Privacy Policy

Who we are

Welcome to Made with Love Banff Food and Cocktail Festival 2025 (MWL Banff) (“we,” “us,” “our”). This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website https://madewithlovebanff.com . By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.


1. Information We Collect

Our website is an informational platform and does not require user logins or submissions. However, we may collect certain information through:

Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to track website traffic, page views, and user interactions. This data is collected anonymously and does not personally identify visitors.

Embedded YouTube Videos: Some pages may contain embedded YouTube videos, which may collect user interaction data as per YouTube’s privacy policies.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies to improve website functionality and analyze visitor behavior. You can disable cookies in your browser settings if preferred.


2. Compliance with Privacy Laws

We comply with applicable Canadian privacy laws, including:

Quebec’s Law 25: We adhere to Law 25’s requirements regarding the handling of personal data for individuals in Quebec.

Alberta’s Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA): We comply with Alberta’s regulations regarding personal data collection and protection.

The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA): As a Canadian website, we ensure that all data collection aligns with PIPEDA requirements.


3. How We Use Collected Information

The information we collect is used for the following purposes:

To analyze and improve website performance and user experience.

To ensure compliance with legal obligations.

To provide relevant content, including embedded videos.

Through our partner WeezEvent (they have their own Privacy Policy and Terms)

We do not sell, rent, or share personal data with third parties.


4. Third-Party Services

Our website may include links to external websites or services (such as YouTube). These third-party platforms have their own privacy policies, and we are not responsible for their practices.


5. Data Security

We implement security measures to protect collected data. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.


6. Your Rights and Choices

Opting Out of Google Analytics: You can use the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on to prevent your data from being used by Google Analytics.

Managing Cookies: You can adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies.

Requesting Information: If you have any concerns about your data, you may contact us to inquire about its collection and use.


7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.


8. Contact Information

If you have any questions, please contact us at info@madewithlovebanff.com.

You can also read our Terms and Conditions.

Thank you for visiting MWL Banff!


9. Newsletter Subscription

We offer an email newsletter to keep users informed about MWL Banff. Our newsletter subscription operates as follows:

  • We use MailChimp to manage our email list and send communications. They have their own Privacy Policy and Terms.
  • By subscribing to our newsletter, you consent to receiving emails related to our event, including updates, promotions, and important information.
  • We do not sell, rent, or misuse our email list for any unauthorized purposes.
  • Subscribers can opt-out at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link included in every email.
  • We comply with the Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL) by ensuring users provide explicit consent before receiving marketing emails.