{"id":3,"date":"2026-01-06T19:39:48","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T19:39:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mddrivingschool.ca\/?page_id=3"},"modified":"2026-01-08T15:57:29","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T15:57:29","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mddrivingschool.ca\/?page_id=3","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Privacy Policy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Malik\u2019s Defensive Driving School<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Effective Date:<\/strong>\u00a0December 03, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Malik\u2019s Defensive Driving School (\u201cwe,\u201d \u201cour,\u201d or \u201cus\u201d) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information in accordance with Canadian privacy laws<\/strong>, including the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)<\/strong> and applicable Ontario regulations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

By using our website or services, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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1. Information We Collect<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Full name<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Phone number<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Email address<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Home or pickup location (for driving lessons)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Driver\u2019s licence information (only when required for training or booking)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Payment-related information (processed securely by third-party providers)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Any information you submit through contact forms, bookings, or inquiries<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    We do not<\/strong> knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 16 without parental or guardian consent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    2. How We Use Your Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    We use your information to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • Schedule and manage driving lessons<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Communicate with you regarding bookings, changes, or updates<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Provide driving instruction and related services<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Improve our website and customer experience<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Meet legal, safety, or regulatory requirements<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Respond to inquiries or customer support requests<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      We only collect information that is necessary for legitimate business purposes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      3. Sharing of Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

      We do not sell, rent, or trade<\/strong> your personal information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      We may share your information only in the following circumstances:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      • With trusted service providers (e.g., payment processors, scheduling tools) strictly for business operations<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • When required by law, court order, or government authority<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • To protect the safety, rights, or property of our students, instructors, or the public<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        All third parties are required to protect your information and use it only for authorized purposes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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        4. Data Security<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

        We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to protect your personal information against:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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        • Unauthorized access<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Loss<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Misuse<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Disclosure<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

          While no system is 100% secure, we strive to use commercially acceptable means to safeguard your data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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          5. Cookies and Website Analytics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

          Our website may use cookies or similar technologies to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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          • Improve website functionality<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Understand visitor behavior<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Enhance user experience<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

            You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, though some features of the website may not function properly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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            6. Access and Correction of Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

            You have the right to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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            • Request access to your personal information<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete information<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • Withdraw consent where legally permitted<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

              To make a request, please contact us using the details below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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              7. Data Retention<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

              We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

              Once information is no longer needed, it is securely deleted or destroyed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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              8. Third-Party Links<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

              Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies separately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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              9. Changes to This Privacy Policy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

              We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

              Your continued use of our website or services after changes are made constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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              10. Contact Us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

              If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

              Malik\u2019s Defensive Driving School<\/strong>
              \ud83d\udccd Serving Ontario: Cornwall, Casselman, Winchester, Brockville, Hawkesbury, Smiths Falls
              \ud83d\udce7 Email: info@mddrivingschool.ca
              \ud83d\udcde Phone: 343-585-7930<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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