Effective Date: May 19, 2025
Last Updated: May 19, 2025

Who We Are

Tempified is a creative project operated through https://tempified.com.
Tempified is a registered copyright with the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) under Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada.

The site is powered entirely by Ghost, a secure, privacy-conscious content platform that manages all publishing, membership, comments, email, and payments.

Collection and Use of Personal Data

Contact Forms & Subscriptions

When you:

  • Submit a message through a contact form
  • Subscribe to content
  • Register as a member

We collect your name and email address to deliver updates and respond to inquiries. This data is:

  • Stored securely within Ghost’s internal systems
  • Used only for the purposes for which you provided it
  • Never sold or shared with marketing services

You can unsubscribe at any time via the link in any email.

Comments

If you leave a comment on the site:

  • We collect the data you enter in the comment form
  • Your IP address and browser user agent may also be logged for spam protection
  • The comment and associated metadata are retained indefinitely to support community conversations and moderation

No profile pictures or avatars are published. We do not use Gravatar or external profile services.

Media Uploads

If the site allows media uploads (e.g., in comments or forms):

  • Please avoid uploading images containing EXIF GPS location data
  • Visitors to the site may download and extract location information from images

Cookies and Tracking

This website uses essential cookies to support secure login, comments, and content management.

  • Help manage member logins and comments
  • Do not collect behavioral or advertising data
  • Are never used for marketing or profiling purposes

If you have an account and log in to this site, a temporary cookie will be created to check if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is automatically deleted when you close your browser.

When you log in, we set several cookies to store your login information and screen display preferences.

  • Login cookies last for two days.
  • Screen preference cookies last for one year.
  • If you select “Remember Me,” your login will persist for two weeks.
  • When you log out, the login cookies are deleted.

When you edit or publish content, an additional cookie is saved in your browser. This cookie contains no personal data and expires after one day.

Embedded Content from Other Websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content such as:

  • YouTube videos
  • Tweets
  • External articles or media

Embedded content behaves as if you visited the original website. These external platforms may:

  • Use their own cookies
  • Track your activity
  • Collect usage data if you’re logged into their services

Please consult those services' privacy policies for more information.

Email Delivery

Emails—such as newsletters or member updates—are delivered via Ghost’s built-in email system.

  • Only subscribers receive emails
  • No marketing platforms or external email tools are used
  • Every email includes an unsubscribe link
  • These practices follow the Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL)

Learn more: https://ghost.org/privacy

Payments and Memberships

If you choose to make a purchase or subscribe:

  • Payments are securely processed via Stripe
  • We do not store your credit card number or banking data
  • Stripe complies with PCI DSS and PIPEDA

Information shared with Stripe includes only what’s necessary for transaction processing.

Stripe’s privacy policy: https://stripe.com/en-ca/privacy

Spam Protection and Security

  • Comments and form submissions may be checked by automated spam detection systems
  • IP addresses may be recorded during password reset or suspicious activity for security purposes

Data Retention

  • Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely for conversation continuity and moderation
  • User profile information (if registration is enabled) is stored until the user deletes or edits it
  • You may request to delete your account or any personal data we hold about you

Your Rights Under Canadian Law

Under PIPEDA, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Request corrections
  • Request deletion (unless we are legally obligated to retain it)
  • Receive a copy of your data upon request

Data Sharing and Security

We:

  • Do not sell or rent any personal data
  • Only share necessary information with essential service providers (e.g., Stripe for payments)
  • Store data securely using Ghost’s encrypted infrastructure
  • Regularly monitor for unauthorized access or misuse

Contact Information

Email: info@tempified.com

Policy Updates

We may update this privacy policy to reflect platform changes or legal requirements.
Changes will be posted here with a new “Last Updated” date.

More Information

We only share your personal data with the services necessary to operate the website (such as Stripe) and comply with legal data protection requirements.

For more information about your rights in Canada, visit the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada:
🔗 https://www.priv.gc.ca