Privacy Policy

At North Perth Community Hospice Inc., (dba North Perth Community Hospice) we understand that the privacy of our visitors and the knowledge of our use of information collected from each visitor is important in our activities. Please feel free to read our privacy policy and we encourage you to contact our organization about any of the information located below if you need further assistance.

Contact information:

North Perth Community Hospice

135 Main Street West

Listowel ON CA

N4W 1A2

Phone: 519-291-5141

Email Address:    catherine@northperthcommunityhospice.com

Use of Cookies

The North Perth Community Hospice website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience and to analyze website traffic and usage. Cookies are small text files stored on a user’s device by a web browser. These cookies allow the website to function properly and enable the collection of non-identifying statistical information regarding visitor interactions with the website.

Cookies may be used to ensure proper website functionality, collect aggregate data regarding website usage and performance, or improve website design, content, and navigation

The North Perth Community Hospice does not use cookies to collect personally identifiable information without the user’s explicit consent. Users may refuse or disable cookies by adjusting their browser settings. Disabling cookies may limit certain functionalities of the website. By accessing and continuing to use this website, users consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy.

IP Address Collection

When users visit the North Perth Community Hospice website, certain non-personal information may be automatically collected by the website server, including the user’s Internet Protocol (IP) address.

An IP address is a numerical identifier assigned to a device when accessing the internet. IP addresses may be collected to administer and maintain the website, monitor website performance and security, generate aggregate statistical information regarding website usage, and assist in detecting and preventing unauthorized or fraudulent activity

IP addresses are not used to personally identify individual users and are not combined with other personal information without consent, except where required by law.

This information is collected and used in accordance with applicable privacy legislation and solely for administrative and analytical purposes.

Donations and Payment Processing

The North Perth Community Hospice website does not store or retain any credit card or banking information.

Online donations made through this website are processed through a secure third-party service provider, CanadaHelps. By selecting the donation link, users are redirected to the CanadaHelps website to complete their transaction.

In addition, donations and fundraising payments made in person or at events may be processed through Square, a third-party payment processor.

CanadaHelps and Square are solely responsible for:

• The collection and processing of payment and transaction information

• The security and confidentiality of donor financial data

• Compliance with applicable payment security standards

• The issuance of official donation receipts, where applicable

North Perth Community Hospice does not have access to and does not store donors’ full credit card or banking information at any time.

Users are encouraged to review the privacy and security policies of CanadaHelps and Square prior to submitting any personal or financial information.

Changes to This Policy

North Perth Community Hospice reserves the right to update or modify this policy at any time to ensure compliance with applicable laws and operational requirements. Any changes will be posted on this website.