Star Facility Services Inc. is committed to respecting the personal privacy and information of all our customers, employees and Franchise Owners. Star Facility Services Inc. will not use or disclose personal information about a customer or employee to any third party without their expressed written consent.

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Privacy Policy

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Star Facility Services Inc. is committed to respecting the personal privacy and information of all our customers, employees and Franchise Owners. Star Facility Services Inc. will not use or disclose personal information about a customer or employee to any third party without their expressed written consent.

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Privacy Policy

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Star Facility Services Inc. (“Star Facility Services”) is committed to protecting the personal information (“Personal Information”) you provide on this website (the “Site”), in our corporate offices, and how we use it, and when we share it with third parties.

Our Privacy Policy explains how we handle your Personal Information. By using this Site or by engaging a corporate or franchised office to provide goods or services to you, you agree to this Privacy Policy and to the Terms and Conditions governing its use. If you have questions, comments or concerns about our Privacy Policy, please contact us at contact@starfacilityservices.com.

This Privacy Policy includes information on the following topics:

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• Our Business Structure

• What Is Personal Information?

• Why We Collect Personal Information

• Consent

• Cookies

• Storage of Personal Information

• Collection, Use and Disclosure of Personal Information

• No Sharing, Selling, or Bartering of Your Personal Information

• Franchise Inquiries

• Site Usage Information

• Access

• Security of Your Personal Information

• Changes in Our Privacy Policy

• Governing Law

• For More Information

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1. Our Business Structure

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The STAR FACILITY SERVICES name, design, logos and related marks are registered trademarks of STAR FACILITY SERVICES or its affiliates. STAR FACILITY SERVICES offices are owned and operated either by STAR FACILITY SERVICES or an affiliate of STAR FACILITY SERVICES or by independent franchisees. STAR FACILITY SERVICES, a Saskatchewan corporation, licenses independent franchisees to provide STAR FACILITY SERVICES products and services to the public. This Site is presented by STAR FACILITY SERVICES, however for ease of references, the term “we” is used to include STAR FACILITY SERVICES, its affiliates, and corporate and franchised offices. STAR FACILITY SERVICES itself assumes no responsibility or liability for the privacy practices of our franchisees in their handling of your Personal Information they collect from you online or offline, although each of them is required by the terms of their franchise agreement with STAR FACILITY SERVICES to abide by all federal and provincial privacy laws, and with this Privacy Policy.

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1. What Is Personal Information?

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Personal Information includes your name, address, telephone number, e-mail address, credit card information, postal code, town or city, gender and purchase history, click through activity, cleaning preferences or instructions and any and all other information you may provide in our website, by telephone, mail or e-mail through the “Customer Feedback” feature of our website.

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1. Why We Collect Personal Information

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We collect Personal Information in order to facilitate the services that are offered through our network of franchisees and our corporately-owned offices to our respective customers. STAR FACILITY SERVICES also collects Personal Information about its franchisees, for example, to determine their credit-worthiness or for the preparation and/or registration of documents needed to grant a franchise to an individual. We may put Personal Information to a variety of uses, which may include invoicing customer accounts as appropriate; communicating information and offers to customers; to better understand, analyze, and respond to our customers’ needs and preferences, and to subsequently develop, enhance, and/or provide products and services to meet those needs.

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1. Consent

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We try to ensure that you understand how we use your Personal Information. One of the ways this is done is by obtaining your consent. Consent may be either express or implied. Express consent is given when we specifically ask you if it acceptable to you that we gather certain information and you explicitly agree that it is. Implied consent occurs when you provide information that may be Personal Information without objection. As we obtain only the information necessary to assist you with the transaction you require, we operate under the understanding that you have agreed to provide us with this Personal Information voluntarily and with knowledge of this Policy whenever you do so.

1. Cookies

Like most websites, this Site uses cookies to keep track of your purchases and other activity on the website and enhance your experience on the website. We also use cookies to deliver content specific to your interests, to save your password, and if you choose, to save other Personal Information so you do not have to re-enter it each time you visit the Site. If you wish to disable these cookies, the “help” portion of the toolbar on most browsers will tell you how. However, if you set your browser to disable cookies, you may not be able to access certain areas on the website.

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1. Storage of Personal Information

 

We store the Personal Information you provide to us in our computer databases. We own, maintain and operate our computer servers containing our databases. We use firewalls and other security measures to protect our servers.

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1. Collection, Use and Disclosure of Personal Information

We use the Personal Information about you stored in our database in various ways. First, the next time you use our on-line web ordering and enter your User ID and Password, we will call-up your information from our database to make processing your order faster and easier.

We also keep track of your cleaning preferences and instructions and analyze that information. We may use Personal Information for fulfilling your order or other fully disclosed purposes, such as to enter you into a contest, speed-up the process of placing for a future order or responding by e-mail to an inquiry that you posted on-line. Your Personal Information may also be used by us to contact you regarding other products or services which may be of interest to you (including those that we may offer jointly with other companies) and for our customer appreciation programs. Your Personal Information may be combined with other Personal Information collected by us to provide aggregate statistical information about customers’ service usage preferences. We reserve the right to access and/or disclose Personal Information where required to comply with applicable laws or lawful government requests or, in our reasonable opinion.

To process transactions on the Site or via our telephone ordering system, we may share your Personal Information with our agents, representatives, contractors and service providers so they can provide us with support services such as authorization of credit card transactions, placing of orders and order fulfillment and promotional fulfillment. We require these entities not to use your information for any other purpose.

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Your Personal Information may be passed on to a third party in the event of a transfer of ownership or assets, or a bankruptcy, of STAR FACILITY SERVICES or any of its affiliates or franchisees. STAR FACILITY SERVICES or any of its affiliates or franchisees may also disclose your Personal Information to one or more of their respective subsidiary and parent companies and businesses, and other affiliated legal entities and businesses who are under common corporate control. However, all of the parent, subsidiary and affiliated legal entities and businesses of STAR FACILITY SERVICES that receive your Personal Information will comply with the terms of this privacy policy with respect to their use and disclosure of such Personal Information. STAR FACILITY SERVICES itself assumes no responsibility or liability for the privacy practices of our franchisees in their handling of your Personal Information they collect from you online or offline, although each of them is required by the terms of their franchise agreement with STAR FACILITY SERVICES to abide by all federal and provincial privacy laws, and with this Privacy Policy.

1. No Sharing, Selling, or Bartering of Your Personal Information

We will not give, sell, rent, or loan any of your Personal Information to any third party (with the exception of third parties performing functions on our behalf who have an obligation to keep your information completely confidential or a third party who buys our business) unless you have authorized us to do so.

1. Franchise Inquiries

All information submitted to STAR FACILITY SERVICES on our franchise inquiry form is used only to assist in the screening of potential franchisees and will be kept confidential.

On the franchise inquiry form, we will collect your name, address, email address, other contact information, and certain financial information and qualifications information that you must enter on the form. By submitting this information, you agree that STAR FACILITY SERVICES may retain and use the information to respond to your inquiry and to help us improve our franchise marketing efforts. Information on your online form will become part of any application for a STAR FACILITY SERVICES franchise that you might later submit. We may disclose your Personal Information to our business units, agents, affiliates and to other third parties as part of our consideration of any subsequent franchise application. We do not authorize unaffiliated third parties to use your Personal Information for any purpose other than consideration of your application.

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1. Site Usage Information

Like most web sites, this Site gathers traffic patterns, site usage information and other aggregated data in order to evaluate our visitors’ preferences and the effectiveness of our Site. This aggregate usage data does not identify you individually. We may share anonymous, aggregated statistics about visitors to our Site with others outside our company, or we may allow third-parties to collect aggregate data through our Site.

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1. Access

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We will advise you on request about what Personal Information about you that we have collected, as well as how it has or will be used. If you provide a written request for this information, we will provide it to you within a reasonable time following confirmation of your identity and may charge a reasonable cost (e.g. photocopying, mail charges) to the individual making the request. We will inform you whether or not we hold Personal Information about you and, when possible, the source of the Information, its use, and any parties to whom it may have been disclosed. You may be required to provide sufficient proof of your identity at this time to ensure the safety and security of the Information we hold and that it is provided to individuals in accordance with this Policy. We reserve the right to decline to provide access to Personal Information where the information requested would disclose: Personal Information of another individual or of a deceased individual; is not readily retrievable and the burden or cost of providing would be disproportionate to the nature or value of the information; does not exist, is not held, or cannot be found by us; could reasonably result in serious emotional harm to the individual or another individual, or serious bodily harm to another individual; or may harm or interfere with law enforcement activities and other investigative or regulatory functions of a body authorized by statute to perform such functions. We will not respond to repetitious or vexatious requests for access.

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1. Security of Your Personal Information

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We operate secure data networks protected by industry standard firewall and password protected systems, and maintains physical, electronic and procedural safeguards to guard the integrity and privacy of these servers and of your Personal Information. Although we can’t guarantee that there will never be a security problem, we and our agents that have access to your information carefully guard against the loss, misuse or alteration of the information we collect on our Site.

1. Changes in Our Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to change our Privacy Policy from time to time — for example, by altering our policy on sharing Personal Information. Be sure to check this page periodically for updates.

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1. Governing Law

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STAR FACILITY SERVICES controls and operates this Site in Canada. Our online privacy practices are governed by the laws of Canada and British Columbia, which may differ from privacy laws in your province, state or home country. By submitting your Personal Information to this Site or to a STAR FACILITY SERVICES franchisee, you consent to the transfer of your Personal Information to any country and its use and disclosure in accordance with Canadian federal and Saskatchewan provincial law and with this Privacy Policy.

1. For More Information

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the privacy practices of STAR FACILITY SERVICES or its affiliates, please contact us by sending an email to contact@StarFacilityServices.com or writing to us at Star Facility Services Inc., 35-5004 James Hill Road, Regina SK, S4W 0E8, Attention: Chief Privacy Officer.

If you have any questions regarding the privacy practices of any STAR FACILITY SERVICES branch office, you should direct the question to STAR FACILITY SERVICES, who may either respond, or re-direct your enquiry to the appropriate branch office.

If you would like more information on Star Facility Services privacy policy, please feel free to contact us.

Star Facility Services Inc. (“Star Facility Services”) is committed to protecting the personal information (“Personal Information”) you provide on this website (the “Site”), in our corporate offices, and how we use it, and when we share it with third parties.

Our Privacy Policy explains how we handle your Personal Information. By using this Site or by engaging a corporate or franchised office to provide goods or services to you, you agree to this Privacy Policy and to the Terms and Conditions governing its use. If you have questions, comments or concerns about our Privacy Policy, please contact us at contact@starfacilityservices.com.

This Privacy Policy includes information on the following topics:

​

• Our Business Structure

• What Is Personal Information?

• Why We Collect Personal Information

• Consent

• Cookies

• Storage of Personal Information

• Collection, Use and Disclosure of Personal Information

• No Sharing, Selling, or Bartering of Your Personal Information

• Franchise Inquiries

• Site Usage Information

• Access

• Security of Your Personal Information

• Changes in Our Privacy Policy

• Governing Law

• For More Information

1. Our Business Structure

​

The STAR FACILITY SERVICES name, design, logos and related marks are registered trademarks of STAR FACILITY SERVICES or its affiliates. STAR FACILITY SERVICES offices are owned and operated either by STAR FACILITY SERVICES or an affiliate of STAR FACILITY SERVICES or by independent franchisees. STAR FACILITY SERVICES, a Saskatchewan corporation, licenses independent franchisees to provide STAR FACILITY SERVICES products and services to the public. This Site is presented by STAR FACILITY SERVICES, however for ease of references, the term “we” is used to include STAR FACILITY SERVICES, its affiliates, and corporate and franchised offices. STAR FACILITY SERVICES itself assumes no responsibility or liability for the privacy practices of our franchisees in their handling of your Personal Information they collect from you online or offline, although each of them is required by the terms of their franchise agreement with STAR FACILITY SERVICES to abide by all federal and provincial privacy laws, and with this Privacy Policy.

​

1. What Is Personal Information?

​

Personal Information includes your name, address, telephone number, e-mail address, credit card information, postal code, town or city, gender and purchase history, click through activity, cleaning preferences or instructions and any and all other information you may provide in our website, by telephone, mail or e-mail through the “Customer Feedback” feature of our website.

​

1. Why We Collect Personal Information

​

We collect Personal Information in order to facilitate the services that are offered through our network of franchisees and our corporately-owned offices to our respective customers. STAR FACILITY SERVICES also collects Personal Information about its franchisees, for example, to determine their credit-worthiness or for the preparation and/or registration of documents needed to grant a franchise to an individual. We may put Personal Information to a variety of uses, which may include invoicing customer accounts as appropriate; communicating information and offers to customers; to better understand, analyze, and respond to our customers’ needs and preferences, and to subsequently develop, enhance, and/or provide products and services to meet those needs.

​

1. Consent

​

We try to ensure that you understand how we use your Personal Information. One of the ways this is done is by obtaining your consent. Consent may be either express or implied. Express consent is given when we specifically ask you if it acceptable to you that we gather certain information and you explicitly agree that it is. Implied consent occurs when you provide information that may be Personal Information without objection. As we obtain only the information necessary to assist you with the transaction you require, we operate under the understanding that you have agreed to provide us with this Personal Information voluntarily and with knowledge of this Policy whenever you do so.

​

1. Cookies

​

Like most websites, this Site uses cookies to keep track of your purchases and other activity on the website and enhance your experience on the website. We also use cookies to deliver content specific to your interests, to save your password, and if you choose, to save other Personal Information so you do not have to re-enter it each time you visit the Site. If you wish to disable these cookies, the “help” portion of the toolbar on most browsers will tell you how. However, if you set your browser to disable cookies, you may not be able to access certain areas on the website.

​

1. Storage of Personal Information

​

We store the Personal Information you provide to us in our computer databases. We own, maintain and operate our computer servers containing our databases. We use firewalls and other security measures to protect our servers.

​

1. Collection, Use and Disclosure of Personal Information

​

We use the Personal Information about you stored in our database in various ways. First, the next time you use our on-line web ordering and enter your User ID and Password, we will call-up your information from our database to make processing your order faster and easier.

We also keep track of your cleaning preferences and instructions and analyze that information. We may use Personal Information for fulfilling your order or other fully disclosed purposes, such as to enter you into a contest, speed-up the process of placing for a future order or responding by e-mail to an inquiry that you posted on-line. Your Personal Information may also be used by us to contact you regarding other products or services which may be of interest to you (including those that we may offer jointly with other companies) and for our customer appreciation programs. Your Personal Information may be combined with other Personal Information collected by us to provide aggregate statistical information about customers’ service usage preferences. We reserve the right to access and/or disclose Personal Information where required to comply with applicable laws or lawful government requests or, in our reasonable opinion.

To process transactions on the Site or via our telephone ordering system, we may share your Personal Information with our agents, representatives, contractors and service providers so they can provide us with support services such as authorization of credit card transactions, placing of orders and order fulfillment and promotional fulfillment. We require these entities not to use your information for any other purpose.

​

Your Personal Information may be passed on to a third party in the event of a transfer of ownership or assets, or a bankruptcy, of STAR FACILITY SERVICES or any of its affiliates or franchisees. STAR FACILITY SERVICES or any of its affiliates or franchisees may also disclose your Personal Information to one or more of their respective subsidiary and parent companies and businesses, and other affiliated legal entities and businesses who are under common corporate control. However, all of the parent, subsidiary and affiliated legal entities and businesses of STAR FACILITY SERVICES that receive your Personal Information will comply with the terms of this privacy policy with respect to their use and disclosure of such Personal Information. STAR FACILITY SERVICES itself assumes no responsibility or liability for the privacy practices of our franchisees in their handling of your Personal Information they collect from you online or offline, although each of them is required by the terms of their franchise agreement with STAR FACILITY SERVICES to abide by all federal and provincial privacy laws, and with this Privacy Policy.

​

1. No Sharing, Selling, or Bartering of Your Personal Information

We will not give, sell, rent, or loan any of your Personal Information to any third party (with the exception of third parties performing functions on our behalf who have an obligation to keep your information completely confidential or a third party who buys our business) unless you have authorized us to do so.

1. Franchise Inquiries

All information submitted to STAR FACILITY SERVICES on our franchise inquiry form is used only to assist in the screening of potential franchisees and will be kept confidential.

On the franchise inquiry form, we will collect your name, address, email address, other contact information, and certain financial information and qualifications information that you must enter on the form. By submitting this information, you agree that STAR FACILITY SERVICES may retain and use the information to respond to your inquiry and to help us improve our franchise marketing efforts. Information on your online form will become part of any application for a STAR FACILITY SERVICES franchise that you might later submit. We may disclose your Personal Information to our business units, agents, affiliates and to other third parties as part of our consideration of any subsequent franchise application. We do not authorize unaffiliated third parties to use your Personal Information for any purpose other than consideration of your application.

​

1. Site Usage Information

Like most web sites, this Site gathers traffic patterns, site usage information and other aggregated data in order to evaluate our visitors’ preferences and the effectiveness of our Site. This aggregate usage data does not identify you individually. We may share anonymous, aggregated statistics about visitors to our Site with others outside our company, or we may allow third-parties to collect aggregate data through our Site.

1. Access

We will advise you on request about what Personal Information about you that we have collected, as well as how it has or will be used. If you provide a written request for this information, we will provide it to you within a reasonable time following confirmation of your identity and may charge a reasonable cost (e.g. photocopying, mail charges) to the individual making the request. We will inform you whether or not we hold Personal Information about you and, when possible, the source of the Information, its use, and any parties to whom it may have been disclosed. You may be required to provide sufficient proof of your identity at this time to ensure the safety and security of the Information we hold and that it is provided to individuals in accordance with this Policy. We reserve the right to decline to provide access to Personal Information where the information requested would disclose: Personal Information of another individual or of a deceased individual; is not readily retrievable and the burden or cost of providing would be disproportionate to the nature or value of the information; does not exist, is not held, or cannot be found by us; could reasonably result in serious emotional harm to the individual or another individual, or serious bodily harm to another individual; or may harm or interfere with law enforcement activities and other investigative or regulatory functions of a body authorized by statute to perform such functions. We will not respond to repetitious or vexatious requests for access.

​

1. Security of Your Personal Information

We operate secure data networks protected by industry standard firewall and password protected systems, and maintains physical, electronic and procedural safeguards to guard the integrity and privacy of these servers and of your Personal Information. Although we can’t guarantee that there will never be a security problem, we and our agents that have access to your information carefully guard against the loss, misuse or alteration of the information we collect on our Site.

​

1. Changes in Our Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to change our Privacy Policy from time to time — for example, by altering our policy on sharing Personal Information. Be sure to check this page periodically for updates.

​

1. Governing Law

STAR FACILITY SERVICES controls and operates this Site in Canada. Our online privacy practices are governed by the laws of Canada and British Columbia, which may differ from privacy laws in your province, state or home country. By submitting your Personal Information to this Site or to a STAR FACILITY SERVICES franchisee, you consent to the transfer of your Personal Information to any country and its use and disclosure in accordance with Canadian federal and Saskatchewan provincial law and with this Privacy Policy.

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1. For More Information

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the privacy practices of STAR FACILITY SERVICES or its affiliates, please contact us by sending an email to contact@StarFacilityServices.com or writing to us at Star Facility Services Inc., 35-5004 James Hill Road, Regina SK, S4W 0E8, Attention: Chief Privacy Officer.

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If you have any questions regarding the privacy practices of any STAR FACILITY SERVICES branch office, you should direct the question to STAR FACILITY SERVICES, who may either respond, or re-direct your enquiry to the appropriate branch office.

If you would like more information on Star Facility Services privacy policy, please feel free to contact us.