Cookie policy

This Cookies Policy explains how Guardmaster Institute of Corporate Security Management, Canada ("we", "our", or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website and learning platforms.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, login status, and browsing behavior for a more personalized experience.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

  • Strictly Necessary Cookies: These are essential for you to browse our site and use its features (e.g., accessing secure areas and logging into the LMS).
  • Performance Cookies: These collect anonymous data on how visitors use our website (e.g., Google Analytics), helping us improve functionality and user experience.
  • Functionality Cookies: These remember your preferences and choices, such as language or region, for a customized experience.
  • Targeting/Marketing Cookies: Occasionally used to deliver relevant advertising and track the effectiveness of campaigns. We may use these through trusted third-party services.

3. Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:
  • Enable core website and learning platform functionality
  • Analyze website traffic and performance
  • Enhance user experience and remember preferences
  • Support course access, progress tracking, and assessments
  • Provide secure login and account management
  • Measure the effectiveness of communications and campaigns

4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can control or disable cookies at any time through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website and limit access to certain features.
For instructions on managing cookies in your browser:
  • Chrome
  • Firefox
  • Safari
  • Edge

5. Third-Party Cookies

Some of our pages may feature content or services provided by third parties (such as embedded videos or analytics tools), which may also use cookies. These providers have their own privacy and cookie policies which we do not control.

6. Consent

By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy. Where required by law (e.g., in the EU), we will request your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device.

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements or our practices. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or your privacy rights, please contact us at:
📧 info@guardmasterinstitute.ca
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