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Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 19, 2026

My Assistant ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy and personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website and services. This policy complies with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and applicable provincial privacy legislation in Canada.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including but not limited to:

  • Name and contact information (email address, phone number, mailing address)
  • Company name and business information
  • Professional credentials and employment information
  • Payment and billing information
  • Communications with us, including emails and messages
  • Any other information you choose to provide

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information, including:

  • IP address and device information
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Pages visited and time spent on our website
  • Referring website addresses
  • Clickstream data

1.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. For more information about how we use cookies, please see our Cookie Policy.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To provide, maintain, and improve our services
  • To process transactions and send related information
  • To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
  • To send you technical notices, updates, and administrative messages
  • To communicate with you about services, offers, and promotions
  • To monitor and analyze usage patterns and trends
  • To detect, prevent, and address technical issues and security threats
  • To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights
  • For any other purpose with your consent

3. Legal Basis for Processing (PIPEDA Compliance)

Under PIPEDA, we process your personal information based on:

  • Consent: You have provided express or implied consent for specific purposes
  • Contract: Processing is necessary to fulfill our contractual obligations to you
  • Legal Obligation: Processing is required to comply with Canadian laws
  • Legitimate Interests: Processing is necessary for our legitimate business interests, provided they do not override your privacy rights

4. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

4.1 Service Providers

We may share your information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as:

  • Payment processing and billing
  • Cloud hosting and data storage
  • Email delivery and communications
  • Analytics and performance monitoring
  • Customer support services

These service providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and may only use it for the specific purposes we authorize.

4.2 Business Transfers

If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you of any such change in ownership or control of your personal information.

4.3 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., court orders, subpoenas, or government agencies).

4.4 Protection of Rights

We may disclose information when we believe it is necessary to:

  • Protect our rights, property, or safety
  • Protect the rights, property, or safety of our clients or others
  • Investigate fraud or security issues
  • Enforce our Terms of Service

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When determining retention periods, we consider:

  • The nature and sensitivity of the information
  • The purposes for which we collected the information
  • Legal and regulatory requirements
  • Our legitimate business interests

When personal information is no longer needed, we will securely delete or anonymize it.

6. Your Rights Under Canadian Privacy Law

Under PIPEDA and applicable provincial privacy laws, you have the following rights:

6.1 Right to Access

You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you. We will provide you with a copy of your information in a commonly used format.

6.2 Right to Correction

You have the right to request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete personal information we hold about you.

6.3 Right to Withdraw Consent

Where we rely on your consent to process your personal information, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time. This will not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.

6.4 Right to Object

You have the right to object to certain types of processing, including processing for direct marketing purposes.

6.5 Right to Complain

If you believe we have not complied with Canadian privacy laws, you have the right to file a complaint with:

Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
30 Victoria Street
Gatineau, Quebec K1A 1H3
Toll-free: 1-800-282-1376
Website: www.priv.gc.ca

6.6 Exercising Your Rights

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided in Section 13 below. We will respond to your request within 30 days as required by PIPEDA.

7. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These measures include:

  • Encryption of data in transit and at rest
  • Regular security assessments and audits
  • Access controls and authentication mechanisms
  • Employee training on data protection and privacy
  • Secure data centers and infrastructure

However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

8. International Data Transfers

Your personal information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than Canada. When we transfer information outside of Canada, we ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with Canadian privacy laws, including:

  • Standard contractual clauses
  • Privacy Shield certification (where applicable)
  • Consent for specific transfers
  • Adequate protection as determined by Canadian privacy authorities

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will take steps to delete such information.

10. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of any material changes by:

  • Posting the updated policy on our website
  • Updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy
  • Sending you an email notification (for significant changes)

Your continued use of our services after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

12. Marketing Communications

12.1 Consent for Marketing

With your express consent, we may send you marketing communications about our services, promotions, and updates. You can opt-out of these communications at any time.

12.2 How to Opt-Out

You can unsubscribe from marketing emails by:

  • Clicking the "unsubscribe" link at the bottom of our emails
  • Contacting us directly using the information in Section 13
  • Updating your communication preferences in your account settings

Please note that even if you opt-out of marketing communications, we may still send you transactional or administrative messages related to our services.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

My Assistant
Privacy Officer
Email: privacy@my-assistant.ca
Website: www.my-assistant.ca

We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days in accordance with PIPEDA requirements.

14. Accountability

We have designated a Privacy Officer who is responsible for ensuring our compliance with this Privacy Policy and Canadian privacy laws. Our Privacy Officer oversees:

  • Implementation of privacy policies and procedures
  • Training of employees on privacy matters
  • Responding to privacy inquiries and complaints
  • Conducting privacy impact assessments
  • Monitoring compliance with privacy obligations

This Privacy Policy is designed to comply with PIPEDA and applicable provincial privacy legislation. By using our services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.

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