Privacy Policy
Last updated on: October 27, 2025
1. Introduction and Data Controller
Capital Compass Financial Education Inc. ('we', 'us', 'our') is the controller of your personal data. This policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our website and services, in accordance with Canada's Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
2. Data We Collect and Why
We collect personal information to provide and improve our services:
- To Provide Our Services: When you register, we collect your name and email to create and manage your account, providing you with access to our educational content and tools.
- For Payment Processing: For premium services, we collect payment information through our secure third-party payment processor. We do not store your full credit card details on our servers.
- For Communication: We use your email address to send service-related notifications, newsletters, and respond to your inquiries. You can opt-out of marketing communications at any time.
- For Analytics and Improvement: We collect non-identifiable data about your interaction with our site to understand user behavior, improve our content, and enhance the user experience.
3. Your Rights Regarding Your Data
Under PIPEDA, you have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you.
- Request corrections to any inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Withdraw consent for the collection, use, and disclosure of your information.
- Request information about how your personal information is used.
- Challenge our compliance with PIPEDA with us or the Privacy Commissioner of Canada.
- Object to certain processing activities, such as direct marketing.
- Request erasure of your data, subject to legal and contractual restrictions.
- Lodge a complaint with the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada.
4. Cookie Policy
Our website uses cookies to enhance functionality and improve your experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device.
- Necessary Cookies: These are essential for the website to function correctly, such as managing your session login and security.
- Analytical Cookies: These help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously, allowing us to improve our service.
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings, but please note that some features of our site may not function as intended.
5. Data Security
We implement robust technical and organizational security measures, including encryption and access controls, to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. We regularly review our security practices to ensure your information remains safe.
6. Disclosure to Third Parties
We do not sell your personal data. We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, such as payment processors and email services, under strict confidentiality agreements. We may also disclose data if required by law.