Privacy Policy
Last updated: 2026-09-14
ABC Web Link, a division of Paetkau Enterprises ("we", "us" or "our"), is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose and safeguard your personal information when you visit www.abcweblink.ca (the "Site") or use our services. By accessing or using the Site, you consent to the practices described here.
This Privacy Policy complies with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and other applicable Canadian privacy laws.
1. Information we collect
a. Personal information
Personal information is any information that can be used to identify you, including but not limited to:
- Name
- Email address
- Mailing address
- Phone number
- Any other information you voluntarily provide (for example through our forms)
b. Non-personal information
We may collect non-personal information that does not directly identify you, such as:
- Browser type
- IP address
- Device information
- Pages visited, time spent on the Site and other usage data
- Cookies and similar technologies (see section 5)
2. How we collect information
- Directly from you: when you fill out forms or communicate with us.
- Automatically: through cookies and similar technologies as you navigate the Site, only with your consent where required.
- From third parties: such as analytics providers, in compliance with applicable laws.
3. How we use your information
- To provide and improve our services, including responding to inquiries and setting up the services you request.
- To communicate with you about your website, hosting or email service.
- To analyse Site usage and improve our offerings.
- To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights.
4. How we share your information
We do not sell or rent your personal information. No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- Service providers: with trusted third parties who help us operate the Site or provide services (for example our data centre or email provider), provided they agree to keep your information confidential.
- Legal requirements: when required by law, such as to comply with a subpoena, court order or other legal process.
- Business transfers: in connection with a merger, acquisition or sale of assets, where your information may be transferred as part of the transaction.
- With your consent: when you explicitly agree to the sharing of your information.
5. Cookies and tracking technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to understand how the Site is used and to improve it. Cookies are small data files stored on your device. Optional cookies (such as Google Analytics) are only set after you accept them in the cookie banner, and you can change your choice at any time from that banner or through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some functionality of the Site.
6. Data security
We implement reasonable physical, technical and administrative measures to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, use or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Data retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by law. When your information is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymise it.
8. Your rights
Under Canadian privacy laws, you have the right to:
- Access: request access to the personal information we hold about you.
- Correct: request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Withdraw consent: opt out of marketing communications at any time by contacting us.
- Complain: file a complaint with the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada if you believe your privacy rights have been violated.
To exercise these rights, contact us using the details in section 13.
9. Third-party links
The Site may contain links to third-party websites, including the client websites shown in our portfolio. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
10. Children's privacy
Our Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 19. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 19, we will take steps to delete it.
11. International data transfers
Your information is stored in Canada. Some service providers (such as Google Analytics) may process data in other countries; we ensure that any such transfers comply with applicable privacy laws and include appropriate safeguards.
12. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page indicates when it was last revised.
13. Contact us
ABC Web Link
526 4th Avenue, Prince George, BC V2L 3G9
Email: info@abcweblink.ca
Phone: 778-763-1337