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Privacy Policy

Effective date: 2026-02-09

This Privacy Policy explains how NorthLedger Insights collects, uses, discloses, and protects personal information. We operate from Canada and aim to follow applicable Canadian privacy laws, including the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). If you have questions, contact us using the details below.

Contact for privacy

For security, do not include sensitive personal information in emails.

Cookie choices

You can accept or reject optional analytics cookies using the cookie card shown on the site. Essential cookies are used to keep the site working.

1. Scope

This policy applies to our website and related communications, including messages sent through our contact form. It does not cover third-party websites or services that may be referenced as general information. We do not link out to social networks from the site.

2. Personal information we collect

We collect personal information that you choose to provide, including your name, email address, phone number, company name (if provided), and the contents of your message. We may also collect basic technical data automatically, such as device type, browser type, approximate location derived from IP address, and pages viewed, to help keep the site secure and understand general usage.

3. How we use information

We use personal information for the following purposes:

  • To respond to inquiries and provide requested information
  • To deliver requested updates such as a weekly brief when you ask for it
  • To improve site performance, accessibility, and content relevance
  • To protect against abuse, spam, and security incidents

4. Cookies and similar technologies

Cookies are small files stored on your device. We use two categories:

Essential cookies

Used to support core site features such as remembering your cookie preference and enabling navigation interactions.

Optional analytics cookies

Used to understand which pages are most helpful. You can accept or reject these using the cookie controls.

If you reject optional cookies, essential cookies may still be set because they are necessary for site functionality. You can also manage cookies in your browser settings.

We collect and use personal information with your consent or as permitted or required by applicable law. When you submit the contact form, you consent to our use of the provided information to respond. Optional analytics cookies are controlled via your cookie choice.

6. Sharing and disclosure

We do not sell personal information. We may share information with service providers that help us operate the site and communications, under confidentiality and security obligations. We may also disclose information if required by law, regulation, or legal process, or to protect rights, safety, and security.

7. Retention

We retain personal information only as long as needed for the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. Contact inquiries are typically retained to maintain context for follow-up and record-keeping.

8. Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal information. No method of transmission or storage is fully secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Your rights

Subject to applicable law, you may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information. You may also withdraw consent for optional analytics cookies by rejecting them in the cookie controls.

10. Children’s privacy

Our site is intended for a general business audience and is not directed to children. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

11. Changes to this policy

We may update this policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the effective date at the top of the page.

Questions or requests

Email [email protected] and include your name and the nature of your request. We may need to verify identity before processing certain requests.

Cookie preferences

We use essential cookies for site functionality and optional analytics cookies to understand which guides are most helpful. You can accept or reject optional cookies at any time.

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