{"id":2474,"date":"2024-12-04T15:26:22","date_gmt":"2024-12-04T20:26:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/auclairmeloche.com\/privacy-policy\/"},"modified":"2025-12-19T07:32:55","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T12:32:55","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/auclairmeloche.com\/en\/privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2474\" class=\"elementor elementor-2474 elementor-209\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8653f51 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8653f51\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88a7836 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-absolute elementor-widget elementor-widget-ucaddon_image_reveal_on_scroll\" data-id=\"88a7836\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"ucaddon_image_reveal_on_scroll.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<!-- start Scroll Image Reveal -->\n\t\t<link id='uc_ac_assets_file_uc_image_reveal_css_545-css' href='https:\/\/auclairmeloche.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ac_assets\/image_reveal_on_scroll\/uc_image_reveal.css' type='text\/css' rel='stylesheet' >\n\n<style>\/* widget: Scroll Image Reveal *\/\n\n\t\n\n    #uc_image_reveal_on_scroll_elementor_88a7836 .uc_overlay.uc_reveal{\n      height: 0;\n      width: 100%;\n      bottom: 0;\n\t} \n\n\t#uc_image_reveal_on_scroll_elementor_88a7836 .uc_overlay.uc_reveal{\n      top: unset;\n\t}\n\n\n#uc_image_reveal_on_scroll_elementor_88a7836 .uc_reveal{\n\ttransition: ease-in-out all 2.2s;\n    transition-delay: 1700ms;\n}\n\n#uc_image_reveal_on_scroll_elementor_88a7836 img\n{\n  display:block;\n}\n\n<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"uc_image_reveal\" id=\"uc_image_reveal_on_scroll_elementor_88a7836\">\n  <div class=\"uc_image_reveal_box\">\n              \n\t  <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/auclairmeloche.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/texture-header.2.svg\" class=\"ue-img\" width=\"100%\"  src=\"https:\/\/auclairmeloche.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/texture-header.2.svg\" alt=\"texture-header\" width=\"640\" height=\"844\">\n          \n          \n\t<div class=\"uc_overlay iv-jello\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        \n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- end Scroll Image Reveal -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30e4540 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"30e4540\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:3000}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Privacy Policy<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa10fbe e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fa10fbe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f58f579 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f58f579\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Last updated on December 16, 2025<br>Effective Date December 16, 2025<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c30fc8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"4c30fc8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc18680 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bc18680\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Consent to the Policy<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a87004b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a87004b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This privacy policy describes the policies of Auclair Optom\u00e9triste et Meloche Opticiens Inc. (&#8220;Company&#8221;), 88, rue Notre-Dame, Salaberry-de-Valleyfield (QC) J6S 1E5, <a href=\"mailto:info@auclairmeloche.com\">info@auclairmeloche.com<\/a>, regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of your information that we collect when you use our website (auclairmeloche.com). The policy is subject to Quebec law on this matter, the Private Sector Privacy Act, as well as other applicable legislative provisions and regulations.  <\/p><p>Auclair Optom\u00e9triste et Meloche Opticiens Inc. is committed to respecting the privacy of your personal information and undertakes to protect and use it only for the purposes for which it was collected. The purpose of the policy is to inform you about our privacy practices. We want to inform you for what purposes and how we collect your personal information and how it is stored, used, and disclosed.   <\/p><p>We may modify this Privacy Policy at any time without notice and will publish the revised Privacy Policy on the website. The revised policy will be effective 180 days after it is published on the website, and your continued access or use of the website after that time will constitute your acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy. Therefore, we recommend that you regularly check this page.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5950789 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"5950789\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a00096a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a00096a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Personal Data Protection Officer<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8ff224 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d8ff224\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you have any questions or concerns about the processing of your personal information, you can email our<\/p><p>Personal Data Protection Officer: Dre Annie Auclair | <a href=\"mailto:info@auclairmeloche.com\">info@auclairmeloche.com<\/a> | 450 747-0800<\/p><p>We will address your concerns in accordance with applicable law.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6efb642 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"6efb642\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac89303 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ac89303\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Information We Collect<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c257100 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c257100\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Please note that certain information described below that we collect when using the website may, as appropriate, not constitute personal information within the meaning of the law and therefore is not subject to this policy.<\/p><p>We will collect and process the following personal information about you when you fill out online forms on the website:<em> <\/em><\/p><ul><li>Full name<\/li><li>Email address<\/li><li>Phone number<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a63f679 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"a63f679\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7e6df8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a7e6df8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Digital Information<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-970e3d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"970e3d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We may collect information that is not personal in nature, including the type of internet browser or computer system you use or the domain name of the website from which you linked to our site. Geolocation data, such as your IP address, precise or approximate location determined from your IP address or your mobile device&#8217;s GPS (depending on your device settings), may also be collected. <\/p><p>Additionally, when you visit our website, certain information may be placed on your computer in the form of a cookie or similar file. Cookies allow us to retain certain information about your use of the website, including the date of your last visit, the pages viewed, and the files downloaded. Cookies allow us to tailor our website to better meet the interests and preferences of visitors.  <\/p><p>Auclair Optom\u00e9triste et Meloche Opticiens Inc. does not link the information obtained in this way to your personal information. <\/p><p>Most internet browsers allow you to erase cookies from your computer&#8217;s hard drive, block them, or receive a warning before they are installed. Please refer to your browser&#8217;s instructions for more information on these functions. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-049b1c6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"049b1c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fe1cbd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7fe1cbd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How We Share Your Information<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d27920 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d27920\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We will not transfer your personal information to a third party without seeking your consent, except in limited circumstances described below.<\/p><p>We do not disclose your personal information to anyone outside the Company without your consent, except to:<\/p><ul><li>our suppliers of goods or services, organizations, or individuals whose services have been retained to perform certain functions on our behalf (e.g. data processing, document management, etc.). We take necessary measures, whether contractual or otherwise, to ensure that these third-party suppliers of goods or services process your personal information solely for the purposes determined by the Company and offer a level of protection of personal information comparable to that which the Company provides with respect to personal information in its possession; <\/li><li>any entity in the event of a merger or change of control, in whole or in part, only if the parties conclude an agreement under which the collection, use, and disclosure of information are limited to the objectives of the business transaction;<\/li><li>any public authority if required by law.<\/li><\/ul><p>We do not transmit your personal information to a promotional partner unless you have specifically consented to the disclosure of your personal information to them.<\/p><p>We may also disclose your personal information for the following reasons: (1) to comply with the law, regulation, court order, or other legal process in force; (2) to enforce your agreements with us, including this Privacy Policy; or (3) to respond to allegations that your use of the website violates the rights of a third party.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4d31ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"d4d31ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0815ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d0815ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Service Providers and Other Third Parties<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e4dfcf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7e4dfcf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Although we try to avoid sharing your personal information with third parties, we may engage service providers to perform various services on our behalf, such as managing and securing information technology, as well as analyzing, hosting, and storing data. We have outlined below the cases in which such sharing may occur: <\/p><ul><li>We use Web Hosting Canada for website hosting.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cc9ed0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"2cc9ed0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b40489 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1b40489\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">External Hyperlinks displayed on our Site<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d18ca7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0d18ca7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The website may include links to websites operated by third parties. By clicking on these links, you leave the website. The Company has no control over the operation of these websites, and the fact that they are listed on its website does not in any way engage the Company&#8217;s responsibility. All personal information you transmit through these websites will be subject to their privacy policy.   <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65db66e elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"65db66e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a70f559 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a70f559\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Retention of your Information<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5d2940 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c5d2940\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Subject to applicable laws, we retain your personal information only for the time necessary to achieve the purposes for which it was collected unless you consent to your personal information being used or processed for another purpose. Additionally, our retention periods may be amended in a timely manner due to legitimate interests (e.g. to ensure the security of personal information, to prevent abuse and violations, or to prosecute criminals). <\/p><p>Rest assured that when the purpose for which information was collected is accomplished, we proceed to destroy or anonymize that information in accordance with applicable legislation.<\/p><p>For more information on the periods during which your personal information is retained, please contact our Personal Data Protection Officer using the contact information provided in section 1.2 of this Policy.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26145a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"26145a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c0bc31 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6c0bc31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Your Rights<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a85b26 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7a85b26\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Under applicable law, you may have the right to access, rectify, or erase your personal data, receive a copy of your personal data, restrict or object to the active processing of your data, ask us to share (transfer) your personal information to another entity, withdraw any consent you have given us to process your data, file a complaint with a statutory authority, and other relevant rights under applicable laws. To exercise these rights, you can write to us at <a href=\"mailto:info@auclairmeloche.com\">info@auclairmeloche.com<\/a>. We will respond to your request in accordance with applicable law.  <\/p><p>Please note that if you do not allow us to collect or process the required personal information or withdraw consent to process it for the required purposes, you may not be able to access or use the services for which your information was sought.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8dc8f73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"8dc8f73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5eaad75 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5eaad75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Security Measures<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7639474 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7639474\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The security of your information is important to us, and we will use reasonable security measures to prevent loss, misuse, or unauthorized alteration of your information under our control.<\/p><p>Among the various measures in place:<\/p><ul><li>Our website has an SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) protocol that ensures a secure connection between your device and our server;<\/li><li>Our computer network is protected by firewalls, intelligent antivirus software, and real-time network monitoring, and data is protected by daily backups;<\/li><li>Company employees are familiar with this Policy and have committed to comply with it and respect the confidential nature of personal information.<\/li><\/ul><p>Despite the measures described above, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your personal information. 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