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Privacy Policy

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Last updated: September 20, 2026

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Carole Descubes operates a career coaching practice in Montreal, Quebec. I respect your privacy and I am committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with Quebec’s *Act Respecting the Protection of Personal Information in the Private Sector* (Law 25). 

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1. Person Responsible for the Protection of Personal Information
As a self-employed worker, I act as the person responsible for the protection of personal information:
Name: Carole Descubes
Title: Self-Employed Worker - Career Coach / Person Responsible for the Protection of Personal Information
Contact email: info@caroledescubes.ca
Location: Montreal (Quebec), Canada

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2. Personal Information Collected
I collect personal information directly from you only when necessary to provide coaching services or respond to your inquiries.

This includes:
Contact details: Name, email address, phone number.
Professional data: Résumé, work history, career goals, or responses submitted via the contact form.
Technical data: IP address, browser type, and usage data collected via essential or optional cookies (subject to your consent). 

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3. Purposes of Collection
Your information is collected strictly for the following purposes:
Responding to inquiries sent via the contact form and scheduling consultations.
Providing personalized career coaching services.
Sending promotional communications or newsletters (only if you have expressly consented).
Ensuring the proper functioning and security of the website. 

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4. Third-Party Providers and Transfers Outside Quebec
I do not sell or rent your personal information. To operate my website and services, I use trusted third-party cloud service providers (web hosting, email management, appointment scheduling, video conferencing). Some of these providers may host or process your data outside Quebec (including in other Canadian provinces or the United States). Appropriate contractual safeguards are in place to secure your data.

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5. Cookies and tracking technologies
Non-essential cookies (such as analytics tools) are disabled by default. During your visit, you may accept or decline non-essential cookies via the consent banner.

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6. Retention and destruction
Your personal information is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or to comply with my legal obligations. Once this period has elapsed, the information is securely destroyed or anonymized.

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7. Your rights
Under Law 25, you have the following rights regarding your personal information:
Access and rectification: The right to view your data and request corrections.
Withdrawal of consent: The right to withdraw your consent to the collection or processing of your data at any time.
De-indexing / Erasure: The right to request the deletion of your data or the cessation of its dissemination.
Data portability: The right to receive a copy of your digitized data in a common technological format.

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To exercise any of these rights, please contact the person responsible for the protection of personal information at the following address: info@caroledescubes.ca