Adventure in Wine collects students’ personal information with their express consent for the sole purposes of providing courses and certification in wine and spirits education.

What personal information do we collect

Adventure in Wine collects the following personal information:

• Name

• Address

• Postal code

• Phone number

• Email address

• Date of birth

We also collect:

• Information about the browser used to access our website and approximate computer’s location

• Information about which pages are visited on our website as well as which links are opened

• Information about the number of visits and traffic to our website for statistical purposes

How does Adventure in Wine protect the data that we collect?

Adventure in Wine is committed to the principles of data protection. We adhere to the ten principles established in the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) in conducting our business.

The ten principles of PIPEDA that Adventure in Wine follows are:

• Accountability

• Identifying purposes

• Consent

• Limiting collection

• Limiting use disclosure and retention

• Accuracy

• Safeguards

• Openness

• Individual access

• Challenging compliance

  • Adventure in Wine has implemented commercially reasonable, technical and organizational measures to protect against risks such as loss or unauthorized access, destruction, use, modification or disclosure of data

  • Adventure in Wine restricts employee access to students’ personal information

  • Adventure in Wine never sells, trades, or lends students’ personal information to any other organization

What does Adventure in Wine need this information for?

Adventure in Wine collects personal information from students to

• Complete student registration for wine or spirits courses and examinations

• Provide delivery and courier services with name, address and contact information to send students textbooks, study packs and certificates for enrolled courses

• Share Adventure in Wine’s monthly newsletter with those students who have given us their express consent to do so

Use of personal information for secondary reasons

Adventure in Wine may also use your personal information for other secondary reasons including:

• To complete a sale or transaction for a wine or spirits course:

  • Name

  • Address

  • Postal code

  • Phone number

  • Email address

  • Date of birth

• To disclose contact information with delivery services:

  • Name

  • Address

  • Postal code

  • Phone number

  • Email address

Does Adventure in Wine share students’ personal information with third parties?

Adventure in Wine shares students’ personal information with The Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET Global) in London, U.K., for the express purposes of registering students for exams administered by WSET Global.

For further information please contact:

Adventure in Wine
200 Bain Ave
Toronto ON M4K1G1
Email: michelle@adventureinwine.com
Website: www.adventureinwine.com

Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
30 Victoria Street
Gatineau, Quebec K1A 1H3
Phone: (819) 994-5444
Toll-free: 1-800-282-1376
Website: priv.gc.ca