Privacy Policy

August 1, 2026 TheNews

Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to https://st-johns.pobb.net (hereafter referred to as "St. Johns," "we," or "our"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, handling, and disclosure of personal data in compliance with various international privacy laws, including but not limited to:

  • Canada's Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)
  • Quebec Law 25 on the protection of personal information in the private sector
  • The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union (EU)
  • Brazil's General Data Protection Law (LGPD)
  • California's Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA), Colorado's Consumer Privacy Act (CPA), Utah's User Data Protection Act (UCPA), Connecticut's Connecticut Transparency and Accountability of Data (CTDPA), Virginia's Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA), South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), and others.

Scope

This policy covers all aspects of our website, applications, services, and products available at http://st-johns.pobb.net. However, please note that it does not extend to third-party platforms, applications, or services accessed through links on our site, as these have their own privacy policies which govern the use of your information.

Processing Activities

This policy describes how we handle your personal data when:

  • You use our applications and services as an authorized user.
  • You visit any websites associated with this Privacy Statement.
  • You engage with us through communications, including emails, calls, or text messages/SMS.

Personal Data Collection

We collect several types of personal information for various purposes:

  • Account Information: Details required to create and manage your user account, such as usernames, passwords, and contact details.
  • Payment Information: Transaction data needed to process payments, including credit card numbers, expiration dates, and billing addresses.
  • Financial Information: Financial records related to purchases or services rendered.
  • Purchase Information: Details about products or services you have acquired from us, including quantities, dates, and prices.
  • Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique identifiers from your mobile device when using our apps.
  • Location Data: Geolocation information provided by your browser or device settings.
  • Feedback: Comments, suggestions, or reviews you share with us.
  • Social Media Information: Content you choose to share from our social media platforms to your other accounts.
  • Product Information: Details about products you view, search for, or purchase on our sites.

We collect this data through direct user input, interactions with our services, and automated technologies used to enhance user experience. Additionally, we may receive personal information from third parties who assist us in providing our services, subject to their respective privacy agreements.

Cookies

St. Johns uses cookies to improve your browsing experience and for analytics purposes:

  • Strictly Necessary: These cookies are essential for the basic functions of our website and cannot be disabled. They ensure secure access and navigation.
  • Preference: Cookies in this category remember user preferences, language settings, and other customization options.
  • Analytics: We use analytics cookies to collect aggregate data about how visitors use our site, which helps us improve its performance and content.

Users can exercise control over non-essential cookies through our Cookie Manager, allowing them to opt-out of certain tracking activities.

Retention and Deletion

We retain personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law. Once the retention period expires or when the purpose is achieved, we securely delete or anonymize your data from our systems.

Security Measures

St. Johns employs robust security measures to safeguard your personal information:

  • We use encryption for secure data transmission and storage.
  • Our third-party processors adhere to strict security standards to protect your data.
  • Regular security audits and updates are conducted to ensure ongoing protection.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under 18 years of age, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children in this age group.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data:

  • Access: The right to request access to the personal data we hold about you.
  • Rectification: The ability to rectify inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
  • Erasure/Right to be Forgotten: In some jurisdictions, you can request the deletion of your personal data.
  • Restriction: Limiting the use or processing of your personal data under certain circumstances.
  • Portability: Receiving a copy of your personal data in a structured, commonly used format.
  • Objection: Objecting to the processing of your personal data for specific purposes.
  • Non-Discrimination: The right to be free from discrimination when exercising your data protection rights.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact our privacy team at your earliest convenience.

Changes to Policy

St. Johns reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on our website. We encourage you to review this policy periodically for the latest information.

Contact Information

For any inquiries, unsubscribe requests, or questions regarding your data, please contact us: