Cookie Policy
Transparency and compliance with Canadian privacy laws and Quebec Law 25.
1. What is a Cookie and Canadian Legal Framework
A cookie is a small text file transmitted by a website and stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile device) when visiting the brokerage platform Providon Finance Inc.
Our cookie policy is designed in strict compliance with Canadian personal information protection laws, notably PIPEDA at the federal level and Quebec Law 25 (Act to modernize legislative provisions as regards the protection of personal information).
These cookies allow us to ensure the secure operation of our platform, save your loan or investment simulation preferences, and measure audience metrics to optimize our financial services.
2. Consent and Managing Your Preferences
In accordance with Quebec Law 25 opt-in standards and guidelines from the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC), no non-essential cookies (analytics or advertising) are deposited on your device without your prior informed consent.
During your first visit, an information banner offers you the option to accept all cookies, reject all, or customize your choices category by category. You may modify or withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your browser settings or deleting saved cookies.
3. Classification of Cookies Used
Essential & Security Cookies (Required)
These cookies are strictly necessary for operating our site and securing your online brokerage requests. They preserve session integrity and prevent malicious attacks. They cannot be disabled.
Functionality & Preference Cookies
These cookies allow remembering your browsing preferences, such as selected language (Canadian French or English) or data entered into loan calculators.
Analytics & Audience Measurement Cookies
These cookies collect usage data anonymously to evaluate traffic on our pages and improve site navigation and accessibility.
4. Detailed Cookie Inventory
1. Essential Cookies
| Issuer | Duration | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Providon Finance Inc | Session | Securing application forms and maintaining active sessions. |
| astor_cookie_consent | 1 year | Saving your consent preferences for cookies. |
5. Person Responsible for the Protection of Personal Information (Privacy Officer)
Under Quebec Law 25 and Canadian privacy laws, for any question or request regarding the management of your personal information or our cookies, please contact our Person Responsible for Personal Information Protection (Privacy Officer):
Providon Finance Inc
Attention: Privacy Officer
Email:
privacy@providonfinance.com