Privacy Policy

Information We Collect

When you visit CozyMarketplace.org, our web server automatically records standard access log data including your IP address, browser type, referring URL, and the pages you view. This data is retained for up to 90 days for security and performance analysis and is not sold or shared with third parties for marketing purposes.

If you submit the contact form on our About page, we collect your name, phone number, and email address. This information is used solely to respond to your inquiry and is deleted within 12 months unless an ongoing correspondence requires longer retention.

Cookies

This site uses a single first-party cookie to record whether you have acknowledged the cookie consent banner. No third-party tracking cookies are set by default. If you use the Reject option on the cookie banner, no additional cookies beyond the session technical cookie are stored.

We also use Google Analytics 4 with IP anonymization enabled. If you have rejected cookies, analytics tracking is disabled. Google's privacy practices are described at policies.google.com/privacy.

Third-Party Content

Article images are served directly from Wikimedia Commons under Creative Commons licences. Wikimedia Foundation's privacy policy applies to requests made to upload.wikimedia.org and is available at foundation.wikimedia.org.

Your Rights Under Canadian Law

CozyMarketplace operates under the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). You have the right to request access to personal information we hold about you, request correction of inaccurate data, and withdraw consent for its use. Requests can be directed to info@cozymarketplace.org.

Data Security

All data transmitted to and from this site is encrypted via TLS. Contact form submissions are transmitted over HTTPS and stored in a secured database accessible only to authorized staff. We conduct periodic security reviews and apply software updates promptly.

Changes to This Policy

Significant changes to this policy will be noted at the top of this page with an updated date. Continued use of this site after a policy change constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

Contact for Privacy Matters

CozyMarketplace Media Inc.
150 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1L4, Canada
Email: info@cozymarketplace.org
Phone: +1 (613) 800-5210