “our”, or “us”) collects, uses, discloses, and protects personal information when you visit www.staysafevancouver.com (the “Site”). We operate from British Columbia, Canada, and this Policy applies to visitors from Canada, the United States, and other jurisdictions. By using the Site, you consent to the practices described in this Policy.

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Information We Collect

We may collect both personal and non-personal information about you. Personal information includes details such as your name, email address, mailing address, IP address, and any other information that can identify you. Non-personal information includes aggregated or anonymized data that cannot reasonably identify you.

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We collect information in the following ways:

• When you voluntarily provide it, for example, by subscribing to our newsletter or submitting a contact form.

• Automatically when you use the Site, through cookies, analytics tools, and similar technologies.

• From third-party services (for example, social media platforms) if you engage with us through those channels.

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How We Use Your Information

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We use collected information to:

• Respond to inquiries, comments, and requests.

• Send newsletters and updates, if you have opted in.

• Analyze website traffic and improve user experience.

• Manage affiliate and advertising relationships, including tracking commissionable links.

• Comply with applicable laws and protect our rights or those of others.

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If you are in a jurisdiction that requires a legal basis for processing (such as the EU or UK), we rely on your consent, legitimate interest, or other lawful bases as applicable.

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Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our Site uses cookies, analytics scripts, and similar tools to understand visitor behavior, remember preferences, and improve performance. You can disable cookies through your browser settings, but some features may not function properly if cookies are turned off.

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How We Share or Disclose Your Information

 

We may share your information only when necessary to operate the Site or comply with the law:

• With service providers such as email marketing platforms, analytics providers, and website hosts.

• With affiliate partners when you click on affiliate links or make qualifying purchases.

• With law enforcement or regulatory authorities, if required by law.

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We never sell your personal information to third parties.

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Data Retention and Security

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We retain personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this Policy or as required by law. We use reasonable physical, technical, and administrative safeguards to protect your information from unauthorized access or disclosure. However, no data transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

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Your Rights

If you are located in Canada, you have the right under PIPEDA and BC PIPA to access and correct the personal information we hold about you. If you are located in the United States or another jurisdiction, you may have rights to request access, deletion, or opt-out of certain data collection practices. To exercise your rights or make a privacy inquiry, contact us at staysafevancouver@gmail.com
 

Children’s Privacy

This Site is not directed toward children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 13. If we become aware that such data has been collected, we will promptly delete it.

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International Data Transfers

Your information may be processed or stored outside your home country, including in Canada or the United States. We take appropriate measures to protect personal information transferred across borders.

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Affiliate Disclosure

Some pages on our Site include affiliate links to products or services, including through the Amazon Associates Program. We may earn a small commission if you make a purchase through those links, at no extra cost to you. These partnerships do not influence our editorial content or reviews.

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Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date. Your continued use of the Site after any revisions constitutes acceptance of the new Policy.

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Jurisdiction and Governing Law

This Site is operated from British Columbia, Canada. Any disputes related to this Policy or your use of the Site will be governed by the laws of British Columbia and the federal laws of Canada. Visitors from the United States acknowledge that local consumer protection laws and remedies may differ.

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Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: staysafevancouver@gmail.com

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