Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Effective Version — March 23, 2026

1. Introduction and Acceptance

Quartier Intelligence Artificielle inc. ("Quartier AI", "we", or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy and the confidentiality of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, retain, and protect personal information in connection with our website (the "Website").This Policy is designed to comply with the Act respecting the protection of personal information in the private sector (CQLR, c. P-39.1, as amended by Law 25), the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), and all other applicable Canadian and Quebec legislation.By accessing the Website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.

2. Person Responsible for Personal Information Protection

In accordance with Section 3.1 of the Act respecting the protection of personal information in the private sector (as amended by Law 25), Quartier AI has designated a person responsible for the protection of personal information. This person ensures compliance with applicable legislation, handles complaints, and manages confidentiality incidents.Quartier Intelligence Artificielle inc.Email: info@quartierai.com

3. Governance Program

Quartier AI maintains a privacy governance program in accordance with Law 25. This program establishes policies and practices governing the collection, use, disclosure, retention, and destruction of personal information, as well as procedures for incident response and request handling.

4. Personal Information We Collect

4.1 Information Provided Directly
When you submit a request via our contact form, we collect: first and last name, title and function, organization name, organization size, professional email address, and description of the operational challenge. You may choose whether or not to provide some of this information, except for what is necessary to respond to you.

4.2 Automatically Collected Information
When you visit the Website, we automatically collect certain technical data: IP address, browser type and version, operating system, pages visited, session duration, and referring URL. This data is also collected via Google Analytics and Meta Pixel (see the Cookie Policy).

4.3 Information We Do Not Collect
The Website is informational in nature. We do not collect sensitive information (health, biometric, or genetic data), financial or payment information, and we do not require the creation of a user account.

5. Purposes of Collection

You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:–Damage, overload, or impair the operation of the Website, or interfere with others' use of the Website;–Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any system, network, or data associated with the Website;–Use automated tools, robots, scrapers, or similar technologies to access or extract content from the Website without prior written authorization;–Reproduce, distribute, or modify any Website Content, except for personal and non-commercial use expressly permitted by law;–Transmit or distribute viruses, malware, or any other harmful code;Violate any applicable law or regulation, including Canadian federal laws and the laws of the Province of Quebec. We collect and use your personal information for the following purposes:–To respond to your requests for information and service exploration;–To follow up on potential business opportunities when you express interest in our services;–To operate, maintain, and improve the Website and user experience;–To analyze Website performance for internal statistical purposes, using aggregated and anonymized data;To fulfill our legal and regulatory obligations.We will not use your information for purposes other than those stated above without obtaining your consent, unless authorized or required by law.

6. Consent

In accordance with Law 25 and PIPEDA, we obtain your consent before collecting, using, or disclosing your personal information, except when the law permits us to act without consent.When you submit our contact form, you expressly consent to the collection and use of your information to process your request. We obtain your explicit opt-in consent before deploying any non-essential cookies, as described in our Cookie Policy.You may withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us at info@quartierai.com. Withdrawal of consent may affect our ability to fulfill your request.

7. Disclosure of Personal Information

Quartier AI does not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for commercial purposes. We may disclose it in the following cases:–To third-party service providers (hosting, analytics, messaging) acting on our behalf, subject to contractual confidentiality obligations;–When required by law, court order, or valid legal process;–To protect the rights, property, or safety of Quartier AI, our users, or the public;As part of a business transaction (merger, acquisition), in accordance with the requirements of Law 25.

8. Hosting and Data Transfer

Quartier AI's data is hosted in Canada. We do not transfer your personal information outside of Quebec without first conducting a Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) confirming a level of protection equivalent to that provided by Quebec law.The use of Google Analytics and Meta Pixel involves the transfer of certain browsing data to servers located in the United States. Appropriate contractual safeguards are in place. You can refuse these transfers by disabling non-essential cookies.

9. Retention and Destruction

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary for the purposes for which it was collected:–Contact form submissions: retained for three (3) years from the last communication, unless a business relationship is established;Analytical data: retained in aggregated or anonymized form.Upon expiration of these periods, the information is securely destroyed or anonymized, using methods appropriate to its sensitivity.

10. Your Rights

Under Law 25 and PIPEDA, you have the following rights regarding your personal information:

–Right to access the information we hold about you;–Right to rectification of inaccurate, incomplete, or ambiguous information;–Right to withdraw consent at any time;–Right to de-indexing and cessation of dissemination, where permitted by law;Right to data portability of computerized information collected from you.To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@quartierai.com. We will respond within thirty (30) days of receiving your request. You may also file a complaint with the Commission d’accès à l’information du Québec (CAI) or the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada.

11. Privacy Impact Assessments

Quartier AI conducts Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs) as required by Law 25, particularly before any transfer of information outside Quebec and before the implementation of new systems or technologies involving personal information.

12. Privacy Incidents

In the event of a privacy incident posing a risk of serious harm, Quartier AI will promptly notify the Commission d’accès à l’information du Québec (CAI) and the individuals concerned, in accordance with Article 3.5 of Law 25. The incident will be recorded in our privacy incident register.

13. Security Measures

Quartier AI implements administrative, technical, and physical safeguards appropriate to the sensitivity of the information collected: data encryption in transit (HTTPS/TLS), secure hosting infrastructure, access controls, and confidentiality obligations for employees.

14. Children's Privacy Protection

The Website is not intended for individuals under 14 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 14. If we become aware that such collection has occurred without the required parental consent, we will take the necessary steps to delete this information.

15. Modifications

Quartier AI reserves the right to modify this Policy at any time. Any modifications will be published on the Website with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the Website after such modifications constitutes your acceptance of the updated Policy.

16. Language

This Privacy Policy is written in French. In accordance with Quebec legislation, the French version shall prevail in case of any discrepancy with a translation.

17. Contact Information

For any questions, complaints, or requests regarding this Policy or the processing of your personal information:

Quartier Intelligence Artificielle inc.Email: info@quartierai.com

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