Privacy Policy
This is the website of Foothills Research Institute. Our postal address is P.O. Box 6330, Hinton, Alberta T7V 1V3 and our location is 1176 Switzer Drive, Hinton, Alberta. We can be reached via e-mail or you can reach us by telephone at 780-865-8330. This policy is effective on April 1, 2008.
Our Commitment to Privacy
Foothills Research Institute is committed to ensuring your privacy and does not collect personally identifying information about you when you visit our website, unless you choose to provide such information to us. Information you do submit is used solely for the purpose for which you were invited to submit such information, as explained below.
The Information You Might Provide
On some pages, you can register for training, workshops, or events, shop for various items, subscribe to ENotes, our online newsletter, or sign up for news notification and get updates on news and employment opportunities. Examples of the types of personal information collected on these pages are: name, address, email address, phone number, payment information.
The Way We Use Your Information
We use the information you provide about yourself when placing an order or a registration. We do not share this information with outside parties except to the extent necessary to complete the order or registration. We keep the information only for the length of time necessary to fulfill that purpose.
Information We Collect
As you browse the site, our web servers may collect information about your visit, but not about you personally or your organization. For example, we may monitor statistics on how many people visit the site; how many people sign up for our online newsletter; which pages are visited; form which domains our visitors come; and which browsers people use to visit the site. Foothills Research Institute may use these general statistics to improve the site, to monitor its performance, and to make the site easier for you and other visitors to use.
Our Commitment to Data Security
To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the correct use of information, we have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.