Your Privacy Matters

Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 15, 2024

Introduction

At Compare Now ("we," "our," or "us"), we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website comparenow.ca and use our GIC rate comparison services.

Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

  • Complete forms on our website
  • Request GIC rate comparisons
  • Sign up for our newsletter
  • Contact us via email or phone
  • Participate in surveys or promotions

This information may include:

  • Name and contact information
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Investment preferences
  • Location information

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including:

  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • IP address
  • Time zone
  • Usage patterns and preferences

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide and maintain our GIC rate comparison service
  • Process your requests and connect you with financial institutions
  • Send you updates about relevant GIC rates and opportunities
  • Improve our website and user experience
  • Communicate with you about our services
  • Comply with legal obligations

Information Sharing

We may share your information with:

  • Financial institutions when you request rate comparisons
  • Service providers who assist in our operations
  • Legal authorities when required by law
We never sell your personal information to third parties.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your information, including:

  • 256-bit SSL encryption
  • Secure data storage
  • Regular security assessments
  • Employee training on data protection

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal information
  • Correct inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your information
  • Opt-out of marketing communications
  • Withdraw consent for data processing

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience and analyze website traffic. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new privacy policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Compare Now

2967 Dundas Street West

Toronto, ON M6P 1Z2

Email: privacy@comparenow.ca

Phone: 1-888-987-6543