Website Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for MCCA’s Website

The Manitoba Child Care Association’s privacy policy adheres to both the guidelines and principals underlying the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, as well as our own commitment to ensuring that members and customers are comfortable providing us with personal information.

Coverage of Policy:

Our privacy policy covers the MCCA’s treatment of your personally identifying information when you visit our website or when you use our services. “Personally identifying information” is any information that can, by its very nature, identify who you are. Examples of this type of information are your name, address, membership #,

Consent:

If you continue to use our website or services and/or submit your personal information to the MCCA, you consent to the purposes and uses outlined below for which MCCA collects and/or shares your personal information.

Information We Collect:

You have complete control over your personal information. In general, you can visit our web site or contact us through other means without providing us with any personal information. There are, however, instances where we may require personal information.

Information Sharing and Disclosure:

The MCCA may only send personally identifiable information about MCCA members to our affiliate – the Canadian Child Care Federation – exclusively for mailing purposes of their quarterly news journal and other resources they may publish. We may disclose personal information without consent when required by law, but the information we provide will be limited to only what is legally required.

Aggregating Non-Personally Identifiable Information: IP Addresses and Cookies:

Anonymous User Browsing: You can visit our website without telling us who you are or revealing any information about yourself, including your email address. In this case, our web server may collect the IP address and domain you used to access our website, the type and version of web browser and operating system you are using; the number, duration, and frequency of visits to our website and the website you came from and visit next.

This anonymous information cannot be traced to a specific individual user. It is used by the MCCA to measure the number of visits, average time spent, pages viewed, most popular preferences and other statistics about website visitors. This allows us to determine the characteristics of users on the MCCA’s website and our most popular services. We may use this data to monitor website performance for systems administration purposes, to make the MCCA website easier and more convenient to use, as well as improving the MCCA’s services and tracking visitor information in aggregate form (e.g. the number of visitors using the website.)

Security:

The MCCA has organizational, physical, and technological measures in place to protect against the loss, misuse or alteration of personal information under our control. Security practises are also reviewed on a regular basis.

Links:

This website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that the MCCA is not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every website that collects personally identifiable information. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by this website.

Contacting Us:

If you have any questions about our privacy policy, how user information is stored or the record of your visit to our website, please email us at info@mccahouse.org . or contact us via mail:

Privacy Officer
Manitoba Child Care Association
2 nd Floor – 2350 McPhillips St
Winnipeg, Manitoba R2V 4J6

Changes to this Privacy Policy :

MCCA reserves the right to amend this privacy policy from time to time, so please visit this page regularly.