Our Commitment

Maple Ridge Legion is committed to protecting the privacy of its members and website users. This Privacy Statement summary outlines how we collect, use, and disclose personal information. The full statement is available here.

Who We Are

This statement applies only to Maple Ridge Legion and its website. Other branches of The Royal Canadian Legion manage their own compliance with privacy laws.

Information We Collect

We collect personal information when you voluntarily provide it through our website or other means, such as:

    • Contacting us via email, phone, or mail

    • Submitting a membership application

    • Making a donation to the Poppy Fund

    • Registering for events or programs

    • Engaging with our social media

The personal information collected may include your name, contact details, date of birth, financial information for transactions, photographs, or any other information you submit.

Consent and Use of Information

By using our website, you consent to the collection and use of your information for purposes including:

    • Managing operations and services

    • Organizing events and programs

    • Communicating updates and promotional materials

    • Complying with legal obligations

No Sale of Personal Data

Maple Ridge Legion does not sell or rent personal information to any organization or advertiser.

Cookies and Website Tracking

We may collect technical data such as your IP address, browser type, and website activity to improve functionality. Cookies are used for website optimization, but you can disable them through your browser settings.

Third-Party Links and Social Media

Our website may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for their privacy policies. Any information posted on Maple Ridge Legion’s social media is public and not subject to privacy protections.

Compliance with Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation

We comply with anti-spam regulations and only send commercial electronic messages with appropriate consent. Users can unsubscribe at any time.

International Data Storage

Some personal information may be processed or stored outside Canada, where different data protection laws apply.

Data Protection and Retention

We employ physical, organizational, and technological safeguards to protect personal data. Personal information is retained only as necessary and securely destroyed when no longer needed.

Access and Correction

You have the right to access and correct your personal information. To do so, contact us at +1-604-463-5101 ext 101 or legionoffice88@telus.net

Changes to this Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Statement. Continued use of our website constitutes acceptance of any changes.