Privacy Policy

01Your Privacy Matters to Us

At PLATO BLUE, we respect your privacy and believe you should know exactly what information we collect and why.

We keep things simple. You can browse our website without creating an account or providing your name, email address, or other contact details.

We are committed to respecting applicable privacy laws, including Quebec's Law 25 and the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), where applicable.

02What Information Do We Collect?

We only collect information necessary to operate our website and respond to people who choose to contact us.

When you visit our website

Like most websites, our site and hosting providers may automatically process basic technical information, such as:

• Your IP address
• Your browser and device type
• The pages you visit
• Basic technical information needed to operate and secure the website

This information helps us maintain a functional, reliable, and secure website.

Simply visiting our website does not require you to provide your name, email address, or other contact information.

When you contact us

If you decide to submit a request through our contact form or Start Your Project form, we receive the information you voluntarily provide, including:

• Your name
• Your email address
• Your message or project description

We use this information to understand your request, respond to you, and discuss how we may be able to help.

We do not require visitors to submit a project inquiry or contact us to access our website.

03How We Use Your Information

We use information collected through our website only for relevant purposes, including:

• Operating and securing our website.
• Responding to inquiries.
• Discussing potential projects and services.
• Communicating with people who have contacted us.
• Meeting applicable legal obligations.

We do not use your contact information for unrelated purposes without an appropriate legal basis or any consent required by law.

Where the GDPR applies, our legal basis for processing may include taking steps at your request before entering into a contract, our legitimate interests in operating and securing the website, or compliance with legal obligations.

04How We Protect Your Information

We take the privacy and security of personal information seriously.

We aim to use appropriate technical and organizational safeguards to protect information against unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse.

We limit access to personal information to those who need it for legitimate business purposes.

05Sharing and Storage of Information

We do not sell personal information.

Information may be processed by trusted service providers that help us operate our website, host our systems, or receive and respond to messages.

Some providers may process information outside Quebec or the European Economic Area. Where applicable, such transfers are subject to the safeguards and assessments required by law.

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to respond to requests, manage business communications, and meet applicable legal requirements.

06Cookies and Website Technology

Our website may use essential cookies or similar technologies necessary for basic functionality and security.

If we introduce optional analytics, advertising, or tracking technologies that require consent, we will provide the appropriate information and consent choices before using them.

07Your Privacy Rights

Depending on the applicable law, you may have the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you.
• Ask us to correct inaccurate information.
• Request deletion of your information in applicable circumstances.
• Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
• Exercise other applicable rights, including certain rights to object to processing or request data portability.

You can contact us at any time with questions or requests about your personal information.

You may also raise concerns with the Commission d'accès à l'information du Québec or, where applicable, the relevant European data protection authority.

08Our Commitment to Privacy Laws

PLATO BLUE is based in Quebec, Canada.

Our goal is to handle personal information in accordance with applicable privacy requirements, including:

We aim to collect only the information we need and to be transparent about how it is handled.

09Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy when our website, business practices, or legal obligations change.

Any updates will be published on this page with a revised date.

10Contact Us

If you have questions about your privacy or how your information is handled, please contact us.

We will respond to privacy requests in accordance with applicable law.