PRIVACY POLICY

Effective Date: 2025

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At HR Ontario, accessible from www.hrontario.org, protecting our visitors' privacy is a top priority. Our Privacy Policy outlines the types of information collected and recorded by HR Ontario and explains how we use it.

 

Please email us at info@hrontario.org if you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy.

Log Files

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HR Ontario has a standard procedure for using log files, which track visitors to our website. This practice is common among all hosting companies and is part of their analytics services. The information collected in these log files includes Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, browser types, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), date and time stamps, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. This data is not linked to any personally identifiable information. The purpose of collecting this information is to analyze trends, administer our site, track user movement on our website, and gather demographic data.

Cookies and Web Beacons

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HR Ontario, like many other websites, uses cookies. These cookies store information such as visitors' preferences and the specific pages they have accessed on the site. This information helps optimize the user experience by allowing us to customize our webpage content based on the visitors' browser type and other relevant details.

Google DoubleClick DART Cookie

Google is a third-party vendor on our site. It uses cookies, known as DART cookies, to serve ads to visitors based on their visits to www.hrontario.org and other websites on the internet. However, visitors can choose to decline the use of DART cookies by visiting the Google Ads and Content Network Privacy Policy at the following URL: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads

Our Advertising Partners

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Some advertisers on our site may use cookies and web beacons. Below, we have listed our advertising partners, each of whom has their own Privacy Policy regarding user data. For easier access, we have hyperlinked their Privacy Policies.

(a) Google: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads

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Privacy Policies

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You can refer to this list to find the Privacy Policy for each of HR Ontario's advertising partners. Third-party ad servers or ad networks use technologies such as cookies, JavaScript, and web beacons in their ads and links that appear on HR Ontario's website. When this happens, these technologies automatically receive your IP address. They are used to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns and to personalize the advertising content you see on various websites. Please note that HR Ontario has no access to or control over the cookies used by these third-party advertisers.

Third Party Privacy Policies

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HR Ontario’s Privacy Policy does not extend to other advertisers or websites. Therefore, we recommend that you review the Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information. These policies may include their practices and instructions on how to opt out of certain options. You can find a complete list of these Privacy Policies and their links here on this page. Additionally, you have the option to disable cookies through your individual browser settings. For more detailed information about managing cookies in specific web browsers, please visit the respective websites of those browsers.

Children’s Information

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One of our top priorities is ensuring the safety of children while they are using the internet. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and monitor their children's online activities. HR Ontario does not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13. If you believe that your child has provided such information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately. We will make every effort to promptly remove that information from our records.

Online Privacy Policy Only

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This Privacy Policy applies solely to our online activities and is relevant for visitors to our website concerning the information they share and/or collect on our website. This policy does not apply to any information collected offline or through channels other than this website.

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Consent

By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms and conditions.