Bob Derksen
Contributors:
Don Butt - most content
Bob Derksen - design, structure and maintenance of the site, some of the photos
We are looking for contributors! To contribute information to the web site, contact Bob Derksen or contact Don Butt.(see below).
Contacts:
You can email the webmaster regarding the web site by clicking on this link: Robert Derksen
You can contact any member of The Bridge by going to The Squadron Bridge
Special Thanks:
From all of us in the Gabriola Island Power & Sail Squadron, a very special thanks to André and Carole Lemieux at Gabriola.org, who donated the web space to make this site possible.
Copyright:
© Gabriola Island Power and Sail Squadron and contributors, 2005
Disclaimer:
Although we strive to make the information helpful and accurate, we make no representation or warranty of any kind regarding it. Gabriola Island Power and Sail Squadron disclaims all liability of any kind whatsoever arising out of your use of, or inability to use, this information. Gabriola Island Power and Sail Squadron does not endorse and is not responsible for the content of
external sites; links will open in a new window.
Privacy Statement:
Commitment
Gabriola Island Squadron recognizes the importance of a person’s privacy and the sensitivity of their personal information, such as their name, address, phone number and e-mail address received in the course of our organization’s operations. We are committed to ensuring privacy by protecting the personal information of all members and clients in our control and custody. We will ensure confidentiality of this information by holding this information in a secure manner to prevent unauthorized access, collection, use or disclosure of this information.
Use
The Squadron will only use personal information for the purpose for which it was originally collected except with the consent of the individual or as required by law.
The Squadron will only disclose personal information for the purpose for which it was originally collected except with the consent of the individual or as required by law. When disclosing personal information, The Squadron will make reasonable efforts to ensure privacy of clients and members.
Retention
The Squadron will keep, for at least one year, personal information used to make a decision that affects an individual member or client. The Squadron will destroy or erase documents containing personal information, as soon as it is reasonable to assume that the original purpose is no longer being served by retention of the information and retention is no longer necessary for legal or business purposes. The Squadron will take due care with destruction of personal information so as to prevent unauthorized access of an individual’s personal information
Privacy Officer
The Squadron has designated a Privacy Officer to oversee the protection of personal information in compliance with the BC Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA)
Questions
Members and clients may direct inquiries or complaints regarding their personal information to the Privacy Officer.
Complaints
Gabriola Island Squadron will, upon request, inform clients/members of complaint procedures. We will ensure that inquiries, concerns and complaints regarding personal information will receive prompt attention and be resolved in a timely manner.
Access
The Act permits individuals to submit written requests asking The Squadron to correct errors and/or omissions to their personal information that is in our custody or control. We will provide:
1.the individual with their personal information in our custody or under control of our organization.
2.information about how their personal information is or has been used.
3.to whom and in what situations our organization has disclosed this information.
We will make a reasonable effort to assist the applicant and respond to all requests with the 30 days as allowed by the Act. An individual’s ability to access his or her personal information under our control is not absolutely guaranteed.
Correction
The Act permits individuals to submit written requests asking us to correct errors or omissions in their personal information that is in our custody or control. We will:
1.correct the personal information and send correction notifications to any other organizations to whom we disclosed the incorrect information.
2.decide not to correct the personal information, but annotate the personal information that a correction was requested but not made.
An individual may also request information regarding their right to file a complaint with the BC Privacy Commissioner and will be provided contact information.