Privacy Policy

THIS PRIVACY POLICY CONTAINS LEGAL OBLIGATIONS.  PLEASE READ THIS PRIVACY POLICY BEFORE USING THIS WEBSITE.  BY USING THE WEBSITE, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THIS PRIVACY POLICY WHICH IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE AS DESCRIBED BELOW.

This Privacy Policy was last updated on December 18, 2018.

General Information

TVEON. (“TVEON”, “we” or “us”) is committed to maintaining trust with the users of our Website.  To help us meet this commitment to you, we have created this Website privacy policy, as may be amended from time to time to time (this “Privacy Policy”).  TVEON uses this Website to, among other things, provide you with general information about TVEON.  Any information provided in this Website is referred to in this Privacy Policy as the “Content  We are committed to the protection of your privacy.

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, the term “Website” means tveon.com and all its related webpages and websites (including without limitation any mobile optimized website) but does not include any third-party websites which are linked to or may link from this Website, whether or not such third-party websites are used in association with the Content.

This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use and disclose Personal Information (as defined below) that is collected by us or provided by you as you use the Website.  To take advantage of some of the features of the Website you may have to provide us with your Personal Information.  All Personal Information in our custody and control will be collected, used and disclosed in accordance with the Personal Information Privacy Act(British Columbia) (“PIPA”).

Personal Information

PIPA defines “personal information” as information about an identifiable individual and includes “employee personal information” other than “contact information”.  Examples of “personal information” include an individual’s name, home address, home email address, home phone number, age, financial information and family status and your computer’s internet protocol address, browser type, browser version, the pages of our site that you visit, the time and date of your visit and the time spent on those pages and other similar statistics.  The definition of “employee personal information” means personal information about an individual that is collected, used or disclosed solely for the purposes reasonably required to establish, manage or terminate an employment relationship between the organization and that individual, but does not include personal information that is not about an individual’s employment.  The definition of “contact information” means information to enable an individual at a place of business to be contacted and includes the name, position name or title, business telephone number, business address, business email, or business fax number of the individual.

For the purpose of this Privacy Policy, “Personal Information” means personal information (as such term is defined in PIPA) that is collected by us or supplied to us through the Website in order to operate the Website and provide the Content and for the purposes set out elsewhere in this Privacy Policy and also includes employee personal information collected by us as provided by persons in relation to their response to, and the provision of employee personal information of them in connection with, our careers page.  See “Collection of Information”, “Use of Personal Information”, “Disclosure of Personal Information” and “Retention of Personal Information” below for a more detailed list of the various reasons why we collect Personal Information.

“Personal Information” may include, but is not limited to, a person’s name, email address, residential address, telephone number, financial information and family status and, if a person uses the Website to apply for or consider career opportunities with us, any information with respect to that person (including that person’s work history, education, references and other information about that person) that is contained in that person’s application for employment and any supporting information including their curriculum vitae/resume and references and any information contained therein, that that person provides to us as a result of their inquiring with respect to, or applying for, a job with us.

Application of this Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy only applies to Personal Information collected by, or supplied to, us through the Website. The Website may contain links to third party websites (the “Linked Sites”) that are not controlled or operated by us.  The Linked Sites are maintained by third parties who have their own website privacy policies and their own terms and conditions of use.  This Privacy Policy does not apply to any of the Linked Sites and we are not responsible for any Personal Information disclosed by virtue of those Linked Sites or for the privacy practices of any operators or sponsors of the Linked Sites.  To determine how Personal Information will be treated when accessing or using the Linked Sites, you must read the website privacy policy, if any, that applies to each of the Linked Sites.

Acceptance of this Privacy Policy and any Revisions to this Privacy Policy

By accessing or using the Website or any of the Content, you agree to the terms set out in this Privacy Policy.  If you do not accept this Privacy Policy, then do not use the Website or any of the Content.

We may, at any time without notice or liability, revise this Privacy Policy.  You should periodically revisit this Privacy Policy to review any revisions.  If you continue to access or use the Website or any of the Contents after any revisions to this Privacy Policy are posted you will be deemed to have accepted those revisions.

Collection of Information and How We Collect Information

Your Personal Information is collected, used and disclosed in connection with your access and use of the Website and through your emails to us, such as if you email us with a request for information or you email us in connection with any matter relating to our careers page.

Through this Website, we collect information, which may include Personal Information, and we collect, use and disclose such Personal Information, for the following purposes:

  • to provide you with the Contents;
  • to receive, review and respond to your questions, comments and feedback;
  • to send you newsletters and promotional and marketing materials with respect to TVEON and its products and services, to invite you to comment on or provide feedback with respect to products and services of TVEON and to solicit you to subscribe for products and services of TVEON;
  • to receive, review and respond to your requests for information regarding the Contents;
  • to troubleshoot problems with the Website and the Contents and to improve the Website and the Contents;
  • for security purposes, such as the prevention of potentially prohibited or illegal activities;
  • to enforce the Website’s Terms of Use or this Privacy Policy;
  • to meet any legal or regulatory requirements;
  • as otherwise set out in the Website’s Terms of Use or this Privacy Policy, including in connection with the careers page set out in the Website;
  • as otherwise described to you when the information is collected; and
  • to take any other action required or permitted by law.

Our careers page is intended to present you with information concerning employment opportunities with us.  We will collect, use and disclose your Personal Information (which will include employee personal information) so collected for the following purposes:

  • enabling you to register with us and the Service Provider in relation to career opportunities with us;
  • receiving your application for employment and any supporting information including your curriculum vitae/resume and references;
  • processing and considering your application;
  • contacting any references that you provide in connection with considering your application; and
  • maintaining a record of your application for a period of one year for future career opportunities.

In addition to the above, we will collect, use and disclose Personal Information (which will include employee personal information) for the purposes reasonably required to establish, manage or terminate any employment relationship that may be entered into by you and us.

By providing Personal Information through the Website, you acknowledge and agree that we may collect the Personal Information for the purposes set out herein.

Use of Personal Information

We will use the Personal Information received through the Website for the various purposes outlined above and below. By providing Personal Information through the Website, you acknowledge and agree that we may use the Personal Information for the purposes set out herein.

Disclosure of Personal Information

We will not disclose the Personal Information to third parties, other than (i) we may disclose any or all of the information you provide to us in connection with, or pursuant to, our careers page to our employment recruitment service provider for the purposes referred to above in connection with our careers page, or (ii) to other third parties for a use consistent with the purposes set out herein, unless consent for another use has been obtained.

Notwithstanding the foregoing, we reserve the right to disclose Personal Information if we reasonably believe that we may or are required to do so by law or legal process or if we are otherwise requested by any law enforcement officer or agency acting under colour of law.  In addition, we reserve the right to disclose Personal Information in order to (i) enforce the Website Terms of Use; (ii) protect and defend the rights or property of TVEON; or (iii) act in urgent circumstances to protect the safety or security of the public or users of the Website.

By providing Personal Information through the Website, you acknowledge and agree that we may disclose the Personal Information to third parties for the purposes set out herein.

Storage and Security

We have implemented reasonable physical and technical security arrangements to help protect against unauthorized access, collection, use, disclosure and disposal of Personal Information obtained through the Website.  For further information on how we protect Personal Information, contact us using the information listed below under “Where to Direct Questions or Complaints”. However, because no data transmission over the Internet or storing of electronic data is ever 100% secure, we cannot guarantee that your Personal Information will never be accessed, used, or released in a manner that is inconsistent with this Privacy Policy.

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ANY DEFINITIVE GUARANTEE OF SECURITY IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION.

By using our Website, you agree to assume all risk in connection with the security of your Personal Information sent to or collected by us through this Website.

Retention of Personal Information

We may keep Personal Information obtained through the Website for so long as may be required or permitted by applicable laws and regulations and your consent to such purpose(s) remains valid after termination of our relationship with you.  In addition, third party service providers working on behalf of us are required to comply with PIPA and will be made aware of and reminded as necessary about our privacy policies.

Cookies

Our Website uses standard technology known as “cookies”, including session cookies and persistent cookies. Session cookies temporarily keep your settings. This information is stored until your browser is closed. Persistent cookies are created for specific functions you may choose to use on the Website, including, but not limited to: accepting terms of use; saving searches; and saving favorites. Persistent cookies are used to improve your experience of the Website and are retained from session to session. These cookies remain after the browser is closed and are stored locally on your system. TVEON does not track such cookies on TVEON servers, nor does TVEON use such cookies to store Personal Information. You may choose to delete persistent cookies after visiting the Website. If you do not wish to accept cookies, you have the option of blocking or disabling cookies. However, please be aware that you may be unable to access certain parts of the Website if you do block or disable cookies.

Revisions

We reserve the right to alter, add to, delete, modify, change or amend this Privacy Policy at any time by posting the amended Privacy Policy on the Website.  All amended terms shall be effective immediately upon being posted even without express or specific notice to you of those changes.  Your continued use of the Website after such modification of the Privacy Policy will constitute your: (i) acknowledgement of the modified Privacy Policy; and (ii) agreement to abide and be bound by the modified Privacy Policy.  The most current version of this Privacy Policy will govern your use of the Website.  You are directed to review this Privacy Policy from time to time to ensure your continued knowledge of the terms and conditions contained herein.  Any deviations from this Privacy Policy or waiver of our rights hereunder shall not be valid or effective except in a written agreement bearing the physical signature of one of our directors or officers.  No purported waiver or modification of this Privacy Policy by us via telephone or email communications will be valid.

Accuracy

You can help us maintain the accuracy of your Personal Information by notifying us of any changes to such information.  You are responsible for ensuring that all Personal Information collected and maintained by us through your use of the Website is accurate, reliable and complete.

Minors

The Website is intended for general audiences but is not to be used by individuals under 18 years old or under the age of contractual consent in the relevant jurisdiction, whichever is lower (“minors”).  We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from minors.  If you become aware that your minor child has provided us with Personal Information without your consent, please contact us at the email address below.  If we become aware that a minor has provided us with Personal Information without parental consent, we take steps to remove such information from our files.

Governing Law

Those who choose to access the Website from outside Canada do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable.  Notwithstanding the foregoing, and recognizing the global nature of the Internet, each viewer and user shall comply with all local rules regarding online conduct and submission of acceptable materials.  This Privacy Policy is governed and interpreted pursuant to the laws of the Province of British Columbia, Canada and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein, without regard to principles of conflicts of law that would impose the law of another jurisdiction, and you hereby attorn to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located within the Province of British Columbia, Canada.

Where to Direct Questions or Complaints

If you have any questions or concerns about your privacy in connection with the Website or relating to the collection, use or disclosure of Personal Information by TVEON, please contact our Privacy Officer at privacy@tveon.com, mailing address: Suite 115, 1628 Dickson Avenue, Kelowna, BC, Canada V1Y 9X1.