Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 15, 2026 · Effective across Canada
istruduode ("we", "us", "our") operates the website istruduode.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose and safeguard information about visitors from Canada, in compliance with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), provincial privacy laws, and Quebec's Law 25 (An Act to modernize legislative provisions as regards the protection of personal information).
1. Information We Collect
- Automatically collected: IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, referring URL, pages viewed, and timestamps.
- Voluntarily provided: Name, email address and message content when you use our contact form.
- Cookies & similar technologies: Session identifiers, analytics identifiers, and advertising identifiers (see our Cookies Policy).
2. Purposes of Collection
- Operating and improving the website;
- Measuring the effectiveness of marketing campaigns;
- Responding to inquiries submitted through the contact form;
- Detecting fraud, abuse or security incidents;
- Complying with legal obligations.
3. Legal Basis and Consent
We rely on your express or implied consent as required by PIPEDA. Under Quebec's Law 25, we obtain separate, granular consent for the use of technologies that identify, locate or profile you.
4. Sharing With Third Parties
We may share limited information with:
- Analytics providers (e.g. Google Analytics);
- Advertising networks and affiliate partners (e.g. Canadian Tire affiliate program) — solely to track referred purchases;
- Hosting and infrastructure providers located in Canada, the United States and the European Union.
Where personal information is transferred outside Canada, it may become subject to the laws of the receiving jurisdiction. We use contractual safeguards to protect it.
5. Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes above, or as required by law. Contact form data is retained for 24 months. Analytics data is retained for 14 months.
6. Your Rights
You have the right to access, correct, withdraw consent, delete, or port your personal information, and to lodge a complaint with the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada or, for Quebec residents, the Commission d'accès à l'information.
7. Security
We use TLS encryption in transit, access controls, and regular security reviews. No system is 100% secure — please contact us immediately if you suspect a compromise.
8. Children's Privacy
Our site is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
9. Contact — Privacy Officer
Marie Tremblay, Privacy Officer
istruduode Ltd.
Email: [email protected]
Address: 1 Adelaide Street East, Suite 3000, Toronto, ON M5C 2V9, Canada
10. Changes
We may update this Policy from time to time. Material changes will be posted on this page with a new "Last updated" date.