Privacy Policy
1. Who We Are
Y Perspective is an independent consulting practice. We are responsible for protecting the personal information we collect, use, or hold.
Our website address is: https://yperspective.ca
If you have questions or requests regarding your personal information, you can contact us at:
Email: yali@yperspective.ca
2. Information We Collect
We collect only the personal information necessary to operate our website and provide our services.
Information you provide voluntarily
- Blog subscription: email address, used to send blog updates or insights you choose to receive.
- Contact form: name, email address, and any information you include in your message so we can respond.
- Calendar bookings (free consultations): name, email address, and scheduling information required to book and hold the meeting. Any additional details you choose to share are optional.
You may unsubscribe from blog communications at any time.
Technical information
- Website usage and security data: IP address, browser type, device information, and basic usage data collected to ensure website security, performance, and reliability.
- Cookies: small files used to support website functionality and understand how visitors use the site.
We do not allow public comments, blogging by users, or user accounts.
3. How We Use Your Information
Personal information is used only for the purposes for which it was collected, including:
- Sending blog updates to subscribers
- Responding to inquiries and messages
- Managing consultation bookings
- Operating, securing, and maintaining the website
- Preventing fraud or misuse
- Improving content and services using aggregated or de-identified data
We do not use personal information for profiling or automated decision-making.
4. Cookies and Analytics
Cookies may be used to:
- Enable basic website functionality
- Remember user preferences
- Measure website traffic and usage patterns
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some site features.
If third-party tools are used for analytics, email distribution, or scheduling, information is processed according to their privacy and security standards and only for the purposes described above.
5. Sharing of Personal Information
We do not sell personal information.
Personal information may be shared only in limited circumstances:
- With service providers that support website hosting, email distribution, or scheduling, and that are required to protect the information and use it only for agreed purposes
- To comply with legal or regulatory obligations
- In connection with a business transaction, such as a sale or transfer of the business
If personal information is communicated outside Québec, we take steps to ensure it receives adequate protection.
6. Retention of Information
Personal information is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or to meet legal or administrative requirements.
Examples:
- Blog subscriptions: retained until you unsubscribe
- Contact requests: retained for follow-up and record-keeping
- Consultation bookings: retained for scheduling, follow-up, and internal records
When no longer required, information is securely deleted or anonymized.
7. Your Rights
You may request access to the personal information we hold about you and ask that it be corrected if it is inaccurate or incomplete.
You may withdraw your consent or request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal or administrative requirements.
You may also request to receive your computerized personal information in a structured, commonly used format.
Requests can be made by contacting us using the information provided above.
8. Security and Confidentiality Incidents
We apply reasonable physical, technical, and organizational safeguards appropriate to the sensitivity of the information.
If a confidentiality incident occurs (such as unauthorized access, use, disclosure, or loss), we take steps to reduce the risk of harm and notify affected individuals when appropriate.