PRIVACY POLICY


This training program in applied research has been created by IDEAWORKS at Mohawk College. Our focus is to support the growth of applied research skills across Canada. 

Thinkific
This training program is hosted by Thinkific Labs Inc. (“Thinkific”). Thinkfic is headquartered at 400 - 369 Terminal Ave, Vancouver, Canada. Your data is stored through Thinkific’s data storage, databases and the general Thinkific application. They store your data on a secure server behind a firewall. If you make a purchase on our site, Thinkific use a third party payment processor such as Stripe or Paypal. Payments are encrypted through the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS). Your purchase transaction data is stored only as long as is necessary to complete your purchase transaction. All direct payment gateways adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover.

Collection of Personal Information
Limited personal information such as your name, email address and organizational affiliation are collected through the platform for use by IDEAWORKS at Mohawk College in the delivery and marketing of this training program. All personal information will be collected, used, and disclosed in accordance with applicable privacy legislation.   

If your employer/organization has paid for your access to this training program, your progress may be reported to them as part of an overall progress update and report.

Throughout the training program, you will have the option to post on discussion boards. These posts can be viewed by all participants of the training program. Posts that are disrespectful, belligerent or offensive will be removed at the discretion of IDEAWORKS at Mohawk College and may result in your removal from the training program with no refund. 

Removal of your personal information

Your access to this course will expire after four months. Your data, including posts on the discussion boards, will continue to be stored by Thinkific. If you would like to have all your information removed and deleted from the platform, please email [email protected].

By proceeding, you consent to the collection, use and disclosure of your personal information in accordance with the above.

Contact IDEAWORKS

You can reach IDEAWORKS at Mohawk College at 135 Fennell Avenue West, Hamilton ON L9C 0E9 or by phone at (365) 226-0030