PRIVACY POLICY

Wards Lawyers (“we”, “our”, or “us”) is committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of personal information in accordance with applicable Canadian privacy laws, including the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and any applicable provincial rules governing the practice of law in Ontario.

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect non-identifying information such as your browser type, device information, IP address, pages viewed, and the date and time of access. This information is used for website administration, security purposes, and to improve our website and services.
If you contact us through our website, email, or other communication methods, we may collect personal information such as your name, contact information, and any details you choose to provide. This information is collected solely for the purpose of responding to inquiries, providing legal services, and managing our professional relationship with you.

Use and Disclosure of Information
We use personal information only for the purposes for which it was collected, or as otherwise permitted or required by law.
We do not sell, rent, or trade personal information. We may disclose personal information only:

• where required or authorized by law;

• to third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website or delivering services, provided they are bound by confidentiality obligations; or

• with your consent.
   

Cookies and Website Tracking
Our website may use cookies or similar technologies to enhance functionality and analyze website traffic. Cookies help us understand how users interact with our website and improve user experience. You may disable cookies through your browser settings, though some features of the site may not function properly as a result.

Safeguards

We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal information against loss, theft, unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

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Personal information is retained only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law and professional obligations.

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By using our website or providing personal information, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as outlined in this Privacy Policy.

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Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your personal information is handled, please contact: info@wardlegal.ca

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