The Association Géocaching Québec (hereinafter referred to as “AGQ”) is committed to protecting your privacy. Please read this document carefully to learn about our practices regarding the collection, use, and sharing of information.
1 - General Information
1.1 - AGQ’s Commitment
AGQ is committed to protecting your personal information and informing you of its use under the terms described below.
1.2 - Scope of Application
This privacy policy applies only to data collected and transactions carried out on AGQ’s transactional website (www.geocaching-qc.com), as well as the geostore accessible through the same site and the discussion forum (http://forum.geocaching-qc.com/). This privacy policy does not apply to other websites that may be linked to AGQ’s site.
1.3 - Anonymous and Personal Information
Some of the information we collect is anonymous, while other information is personally identifiable.
Anonymous information (hereinafter referred to as “General Anonymous Information”) does not personally identify you. For example, demographic statistics, browsing history, referring sites, and browser type are considered general anonymous information.
Personally identifiable information (hereinafter referred to as “Personal Information”) is information that identifies you personally. This information must be provided directly by you for us to obtain it. For example, your name, address, telephone number, postal code, and email address are considered personal information. Note that since payments in the geostore are processed through PayPal, we do not collect any banking or financial information such as your account or credit card numbers.
2 - General Anonymous Information
2.1 - Your IP Address
AGQ does not collect your IP address while you are browsing our site. However, this address may be included in aggregate statistical data, not accessible individually, to help us identify where our users are coming from.
2.2 - Temporary Cookies from Authorized Third Parties
When you visit AGQ’s website, temporary cookies authorized by AGQ are installed on your computer. These cookies help transmit information from page to page and site to site. They are also used by authorized third parties to collect information and provide it to us. This information is anonymous and not used to identify you personally. The information collected includes demographics, browsing behavior, browser capabilities, network properties, and traffic source origins.
As of the last update to this policy, the authorized third parties include:
Google Inc.
Twitter
Facebook
We strive to keep this privacy policy up to date. However, it is possible that other authorized third-party cookies have been installed since the last update of this policy.
2.3 - Use and Sharing of General Anonymous Information
AGQ uses general anonymous information to optimize the website. Authorized third parties may use this information according to their own privacy policies. To learn more about how third parties use this information, please refer to their privacy policies.
Except as otherwise described in this policy, we have no control over third-party data practices or their privacy policies.
By accessing our website, geostore, and discussion forum, you authorize us to share your general anonymous information with authorized third parties and accept that we are not responsible for their actions or omissions.
