Accessibility

Info entrepreneurs, a member of the Canada Business Network, makes every effort to meet the needs of its clients by offering a website that is highly accessible.

In the event you are experiencing difficulty accessing or interpreting this website, please contact us.

Copyright/Permission to Reproduce

Materials on this website were produced and/or compiled by Info entrepreneurs for the purpose of providing Quebecers with direct access to information about the programs and services offered by the federal, provincial, municipal governments and the private sector.

The material on this site is covered by the provisions of the Copyright Act, by Canadian laws, policies, regulations and international agreements. Such provisions serve to identify the information source and, in specific instances, to prohibit reproduction of materials without written permission.

Info entrepreneurs encourages linking to our website. We ask only that:

• users exercise due diligence in ensuring the accuracy of the materials reproduced;
• Info entrepreneurs be identified as the source; and
• the reproduction is not represented as an official version of the materials reproduced, nor as having been made in affiliation with or with the endorsement of Info entrepreneurs or the Canada Business Network.
   

Non-commercial reproduction

• Information on this website has been posted with the intent that it be readily available for personal or public non-commercial use and may be reproduced, in part or in whole, and by any means, without charge or further permission, unless otherwise specified.
• Users are required to:
  • Exercise due diligence in ensuring the accuracy of the materials reproduced;
  • Indicate both the complete title of the materials reproduced, as well as the author organization; and
  • For documents from the Canada Business Network, indicate that the reproduction is a copy of an official work that is published by the Government of Canada and that the reproduction has not been produced in affiliation with, or with the endorsement of the Government of Canada.
• Unless otherwise specified, this authorization is also applicable to all published information regardless of its format.
  
  

Third-Party Materials

Some of the materials and graphical elements found on the Info entrepreneurs website are subject to copyrights held by other organizations. This is particularly true of sites that are jointly operated by Info entrepreneurs and its partners, as part of a collaborative agreement. In such cases, some restrictions on the reproduction of materials or graphical elements may apply; it may be necessary to seek permission from the author or copyright holder prior to reproduction.

To obtain information concerning copyright ownership and restrictions on reproduction on this site, please contact us.

Info entrepreneurs Privacy Statement

Info entrepreneurs is committed to ensuring the protection of your privacy through responsible personal information practices. This page summarizes the privacy practices of Info entrepreneurs.

The Info entrepreneurs website does not automatically gather any specific personal information from you, such as your name, phone number or e-mail address. We would only obtain this type of information if you supply it by sending us an e-mail, through an on-line feedback form or verbally by telephone.

Info entrepreneurs employs software programs to monitor network traffic to identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information, or otherwise cause damage. This software receives and records the Internet Protocol (IP) address of the computer that has contacted our website, the date and time of the visit and the pages visited. We make no attempt to link these addresses with the identity of individuals visiting our site unless an attempt to damage the site has been detected.

The Info entrepreneurs website uses cookies to store a randomly generated identifier for the visit. The cookies do not collect or contain personal information about you. Here is the list of information that Info entrepreneurs is collecting by using cookies:

• Your IP address - Info entrepreneurs makes no attempt to link this address with the identity of individuals visiting the Info entrepreneurs site;
• The length of each visit;
• The number of requests per visit;
• The pages consulted;
• Your type of operating system (Windows, MacIntosh, Unix, etc.);
• Your browser type (Netscape, Internet Explorer, etc.).

By keeping this data, the Info entrepreneurs website administrators can fine-tune the sites based on user-activity trends.

Collected personal information will only be used by authorized Info entrepreneurs staff to fulfill the purpose for which it was originally collected or for a use consistent with that purpose. We do not share your information with other third parties including public bodies, corporate entities or individuals except as authorized by law. We do not sell, share or disclose your information to any type of mailing list. We may offer to put you on an Info entrepreneurs or a Canada Business Network mailing list or listserv but only if directed by you. You may, at any time, request to be removed from the service.

Any personal information you do provide is protected under the federal Privacy Act. This means that you have a right to know when information is being collected, the purpose for which it is being collected and that you have a right to access the information (see listing in InfoSource). We are legally required to retain any personal information provided by your for a minimum of two years after using it so you have reasonable opportunity to obtain access to it. After the period of two years, the personal information will be destroyed.

For questions or comments regarding this policy, please contact us.

For more information about privacy on the Internet, visit the websites of the Commission d’accès à l’information du Québec and the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada.

Disclaimer

Information on this site comes from external sources and from many different federal, provincial and municipal departments and agencies, other levels of government as well as organizations and businesses from the private sector.

Every effort is made to ensure the accuracy, currency and reliability of the content. Portions of the database are updated daily; however, at any time, some details may not yet reflect recent changes. If this occurs, please contact us; a business information officer will be pleased to help.

Official Languages

All federal regulations, programs and services are available in both French and English. However, users should be aware that some information from external sources is available only in the language in which it was provided.