The privacy and security of personal information is very important to S.O. Asher Consultants Ltd and its affiliates (collectively “Asher”). Asher strives to protect and respect the privacy of personal information in accordance with applicable privacy laws. This Privacy Policy applies to personal information collected through our Corporate Website, accessible at www.soasher.com, and any related communications, and may be supplemented by specific policies, procedures and practices.

Asher provides charitable fundraising consulting services to its customers. Please note however that information collected by such charitable fundraising raffles is subject to the privacy policies outlined on those websites, as well as the privacy policies of the charitable foundations who operate their respective licensed raffle fundraisers. This Privacy Policy does not apply to charitable fundraising information.

This Privacy Policy is directed towards North American residents. For information regarding privacy practices for Australian residents, click here to view our Australian Privacy Policy.

What personal information do we collect? 

The personal information collected by Asher includes identifiable details that you provide about yourself such as your name, email address, phone number and other contact details or information that you choose to provide. We do not collect personal health information.

How do we collect personal information?

We collect personal information directly from you, with your knowledge and consent, in the course of your correspondence with Asher. This correspondence may occur through the Corporate Website or through other means such contacting us via email or telephone.

Our Corporate Website uses Google Analytics to track user visits and Google Search Console to track search performance. More information on these programs is available at: How Google uses information from sites or apps that use our services – Privacy & Terms – Google

Why do we use personal information?

We may use personal information to:

• provide you with information regarding S.O. Asher,
• respond to your inquiries,
• comply with legal and regulatory requirements,
• or in the case of individuals interested in a career with S.O. Asher, to administer those requests.

Asher does not collect personal information for any other purposes, unless it has your consent.

How do we use personal information?

We may disclose information collected through the Corporate Website to third party service providers performing functions on Asher’s behalf. We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information or customer lists.

We retain information until it is no longer needed for the purpose for which it was collected, until we are required to dispose of it by law, or until you request its destruction.

Asher’s service providers may store and/or process personal informaiton outside of Canada (including in the United States of America or Australia). When information is stored or processed outside of Canada, it may be subject to the laws of and be accessible by legal authorities in such other jurisdictions. Asher has taken appropriate technical, organizational and legal steps to secure this information.

How do we use cookies on the Corporate Website?

“Cookies” are small text files placed on computers that can collect and store a variety of information. Web browsers typically allow users to disable cookies. There are no cookies on the Corporate Website which collect identifiable information.

How do we protect personal information?

Access to personal information is restricted to authorized personnel who need it to perform their job duties. We have appropriate safeguards in place in an effort to protect any information subject to this Privacy Policy. Further, Asher is prepared to take appropriate and timely steps in the event of any incidents involving personal information in accordance with applicable privacy laws and our Data Breach Policy.

How do we obtain your consent?

Individuals provide their consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information by Asher as outlined in this policy when they provide their information to Asher or use its products or services.

Individuals may deny or withdraw their consent at any time with reasonable notice, subject to any legal or contractual requirements. If consent is denied or withdrawn, Asher may not be able to provide certain services.

How do we ensure your information is accurate?

Asher makes every reasonable effort to ensure that information is accurate and complete. Asher relies on individuals to provide notification if there is a change to their personal information which may affect their relationship with Asher.

Asher reserves the right to make changes to this policy and we encourage you to visit this page to see the most current version.

Please note that our Corporate Website may contain links to other websites. Asher is not responsible for the privacy practices used or followed by other websites. You are encouraged to be aware of when you leave our Corporate Website, and to read the privacy statements on other websites you may visit.

How can you contact us?

Any privacy-related questions can be directed to:
Asher Privacy Officer
1125 Louise Avenue
Saskatoon, SK   S7H 2P8
privacy@soasher.com

Last updated: March 13, 2025