You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of personal data held by b.s. You may also object to or restrict certain processing activities, withdraw consent where processing is based on consent, and request data portability in a structured, commonly used format. These rights are exercisable without penalty and will be addressed within thirty days of a verified request. For residents of jurisdictions governed by the General Data Protection Regulation or the California Consumer Privacy Act, additional rights may apply, including the right to opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information. b.s. does not sell personal data. All requests should be directed to the contact information provided below.
We collect personal data you voluntarily provide through our website forms, including name, email address, telephone number, and message content. We also automatically collect technical data such as IP address, browser type, device identifiers, and usage analytics through cookies and similar tracking technologies. No sensitive personal data is intentionally collected.
Data is processed to respond to inquiries, provide legal consultation services, manage client relationships, comply with professional obligations, and improve website functionality. Legal bases include your consent (where required), performance of a contract, compliance with a legal obligation, and our legitimate interest in operating a professional services firm.
Personal data is retained only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by applicable law and professional conduct rules. Data is stored on secure servers located in Canada. We implement administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
We may share personal data with trusted third-party service providers who assist in website hosting, analytics, email delivery, and form processing. These providers are contractually bound to process data only on our instructions and to maintain appropriate security measures. Data may be transferred to jurisdictions with different data protection laws; in such cases, we ensure adequate safeguards are in place through standard contractual clauses or equivalent mechanisms.
Our website uses session and persistent cookies for analytics, functional, and security purposes. You may configure your browser to reject cookies or notify you when a cookie is set. Disabling cookies may affect certain website features. We use third-party analytics services that collect aggregated, anonymized data about site usage; these services do not receive personal identifiers.