Privacy policy

About us

C.A.T.A.Q. Assurances has been researching and offering the best coverage options and insurance costs since 1992. The company specializes in life and group insurance for both individuals and businesses. Constantly looking for the best deals, C.A.T.A.Q. Assurances also serves groups, such as associations active in the same field of activity, in order to offer better coverage and lower costs.

What personal data is kept and why

Comments

When you leave a comment on our website, the data entered in the comment form, as well as your IP address and the user agent of your browser are collected to help us detect unwanted comments.

An anonymized channel created from your email address (also called a “hash”) may be sent to the Gravatar service to verify if you are using it. The confidentiality policy for the Gravatar service is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After validation of your comment, your profile picture will be publicly visible next to your comment.

Media

Should you upload pictures on the website, we suggest that you avoid uploading images that contain EXIF data with GPS coordinates. Website visitors can upload and extract the location data from these images.

Contact forms

If you leave a comment on our website, an offer will be made to save your name, e-mail address and website by recording cookies. This is done to simplify things for you so as not to have to re-enter the information should you send in another comment at another time. These cookies expire after one year.

If you go to our login page, a temporary cookie will be created so as to determine if your browser allows cookies. It does not contain any personal information and will automatically be deleted once your browser is closed.

When you will be connected, we will put into place a certain number of cookies to register your login information and screen preferences. The lifespan of a login cookie is of two days, that of a screen cookie is one year. If you select “Remember me”, your login cookie will be kept for two weeks. If you disconnect from your account, the login cookie will be deleted.

By modifying or publishing an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie does not contain any personal data. It simply indicates the article that you have modified. It expires after one day.

Please note that no personal information is kept on the C.A.T.A.Q.website. Insurance. The information requested in this form is sent to Viaction Assurance which ensures its security.

Embedded content from other websites

The articles of this website can include the embedded content (for example videos, images, articles, etc.). The content integrated from other websites will act in the same manner as if a visitor were going to this other website.

These websites could collect personal information, make use of cookies, install third-party tracking tools or follow your interactions with the integrated content if you have an account with them and are logged into their website.

For how long will your personal information be retained?

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This allows to recognize and automatically approve any subsequent comments instead of having them pending in the moderation queue.

For the users who register on our website (if possible), we will retain their personal information provided in their profile. All users can see, modify or delete their personal information at any moment (at the exception of their username). The website managers can also see and modify this information.

What are your rights regarding your information?

If you have an account with us or if you have submitted comments on our website, you may request to receive a file containing all the personal information that we have in our possession regarding yourself, including the information you have submitted. You may also request the deletion of your personal information. This does not take into account the data stored for administrative, legal or security purposes.

Transmission of your personal information

Visitor comments can be verified by an automated undesirable comments detection service.

How we protect your information

The personal information that we collect is kept n a secure environment. Our employees are under the obligation of respecting the confidentiality of your information.

To ensure the safety of your personal information, we have put into place the following measures:

• SSL Protocol
• Access management – authorized person
• Access management – person concerned
• Computer backup

We are committed to maintaining the highest level of confidentiality by integrating the latest technologies in order to ensure the confidentiality of your transactions. However, as no mechanism provides maximal security, some degree of risk is associated with the use of Internet for transmitting personal information.