Privacy Policy – Website

Your privacy is important to us

Nathanson, Schachter & Thompson LLP (hereinafter, “NST”) is located at:

Nathanson, Schachter & Thompson LLP
Suite 750 – 900 Howe Street,
Vancouver, BC Canada V6Z 2M4

It is NST’s policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our website. This Privacy Policy applies to NST’s website located at nst.ca.

We have adopted this website privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”) to explain what information may be collected on nst.ca, and how we intend to use this information. This Privacy Policy applies only to information we collect through nst.ca and does not apply to any other information including client or employee privacy policies.

You agree to the terms of this policy when you use this website.

 
WEBSITE VISITORS

Like most website operators, NST collects non-personally-identifying information such as browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visit. NST’s purpose in collecting this information is to better understand how visitors use the website. NST may also collect potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses. NST only discloses personally-identifying information as described below.

 
PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT

When you visit nst.ca, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse nst.ca, we may collect information about the individual web pages that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to nst.ca, and information about how you interact with nst.ca. We refer to this automatically-collected information as “Device Information.”

We may collect Device Information using technologies such as the following:

  • Cookies: these are data files placed on your device or computer to enrich and perfect the online experience, store preferences, display personalized content or appropriate advertising, and often include an anonymous unique identifier. NST uses cookies to help it identify and track visitors, their usage of nst.ca, and their website access preferences. Website visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using NST’s websites. By continuing to navigate nst.ca without changing your cookie settings, you hereby acknowledge and agree to NST’s use of cookies.
  • Log files: these track actions occurring on nst.ca, and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.
  • Web beacons, tags, and pixels: these are electronic files used to record information about how you browse nst.ca.

NST may use Device Information to screen for potential risk and fraud, and to improve and optimize our website (for example, by generating analytics about how our customers browse and interact with nst.ca, and to assess the success of marketing and advertising).

 
SHARING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

We will not sell, rent or lease mailing lists or other user data to third parties, and we will not make user data available to any unaffiliated parties, except for purposes set out in this Policy.

We may share Device Information with third parties for the purposes of improving and optimizing our website and to assess the success of marketing and advertising.  For example, we use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use nst.ca. To opt out of Google Analytics click https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

We may also share your Personal Information where we believe in good faith that we must do so in order to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.

 
LINKS TO EXTERNAL SITES

Our website may contain links to external sites that are not operated by us. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy and terms of service of every site you visit. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any linked third party sites, products or services.

 
GOOGLE ADS (FORMERLY GOOGLE ADWORDS) OR SIMILAR SERVICES

NST may use remarketing services such as Google Ads to advertise on third party websites (including Google) to previous visitors to our site. You can set preferences for how Google advertises to you using the Google Ad Preferences page, and/or opt out of interest-based advertising entirely by cookie settings or permanently using a browser plugin.

 
AGGREGATED STATISTICS

NST may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its website, for its own internal use. NST will not publish these statistics.

 
PRIVACY POLICY CHANGES

Although most changes are likely to be minor, NST may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in NST’s sole discretion. NST encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.

 
CONTACT INFORMATION

If you have any questions about our Privacy Policy, please contact us via the mailing address set out above, or via email.