Privacy Policy
The City of Steinbach is dedicated to protecting your privacy. We ensure your information remains confidential and handle its collection, use, and disclosure in accordance with Manitoba's privacy laws, including The Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act ("FIPPA").
Use of Personal Information
All personal information provided will only be used for communication and for the purpose for which it was collected, which may include administration of your account, providing you information, or providing you with services. We do not use or share your personal information for other purposes unless authorized by law or with your consent. Any personal information you share with us is handled in accordance with FIPPA. We do not sell, share, or rent your personal information to third parties.
Logging Practices
When you visit the City’s website, our servers automatically collect limited standard information for traffic monitoring and statistical purposes. This information does not personally identify visitors and is used solely to administer the site and identify usage trends to improve the website. Our web logs store the domain name and IP address from which the website was accessed, the type of browser and operating system used, the date and time of access, the pages visited, and the region of the world from which the website was accessed.
Cookies
The City’s website uses cookies to enhance user experience. A "cookie" is a small text file stored on a user's computer by a web server for future access and retrieval of stored information. All employees and processors who have access to your cookies are required to respect the confidentiality of that information. Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. Please note that declining cookies may affect the functionality of some interactive features or online services.
External Links
The City’s website includes links to external websites for your information and convenience. The City is not responsible for the privacy practices of these external websites.
Changes to the Statement
Changes may be made to this statement from time to time without notice. You are encouraged to check this statement periodically.