Privacy Statement

Rocky View County respects the privacy of its staff, residents, and customers. Any personal information that Rocky View County asks you to provide via its website is collected in compliance with section 4(c) of the Alberta Protection of Privacy Act. Rocky View County collects and uses personal information for necessary purposes and only for the purpose, or a consistent purposes, for which the personal information it was collected for. Further, Rocky View County keeps the information only for the length of time necessary to fulfill the purpose for which it was collected as outlined in Rocky View County’s Records and Information Management Bylaw C-7791-2018.

Information collected via the Internet

Rocky View County’s website does not automatically gather any personal information from you, such as your name, phone number, or e-mail address. This information is only obtained if you supply it voluntarily, usually through contacting Rocky View County via e-mail, or through an online form.

Any personal information you do provide is protected under Alberta’s Protection of Privacy Act. This means that, at the point of collection, you should be informed that your personal information is being collected, the purpose for which it is being collected, the authority under which it is being collected, and whether the information will be input into an automated system.

Rocky View County’s web server does automatically collect a limited amount of non-personal information essential for the operation and security of our website and the other sites that reside on the server. Some of this information (e.g. browser type) does not identify who you are. Other information, such as your Internet domain name or IP address, may potentially identify you depending on the naming standards followed by your Internet service provider. You may wish to ask them about their policies and practices in this regard. This information is not used to identify individuals who come to the site, nor is it regularly disclosed to other public bodies or individuals.

Cookies

This website uses cookies. This means that when you visit a website it may deposit a piece of data called a web cookie, with the temporary web browser files on your computer. Cookies are small amounts of information that are distributed to Web browsers to assist you when you return to this site or a specific area on the site.

If you have concerns about this, you can change the settings on your web browser to deny cookies, or to warn you when a site is about to deposit cookies on your hard drive. Cookies are not retained by the site but reside on your machine and are usually marked for removal by your browser after a period of 28 days.

Links to other Web sites

Rocky View County’s website contains links to other sites. Rocky View County are not responsible for the content and the privacy practices of other websites and encourage you to examine each site’s privacy policy and disclaimers before providing any personal information.

Changes to this Statement

Rocky View County will occasionally update this Privacy Commitment to reflect company and customer feedback. Rocky View County encourages you to periodically review this webpage to be informed of how Rocky View County is protecting your information.

More Information

For questions or comments regarding this page, or for additional information about the administration of the Protection of Privacy Act, contact Rocky View County’s FOIP Coordinator at ATIA@rockyview.ca or 403-230-1401.

Contact

Legal Services
T: 403.230.1401
ATIA@rockyview.ca

262075 Rocky View Point
Rocky View County, AB
T4A 0X2