Terms of Use & Privacy Policy
Terms of use
Overview
This website and any associated applications are operated by Pegasus Publications. Throughout the site, the terms “we”, “us” and “our” refer to Pegasus Publications, localgardener.net, and Canada’s Local Gardener. By accessing or using this website or any related services, you agree to these Terms of Use.
If you do not agree with these terms, you should not use the website or services.
Use of the website
You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes. You must not use the site in any way that could damage, disable, or interfere with its operation or with other users’ access.
You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the website, its systems, or related networks.
Content and accuracy
The content on this site is provided for general information only. While we make reasonable efforts to ensure accuracy, we do not guarantee that all information is complete, current, or error-free.
Any reliance on information on this site is at your own risk.
Intellectual property
All content on this website, including text, images, design, and layout, is owned by or licensed to Pegasus Publications unless otherwise stated. You may not reproduce, distribute, or use this content without permission.
Third-party links and services
This website may include links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of those third parties.
Products and services
Any products or subscriptions offered through this website are subject to availability and may be changed or discontinued at any time without notice.
Limitation of liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Pegasus Publications is not liable for any direct or indirect damages arising from your use of this website or reliance on its content.
Changes to these terms
We may update these Terms of Use from time to time. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of any changes.
Governing law
These Terms are governed by the laws of Manitoba, Canada.
Contact
Questions about these Terms may be directed to:
[email protected]
Privacy policy
Overview
This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit localgardener.net or use related services.
Information we collect
We collect two types of information:
Information you provide
This includes information you voluntarily submit, such as your name, email address, or mailing information when subscribing, contacting us, or entering promotions.
Automatically collected information
We collect information about how visitors use the site. This may include pages viewed, time spent on the site, general location (such as city or region), device type, and referring source.
This information does not identify you personally.
Analytics and tracking
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website.
Google Analytics may use cookies or similar technologies to collect information about your use of the site. We may enable features such as Google Signals, which can associate website usage data with information from users who are signed into their Google accounts and have consented to such use.
This information is aggregated and used to improve our content, layout, and services.
Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
Understand how visitors use our website
Improve performance and user experience
Support basic website functionality
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect how the site functions.
Advertising and outbound links
This website displays advertisements and may include links to third-party websites.
When you click on an advertisement or external link, you will leave our site. We may track outbound clicks for internal reporting purposes.
Third-party websites and advertisers operate under their own privacy policies, and we are not responsible for their practices.
How we use information
We use collected information to:
Operate and maintain the website
Improve content and user experience
Communicate with subscribers and readers
Understand audience interests and behaviour
We do not sell or rent personal information collected through this website.
Subscriber communications
If you subscribe to our magazine or newsletter, we may use your contact information to send publications, updates, and related communications.
You may unsubscribe or request removal at any time by contacting us at [email protected].
Information sharing
We do not sell personal information collected through this website.
If we ever share contact information with partners or organisations, this will only be done with appropriate safeguards and for purposes relevant to our readership. You may request to be excluded from such sharing at any time.
Data security
We take reasonable steps to protect information collected through this site. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure.
Your choices
You may:
Disable cookies through your browser
Unsubscribe from communications
Request removal of your personal information
To do so, contact: [email protected]
Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page.
Contact
Canada’s Local Gardener
138 Swan Lake Bay
Winnipeg, MB R3T 4T8
[email protected]
