Last Updated: March 11, 2026
At SOUNDBAR AV, we are committed to maintaining the accuracy, confidentiality, and security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and disclose personal information in compliance with the Canadian federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL).
1. Accountability
SOUNDBAR AV is responsible for all personal information under its control. We have designated a Privacy Officer who is accountable for our compliance with this Policy and applicable privacy laws. Any inquiries regarding our data practices should be directed to info@soundbarav.ca.
2. Identifying Purposes
We collect personal information to provide high-quality audio-visual solutions and services. The purposes for which we collect information include:
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Establishing and maintaining commercial relationships with clients.
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Designing, installing, and supporting custom AV and video conferencing systems.
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Processing payments and providing warranties or technical support.
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Communicating regarding project updates, service inquiries, and administrative matters.
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Meeting legal and regulatory requirements.
3. Consent and CASL Compliance
Consent is required for the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information, except where required or permitted by law.
In accordance with Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL):
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Express Consent: We will only send commercial electronic messages (CEMs), such as newsletters or promotional offers, to individuals who have expressly opted-in to receive them.
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Implied Consent: We may communicate with you via email if there is an “Existing Business Relationship” (e.g., you have purchased equipment or services from us within the last two years).
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Withdrawal of Consent: You may withdraw your consent at any time. Every commercial email sent by SOUNDBAR AV includes a functional, clearly identified unsubscribe mechanism. Unsubscribe requests will be processed without delay and within a maximum of 10 business days.
4. Limiting Collection
The personal information we collect is limited to those details necessary for the purposes identified by SOUNDBAR AV. This may include your name, company name, business address, telephone number, and email address. We do not collect information indiscriminately.
5. Limiting Use, Disclosure, and Retention
Personal information will not be used or disclosed for purposes other than those for which it was collected, except with your consent or as required by law.
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Third Parties: We do not sell or rent client lists. Information may be shared with authorized third-party partners (such as hardware manufacturers or shipping carriers) only to the extent necessary to fulfill your service request.
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Retention: We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the identified purposes or as required by statutory retention periods.
6. Safeguards
SOUNDBAR AV implements security safeguards appropriate to the sensitivity of the information. We utilize technological tools (such as encryption and secure servers) and organizational measures (such as restricted access) to protect your personal information against loss, theft, or unauthorized access.
7. Openness and Individual Access
Upon written request to info@soundbarav.ca, you will be informed of the existence, use, and disclosure of your personal information and will be given access to that information. You may challenge the accuracy and completeness of the information and have it amended as appropriate.
8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies to enhance user experience and analyze site traffic. These cookies do not collect personally identifiable information unless provided voluntarily through a contact form. You may disable cookies through your browser settings, though this may affect the functionality of certain website features.
9. Contact Information
For questions, concerns, or to file a complaint regarding our privacy practices, please contact:
Privacy Officer SOUNDBAR AV Email: info@soundbarav.ca