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Important Notices
Privacy Notices
Accessibility
Official Languages
Links to External Web Sites
Copyright/Permission to Reproduce
Disclaimer
Privacy Notices
The Department of Industry, along with its agency FedNor, the Atlantic Canada Opportunities agency, Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, Western Economic Diversification Canada and Fondation ConceptArt multimédia (hereafter referred to as the “CommunAction Partners”) are committed to respecting the personal privacy of Canadians. This page summarizes the privacy policy and practices of the CommunAction Web site.- The CommunAction Web site does not automatically gather any specific personal information from you (e.g. your name, phone number or e-mail address). We would only obtain this type of information if you supply it to us in correspondence, by e-mail or through a registration process at a secure area of our Web site.
- All personal information created, held or collected by the CommunAction Partners is protected under the Privacy Act. This means that you will be asked for your consent before we collect any personal information, you will be informed of the purpose for which the information is being collected and you will be informed of your right to access and review the information after it has been collected.
- At the CommunAction Web site, we employ software programs to monitor network traffic to identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information or cause mischief or create wilful damage or harm. This software receives and records the Internet Protocol (IP) address of the computers that contact our Web site, the date and time of the visit and the pages visited. We make no attempt to link these addresses with the identity of individuals visiting our site unless an attempt to damage the site or disrupt service has been detected.
- The CommunAction Web site does not use "cookies". A "cookie" is a file that may be placed on your hard drive without your knowledge by a Web site to allow it to monitor your use of the site.
- Information about individual visitors is used only by the CommunActions Partners’ employees and only for the purpose of responding to information requests or requests for assistance or to ensure the security of this Web site. We only share the information you give us with another government department if your inquiry relates to that department. We do not use the information to create individual profiles, nor do we disclose this information to anyone outside the federal government.
For statistical purposes only, we automatically collect the following information when you visit our Web site:- the name of your Internet service provider, the name of your service provider's server and your IP address;
- the length of each visit;
- the number of page requests per visit;
- your operating system type (Windows, Macintosh, Unix, etc.); and
- your browser type (Netscape, Internet Explorer, etc.).
The CommunAction Partners make no attemps to link this information to the identity of individuals visiting our Web site. We would not link this information with any other information you may voluntarily provide to us without explicitly notifying you.
Questions or comments regarding this privacy policy, or the administration of the Privacy Act and its application to the CommunAction Web site may be directed to the Operations Sector of Industry Canada by e-mail to info@communaction.ca. If you are not satisfied with our response to your privacy concern, you may wish to contact Industry Canada’s Information and Privacy Rights Administration by e-mail to atip.aiprp@ic.gc.ca, or by calling (613) 954-2754, or you may wish to contact the Office of the Privacy Commissioner or by calling 1-800-282-1376.
Accessibility
Industry Canada makes every effort to meet the needs of our clients by providing Web sites that are accessible and that offer content equally in both official languages. In the event that you are having difficulty accessing or interpreting any of our Web pages, you can use the on-line form to Ask the Help Desk your question or call (613) 954-2783. Business hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Time), Monday to Friday. Outside of these hours, you are invited to leave a voice message.
If you are unable to access the on-line form, please e-mail us at info@communaction.ca.
Official Languages
Industry Canada is bound by the Official Languages Act and relevant Treasury Board policies and all Industry Canada information is available in both French and English. However, users should be aware that some information from external sources is available only in the language in which it was provided.
Links to External Web Sites
Links to Web sites not under the control of Industry Canada are provided solely for the convenience of users. Industry Canada is not responsible for the accuracy, the currency or the reliability of the content. Industry Canada does not offer any guarantee in that regard and we are not responsible for the information found through these links, nor do we endorse the sites or their content.
Users should be aware that information offered by external sites that are not subject to the Official Languages Act and to which Industry Canada links, may be available only in the language(s) used by the sites in question.
Copyright/Permission to Reproduce
Non-commercial Reproduction
Except as otherwise specifically noted, the materials on this site may be reproduced, in part or in whole and by any means, without charge or further permission from Industry Canada, provided that due diligence is exercised in ensuring the accuracy of the materials reproduced; that Industry Canada is identified as the source department; and that the reproduction is not represented as an official version of the materials reproduced, nor as having been made in affiliation with or with the endorsement of Industry Canada.
Commercial Reproduction
Reproduction of materials on this site, in whole or in part, for the purposes of commercial redistribution is prohibited except with written permission from the Government of Canada's copyright administrator, Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC).Through the permission-granting process, PWGSC helps to ensure that individuals / organizations wishing to reproduce Government of Canada materials for commercial purposes have access to the most accurate, up-to-date versions. To obtain permission to reproduce materials on this site for commercial purposes, please go to PWGSC 's "Applying for Copyright Clearance on Government of Canada Works" page or contact PWGSC by:
Mail:
Public Works and Government Services Canada
Publishing and Depository Services
350 Albert Street, 4th Floor
Ottawa, ON Canada K1A 0S5
E-mail:
copyright.droitdauteur@pwgsc.gc.ca
Third-party Materials
Some of the materials and graphical elements found on Industry Canada web sites are subject to copyrights held by other organizations. This is particularly true of sites that are jointly operated by Industry Canada and an external organization, as part of a collaborative agreement. In such cases, some restrictions on the reproduction of materials or graphical elements may apply; it may be necessary to seek permission from the author or copyright holder prior to reproduction.
To obtain further information concerning copyright ownership and restrictions on reproduction on this site, please contact us by:
Mail:
Industry Canada
CommunAction
235 Queen St.
Ottawa, ON
K1A OH5
Canada
Tel:
613.954.2783
Fax:
613.954.4074
E-mail:
info@communaction.ca
Disclaimer
Some of the information in Communaction has been provided by external sources. Industry Canada is not responsible for the accuracy, reliability or currency of information provided by external sources. Users wishing to rely upon this information should consult directly with the source of the information.
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