Cookie Policy (Canada)
This page was last updated on June 24, 2026 and applies to visitors to https://ejtc.org who are located in Canada.
1. Introduction
Our website, https://ejtc.org (the “website”), uses cookies and other related technologies. For convenience, we refer to cookies, local storage, pixels, and similar technologies collectively as “cookies” in this policy.
Cookies may be placed by Electrical Joint Training Committee and by third-party services we use for analytics, advertising measurement, and website functionality. This Cookie Policy explains what those technologies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your choices.
2. What are cookies?
A cookie is a small text file that is sent with pages from this website and stored by your browser on your computer or mobile device. Information stored in a cookie may be sent back to our servers or to the servers of relevant third parties on a later visit.
3. What are scripts?
A script is a piece of program code used to make our website work properly and interactively. Scripts may run on our servers or on your device when you load a page.
4. What is a web beacon?
A web beacon (or pixel tag) is a small, often invisible image or script on a website used to monitor traffic or measure interactions. Data collected through web beacons may be linked to your visit or device.
5. Third parties
We use third-party services that may place cookies or similar technologies when you visit our website. These providers process information under their own privacy policies. Where a provider acts as an independent data controller, we recommend reviewing that provider's privacy statement.
Third-party services used on this website may include:
- Google Tag Manager and Google Analytics
- PostHog analytics
- Meta / Facebook advertising and conversion measurement
- Google Maps (on our contact page)
- Cloudflare and other infrastructure or performance services
6. Cookie categories
6.1 Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies are required for the website to function and to remember your cookie consent choices. They do not require consent under Canadian privacy law because they are necessary to provide the service you request.
6.2 Analytics cookies
We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors use our website, which pages are most helpful, and how we can improve the experience. Analytics data is generally aggregated or pseudonymous.
6.3 Marketing and attribution cookies
Marketing and attribution cookies help us measure advertising campaigns, attribute form submissions to traffic sources, and understand the effectiveness of our outreach. These technologies may store campaign parameters such as UTM values or advertising click identifiers.
6.4 Functional / third-party content
Some pages include embedded content or services from third parties, such as Google Maps on our contact page. Those providers may set their own cookies when their content loads.
7. Cookies and similar technologies we use
Consent and preferences
| Name | Purpose | Retention |
|---|---|---|
| cc_cookie | Stores your cookie consent preferences | Up to 6 months |
Analytics
| Name | Purpose | Retention |
|---|---|---|
| _ga, _ga_* | Google Analytics visitor identification (via Google Tag Manager) | Up to 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics session identification | 24 hours |
| ph_* / PostHog cookies | PostHog analytics and session measurement | Varies by cookie |
Marketing and attribution
| Name | Purpose | Retention |
|---|---|---|
| utm_* | Stores campaign attribution parameters for form submissions | 30 days |
| entry_page | Records the first page visited in a session for attribution | 30 days |
| ba_utm_params | Local storage used to persist UTM attribution data | 30 days |
| _fbp | Meta / Facebook browser identifier for conversion measurement | Up to 90 days |
| _gcl_au, _gcl_ls | Google Ads conversion and click attribution | Varies by cookie |
8. Consent
When you first visit our website, we show a cookie banner explaining how we use cookies. Non-essential cookies are only placed after you give consent, except where permitted by applicable law.
You may:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Choose specific categories in your preference settings
You can reopen your preferences at any time using the Manage Cookies link in our website footer, or by visiting this page after the cookie banner has loaded.
9. Enabling, disabling, and deleting cookies
You can use your browser settings to block or delete cookies. You can also visit youradchoices.ca for information about interest-based advertising in Canada.
Please note that if you disable cookies, some parts of our website may not function as intended. If you delete cookies in your browser, they may be placed again after you provide consent on a future visit.
10. Your rights under Canadian privacy law
Under the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), and where applicable under provincial privacy laws such as British Columbia's Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA), you may have the right to:
- Request access to personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Withdraw consent, subject to legal or contractual restrictions and reasonable notice
- Challenge our compliance with PIPEDA by contacting us and, if unresolved, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
For more information about how we handle personal information, please see our Privacy Policy.
11. Contact us
For questions about this Cookie Policy or your privacy choices, contact:
Electrical Joint Training Committee
1405 Broadway St, Port Coquitlam
BC, Canada | V3C 6L6
Website: https://ejtc.org
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 604-571-6540