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ECTA uses Google Analytics and its cookies to understand better how you interact with our website. Google Analytics analyzes website traffic without storing, saving or gathering personal data. Instead, it installs a temporary cookie on your device.
These cookies are temporary files stored on your hard drive while you visit our website to track your interaction with our website (e.g., time spent, visited pages, and how you explored our site). The information enables us to improve our website and online services. The information collected is entirely anonymous (i.e., the acquired data cannot be used to identify any specific website user) and is not provided to any third parties. Please review Google's privacy policy for additional details.
Sharing or Disclosing Your Personal Information
When you visit our site, the web server automatically records the following information:
•Your Internet Protocol (IP) address
•The type of browser and operating system you use
•The date and time you access our site
•The pages you visit
•How long do you spend on each page
We utilize this data to enhance the website's user experience, as well as to determine the number of website visitors and the preferred software and technology used to access our site.
Third-Party Content and Websites
Personal information, such as your name, mailing address, email address, and phone number, is only gathered if you submit it voluntarily. This collection happens when you:
•Contact us by email or request further details.
•Subscribe to our newsletter.
•Donate.
•Complete a contact form, a volunteer application, or a membership application; and
•Take part in a survey.
We only disclose your personal information to authorized individuals, including Credit Valley Conservation employees, Grand River Conservation Authority employees, ECTA Board members and volunteers, program partners related to joint programs and services, contractors, vendors, and subcontractors retained to provide services and/or goods.
Your personal information will be provided so that we can act on your response and offer the services you have requested.
Personal identifying information (e.g., name and email address) collected through online surveys is not shared with our conservation and municipal partners or any other party.
ECTA does not transfer, rent, or sell your personal information to any other company or organization. Except as required by law, we will not share your personal information with unaffiliated third parties for their use.
The "Online Store" on our website uses SSL-encrypted technology, which ensures that information is sent to us securely. We do not retain your payment details after your transaction is finished.
Our website and services rely on third-party technology, systems, and software. This Privacy Policy only applies to ECTA websites, but trailway.org may occasionally link to independent third-party sites with different privacy standards. If you provide personal information to these sites, their privacy policies apply.
The Elora Cataract Trailway Association (ECTA) respects your right to privacy when visiting or accessing services through our website. Your personal information is collected, used, and disclosed in compliance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
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Who We Are
We promote opportunities to connect people with their natural surroundings and an active, healthy lifestyle.
Through collaboration with our conservation partners, public and private sectors of our neighbouring municipalities, and our membership; we protect, restore, and enhance our trailway, greenway corridor, and active transportation connections for the benefit of all.
