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Privacy Policy
Last updated: July 5, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how the Dave Westlake For Mayor Committee(“we,” “us,” or “the campaign”) collects, uses, and protects information when you visitdavewestlakeformayor.ca (the “Site”).
Information we collect
We may collect the following information when you use the Site:
- Contact form submissions: If you use the “Share Your Ideas” form, we collect your name, email address, and message so we can read and respond to your feedback.
- Technical information: Our hosting provider may automatically record standard server data such as your IP address, browser type, device type, referring page, and the date and time of your visit. We do not use this Site to run advertising trackers or sell personal information.
How we use your information
We use information collected through the Site to:
- Receive and review messages sent through the contact form
- Respond to inquiries about the campaign
- Operate, maintain, and protect the Site
- Comply with applicable election and municipal law requirements
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.
How messages are delivered
Messages submitted through the contact form are transmitted securely over HTTPS to our website server and delivered to the campaign by email. Email delivery may be handled through our hosting infrastructure or a secure email relay service acting on our behalf solely to deliver your message.
How long we keep information
We retain contact form submissions and related correspondence only for as long as reasonably necessary to operate the campaign, respond to inquiries, and meet legal or record-keeping obligations connected to the municipal election.
Cookies and analytics
This Site is not designed to place advertising cookies or to profile visitors for commercial marketing. If we add analytics or similar tools in the future, we will update this policy to describe what is collected and how you can control it.
Third-party links
The Site may contain links to external websites, such as email links or social platforms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those third-party sites and encourage you to review their policies separately.
Your choices
You may choose not to submit the contact form. If you have already contacted us and would like to ask about your information, you may email us using the address below.
Children
This Site is intended for a general audience and is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
Security
We take reasonable steps to protect information submitted through the Site, including secure transmission of contact form data. No method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the “Last updated” date at the top of this page. Continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information, contact:
Dave Westlake For Mayor Committee
Email: davejwestlake+mayor@gmail.com