Effective date: June 25, 2023
Overview
Thank you for your interest in www.evstry.com (referred to herein as the "Site", "Evstry", "we" or "us"), a website owned and operated by Evstry Inc. For greater clarity, references to the Site encompass both its website platform and its application. Mentions of "you" or "your" contained in this Privacy Policy refer to any individual user or visitor of the Site. This privacy policy ("Privacy Policy") was created to let you know why we collect information from you and what we do with it. By using the Site, you consent to the following terms. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not access or use the Site.
Purpose
Protecting the personal data entrusted in our care is important to us. We respect the privacy of our customers and are committed to safeguarding all personal data entrusted to us. The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to inform users of our Site of the following:
- The personal data we will collect;
- Use of the collected data;
- Who has access to the data collected; and
- The rights of Site users.
This Privacy Policy applies in addition to the Terms and Conditions.
PLEASE READ THIS PRIVACY POLICY CAREFULLY TO UNDERSTAND HOW WE HANDLE YOUR INFORMATION. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY, PLEASE DO NOT USE THE SITE.
Consent
By using our site, users agree that they consent to:
- The conditions set out in this Privacy Policy; and
- The collection, use, and retention of the data listed in this Privacy Policy.
Information we collect
Data collected automatically
In order to create an account on the Site, you must provide the following information:
- Name;
- Email address; and
- Event details.
When you visit and use our Site, we may automatically collect and store the following information:
- Location;
- IP address;
- Browser information;
- Clicked links; and
- Content viewed.
Evstry and its third-party business partners and advertising companies use internet cookies on the Site. Internet cookies are small data files that are sent by us to you and stored on your computer. The internet cookies provide us with Browsing Information.
Data collected in a non-automatic way
We shall collect the following data when you perform certain functions on our Site:
- First and last name;
- Email address; and
- Event details.
This data may be collected during the following actions:
- Creating an account;
- Logging into an account;
- Creating an event;
- Guest RSVP; and
- Guest gift contribution.
How we use personal data
Data collected on our Site will only be used for the purposes specified in this Privacy Policy or indicated on the relevant pages of our Site. We will not use your data beyond what we disclose in this Privacy Policy.
The data we collect automatically is used for the following purposes:
- Providing, maintaining, evaluating, and improving our services and Site; and
- Conducting analytics on Site usage.
The data we collect when the user performs certain functions may be used for the following purposes:
- Account registration;
- Email communications;
- Providing, maintaining, evaluating, and improving our services and Site;
- Fulfilling requests for information; and
- Providing customer support.
How long we store personal data
User data will be stored for two (2) years from the date of upload.
You may be notified if your data is kept for longer than this period. Evstry may retain and use your information as necessary for legal matters. Consistent with these requirements, we will endeavour to delete your information as soon as possible. In the event that you request information for deletion which has been shared in an anonymized, aggregate format to a third party, Evstry shall endeavour to take such reasonable steps as it determines in its sole discretion to ensure that your information is deleted by the third party in a timely manner.
How we protect your personal data
In order to protect your security, we use one of the strongest available browser encryptions and store all of our data on Canadian servers using Amazon Web Services.
- Amazon Web Services’ Privacy Policy can be found at aws.amazon.com/privacy.
- We use Zum Rails’ payment processing platform to facilitate payments. Their Privacy Policy can be found at zumrails.com/privacy-policy.
- We use Twilio SendGrid’s customer communications email service. Their Privacy Policy can be found at twilio.com/legal/privacy.
Our employees and agencies are bound by strict confidentiality agreements and a breach of this agreement may result in the termination of our affiliation.
Your rights and choices
How to access, modify, delete, or challenge the data collected
If you would like to know if we have collected your personal data, how we have used your personal data, if we have disclosed your personal data and to who we disclosed your personal data, or if you would like your data to be deleted or modified in any way, please contact us at hello@evstry.com.
How to opt out of data collection, use or disclosure
In addition to the method described above, we provide the following specific opt-out methods for the forms of collection, use, or disclosure of your personal data specified below:
- You can opt-out of the use of your personal data for marketing emails by clicking "unsubscribe" on the bottom of any marketing email.
Jurisdiction
It is Evstry's policy to comply with the privacy legislation within our jurisdiction. This Privacy Policy covers all activities subject to the provisions of Canada's federal and Ontario's provincial privacy laws. Evstry provides its services primarily to Canadian markets, and ensures its compliance with all applicable privacy legislation, including but not limited to, the secure storage of user data, disclosing the collection and use of its user data, and only using its users' data for purposes associated with or ancillary to the Services.
Changes to this policy
This Privacy Policy may be amended from time to time in order to maintain compliance with the law and to reflect any changes to our data collection process. When we amend this Privacy Policy, we will update the "Effective Date" at the top of this Privacy Policy. We recommend that our users periodically review our Privacy Policy to ensure that they are notified of any updates. If necessary, we may notify users by email of changes to this Privacy Policy.
Contact information
If you have any questions, concerns or complaints, you can contact us at hello@evstry.com.
The Privacy Officer for the Company is Karan Gill. Should you have any questions about this policy, including any complaints, you may contact our Privacy Officer at hello@evstry.com or by written notice delivered to 169 Enterprise Blvd, Suite 300, Markham, ON L6G 0E7.