Privacy Policy

How we protect and handle your personal information

Information We Collect

When you visit anovelynthiqs or use our financial services platform, we collect various types of information to provide you with personalized financial guidance and educational resources. Understanding what we collect helps you make informed decisions about sharing your information with us.

Personal Information

  • Full name, email address, and phone number when you register for courses or consultations
  • Mailing address and billing information for payment processing and course materials
  • Professional background and financial goals to customize our educational content
  • Communication preferences and language settings for better service delivery
  • Emergency contact information for in-person workshops and intensive programs

Technical Information

We automatically collect certain technical details about your device and browsing patterns. This includes your IP address, browser type, operating system, and the pages you visit on our platform. We also track how long you spend on different sections and which resources you download or bookmark.

Cookie Usage

Our website uses both essential and analytical cookies. Essential cookies keep you logged in and remember your preferences, while analytical cookies help us understand which content resonates most with our users. You can disable non-essential cookies through your browser settings without affecting core functionality.

How We Use Your Information

Your information serves multiple purposes within our educational ecosystem. We believe in transparency about how your data contributes to improving our services and your learning experience.

Educational Services

We use your profile information to recommend relevant courses and create personalized learning paths. Your financial background helps us suggest appropriate skill levels and specialization areas. When you attend workshops or webinars, we track your participation to provide certificates and continuing education credits.

Communication and Updates

  • Course announcements and schedule changes sent via email
  • Monthly newsletters featuring market insights and educational opportunities
  • Personalized progress reports and achievement notifications
  • Event invitations based on your interests and enrollment history
  • System maintenance notices and platform updates

Platform Improvement

Aggregated usage data helps us identify which topics generate the most interest and which teaching methods prove most effective. We analyze completion rates, user feedback, and engagement patterns to refine our curriculum and delivery methods continuously.

Information Sharing and Disclosure

anovelynthiqs operates under strict principles regarding information sharing. We never sell personal information to third parties for marketing purposes, and we maintain careful control over when and how information gets shared.

Third-Party Services

We work with trusted partners for specific services including payment processing through Stripe, email delivery via Mailchimp, and video hosting through Vimeo. These partners receive only the minimum information necessary to perform their services and are bound by strict confidentiality agreements.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose personal information when required by Canadian law, court orders, or regulatory authorities. This includes compliance with anti-money laundering regulations, tax reporting requirements, and responses to valid legal subpoenas. We always review such requests carefully and disclose only what's legally required.

Business Transfers

Should anovelynthiqs undergo a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information would be transferred to the new entity. We would notify you at least 30 days before such a transfer occurs and provide options for account deletion if you prefer not to continue with the new organization.

Data Security and Protection

Protecting your information involves multiple layers of security measures. We employ industry-standard encryption, secure servers, and regular security audits to safeguard your data against unauthorized access or breaches.

Technical Safeguards

  • SSL encryption for all data transmission between your device and our servers
  • Regular security assessments and penetration testing by independent firms
  • Multi-factor authentication options for account access
  • Encrypted storage of sensitive financial information and payment details
  • Automated backup systems with geographically distributed storage

Access Controls

Only authorized anovelynthiqs staff members can access personal information, and access levels are strictly controlled based on job responsibilities. Our team receives regular training on privacy protection and data handling procedures. All access is logged and monitored for unusual activity.

Incident Response

In the unlikely event of a data breach, we commit to notifying affected users within 72 hours of discovery. Our incident response plan includes immediate containment, forensic analysis, and coordination with relevant authorities as required by Canadian privacy laws.

Your Rights and Choices

Under Canadian privacy legislation, you maintain significant control over your personal information. We've designed straightforward processes for exercising these rights and encourage you to reach out with any questions about managing your data.

Access and Correction

You can request a complete copy of your personal information we maintain, including course history, payment records, and communication logs. If you discover inaccuracies, we'll correct them promptly upon verification. These requests are typically processed within 10 business days.

Data Deletion

You may request deletion of your account and associated personal information at any time. We'll retain certain records as required by financial regulations and tax law, but will delete all non-essential information within 30 days of your request. Active course enrollments must be completed or transferred before deletion.

Marketing Preferences

  • Unsubscribe from newsletters and promotional emails using the links provided
  • Opt out of SMS notifications through your account settings
  • Choose which types of course recommendations you receive
  • Control whether your success stories may be featured anonymously

Data Retention and Storage

We maintain your information for different periods depending on its purpose and legal requirements. Understanding our retention practices helps you plan for long-term data management and know when information will be automatically deleted.

Educational Records

Course completion records, certificates, and academic transcripts are retained indefinitely to support verification requests from employers or other educational institutions. Progress tracking and assignment submissions are kept for seven years after course completion to facilitate future reference and continuing education planning.

Financial Information

Payment history and billing information are retained for seven years in accordance with Canadian tax and accounting requirements. Credit card details are never stored directly on our servers - they're processed through our payment partner's secure vaults and deleted immediately after transaction completion.

International Storage

Some of your data may be stored on servers located outside Canada, particularly in the United States through our cloud service providers. These providers comply with international privacy frameworks and maintain equivalent protection standards to Canadian requirements.

Children's Privacy

anovelynthiqs's services are designed for adults aged 18 and older who are pursuing financial education and career development. We don't knowingly collect personal information from minors under 18. If we discover that we've inadvertently collected information from someone under 18, we'll delete it immediately and notify the parents or guardians.

Age Verification

During registration, we require users to confirm they're 18 or older. For courses involving financial planning or investment education, we may request additional age verification to ensure compliance with securities regulations that govern financial education providers.

Policy Updates and Changes

This privacy policy evolves as our services expand and privacy laws change. We review and update these practices annually, with additional updates as needed to reflect new features or regulatory requirements.

Notification Process

Significant changes to our privacy practices will be announced through email notifications to active users and prominent notices on our website homepage. Minor clarifications or additions will be posted with updated timestamps, and we encourage periodic review of this policy.

Continued Use

By continuing to use anovelynthiqs's services after policy updates, you acknowledge and accept the revised terms. If you disagree with changes, you may close your account and request data deletion before the new policy takes effect.

Privacy Questions or Concerns?

Contact our Privacy Officer at info@anovelynthiqs.com

317 Beverly Dr, Essex, ON N8M 2C1, Canada

Phone: +1 780 499 5623

Last updated: March 15, 2025