StorageNear Canada Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 1, 2026 • PIPEDA & Canadian Provincial Privacy Compliance
1. Commitment to Canadian Privacy (PIPEDA)
StorageNear Canada (storagenear.ca) is dedicated to safeguarding the personal information of Canadian consumers and business operators. Our privacy practices follow the principles established under the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and applicable provincial privacy legislation (including Quebec Law 25, BC PIPA, and Alberta PIPA).
2. Information We Collect
We collect minimal personal data necessary to provide directory services:
- Form Submissions: Contact form inquiries, business listing requests (`/add-business/`), profile update requests (`/request-changes/`), or removal requests (`/remove-bussiness/`).
- Usage & Log Data: Technical logs including IP address, browser type, search queries (e.g. city or postal code), and referral URLs.
3. How Information is Used
Collected information is used exclusively to operate our directory search engine, respond to user inquiries, verify business ownership requests, prevent fraudulent submissions, and optimize website performance. We do not sell or trade user contact lists to third-party advertisers.
4. Data Storage & Security
All electronic records are stored on secure servers located in compliant data centers with industry-standard encryption, firewalls, and strict access controls.