{"id":1885,"date":"2026-07-28T11:33:37","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T15:33:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ssp.zani.ca\/privacy-policy-2\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T11:35:05","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T15:35:05","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ssp-telecom.com\/en\/privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Last updated: January 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>SSP Telecom designs, integrates, deploys, and maintains a comprehensive range of enterprise IT solutions tailored to our clients\u2019 needs.<\/p>\n<p>We consistently prioritize the human element through technology by offering high-quality services, reliable technologies, and close relationships with each of our clients.<\/p>\n<p>SSP Telecom considers the protection of personal information to be a top priority and is committed to complying with all applicable laws regarding the protection of personal data. SSP Telecom is also committed to implementing appropriate security measures to protect the personal information under its responsibility against unauthorized access, use, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.<\/p>\n<p>The purpose of this notice is to inform you (our customers, employees, suppliers, and visitors to this website) about:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The personal information we collect;<\/li>\n<li>The purposes for which we collect and use your personal information;<\/li>\n<li>Your rights to access and correct your personal information;<\/li>\n<li>The parties to whom we may need to disclose your personal information;<\/li>\n<li>Your right to withdraw your consent;<\/li>\n<li>The possibility that your personal information may be disclosed outside of Quebec;<\/li>\n<li>The individuals at SSP Telecom who have access to your personal information;<\/li>\n<li>The security measures in place to protect the personal information under our responsibility;<\/li>\n<li>The retention period and destruction of your personal information, as well as your right to request that we provide you, in a structured and commonly used technological format, with the personal information we have collected from you;<\/li>\n<li>The privacy impact assessment we have implemented and carry out prior to any planned acquisition, development, or overhaul of our systems or services that could affect the confidentiality or security of your personal information;<\/li>\n<li>Our complaint handling process;<\/li>\n<li>The contact information for our Privacy Officer; and<\/li>\n<li>Other information we wish to share with you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We recommend that you read this Privacy Policy carefully before providing us with any personal information. By using SSP Telecom\u2019s services or providing us with personal information, you authorize us, as well as our trusted third parties and service providers, to collect, use, and manage your personal information for the purposes set forth herein and in accordance with this policy.<\/p>\n<p>If you do not consent to SSP Telecom collecting, using, and disclosing your personal information in accordance with this policy, please refrain from providing us with any personal information. Of course, certain services can only be provided to you if you provide SSP Telecom with such information; therefore, SSP Telecom may not be able to provide you with these services if you decide not to provide the personal information necessary for the performance of its services.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Updates to This Policy<\/h2>\n<p>We reserve the right to modify this policy at any time. Please refer to the \u201cLast Updated\u201d section at the top of this page to see the date on which we last revised this policy. Any changes to this policy will take effect on the \u201cLast Updated\u201d date mentioned above.\u00a0 By using SSP Telecom\u2019s services or providing us with personal information following changes to this privacy policy, you agree to these changes and acknowledge that you are bound by them.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Personal Information We Collect<\/h2>\n<p>We may collect and process various types of personal information in connection with our Activities and the provision of our services, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Your contact information: your name, home address, email address, and phone numbers;<br \/>\nInformation related to billing and our services: billing and shipping addresses, payment information, billing and order history, and your instructions;<\/li>\n<li>Recruitment-related information: your resume, information about your education and work history, RAMQ number, citizenship, immigration status and documentation (if applicable), information regarding professional affiliations, and other information relevant to potential recruitment by SSP Telecom;<\/li>\n<li>Information regarding your preferences: your feedback regarding our services, your responses to our surveys, and other similar information;<\/li>\n<li>Evidence of your consent for a specific purpose, as needed, in circumstances where such consent is required for the processing of personal information;\u00a0and<\/li>\n<li>Information regarding a third party: their name and contact information, as needed. If you submit personal information regarding a third party to us, you affirm that you have obtained the necessary consent from that person for the use and disclosure of the personal information by SSP Telecom, as described in this privacy policy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>SSP Telecom does not target individuals under the age of eighteen (18) with its services. Consequently, it does not knowingly collect information from children or any other person under the age of 18. If we discover that we have collected personal information from minors, we will take the necessary steps to safely and securely delete that information from our servers.<\/p>\n<h2>Purposes of the Data Collection<\/h2>\n<p>We may process personal information for the purposes specified at the time the information is collected or as permitted or required by applicable law, including for the following purposes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To respond to your requests and meet your expectations when we communicate with you;<\/li>\n<li>To process and fulfill your order, including order confirmation, billing and shipping information, payment processing, product delivery, and communication with you regarding your order;<\/li>\n<li>To send you important information about SSP Telecom\u2019s services, changes to our terms, conditions, and policies, as well as other administrative information;<\/li>\n<li>To inform you about our products, services, contests, sweepstakes, and other promotions via email, mail, phone, or other means;<br \/>\nTo manage and conduct our contests, sweepstakes, and other promotions in accordance with additional rules or policies that may contain different or additional information regarding how we use and disclose your personal information;<\/li>\n<li>To improve the customer experience by learning more about your preferences to personalize your experience with us;<\/li>\n<li>To enable you to send messages to third parties through our services by providing us with your contact\u2019s name and email address;<\/li>\n<li>To analyze trends and statistics related to our online activities and properties, including to measure the success of marketing campaigns and to compile statistics on usage and response rates;<\/li>\n<li>To protect the security and integrity of our company, our properties, and our services, as well as the smooth conduct of our business operations, including billing, account administration, collections and payment processing, credit rating assessments, compliance with contractual obligations, and the verification and protection of our business operations;<\/li>\n<li>and if we deem it necessary or appropriate: (a) pursuant to applicable law, including laws outside your country of residence, if your personal information is stored there; (b) to comply with a legal process; (c) to respond to requests from public and government authorities, including public and government authorities located outside your country of residence if your personal information is stored there; (d) to enforce our Terms and Conditions and this Privacy Policy; (e) to protect our Business; (f) to protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property, or those of you, our company, or others; (g) to enable us to pursue available remedies or to limit the damages we may incur.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We collect your personal information from you and through our interactions with you, as follows: (a) while providing services to you; (b) when you sign up for our training courses, newsletters, contests, sweepstakes, and other promotions; and (c) when you visit us at trade shows and conferences.<\/p>\n<p>If we need to collect personal information about you from a third party, we will obtain your consent in advance, unless the law permits us to do so without your consent.<\/p>\n<p>We are committed to limiting the amount of personal information we collect to what is necessary and appropriate to achieve the purposes set forth in our privacy policy. We will not share or use your personal information for purposes other than those for which it was collected, unless we have obtained your prior consent or unless such use is permitted or required by applicable law.<\/p>\n<h2>Your Rights of Access and Correction<\/h2>\n<p>You have the right to access and obtain information about the personal data we hold about you. If the information we hold about you is inaccurate, incomplete, or out of date, you have the right to have it corrected or supplemented. We will respond to your request for access or correction within thirty (30) days of receiving your request. Please note that we may ask you to provide documentation or proof of identity to verify your identity before responding to your request.<\/p>\n<p>You may submit a request to access your personal information, a request for information regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information by SSP Telecom, or a request for correction by contacting our Privacy Officer at the following address:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Francois Bourassa, President<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>confidentiel@ssp-telecom.com<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>819-693-2535, ext. 1015<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Certain circumstances may prevent us from providing you with access to your personal information, such as when our records contain references to other individuals, or when your personal information cannot be disclosed for legal or security reasons.<\/p>\n<p>Please be advised that there are only two (2) situations in which you may request that we delete personal information we hold about you: (a) if the information is outdated, inaccurate, or misleading, and (b) if its collection, disclosure, or retention is not authorized by applicable laws.<\/p>\n<p>You can help us maintain the accuracy of your personal information by notifying us of any changes to it.<\/p>\n<h2>Disclosure of Personal Information<\/h2>\n<p>We may disclose your personal information to third parties in the following cases:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>to service providers\u2014with whom we have established contractual obligations regarding the security and confidentiality of your personal information\u2014who provide us with website, application development, hosting, maintenance, and other services, such as website hosting, data storage, data analysis, payment processing, order fulfillment, IT and infrastructure services, customer service, delivery and email administration, verification services, and other similar services. We limit the information we provide to these service providers to only what is reasonably necessary to enable them to perform their functions. Furthermore, our service providers are not authorized to disclose your information to third parties;<\/li>\n<li>to government authorities and law enforcement agencies, such as the Commission d\u2019acc\u00e8s \u00e0 l\u2019information or the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, when required by applicable laws. For greater clarity, we may disclose personal information and other data if we are required to do so by law or if we believe in good faith that such disclosure is necessary to comply with applicable laws, in response to a court order, or in response to a request for cooperation;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please be aware that we may disclose your personal information without your consent in the following cases:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>to our attorneys;<\/li>\n<li>to a third party if the information is necessary for the purpose of collecting a debt you owe us;<\/li>\n<li>if we are engaged in a business transaction\u2014that is, one involving a transfer of ownership of all or part of our business\u2014and the disclosure is necessary for the purpose of completing that transaction, provided that a confidentiality agreement has been entered into between the parties in accordance with the law.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Finally, SSP Telecom does not sell or exchange the personal information it holds for payment.<\/p>\n<h2>Your right to withdraw your consent to the use or disclosure of your information<\/h2>\n<p>At any time, you may withdraw or modify your consent to our use or disclosure of your personal information, or refuse to participate in certain uses and disclosures we propose, subject to applicable legal and contractual restrictions. If you wish to withdraw or modify your consent, please contact our Privacy Officer.<\/p>\n<p>When it comes to sending marketing messages, we give you plenty of choices regarding the use and sharing of your personal information. You can choose not to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Receiving marketing messages from us: If you no longer wish to receive promotional emails (such as information about new products, promotional offers, and events) from us, you can unsubscribe by clicking the \u201cUnsubscribe\u201d link in any promotional email;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>When you contact us for this purpose, please provide your full name and the email address and\/or mailing address you used when you registered or made a purchase.<\/p>\n<p>Please also note that if you opt out of receiving promotional messages from us, we may still send you important administrative messages, and you cannot opt out of receiving these administrative messages. For example, when you place an order, we will continue to confirm your order and its shipping status via email. We may also need to contact you by phone, email, or mail regarding information or questions about your order or any other requests you have submitted to us.<\/p>\n<h2>Disclosure of Your Personal Information Outside Quebec<\/h2>\n<p>We store your personal information in Canada. However, in the course of our business operations, some personal information and business data may be stored on systems located in the United States. We may store and process the personal information in our care in any country where we engage third-party service providers (whether elsewhere in Canada or in the United States). By using SSP Telecom\u2019s services, you agree that your personal information may be transferred outside your country of residence, and that privacy protection rules may differ in the country to which it is transferred. Your personal information will be subject to the laws of the country to which it is transferred and may be disclosed to government, judicial, or regulatory authorities in that country, in accordance with its laws. However, SSP Telecom has agreements in place with these service providers to ensure the protection and security of your personal information.<\/p>\n<h2>SSP Telecom employees who have access to your personal information<\/h2>\n<p>We have taken steps to ensure that the only SSP Telecom employees who have access to your personal information are those who need to know it, who need access to it to perform their duties and responsibilities, or whose roles reasonably require access to such information. We ensure that these individuals are bound by a duty of confidentiality.\u00a0 If you would like to know which categories of individuals within SSP Telecom have access to your personal information, please contact our Privacy Officer.<\/p>\n<h2>Security measures in place to protect personal information<\/h2>\n<p>We implement all necessary security measures to protect the personal information we hold.<\/p>\n<p>Please also be aware that we may use third-party cloud service providers that offer hosting, data storage, and other services in accordance with terms and conditions to which we adhere. These service providers state that they apply adequate security measures to protect the information contained in their systems.<\/p>\n<p>Please exercise caution when providing us with personal information over the Internet or when accessing SSP Telecom\u2019s online services using a Wi-Fi network or a public network.<\/p>\n<p>We also have a structured response plan in place in the event of a security incident and maintain a log for this purpose. Only government authorities and law enforcement agencies, such as the Commission d\u2019acc\u00e8s \u00e0 l\u2019information or the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, may access this log upon request, in accordance with applicable laws. Please be aware that if a security incident posed a risk of serious harm to your privacy, we are required to notify you promptly and report it to the Commission d\u2019acc\u00e8s \u00e0 l\u2019information.<\/p>\n<h2>Retention and Destruction of Your Personal Information<\/h2>\n<p>We will retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes set forth in this Policy. We have implemented secure methods for destroying your personal information, ensuring that it cannot reasonably be reconstructed under the circumstances.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on how long we retain your personal information, please contact our Privacy Officer.<\/p>\n<p>You have the right to request that we provide you, or a third party of your choice, with the computerized personal information we have collected from you in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.<\/p>\n<h2>Complaint Handling Process<\/h2>\n<p>If you wish to express any dissatisfaction regarding our handling of the personal information we process, or if you have a complaint regarding any failure by SSP Telecom to comply with this Policy or applicable laws, we invite you to contact our Privacy Officer.<\/p>\n<p>Within sixty (60) days of receiving your complaint, we will review it, conduct an internal investigation, and, if necessary, implement appropriate measures, including, where appropriate, modifying our internal practices. We will notify you of our decision and any measures taken, if applicable, within ninety (90) days of receiving your complaint.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that if you are not satisfied with our response, you have the right to file a complaint with a government authority or a law enforcement agency. We encourage you to visit their websites for more information on this matter.<\/p>\n<h2>Contact Us<\/h2>\n<p>If you have any questions regarding this privacy policy, please contact our Privacy Officer.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about SSP Telecom and its services, please visit our website: https:\/\/zqn84117.mywhc.ca<\/p>\n<p>Please note that email communications are not always secure; therefore, please do not include sensitive information in your emails.<\/p>\n<h2>Additional Information<\/h2>\n<p>We may use and disclose other information that is not personal information.<\/p>\n<p>In some cases, we may combine other information with personal information (such as combining your ZIP code with your name). If we combine any other information with personal information, the combined information will be treated by us as personal information.<\/p>\n<p>When you visit our website, we also collect cookies, which are not considered personal information under the Act to Modernize Legislative Provisions Regarding the Protection of Personal Information, LQ 2021, c. 25. We invite you to review our Cookie Policy.<\/p>\n<p>To the extent that you submit personal information to a third party (for example, through a third-party application or software service, including any social media service available through SSP Telecom\u2019s online services), the collection, use, and disclosure of such information by that third party are governed by its privacy policy and not by our Privacy Policy. We recommend that you familiarize yourself with the privacy policies and practices of these third parties.<\/p>\n<p>We are not responsible for the information collection, use, disclosure, or other privacy practices of any third party, third-party social media platforms (such as Facebook, Inc.), third parties providing the devices or operating systems on which certain SSP Telecom online services are available (such as Apple, Inc. or Google, Inc.), and any third-party site to which SSP Telecom\u2019s services may link. The inclusion of a link on our site or made available through SSP Telecom\u2019s services does not imply that we endorse that site.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last updated: January 2025 SSP Telecom designs, integrates, deploys, and maintains a comprehensive range of enterprise IT solutions tailored to our clients\u2019 needs. 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