W.C. McLaughlin Ltd. is committed to protecting your privacy by complying with the laws and regulations under applicable privacy laws in Canada, including the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act. We treat personal information in a manner consistent with the privacy statement under which it was collected and our privacy policy, unless we have your consent to treat it differently. This statement applies to any information we collect or receive about you, from any source.

We identify the purposes for which we will be collecting, using and disclosing your personal information and obtain your consent prior to doing so. You may provide your consent to us either orally or in writing.

Upon your written request, we will make available to you any specific personal information that we have collected, utilized or disclosed, to the extent permitted by law.

We collect your personal information from:

• third parties, such as insurance company databases, government authorities, claims investigation organizations and regulatory organizations.

We use your personal information to:

• make a decision on whether you are eligible to be insured by one of our insurance companies,
• administer your insurance policy.

We provide your personal information to:

• operators of insurance industry databases for the purpose of verifying the application information you submit,
• other persons for purposes to which you have provided your consent.

We protect your information by:

• contractually obliging our affiliates that are engaged to perform services on our behalf and are provided with your personal information to observe the intent of this privacy statement and our privacy policy and practices.
• Implementing physical, organizational, contractual and technological security measures to protect your personal information from loss or theft, unauthorized access, disclosure, copying, use or modification,
• Granting only employees with a business “need-to-know” access to your personal information.

All comments, questions, concerns or complaints regarding your personal information or our privacy policy and practices should be forwarded to:

David J. Bean, Privacy Officer
W.C. McLaughlin Ltd.
2950 Kennedy Road
Suite 201
Toronto, Ontario
M1V 1T1

416-299-4142 or 1-877-599-3023

dbean@wcmclaughlin.com