Privacy Policy

Thank you for visiting IHousing website and for reading this policy. Please read it carefully and check it regularly for any changes. We also suggest that you refer to the sites associated with this one for details about each of their privacy policies.

Use of cookies

In order to improve our site on an ongoing basis, we use cookies to track your visit. The IHousing website also uses cookies to provide users with certain features (for example, customized delivery of information) based on your choice of language and your preferred province/territory.

A cookie is a small amount of data that is transferred to your browser by a web server and can only be read by the website that gave it to you. It functions as your identification card. It is not a program and cannot be executed as code or deliver viruses. The IHousing website does not report on individual user sessions.

Cookies can also customize the site to your particular interests or store your personal information, such as passwords or user IDs. If a site ever greets you with your name, chances are it’s using a cookie to do so.

Google, as a third party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on your site. Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to your users based on their visit to your sites and other sites on the Internet. Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy.

Transmission of personal information

No personal information is collected by the IHousing website without your authorization, thereby ensuring compliance with the Act respecting access to documents held by public bodies and the protection of personal information.

Retention of personal information

The IHousing website keeps personal information only as long as it is required for the reasons it was collected. The length of time we retain information varies, depending on the program, service or event and the nature of the information, for example we generally keep financial information for 6 years, in accordance with CRA rules and regulations. The retention period may extend beyond your relationship with us. When your personal information is no longer required for IHousing website purposes, the information is either physically destroyed or deleted.

User responsabilities

Keep your ID information, access code and password confidential. (The IHousing website cannot be held liable for their unauthorized use. Should their confidentiality be compromised, please notify us immediately to prevent fraudulent use of your identity.)

For more information

Send us your questions using one of the options indicated in Contact Us concerning access to information and privacy.

Third Party Advertising

We use Google Adsense and other third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit our Web site. These companies may use information (not including your name, address, email address or telephone number) about your visits to this and other Web sites in order to provide advertisements on this site and other sites about goods and services that may be of interest to you. If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices about not having this information used by these companies, please click here.