Privacy Policy
Last updated: May 4, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how BramblePost Media Inc. ("BramblePost", "we", "our") collects, handles, and uses information from visitors to bramblepost.org ("this site").
Information Collected
Automatically Collected Data
When you visit this site, standard web server logs record your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URL, and the pages you request. This data is used for site security monitoring and aggregate traffic analysis. It is not sold or shared with third parties for commercial purposes.
Cookies
This site uses a single first-party cookie to store your response to the cookie consent banner. This cookie records whether you selected "Accept" or "Reject" and prevents the banner from reappearing on subsequent visits. It does not contain personally identifiable information and does not track browsing behaviour across other websites.
No third-party analytics, advertising, or social media tracking cookies are placed by this site.
Contact Form Submissions
If you submit the contact form on this site, the name, email address, phone number, and message you provide are transmitted to BramblePost's editorial email address. This data is used solely to respond to your inquiry. It is not stored in a database, shared with third parties, or used for any marketing purpose.
Data Retention
Server log data is retained for up to 90 days for security and operational purposes and then deleted. Contact form submissions are retained in email records until manually deleted. Cookie consent data is stored in your browser's localStorage and is not transmitted to our servers.
Your Rights
Under Canadian privacy law (PIPEDA) and applicable provincial legislation, you have the right to request access to personal information we hold about you, to request correction of inaccurate information, and to withdraw consent for specified uses. To exercise these rights, write to info@bramblepost.org.
Third-Party Links
This site contains links to external websites including canadapost-postescanada.ca, statcan.gc.ca, and tc.canada.ca. BramblePost has no control over the content or privacy practices of these sites. Visiting them is subject to their respective privacy policies.
Images
Photographic images on this site are sourced from Wikimedia Commons under Creative Commons licences. They are loaded directly from Wikimedia Commons servers (upload.wikimedia.org). Standard server-log collection by Wikimedia applies when images load.
Changes to This Policy
This policy may be updated to reflect changes in site functionality or applicable law. The date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision.
Contact
BramblePost Media Inc.145 King Street West, Suite 1000
Toronto, ON M5H 1J8 Canada
info@bramblepost.org