Privacy Policy
Tchern McCallum Immigration Law
Effective Date: June 17, 2025
Contact: info@immigrationlaw.ca
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1. What We Collect
We may collect:
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Your name, email address, phone number, and country of residence (when you contact us)
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Documents or personal details related to immigration matters (with your consent)
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IP address and browser information (collected automatically)
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Website usage data via cookies
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your data to:
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Respond to your inquiries
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Schedule and manage consultations
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Provide immigration legal services for Canada or the U.S.
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Improve our website and client experience
We do not sell or rent your personal information.
3. Legal Basis for Processing
We comply with:
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PIPEDA (Canada)
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GDPR (EU/EEA clients)
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Applicable U.S. privacy laws when handling U.S.-related matters
Your information is processed under:
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Consent
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Legal obligation
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Contractual necessity
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Legitimate interest (e.g., responding to inquiries)
4. Cross-Border Data Transfers
As we work with clients globally, your information may be transferred across borders (including to the U.S.).
All transfers comply with applicable privacy laws, including standard contractual safeguards under GDPR where required.
5. Your Rights
You may request to:
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Access or update your personal data
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Withdraw consent (when applicable)
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Request deletion, subject to legal retention requirements
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File a complaint with your data protection authority
To make a request, email us at info@immigrationlaw.ca.
6. Data Retention
We retain data only as long as needed to provide services or meet legal obligations.
7. Cookies
We use cookies to analyze traffic and improve site performance. You can disable cookies in your browser settings. EU/EEA users will be prompted to accept or decline cookies on their first visit.
8. Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and administrative measures to protect your information. No system is completely secure, but we take data protection seriously.
9. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from minors.
10. Policy Updates
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. The most recent version will always be posted here with the effective date.
11. Contact Us
For privacy-related questions, reach out to:
Tchern McCallum Immigration Law
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Email: info@immigrationlaw.ca