Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Last Updated: December 3, 2025


At Red Deer Drugs (“we,” “our,” “us”), we are committed to protecting the privacy and personal information of our patients, customers, and website visitors. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard information through our website (the “Website”).

This policy aligns with Alberta’s Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA) and relevant Canadian privacy standards. It applies only to information collected through our Website and does not replace the policies or procedures governing in-pharmacy services or health information handled under the Health Information Act (HIA).


Information We Collect


We collect information to help us operate our Website effectively, respond to inquiries, and improve user experience.


Information You Provide Directly


When you complete a contact form, email us, or request information, you may provide:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • General messages or inquiries

We do not use the Website to collect personal health information, prescription details, or sensitive medical data.


Technical Information


To improve Website performance, basic technical data may be collected automatically, such as:

  • IP address

  • Browser and device type

  • Pages viewed

  • Time and date of visits

  • Referring websites

This information is used only for analytics, security, and improving Website functionality.


Cookies


The Website may use cookies or similar tools to:

  • Support site functionality

  • Improve user experience

  • Measure website traffic

You may disable cookies in your browser settings.


How We Use Your Information


We use information collected through the Website for purposes including:

  • Responding to inquiries and customer requests

  • Providing general information about our pharmacy and services

  • Improving Website performance and user experience

  • Maintaining security and preventing misuse

  • Meeting legal or operational requirements

Website submissions are not used to process prescriptions, transfers, refills, or medical requests of any kind.


Consent


By using the Website or submitting information through it, you consent to the collection and use of information described in this Privacy Policy.
You may withdraw consent at any time, subject to legal and operational limitations.


Disclosure of Information


We do not sell or trade personal information. We may disclose information only in these circumstances:


Service Providers


Trusted third-party partners (e.g., hosting providers, analytics tools) may access technical data solely to support Website operation.


Legal Requirements


We may disclose information if required by law, court order, or regulatory authority.

We do not share Website-collected information for marketing networks or advertising platforms.


Security of Information


We take reasonable steps to protect personal information submitted through the Website.

Security measures may include:

  • Secure website hosting

  • Access controls

  • Technical safeguards

  • Routine monitoring

While we strive to protect information, no electronic system is fully secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of data transmitted online.


Data Retention


We retain personal information collected through the Website only as long as necessary to:

  • Respond to your request

  • Fulfill the purpose for which it was collected

  • Meet legal or business requirements

We do not store personal health information submitted through the Website.


Your Rights


Under Alberta privacy laws, you have the right to:

  • Request access to personal information collected through the Website

  • Request correction of inaccurate information

  • Withdraw consent for future collection or use

Requests can be submitted using the contact information below.


External Websites


Our Website may include links to third-party sites for convenience or educational purposes.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites. Users should review the privacy policies of any site they visit.


Updates to This Privacy Policy


We may revise this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates take effect immediately upon posting to the Website.
Continued use of the Website indicates acceptance of any changes.


Contact Us


For questions, requests, or concerns about our privacy practices, please contact:

Red Deer Drugs
3215 49 Ave #105
Red Deer, Alberta, T4N 0M8
Phone: +1 (403) 340-0077
Email: info@reddeerdrugs.ca