Privacy Policy
Great North Lineman College™ (GNLC) recognizes that your privacy is important. This privacy policy describes the information we collect, how we collect it, and how we use and share it in connection with GreatNorthLinemanCollege.com websites (lineman.ca, lineworker.ca, gnlc.ca, powerlinetechnician.com product and service offerings, and from your Internet-connected devices. The policy also describes GreatNorthLinemanCollege.com information processing activities on behalf of third parties and your choices regarding use, access, and correction of your How GreatNorthLinemanCollege.com Shares Your Information: The policy also describes GreatNorthLinemanCollege.com processing activities and your privacy choices.
ELECTRONIC NEWSLETTERS
If User decides to opt-in to our mailing list, they will receive emails that may include company news, updates, related product or service information, etc. We may use third party service providers to help us operate our business and the Site or administer activities on our behalf, such as sending out newsletters or surveys. We may share your information with these third parties for those limited purposes provided that you have given us your permission.
Cross Transfers of Personal Data
To facilitate our operations, we may transfer, store and process your personal information in locations other than where you live. Laws in Canada may differ from the laws applicable to your country of residence. For instance, if you are an European Economic Area (EEA) data subject and your personal information is shared with our affiliates, partners, or third-party service providers acting on our behalf outside of the EEA, then it is done so pursuant to necessary means to ensure an adequate level of protection.
Information Collection
What Information GreatNorthLinemanCollege.com Collects:
In General:
PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION
We may collect personal identification information from Users in a variety of ways, including, but not limited to, when Users visit our site, register on the site, fill out a form, respond to a survey, and in connection with other activities, services, features or resources we make available on our Site. Users may be asked for, as appropriate, name, email address, mailing address, phone number. Users may, however, visit our Site anonymously. We will collect personal identification information from Users only if they voluntarily submit such information to us. Users can always refuse to supply personally identification information, except that it may prevent them from en- gaging in certain Site related activities.
When you use our website(s), service(s), and your device(s) you may be asked to provide personal information such as:
Name, number, Email address
How GreatNorthLinemanCollege.com Collects Information:
Your personal and non-personal information is collected in various ways in connection with our website(s), service(s), and your device(s):
In many cases you give information directly to us. For example, you may be required to provide us personal information when:
Registering for the service(s) or have an account with us
Activating your device(s) for Login authority
Signing up for special offers from GreatNorthLinemanCollege.com and selected third parties Submitting a paper form or transmitting information to us online or via telephone
Submitting your credit card or other payment information
Receiving our service(s) including talking with Advisors, customer service agents, managers, consultants and client solution centres (some of which may be recorded to ensure service(s) quality and to maintain an accurate record of our communications with you)
Visiting and interacting with our website(s).
We may also collect your information using cookies or similar technologies to analyze trends, administer our websites, track users’ movements around our websites, and to gather demographic information about our users as a whole, for example:
Mobile Application:
We may collect information such as registration and activation information from our mobile application(s) associated with our service(s) and your device(s).
Device Data:
We may collect various types of data and event information from your device(s).
Cookies:
We may receive and store certain information about your browsing preferences by using GreatNorthLinemanCollege.com and third-party cookies. Cookies are small text files placed on your computer to customize your experience.
NON-PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION
We may collect non-personal identification information about Users whenever they interact with our Site. Non-personal identification information may include the browser name, the type of computer and technical information about Users means of connection to our Site, such as the operating system and the Internet service providers utilized and other similar information.
Web Beacons:
We may collect information about your browsing activities by using web beacons. Web beacons are transparent graphic pixels that are placed on web pages that enable us or a third party to track your actions on our website(s) and deliver interest-based advertisements.
Local Stored Objects:
We may store information about your browsing activities through locally stored objects by using technologies such as “Flash cookies” and HTML5 (“LSOs”). LSOs tack your actions and store information about your preferences and can be used by third party partners to deliver interest- based advertisements.
Social Media Features:
Our website(s) include social media features that may collect your Internet Protocol (IP) address of the page you are visiting and may set a cookie to enable the feature to function properly. These features are either hosted by a third party or hosted directly by us.
Log Files:
We gather certain information automatically and store it in log files. This information may include Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet service provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, operating system, date/time stamp, and/or clickstream data.
Mobile:
When you use our service(s), we may automatically collect information on the type of device you use, operating system version, and the unique device identifier (or "UDID"). We collect your location-based information as part our service(s) to identify your location for dispatching or shar- ing with emergency service providers. We will only share this information with third party services for the sole purpose of providing you our service(s). You may opt-out of location-based services at any time by editing the setting at the device level. We also use mobile analytics software to allow us to better understand the functionality of our mobile software on your phone. This software may record information such as how often you use the application, the events that occur within the application, aggregated usage, performance data, and where the application was downloaded from. We do not link the information we store within the analytics software to any personally identifiable information you submit within the mobile application.
We may combine the above information with other information we collect or receive from other sources, such as public databases, joint marketing partners, social media platforms, and other third parties including, but not limited to, credit reporting bureaus. We use the information col- lected from third party sources to determine the suitability for marketing purposes.
HOW WE USE COLLECTED INFORMATION
GreatNorthLinemanCollege.com may collect and use Users personal information for the fol- lowing purposes: To run and operate our Site: We may need your information display content on the Site correctly. To improve customer service: Information you provide helps us respond to your customer service requests and support needs more efficiently. To personalize user experience: We may use information in the aggregate to understand how our Users as a group use the services and resources provided on our Site. To improve our Site: We may use feedback you provide to improve our products and services. To run a promotion, contest, survey or other Site feature: To send Users information they agreed to receive about topics we think will be of interest to them. To send periodic emails: We may use the email address to send User information and updates pertaining to their order. It may also be used to respond to their inquiries, questions, and/or other requests.
HOW WE PROTECT YOUR INFORMATION
We adopt appropriate data collection, storage and processing practices and security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure or destruction of your personal information, username, password, transaction information and data stored on our Site.
SHARING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We do not sell, trade, or rent Users personal identification information to others. We may share generic aggregated demographic information not linked to any personal identification informa- tion regarding visitors and users with our business partners, trusted affiliates and advertisers for the purposes outlined above. We may use third party service providers to help us operate our business and the Site or administer activities on our behalf, such as sending out newsletters or surveys. We may share your information with these third parties for those limited purposes pro- vided that you have given us your permission.
How GreatNorthLinemanCollege.com Uses Your Information:
We may use the personal and non-personal information you provide us for our business purposes, including:
Setting up your service(s) and/or establishing your GreatNorthLinemanCollege.com account and profile Providing your service(s) to Professionals within our network.
Request and obtain personal information
Contacting you regarding your service(s) and responding to your inquiries and comments Enhancing, improving, or modifying our website(s) and service(s)
Developing new products and services
Conducting data analysis, including fraud monitoring and prevention
Providing marketing and promotional materials
Customer retention, feedback, and reactivation programs Engaging in lead generation activities
If you submit any information to us relating to another person, you represent that you have the authority to do so and to permit us to use the information in accordance with this policy. We will only use that information for the specific reason for which it was provided to us.
How GreatNorthLinemanCollege.com Shares Your Information:
We share your information in the following ways: THIRD PARTY WEBSITES
Users may find advertising or other content on our Site that link to the sites and services of our partners, suppliers, advertisers, sponsors, licensors and other third parties. We do not control the content or links that appear on these sites and are not responsible for the practices em- ployed by websites linked to or from our Site. In addition, these sites or services, including their content and links, may be constantly changing. These sites and services may have their own privacy policies and customer service policies. Browsing and interaction on any other website, including websites which have a link to our Site, is subject to that website’s own terms and poli- cies.
Third Party Providers:
We do not sell your information to third parties for their own marketing purposes. We may share your information with affiliates, partners and service providers to provide you with our service(s) and to complete our business purposes as described above. Before we share personal information, we enter into written agreements with the business partners which contain data protection terms that safeguard your data and comply with the governing laws for services rendered. These compa- nies may use your personal information only as necessary to provide services to you the client, except as otherwise authorized by you in writing for another purpose. We will also enable you to revoke any such authorization in a manner equivalent to that by which you provided it or by otherwise contacting us as provided below, if you no longer want us to share your personal information for such purpose. Release and exchange personal information only with credentialed third parties, including service providers you request.
Emergency Services:
To provide our service(s), we will share your information with persons designated in your contact list and third-party emergency service providers such as police departments, fire departments, and emergency medical services.
Co-operate with provincial and national authorities in the investigation of unlawful or improper activities in order to protect GreatNorthLinemanCollege.com, the submitting organization and its network of professionals from fraudulent transactions
Legal Authorities:
We may also disclose your information for legal reasons including to comply with a subpoena or court order or similar legal process, to cooperate with law enforcement, or when we believe in good faith that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, protect your safety or the safety of others, investigate fraud, or respond to a government request.
Transfer in the Event of Sale or Change of Control:
We may transfer your information to a third party in the event of any reorganization, merger, sale, joint venture, assignment, transfer or other disposition of all or any portion of our business, assets or stock, including in connection with any bankruptcy or similar proceedings.
Cross Transfer:
We may transfer, store, and/or access your information electronically or in hard copy in the United States or Canada. We follow generally accepted standards to protect the personal infor- mation submitted to us, both during transmission and once it is received. Such information is subject to the laws of the country in which it is transferred, stored, or accessed.
Note: Our website(s) and service(s) may include links to third-party websites and use third party services. If you submit personal information to any third-party websites or service providers, your information is governed by their privacy policies. This policy does not address the privacy practices of any third-party websites or service providers.
SUMMARY
We use your information for our business purposes and to provide GreatNorthLinemanCollege.com services. Your information may be shared with third party service providers, and emergency services providers to deliver or enhance GreatNorthLinemanCollege.com services. We may share your information for legal reasons, including to cooperate with legal authorities, when we receive valid requests, to protect our rights, or in the event of a sale of all or any part of our company.
Consent
How GreatNorthLinemanCollege.com Obtains Consent:
Each time you provide any personal information to us through our Site(s), Service(s), or your Device(s), you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure/sharing such information according to this Policy. Where required, consent for the collection, use, and disclosure/sharing of your information may be obtained either expressly or implied.
Your express consent may be given in writing, verbally or electronically. Your implied consent may be given through an action you have taken, such as supplying your personal information for a specified purpose. If you do not notify us, we will consider you to have consented to our continued use and disclosure/sharing of your personal information.
Revoking consent to collection, use and/or disclose/share your information for certain purposes may affect our ability to provide you with Service(s). You may contact us using the information below.
Information Processing
How GreatNorthLinemanCollege.com Processes Information on Behalf of our Clients:
We may process information collected through our service(s) on behalf of our Client, such processing and use shall be limited to the purpose of providing the service for which the Client has engaged GreatNorthLinemanCollege.com.
GreatNorthLinemanCollege.com collects information under the direction of its Clients, and may not have a direct relationship with the individuals whose personal data it processes. If you are a customer of one of our Clients and would no longer like to be contacted by one of our Clients that use our service, please contact the Client that you interact with directly. We may transfer personal information to companies that help us provide our service. Transfers to subsequent third parties are covered by the service agreements with our Clients.
An individual who seeks access, or who seeks to correct, amend, or delete inaccurate data should direct his query to GreatNorthLinemanCollege.com Administrator. If requested to remove data we will respond within a reasonable timeframe. We will retain personal data we process on behalf of our Clients for as long as needed to provide services to our Client. GreatNorthLinemanCollege.com will retain this personal information as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
Online Tracking
How GreatNorthLinemanCollege.com Responds to Do Not Track Signals:
GreatNorthLinemanCollege.com partners with third parties to display advertising on our website or to manage our advertising on other websites.
WEB BROWSER COOKIES
Our Site may use “cookies” to enhance User experience. User’s web browser places cookies on their hard drive for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. User may choose to set their web browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If they do so, note that some parts of the Site may not function properly. Our third party partners use cookies, web beacons, LSOs, tags, scripts, and similar technologies to gath- er information about you over time and across different websites or applications in order to help predict your preferences and show you interest-based advertisements.
Our website(s) do not respond to browser Do Not Track (DNT) signals, however you may opt- out as described below.
How Can I Opt-Out:
If you wish to opt out of interest-based advertising send request to admin@GNLC.ca.com. Please note you will continue to receive generic ads. You may opt out of our marketing and promotional emails by using the “unsubscribe” link provided in the email.
Collection from Minors
What Information GreatNorthLinemanCollege.com Collects from Children: In General:
GreatNorthLinemanCollege.com website(s) and service(s) are intended for a general audience and we do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals that are less than 13 years of age.
Product Specific:
Products and situations where GreatNorthLinemanCollege.com does knowingly collect personal information from individuals that are less than 13 years of age, we make clear disclosures in the privacy policy applicable to product or service, we only collect the information with verifiable prior consent from a parent or legal guardian, and we allow the parent to review, delete, or withdraw parental consent by contacting us.
Security
How GreatNorthLinemanCollege.com Protects Your Information:
We limit access to your personal information and seek to use reasonable organizational, techni- cal and administrative measures to protect your information. Unfortunately, no information transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. If you have reason to believe that your interaction with us is no longer secure, please contact us immediately using the information below.
Other Information
How You Update and Access Your Information:
You have the right to amend or update inaccurate or incomplete personal information, request deletion of your personal information, or request that we no longer use it. You are responsible for ensuring the information you provide when using our website(s), registering for our service(s), and registering/activating your device(s) is accurate. To access, review or update your information for accuracy, Contact your local office or Manager. Upon request we will provide you with information about whether we hold any of your personal information. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe.
How GreatNorthLinemanCollege.com Retains Your Information:
We will retain your personal information for as long as your information is on our system or for the period necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy and as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
How GreatNorthLinemanCollege.com Notifies You of Policy Changes: CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
GreatNorthLinemanCollege.com Method has the discretion to update this privacy policy at any time. When we do, we will post a notification on the main page. We encourage Users to frequently check this page for any changes to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this privacy policy as well as we will notify you by email (sent to the e-mail address speci- fied in your account) or by means of a notice on this website prior to the change becoming ef- fective. We encourage you to periodically review this policy for the latest information on our privacy practices.
Feedback
How to Contact Us:
You can contact us about this policy by writing an email: admin@GNLC.ca
If you do not receive acknowledgment of your inquiry or your inquiry has not been satisfactorily addressed, please contact your local office and address the issue to the Administrator.
This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which collects, uses, maintains and discloses infor- mation collected from users (each, a “User”) of the GreatNorthLinemanCollege.com website (“Site”).
YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS
By using this Site, you signify your acceptance of this policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes. CONTACTING US If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, Student Program Policy, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this site, please contact us. This document was last updated on 2024.
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