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Privacy Policy
Faye Ego for Wasaga Beach Council Campaign
Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Privacy Commitment
The Faye Ego for Wasaga Beach Council campaign ("the Campaign", "we", "our", or "us") is committed to respecting your privacy and protecting the personal information you choose to share with us.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, store, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website, subscribe to updates, volunteer, donate, attend campaign events, or otherwise interact with the Campaign.
As an Ontario municipal election campaign, we strive to handle personal information responsibly and in accordance with applicable Canadian privacy laws and best practices.
Information We Collect
Depending on how you interact with us, we may collect:
Contact Information
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Name
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Email address
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Telephone number
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Mailing address
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Postal code
Campaign Participation
If you volunteer, request a lawn sign, attend an event, or contact us, we may collect:
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Volunteer interests
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Event registrations
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Lawn sign requests
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Communications with the campaign
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Questions or feedback you provide
Donations
If donations are accepted through the website or another authorized platform, payment information is processed by a secure third-party payment processor.
The Campaign does not store or retain your complete credit card or banking information.
Donation records may include:
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Name
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Contact information
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Donation amount
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Date of donation
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Transaction reference
These records may be maintained where required by applicable election laws.
Technical Information
When you visit our website, certain information may be collected automatically, including:
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IP address
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Browser type
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Device information
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Pages visited
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Date and time of visit
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Referring website
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Website performance and analytics data
This information helps improve the website and understand visitor usage.
How We Use Your Information
Your information may be used to:
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Respond to your inquiries
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Provide campaign updates and newsletters
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Inform you about events
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Coordinate volunteers
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Arrange lawn sign delivery
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Process donations
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Comply with municipal election requirements
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Improve our website
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Protect against fraud or misuse
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Maintain campaign records
We only collect information reasonably necessary for legitimate campaign purposes.
Email Communications
If you subscribe to receive campaign updates, we may send you emails regarding:
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Campaign news
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Events
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Volunteer opportunities
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Voting information
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Announcements
You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link included in campaign emails or by contacting us directly.
Cookies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:
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Improve website functionality
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Remember visitor preferences
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Measure website performance
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Analyze website traffic
You can disable cookies through your browser settings, although some website features may not function properly.
Analytics
We may use website analytics services such as Google Analytics or similar tools to understand website usage.
These services may collect anonymous or aggregated information regarding website visits.
For more information, please review Google's Privacy Policy at:
Third-Party Services
Our website may use trusted third-party providers to assist with:
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Website hosting
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Email marketing
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Online forms
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Donation processing
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Website analytics
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Event registration
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Social media integration
These providers have their own privacy policies governing the information they collect.
Social Media
If you engage with our Campaign through Facebook, Instagram, X (Twitter), LinkedIn, YouTube, or other social media platforms, your interactions are also subject to the privacy policies of those platforms.
Information you publicly post on social media may be visible to others.
Disclosure of Personal Information
We do not sell your personal information.
We may disclose information:
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When required by law
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To trusted service providers performing services on our behalf
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To comply with election-related legal obligations
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To protect the rights, safety, or security of the Campaign or others
Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to help protect personal information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration, or disclosure.
While we take reasonable precautions, no method of electronic transmission or storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
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Operate the Campaign
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Meet legal or regulatory obligations
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Maintain required campaign records
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Resolve disputes
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Enforce our policies
Once information is no longer required, it will be securely deleted or anonymized where appropriate.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed toward children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without appropriate parental or guardian consent.
External Links
Our website may contain links to other websites.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites.
We encourage visitors to review the privacy policies of any external sites they visit.
Your Choices
You may:
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Request access to your personal information
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Request corrections to inaccurate information
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Withdraw consent for future communications where applicable
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Request removal from our mailing list
Certain information may need to be retained where required by applicable election laws.
Accessibility
The Campaign is committed to making our website accessible to all visitors.
If you require information in an alternative format or experience difficulty accessing any content, please contact us and we will make reasonable efforts to assist.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in campaign operations, technology, or legal requirements.
The revised version will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
Contact Us
If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or our handling of personal information, please contact:
Faye Ego Campaign
Email: faye@fayeego.ca
Website: https://fayeego.ca
Wasaga Beach, Ontario
Compliance Statement
This Privacy Policy is intended to reflect the Campaign's commitment to protecting personal information and to follow applicable Canadian privacy principles and Ontario municipal election requirements. Where election legislation requires the retention or disclosure of certain records, those legal obligations will take precedence over this policy.
By using this website or interacting with the Campaign, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.