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1838 Technical Building Consultancy Inc.

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: March 3, 2026

1. Introduction

1838 Technical Building Consultancy Inc. ("1838", "we", "us", or "our") operates the website 1838.ca. We are committed to protecting the privacy of individuals who visit our website and engage with our services. This Privacy Policy explains what personal information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding that information.

By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

2. Who We Are

1838 Technical Building Consultancy Inc. is a building consultancy company based in Central Alberta, Canada, providing services including technical drafting, building permits, building analysis, and construction project management.

For privacy inquiries, you may contact us at:

1838 Technical Building Consultancy Inc.
Website: 1838.ca
Location: Central Alberta, Canada

3. Information We Collect

3.1 Information You Provide Directly

When you submit an inquiry or contact form on 1838.ca, we may collect:

This information is collected solely for the purpose of responding to your inquiry and providing you with a quote or consultation related to our services.

3.2 Information Collected Automatically

When you visit 1838.ca, we automatically collect certain technical and usage data through Google Analytics 4 (GA4), including:

This data is collected in aggregate and is used to understand how visitors use our website so we can improve our content and user experience.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

We do not use your personal information for automated decision-making or profiling.

5. We Do Not Sell Your Personal Information

1838 does not sell, rent, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties for commercial or marketing purposes. Your information is used strictly to respond to your inquiries and to improve our website experience.

6. Data Storage and Hosting

Your personal information and our website data are hosted on servers located in Canada. We take reasonable steps to ensure that the personal information you provide remains within Canada and is protected in accordance with applicable Canadian privacy law, including the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and, where applicable, Alberta's Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA).

7. Google Analytics 4 (GA4)

We use Google Analytics 4 to collect anonymous usage data about how visitors interact with our website. GA4 uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to gather this information.

Google may process data collected through GA4 on servers outside of Canada. However, we have configured GA4 to anonymize IP addresses and we do not share any personally identifiable information with Google through this tool.

You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available at: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

8. Cookies

Our website uses cookies primarily through Google Analytics 4. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us understand how you navigate our site.

You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some functionality of the website. Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies — please refer to your browser's help documentation for instructions.

9. Sharing of Information

We do not share your personal information with third parties except in the following limited circumstances:

10. Data Retention

We retain personal information collected through contact forms for as long as is necessary to respond to your inquiry and maintain a reasonable record of communications, or as required by applicable law. If you would like your information deleted, please contact us and we will remove it from our active records.

Anonymized analytics data collected through GA4 is retained in accordance with Google's data retention settings.

11. Your Privacy Rights

Under applicable Canadian privacy law, you have the right to:

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided in Section 2. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe and in accordance with applicable law.

12. Children's Privacy

Our website and services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a minor, please contact us and we will promptly delete it.

13. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies independently.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or applicable law. When we make material changes, we will update the effective date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

15. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact us:

1838 Technical Building Consultancy Inc.
Website: 1838.ca
Location: Central Alberta, Canada

This Privacy Policy was last updated on March 3, 2026.