Effective as of: September 1, 2004 Updated October 10th 2006

The Okanagan Advisor Web site (the “Site”) is maintained by the Okanagan Advisor company. Our mailing address is 1070 B.X. Road, Vernon. B.C. V1B 3K2. We can also be reached by e-mail at info@OkanaganAdvisor.ca. Our data collection and use policies with respect to the Site are set forth in this statement (“Policy”). By using this Site, you signify your acceptance of this Policy.

This site is designed to help the public choose a personal advisor right for them from the comfort of there own home or internet source. It is the consumers full responsibility to research the product or service they require to purchase and make an educated decision. Any improvements you may suggest are appreciated. If you do not agree with disclaimer or Policy please leave this site.
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Definitions

When reviewing this Policy you should understand that when we use the term “personally identifiable information” we mean any information that can be used to identify or contact a specific individual, such as a name, address, telephone number or e-mail address. When we refer to “aggregate information” we mean information that does not allow us to identify or contact a specific individual but describes a general category of information about visitors to the Site, such as demographics, purchase categories (e.g., home furnishings), or visitors using a particular browser to access the Site.

What types of personally identifiable information does Okanagan Advisor and GREENFLYERS.COM collect on the Site?

We collect various types of personally identifiable information from visitors to the Site. For instance, visitors may choose to become a member of the Site (“Member”) in order to participate in certain activities on the Site and enjoy special benefits offered only to Members. To become a Member, visitors are required to sign in by providing their name, postal address, and e-mail address. They will also be asked to create a Member Name and password. Personally identifiable information may also be requested in connection with a sweepstakes or other game, survey or other activities on the Site.

Visitors who wish to purchase services from the Site will also be asked to provide their shipping and/or delivery (if different from the postal address) addresses, telephone number and credit card information.

Can I review or change information I have previously provided to Okanagan Advisor?

Yes. If you want to review, correct, or change personal information that you have previously provided to us, please e-mail us at info@OkanaganAdvisor.ca.

Does Okanagan Advisor collect any other information about visitors to the Site?

We constantly seek to maintain the integrity of, and make improvements to, the Site. As part of these efforts, we collect and analyze certain information about how visitors use the Site. When you visit our Site, we may collect various types of technical data, which we maintain in both aggregate and personally identifiable forms. This data includes (but is not limited to) domain and/or Web browser information. We may track which Web site you visited before arriving at the Site and the Web site you link to when you leave the Site. We may also keep a record of which pages of the Site you visit, and how long you spend on each page.

What does Okanagan Advisor do with information collected on the Site?

We will use personally identifiable information provided by visitors to fulfill the purpose for which such information was provided, as described in this Policy, and as disclosed at the time the visitor information is requested. For example, personal information will be used to provide visitors with product and service information tailored to each such visitor’s interests based on such visitor’s previous activities on the Site. Order information will be used to fulfill customer orders. Additionally, we may use information about your activities on the Site, your purchases, and your computer equipment to improve the performance of our Site, and to customize the content and layout of our Site pages for you. We may supplement personally identifiable and aggregate information collected from the Site with similar information obtained from our affiliates, companies with whom we have marketing or other business relationships, and other third party sources. We will never sell or distribute your private information without your consent.

We may offer visitors the opportunity to receive special promotions from us and other companies. If a visitor elects to receive such offers (or does not indicate a preference not to receive such information), we will use the information provided by that visitor to send those offers.

We use aggregate information collected on the Site to evaluate how the Site is being used. This information does not contain any information that may be personally identified with a specific individual. For example, we may collect and analyze information about how many visitors arrived at certain pages of the Site, how long they stayed on those pages, and where they went afterwards. This information allows us to determine which pages might be the most interesting to and popular with visitors and enables us to provide visitors with a better and richer experience on the Site.
We also use personally identifiable information and aggregate information for a variety of marketing and promotional purposes. For instance, we may use information gleaned from your use of the Site or the purchases you make to inform you of new areas of the Site and product specials. This information may also be used to assist companies with whom we have marketing or other business relationships to display advertising or product placements of ours and of those companies that may be of interest to you.

Does Okanagan Advisor share visitor information with other companies?

We will not intentionally share your personally identifiable information with unaffiliated entities (I) except as described in this Policy or as disclosed at the time your personally identifiable information is provided, or (ii) without your consent. We do, however, share aggregate information about Members and visitors to our Site with third parties and we share visitor and Member personally identifiable information with companies with whom we have a marketing or other business relationship.

We use an email delivery and marketing company to send emails that you have agreed to receive. Pixel tags and cookies will not be used in those email messages and at our websites.

We may also disclose personally identifiable information and aggregate information in order to (1) comply with applicable laws, (2) respond to governmental inquiries, (3) comply with valid legal process, and (4) protect the rights or property of Okanagan Advisor.

Certain activities and services available on the Site are provided by third parties. For example, if you choose to purchase a product from us, we may use an outside vendor to process and ship the order to you. In this instance, we would need to provide your shipping address to this entity. We may also utilize an outside e-mail service provider to send our e-mails, in which case we would need to provide your e-mail address to this vendor.

If I link to another Web site and provide information to that Web site, how will that information be handled?

This Site may contain links to other Web sites. If you link to another Web site, you will leave this Site and this Policy will not apply to your use of, and activities on, those other Web sites. We encourage you to read the legal notices posted on those other Web sites, including their privacy policies. We shall have no responsibility or liability for your visitation to, and the data collection and use practices of, those Web sites.

How does Okanagan Advisor protect the information I provide to the Site?

We take reasonable precautions to safeguard information transmitted between visitors and the Site and information stored on our servers.

Where will Okanagan Advisor store and maintain information about me?

We maintain this Site in Canada. By providing personal and other information to this Site, visitors understand and consent to the collection and processing of such information in, and the transfer of such information in Canada, it‘s province‘s and territories, in accordance with the terms of this Policy.

Can Okanagan Advisor change this Policy?

Yes. We reserve the right to change this Policy in order to address future developments of Okanagan Advisor or the Site or changes in industry or legal trends. Depending on the nature of the change, we will either announce the change (1) on the home page of the Site, (2) provide such notice via e-mail to Members, customers, and others who provide us with their e-mail address, or (3) take such other action as we deem appropriate under the circumstances. By continuing to use the Site following an announcement of any change, you will be deemed to have agreed to such change. If you do not agree with the terms of this Policy, as it may be amended from time to time, in whole or part, please do not continue using this Site. If you have any questions or comments about this Policy, please feel free to contact us at info@OkanaganAdvisor.ca. manner that is likely to cause confusion among customers, or in any manner that disparages or discredits Okanagan Advisor. All other trademarks, service marks, logos and other marks which appear on this Site are the property of their respective owners.

You agree to comply with any requisite additional copyright notices, or restrictions contained in any of the Content.

Restrictions on Use

You may download and use a reasonable number of copies of the Content on any single computer for your own personal, non-commercial use only, provided that you: (a) keep all copyright and other proprietary notices intact, (b) do not modify the Content, and (c) do not use the Content to suggest an association with Okanagan Advisor or any of its products, services or brands. You may not modify, publish, transmit, transfer, sell, reproduce, upload, post, distribute, perform, display, create derivative works from, or in any way exploit any of the Content, in whole or in part, except as Okanagan Advisor expressly permits in these Legal Terms and Conditions. Your use of the Content for any purpose other than the one expressly permitted in these Legal Terms and Conditions (including your use of any of the Content on any other website or networked computer environment) is a violation of the intellectual property rights and other proprietary rights of Okanagan Advisor and may subject you to civil liability or criminal prosecution under applicable laws.

Canadian Content

The products and services described on this Site contain uniquely Canadian specifications and equipment and are available only to Canadian residents in Canada and only where permitted by law. The pricing and other financial information on this Site is in Canadian dollars, unless Okanagan Advisor states otherwise, and Okanagan Advisor is permitted to change the pricing and other financial information at any time without notice to you. The promotional sales programs and services described on this Site are only available through Okanagan Advisor.

Disclaimers

No Reliance - All of the information contained on this Site is provided to you for information purposes only and does not in any way constitute advice or an offer to buy or sell any product service or businesses by Okanagan Advisor. You should not use or rely on any of the information on this Site, including without limitation any calculations of prices, taxes, finance rates and valuations, as a substitute for the information that is available to you at Okanagan Advisor. In the event that any information on this Site is inconsistent with, or conflicts with, information supplied to you by the business we advertise for, then the information given by the business will supercede the information given on this Site.

No Legal Relationship

Your use of this Site is not intended and shall not be deemed to create any legal relationship of any kind between you and Okanagan Advisor, or amend or vary any existing legal relationship.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, in no event shall Okanagan Advisor and its directors, officers, agents, employees, representatives, sub contractors, licensors and those for whom Okanagan Advisor is in law responsible (collectively, the "Okanagan Advisor‘s") be liable for any special, incidental, indirect, consequential, punitive or exemplary damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, damages for loss of revenue, loss of profits, failure to realize expected savings, interruption of activities, or any other pecuniary or economic loss) arising out of the use of or inability to use this Site or any product or service described or provided on this site.

Okanagan Advisor may terminate your access to all or any part of this Site at any time, for any reason and without prior notice to you and without any liability to you for doing so. Okanagan Advisor may change, modify, suspend or discontinue all or any part of this Site at any time without prior notice to you and without liability to you for doing so. Any unlawful or unethical conduct associated or linked to this site will be removed.

No Site Warranties

This Site, any hyper-linked website and the Content and any functionality contained on this Site are provided on an "as is, as available" basis and without representations, warranties or conditions of any kind, either express or implied by Okanagan Advisor. Okanagan Advisor does not warrant that the functionality on this Site will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects on this Site will be corrected, or that this Site or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or other harmful components. Okanagan Advisor is not liable to you for damage to your computer or computer system which result from your accessing, browsing or using this Site. Okanagan Advisor does not represent or warrant that the information on this Site is accurate, complete or current. All of the risk associated with your use of this Site, including but not limited to, the risks associated with the quality and performance of this Site and with the accuracy, comprehensiveness and timeliness of the Content is assumed solely by you.

No Product Warranties

Okanagan Advisor does not make any representations, warranties or conditions of any kind, express or implied, as to any product or service, including but not limited to, the merchantability, merchantable quality or fitness for a particular purpose of any product or service. Okanagan Advisor expressly disclaims any other implied warranties imposed by law.

Intellectual Property Rights Notices

Copyright © Okanagan Advisor. All rights reserved. All content on this Site, including but not limited to, all software, text, data, sound, programming, visual images, graphics and the design of this Site and the selection, organization and arrangement of the foregoing (collectively, the "Content"), are protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws and are either owned or used under license by Okanagan Advisor. The trademarks, service marks, logos and other marks used on this Site by Okanagan Advisor (the "Trademarks") are either owned or controlled, or licensed to, Okanagan Advisor. The Trademarks may not be used without the prior written permission of Okanagan Advisor and may not be used in connection with any product or service in any. Okanagan Advisor respects the copyrights of other Sites.