Legal Notices

Privacy

The Good Table is committed to protecting the privacy of all website visitors. We strive to exceed industry best practices while giving visitors a safe and engaging online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to this website and governs data collection and usage. By using this website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Collection of your Personal Information

You directly provide The Good Table with most of the data we collect. Data is collected and processed from activities such as filling out a contact form, registering for an event, making a donation, providing feedback by voluntarily completing a survey, or using our website via your browser’s cookies.

Personally identifiable information which we collect may include but is not limited to your email address, name and phone number. We request this information for the purpose of keeping you informed, communicating with you, responding to your requests/enquiries, and improving our services.

Website analytics which we collect through the use of cookies include information about your browser, network, and device, some web pages you’ve visited prior to coming to this website and your IP address. This information may also include details about your use of this website, including: Clicks, Internal links, Pages visited, Scrolling, Searches and Timestamps.

This information is shared with Squarespace, our website hosting provider, to learn about site traffic and activity. More information about how we use your personal information is detailed below.

Use of your Personal Information

We may use your Personal Information to contact you with newsletters, marketing or promotional materials and other information that may be of interest to you. You may opt out of receiving any, or all, of these communications from us by following the unsubscribe link or instructions provided in any email we send.

We collect and use this personal information to operate this website and deliver the services you request.

We do not sell, rent or lease our contact lists to third parties. We may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, we may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide community support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to us and you, and any third parties are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

We do not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, gender identity, sexuality, theological perspective, or political affiliation, without your explicit consent.

We will only ever disclose your personal information, without notice, if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on The Good Table or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of this community; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of our users, or the public.

Use of Cookies

The Good Table website uses "cookies" to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your system by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of this website.

What are your data protection rights?

We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:

The right to access – You have the right to request copies of your personal data. We may charge you a small fee for this service.
The right to rectification – You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request we complete the information you believe is incomplete.
The right to erasure – You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to data portability – You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at our email: thegoodtable@gmail.com

Changes to this statement

We will occasionally update this statement to reflect ongoing feedback.

Other Websites

We are not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on websites, including those we may link to on this website.

Contact Information

We welcome your comments regarding this statement. If you believe that we have not adhered to it, please contact us at info@thegoodtable.ca. We will use all reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.