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AAMDC Privacy Policy | Copyright Print

This privacy statement applies to the Alberta Association of Municipal Districts and County's (AAMDC) main web site.

Links to Related Sites:
Links to related sites may be found throughout this web site. The AAMDC is not responsible for the content or the privacy practices of these web sites.

Privacy Commitment
The AAMDC is committed to protecting the privacy of website visitors. Personal information, such as: e-mail address, name, telephone number or postal address, is collected only where  needed in order to provide service. This information is supplied voluntarily through the e-mail addresses and forms/surveys posted on the site.

Collection and handling of information
Any personal information you do provide is managed according to the Alberta Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy (FOIP) Act and other applicable legislation. Only information necessary for the provision of materials, services and operation of the web site is collected. Information is kept only for the length of time necessary to fulfill the purpose for which it was collected or as required by section 35 of the Alberta FOIP Act.  Electronic mail sent to AAMDC e-mail addresses is treated in the same way the association handle letters received through the postal system. Personal information is collected solely for the provision of services.

Information collected on site usage
When you visit this web site, the web server automatically collects a limited amount of information. This information helps in the assessment of information services and is used only for that purpose. It is not used to create individual profiles nor is it used for commercial marketing purposes. It is collected in compliance with section 33(c) of the Alberta FOIP Act.

This information includes:

  • the page from which you arrived,
  • the date and time of your page request,
  • the Internet domain name or IP address your computer is using to receive information,
  • the type and version of your browser, and
  • the name and size of the file you request.

Your Internet domain name or IP address may identify you depending in large part on the naming standards followed by your Internet service provider. You may wish to ask them about their policies and practices in this regard.

Specialized programs and services within this web site may have additional mechanisms in place to collect information on site or service usage.

Security
For site security purposes and to ensure that web services remain available to all users, the AAMDC computer system employs software programs to monitor network traffic to identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information, or otherwise cause damage.

Except for authorized law enforcement investigations, no other attempts are made to identify individual users or their usage habits.

Forms
This site uses JavaScript code to ensure that personal information entered into fill-and-print PDF forms is not displayed to subsequent computer users. This requires that any computer on which these forms are to be completed must have JavaScript turned on. Print-only forms are available for printing if JavaScript cannot be turned on.

Contact information
For any information about any of the policies described above or about the web site in general, please contact the AAMDC:

  • By e-mail: aamdc@aamdc.com
  • By telephone: (780) 955.3639 
  • By fax: (780) 955.3615

Copyright
Unless otherwise stated, all content ©2010 Alberta Association of Municipal Districts and Counties. 

 
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