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Privacy Policy

Lakeshore General Hospital Foundation adheres to the highest standards of accountability and all legislative requirements for protecting the privacy of personal information. Lakeshore follows the Association of Fundraising Professionals’ Donor Bill of Rights. In addition, employees and volunteers of Lakeshore General Hospital Foundation adhere to a strict Confidentiality Agreement.

We do not rent, sell or trade our donor’s personal information under any circumstances. The information you provide is used to inform you of Foundation and Hospital news, events, funding needs, volunteer opportunities and requests for donations. If you wish to be removed from our mailing lists, contact us by phone at 514.630.2081 or info@fondationlakeshore.ca, and we will gladly accommodate your request.

Personal Information
By submitting personal information, you agree that we may collect and use such personal information per this privacy policy and the privacy preferences you have made known to us and as permitted or required by law. Subject to legal and contractual requirements, you may refuse or withdraw your consent to certain identified purposes at any time by contacting us. Information we collect may include your name, address, phone number, email address, and payment information.

Your personal information is stored – electronic and otherwise – in secure locations and on servers controlled by the Lakeshore General Hospital Foundation and the CIUSSS ODIM, located either at our offices or our service providers’ offices. We make every reasonable effort to protect against the loss, misuse, and alteration of personal information under our control. Our security policies are periodically reviewed and enhanced as necessary.

Only certain authorized employees of Lakeshore General Hospital Foundation have access to your personal information in accordance with a strict confidentiality agreement and the Association of Fundraising Professionals’ Donor’s Bill of Rights. We operate secure data networks protected by industry-standard firewalls and password protection systems. Credit card information is processed using industry-standard encryption and security and in compliance with PCI standards and Canadian merchant and banking laws.

Upon written request, subject to certain exceptions, Lakeshore General Hospital Foundation will inform you of the existence and use of your personal information and will give you access to that information.

Changes to the Privacy Policy
Lakeshore General Hospital Foundation reserves the right to modify or supplement this Privacy Policy at any time. If we change this Privacy Policy, we will post such change on our websites and make such revised policy and change available upon request.

Privacy Officer
Nathalie Kamel, Managing Director
nathalie.kamel.comtl@ssss.gouv.qc.ca

 

April 2023