At OASPayments.ca, we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website.
1. Who We Are
OASPayments.ca is an independent website dedicated to providing general information about Old Age Security (OAS) and related Canadian retirement benefits. We are not affiliated with the Government of Canada, Service Canada, or the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).
2. What Information We Collect
We may collect two types of information:
a. Personal Information
Provided voluntarily through forms or emails:
- Your name
- Your email address
- Any message or question you submit
b. Non-Personal Information
Collected automatically via cookies and analytics tools:
- IP address
- Browser type and device
- Pages visited and usage behavior
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Respond to inquiries or messages
- Improve our website and content
- Analyze traffic trends and performance
- Send occasional updates if you opt-in
We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties.
4. Cookies and Analytics
We use cookies and third-party tools (like Google Analytics) to understand how visitors interact with the site. You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time.
5. External Links
Our website may contain links to external websites (e.g., government pages). We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.
6. Data Security
We implement industry-standard precautions to protect your data. However, no internet transmission is 100% secure. You use the website at your own risk.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Request access to your personal information
- Ask us to update or delete your data
- Unsubscribe from communications at any time
8. Updates to This Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated at any time. The most current version will always be available on this page with the revised date.