{"id":3659,"date":"2025-04-14T14:46:45","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T19:46:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pyrotechbei.com\/privacy-policy\/"},"modified":"2025-11-14T10:15:59","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T15:15:59","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pyrotechbei.com\/en\/privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3659\" class=\"elementor elementor-3659 elementor-72\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54d1659c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"54d1659c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c742da2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c742da2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Our Commitment to Protecting Personal Information<\/strong><\/p><p>Dear clients, partners, and employees,<\/p><p>Our company places the highest importance on protecting the personal information of our clients, business partners, and employees. To this end, we are committed to fully complying with the requirements and principles set forth in the Act to modernize legislative provisions regarding the protection of personal information. <\/p><p>As an organization, we adhere to the following principles to ensure the confidentiality and security of personal data:<\/p><p><strong>1. Limited Collection<\/strong><\/p><p>We collect only the personal information necessary to carry out our business activities and ensure that it is collected legally and ethically.<\/p><p><strong>2. Informed Consent<\/strong><\/p><p>Before collecting, using, or sharing personal information, we obtain the informed consent of the individuals concerned, except in cases permitted by law.<\/p><p>3. <strong>Legitimate Use<\/strong><\/p><p>Personal information is used solely for the purposes specified at the time of collection and is not subsequently processed in ways incompatible with those purposes.<\/p><p><strong>4. Data Security<\/strong><\/p><p>We take technical and organizational measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or unlawful destruction.<\/p><p>5. <strong>Right of Access and Rectification<\/strong><\/p><p>We provide individuals with access to their personal data held by the company and allow them to request the correction to inaccurate or incomplete information. Requests should be addressed to the person responsible for enforcing this policy statement. <\/p><p>6. <strong>Limited Retention and Data Destruction<\/strong><\/p><p>We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.<\/p><p>7. <strong>Restricted Sharing<\/strong><\/p><p>We disclose personal information to third parties and our mandators responsibly, only when required to fulfill legal or contractual obligations, or with the prior consent of the individual concerned, unless otherwise required or permitted by law.<\/p><p>8. <strong>Transparency and Accountability<\/strong><\/p><p>We keep our policies and practices regarding personal information protection up to date and accessible to all parties concerned.<\/p><p>9. <strong>Use of Cookies<\/strong><\/p><p>The use of cookies on our website is limited to monitoring how the site is used. These cookies may be installed on your browser and have no expiration date. They will be destroyed once you close your browser or manually delete them using your browser tools.  <\/p><p>If you have questions about our approach to data protection or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us.<\/p><p>The person responsible for the protection of personal information, in accordance with the Act to modernize legislative provisions respecting the protection of personal information, is:<\/p><p><strong>Mr. Michael Rowen<\/strong><br>President<br>Pyrotech BEI Inc.<br>3300 Le Corbusier Blvd.<br>Laval, QC H7L 4S8<br>Tel.: 450-967-1515<br>Fax: 450-967-0097<br>Email: <a href=\"mailto:mrowen@pyrotechbei.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">mrowen@pyrotechbei.com<\/a>  <\/p><p>We thank you for your continued trust in our company.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fcd366 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3fcd366\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1>Terms and Conditions of Use<\/h1><p><strong>Pyrotech BEI Inc. \u2013 Updated May 16, 2025 <\/strong><\/p><p>Pyrotech BEI is a multidisciplinary forensic engineering firm situated in Quebec, Canada. The company employs professional engineers and scientists who provide honest and rigorous technical opinions on various issues, including fire and explosion investigations, civil and structural engineering, electrical and mechanical failures, materials and chemical analysis, corrosion, and problems related to vehicles and equipment.<\/p><p><strong>Pyrotech BEI website&#8217; sole purpose is to inform potential clients about the various services offered in forensic engineering and chemistry in light of the above, and to provide training on topics related to their areas of expertise.<\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 1.2em;\">1.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><strong>Acceptance of Terms<\/strong><\/p><p>By accessing or using this site, you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions, which may be modified at any time. It is your responsibility to review this page regularly for updates.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 1.2em;\">2.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\">Intellectual Property<\/strong><\/p><p>All content on this site\u2014including text, images, logos, videos, code, and other materials\u2014is protected by intellectual property laws. Reproduction, distribution, or adaptation of any content is prohibited without prior written authorization.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 1.2em;\">3.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><strong style=\"background-color: transparent; font-size: 19.2px;\">Use of the Site<\/strong><\/p><p>The content of the Site is provided for informational purposes only. You may freely browse, print, or download excerpts for personal and non-commercial use, provided that you respect copyright and do not modify the content.<\/p><p>You agree to use this site in a lawful manner, respecting the rights of the company and third parties. Any abusive or fraudulent use may result in the termination of your access and, if applicable, legal proceedings.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 1.2em;\">4.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"background-color: transparent; font-size: 19.2px;\">Information Accuracy<\/strong><\/p><p>We make every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information published, but we do not guarantee its exactitude or exhaustiveness. Content may be modified without prior notice.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 1.2em;\">5.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"background-color: transparent; font-size: 19.2px;\">Account Creation and Management<\/strong><\/p><p>Some features may require creating a user account. You are responsible for keeping your login credentials confidential and for all activity associated with your account. The company reserves the right to suspend or close an account in the event of non-compliance with these terms.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 1.2em;\">6.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"background-color: transparent; font-size: 19.2px;\">External Links<\/strong><\/p><p>The site may contain links to other websites. These links are provided for convenience only. We do not exercise any control over these sites and disclaim any responsibility for their content or operation.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 1.2em;\">7.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"background-color: transparent; font-size: 19.2px;\">Personal Data and Privacy<\/strong><\/p><p>Using the site involves the collection and processing of personal data in accordance with our privacy policy. Your data is retained only as long as necessary for the intended purposes and can be deleted upon request, subject to legal obligations. You are responsible for providing any sensitive or personal information securely and following best practices when transmitting such information.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 1.2em;\">8.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"background-color: transparent; font-size: 19.2px;\">Liability<\/strong><\/p><p>The company strives to ensure the accuracy of the information provided. However, it cannot be held responsible for direct or indirect damages resulting from the use of the site, including in the event of errors, interruptions, or data loss.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 1.2em;\">9.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"background-color: transparent; font-size: 19.2px;\">Site Security<\/strong><\/p><p>Any attempt to intrude, disrupt, or gain unauthorized access to the site is strictly prohibited. Security measures are in place, but users acknowledge that absolute security does not exist on the Internet.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 1.2em;\">10.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"background-color: transparent; font-size: 19.2px;\">Service Suspension or Interruption<\/strong><\/p><p>We may suspend or limit access to the site at any time for technical, maintenance, or security reasons. No compensation can be claimed in this regard.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 1.2em;\">11.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"background-color: transparent; font-size: 19.2px;\">Governing Law and Jurisdiction<\/strong><\/p><p>These terms are governed by the laws of the Province of Quebec. Any disputes shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts in the judicial district of Laval.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 1.2em;\">12.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><strong style=\"background-color: transparent; font-size: 19.2px;\">Modification of Terms<\/strong><\/p><p>We reserve the right to modify these terms of use at any time. Users are encouraged to review this page regularly.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 1.2em;\">13.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"background-color: transparent; font-size: 19.2px;\">Contact<\/strong><\/p><p>If you have any questions regarding these terms, please contact us at: <a href=\"mailto:info@pyrotechbei.com\"><strong>info@pyrotechbei.com<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our company places the highest importance on protecting the personal information of our clients, business partners, and employees. 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