{"id":52,"date":"2025-09-09T11:35:23","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T15:35:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adriq.com\/?page_id=52"},"modified":"2026-01-30T15:10:29","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T20:10:29","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.adriq.com\/en\/privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Last updated: October 3, 2023<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Privacy Policy \u2013 Association for the Development of Research and Innovation in Qu\u00e9bec<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ADRIQ (Association for the Development of Research and Innovation in Qu\u00e9bec) is committed to respecting your privacy and protecting your personal information. It is important for us to be transparent and to provide clear information about the types of personal information we collect, how we use that information, the parties to whom we disclose it, and the purposes and reasons for such collection, use, and disclosure.<\/p>\n\n\n<section class=\"block-accordions-group aligndefault\">\n  <h2 class=\"block-accordions-group__title\">IN BRIEF<\/h2>    <div class=\"accordion-container\">\n    \n<div id=\"methods-of-collection\" class=\"accordion ac\">\n  <div class=\"accordion__accordion\">\n    <button class=\"accordion__header-row accordion-toggle ac-header ac-trigger\">\n      <p class=\"accordion__header__title\">        METHODS OF COLLECTION      <\/p>      <span class=\"accordion__header__icon\" role=\"presentation\">\n        <span class=\"plus\"><\/span>\n      <\/span>\n    <\/button>\n    <div class=\"accordion__sub-rows wysiwyg ac-panel\">\n      \n\n<p><strong>Personal information is collected:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-checkmark\">\n<li>Automatically from visitors (\u201c<strong>Visitors<\/strong>\u201d) to the website of the Association for the Development of Research and Innovation in Qu\u00e9bec (\u201c<strong>the Site<\/strong>\u201d);<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Through cookies; and<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>From Visitors who wish to become members via the contact form<\/p>\n\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"purposes-of-collection-and-use\" class=\"accordion ac\">\n  <div class=\"accordion__accordion\">\n    <button class=\"accordion__header-row accordion-toggle ac-header ac-trigger\">\n      <p class=\"accordion__header__title\">        PURPOSES OF COLLECTION AND USE      <\/p>      <span class=\"accordion__header__icon\" role=\"presentation\">\n        <span class=\"plus\"><\/span>\n      <\/span>\n    <\/button>\n    <div class=\"accordion__sub-rows wysiwyg ac-panel\">\n      \n\n<p><strong>Personal information is collected and used for the following purposes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-checkmark\">\n<li>To evaluate any application submitted via the contact form;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To communicate with you (for example, if we require more information regarding your membership request);<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To promote the services offered by ADRIQ;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To promote the Site;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To answer your questions (if applicable);<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To comply with applicable legal and regulatory requirements regarding the protection of personal information;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To protect your rights (for example, to ensure that unauthorized third parties do not access your personal information);<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To protect the property or security of ADRIQ and the Site (for instance, we may use your personal information in litigation involving ADRIQ or to identify and prevent access by bots);<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To facilitate the use of our Site and improve its performance;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To maintain our databases and administrative systems;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To ensure the functionality of the Site;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To count visits to the Site to measure its performance;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To identify the most visited pages to evaluate performance and visitor interest;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To evaluate the effectiveness of the Site in acquiring and retaining Visitors;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To obtain or generate statistics that allow us to assess Site performance;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To send informational communications about ADRIQ\u2019s services and activities; and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To ensure compliance with our Terms of Use, accessible here: https:\/\/adriq.com\/en\/terms-of-use\/<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"disclosure-of-information\" class=\"accordion ac\">\n  <div class=\"accordion__accordion\">\n    <button class=\"accordion__header-row accordion-toggle ac-header ac-trigger\">\n      <p class=\"accordion__header__title\">        DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION      <\/p>      <span class=\"accordion__header__icon\" role=\"presentation\">\n        <span class=\"plus\"><\/span>\n      <\/span>\n    <\/button>\n    <div class=\"accordion__sub-rows wysiwyg ac-panel\">\n      \n\n<p>Personal information may be disclosed to the following entities:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-checkmark\">\n<li>Google;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dropbox; and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Any parties listed in <strong>the table of third\u2011party cookies used for the purposes identified therein<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Some of your personal information may be disclosed <strong>outside the province of Qu\u00e9bec<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"your-rights\" class=\"accordion ac\">\n  <div class=\"accordion__accordion\">\n    <button class=\"accordion__header-row accordion-toggle ac-header ac-trigger\">\n      <p class=\"accordion__header__title\">        YOUR RIGHTS      <\/p>      <span class=\"accordion__header__icon\" role=\"presentation\">\n        <span class=\"plus\"><\/span>\n      <\/span>\n    <\/button>\n    <div class=\"accordion__sub-rows wysiwyg ac-panel\">\n      \n\n<p>The law grants you the right <strong>to access<\/strong>, correct, and <strong>withdraw consent<\/strong> to the processing of your personal information. For more details on how to exercise your rights, see sections 8 to 11 of the full policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also file a complaint by following the instructions in section 12 of the full policy<\/p>\n\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"implied-consent\" class=\"accordion ac\">\n  <div class=\"accordion__accordion\">\n    <button class=\"accordion__header-row accordion-toggle ac-header ac-trigger\">\n      <p class=\"accordion__header__title\">        IMPLIED CONSENT      <\/p>      <span class=\"accordion__header__icon\" role=\"presentation\">\n        <span class=\"plus\"><\/span>\n      <\/span>\n    <\/button>\n    <div class=\"accordion__sub-rows wysiwyg ac-panel\">\n      \n\n<p>Anyone who uses the Site or communicates with ADRIQ consents to the collection, use, and disclosure of their personal information for the purposes and to the entities mentioned above, as well as those listed in the table of third\u2011party cookies referred to in section 3<\/p>\n\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last updated: October 3, 2023 Privacy Policy \u2013 Association for the Development of Research and Innovation in Qu\u00e9bec ADRIQ (Association&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-52","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.adriq.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/52","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.adriq.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.adriq.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.adriq.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.adriq.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.adriq.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/52\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2797,"href":"https:\/\/www.adriq.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/52\/revisions\/2797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.adriq.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}