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Privacy Policy

How The New Rouge collects, uses, shares, and protects personal information provided through this advocacy campaign.

Effective date: April 15, 2026

1. Introduction

The New Rouge (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you participate in our advocacy campaign, including when you sign up for updates, submit forms, or engage with our initiatives.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal information when you voluntarily provide it:

  • Full name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Mailing address or postal code
  • Any additional information you choose to provide, including comments, messages, or survey responses

We may also collect limited technical data such as your IP address, browser type, and website usage information through cookies or similar technologies.

3. Consent

By submitting your information through our forms or engaging with our campaign, you provide your express consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy.

You may withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us using the details in Section 9, subject to legal or contractual restrictions.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Communicate with you about campaign updates, events, and actions
  • Facilitate your participation in advocacy efforts, including petitions, email campaigns, and contacting elected officials
  • Respond to your inquiries or requests
  • Improve our campaign outreach and effectiveness
  • Comply with applicable laws and regulations

5. Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share your information with:

  • Trusted service providers who support our campaign, such as email platforms and advocacy tools, under appropriate confidentiality obligations
  • Government officials or decision-makers, but only where you have explicitly agreed to participate in an advocacy action, such as sending a message on your behalf
  • Legal authorities if required by law

6. Data Storage and Security

Your information is stored securely using reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect against unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse.

Data may be stored or processed in jurisdictions outside your province or country, where privacy laws may differ from those in your home jurisdiction.

7. Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you
  • Request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete information
  • Withdraw consent and request deletion of your data

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details below.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact info@thenewrouge.ca.

10. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.