Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy – Maxell Canada

We at Maxell share your concerns about the protection of your personal information online. We have created this Privacy Policy, which has been developed pursuant to, and to be fully compliant with the Canadian Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, to safeguard against the disclosure of such information except as specifically authorized by you.

General. Maxell respects the privacy of every individual who visits www.maxellcanada.com (the “Website”) or those who respond to our contests, information requests or interactive advertisements.

We do not attempt to collect excessive or irrelevant information, whether that information personally identifies you or not. We collect information solely to support our interaction with you. We will take reasonable steps to delete or de-identify information about you that we collect when we no longer need it to interact with you. You agree that until you notify us by following the instructions under “Opt-out” below or we determine that the information is no longer needed, we may retain the information indefinitely.

We do not knowingly collect, use or retain any information from any person submitting information to us from any location outside of Canada and the United States.

By using the Website you are agreeing to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any terms or practices described in this Privacy Policy, please do not use our Website.

Personally- Identifiable Information. Maxell will not collect any Personal Information about you (that is your name, date of birth, address, telephone number, or email address) unless you provide it voluntarily; for example, you complete a Sweepstakes entry form or register for additional information. If you do not want your Personal Information collected do not submit it to us. If you do submit Personal Information we will use it in the following ways, unless stated otherwise: we will store and process that information to better understand your needs, and to improve our products and services; and we may use that information or provide it to outside companies to contact you. We will not distribute or sell your Personal Information to any outside company for marketing or solicitation of any product not affiliated with Maxell and your Personal Information will only be used to support your relationship with Maxell and its affiliated entities. In each case, the outside company is under agreement with Maxell to protect your Personal Information and to use it solely as Maxell directs.

We will also take reasonable steps to ensure that all of your Personal Information we collect, use or disclose is accurate, complete, up to date, stored in a secure environment and accessed only be authorized personnel for permitted purposes.

There are certain limited instances where we may disclose or transfer Personal Information other than as described above. For example, we may provide such information to appropriate authorities if we believe in good faith that the law requires it or to protect our legal rights or property.

Changing my Personal Information. Individuals have the right to request information about the existence, use and disclosure of their personal information and to challenge the accuracy and completeness of their personal information and have it amended where inaccurate. We take reasonable steps to ensure that all of your Personal Information we collect, use or disclose is accurate, complete, up to date, stored in a secure environment and accessed only be authorized personnel for permitted purposes. If your Personal Information changes, you may contact us using the information in the “Contact Us” section of this website to review the Personal Information you provided, update your Personal Information or request that we remove your Personal Information from our records. If you request, we will use all reasonable efforts to delete your Personal Information from our existing records.

Children (under the age of majority). We do not knowingly collect, use or retain any Personal Information from visitors to our Website who are under the age of majority for any purpose whatsoever (including internal or external marketing purposes). Where appropriate, we will instruct children not to submit information to our Website or advertisements. We will delete any records of any such Personal Information that comes to our attention. If it comes to your attention that your child has provided any Personal Information to our Website, we invite you to notify us by following the instructions under “Opt-out” below or by contacting us via the “Contact Us” section of the Website so that we may delete the information from our records and discontinue any related features or services.

Non- Personally – Identifiable Information Collected Automatically. In general, you can visit our Website and view its content while remaining anonymous by not providing any Personal Information. In some cases, we may collect information about you that is not Personal Information. Examples of this type of information include the Internet browser you are using, the type of operating system, the domain name of the web site which linked you to our site, and the pages you visited while you were using the Website. When collected, we use non-personally identifiable information in a non-identifying, anonymous and aggregate form to determine the overall reaction to various sections of the Website, measure the effectiveness and usefulness of various pages and to improve the flow and interconnectivity of the site.

When you view the Website we may also store information from time to time on your computer. This information is stored in the form of “Cookies”. “Cookies” allow us to tailor the Website or advertisement to better match your interests and preferences. With most Internet browsers you can block, receive a warning or erase all “Cookies” from your hard drive. Please refer to your browser instructions or help screen to learn more about these functions. If you choose not to accept “Cookies”, you should be aware that you might not be able to experience the full functionality of our Website. We do not use cookies to access, trace or track any personal information.

Links and Privacy. We may provide links to web sites outside of our Website. These linked sites are outside of our control, and we are not responsible for the conduct of companies linked to our Website.

Opt-out. If after registering on or otherwise providing your Personal Information when visiting our Website you no longer wish to receive any materials, offers or correspondence, please send an email to unsubscribe@maxellcanada.com and we will promptly remove you from our list. Please be sure to include your name and email address in your email.

Contract of Use. Your use of this Website indicates your consent to be bound by this Privacy Policy. Maxell reminds you to check this Privacy Policy from time to time as it may change without notice. Your continued use of the Website following the posting of modifications will constitute your acceptance to be bound by all of the terms and conditions of our revised Privacy Policy.

While we have developed this Policy to ensure your personal information is protected once it reaches us, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. Accordingly, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us, and you do so at your own risk.

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