Alberta Funeral Service Association
www.afsa.ca
inquiry@afsa.ca
September 1, 2026
Alberta Funeral Service Association is strongly committed to protecting your privacy and complying with your choices. Both personal and non-personal information collected is safeguarded according to the highest privacy and data protection standards adopted worldwide. Alberta Funeral Service Association has put in place a robust and effective data protection program which complies with existing law.
This privacy policy addresses the following questions:
Alberta Funeral Service Association adheres to worldwide standards and practices for customer privacy and data protection. Alberta Funeral Service Association employs the following principles:
Alberta Funeral Service Association will clearly inform you when information that personally identifies you (“personal information”) is asked for and you will have the choice to provide it or not. Alberta Funeral Service Association may ask you for information that personally identifies you, or allows us to contact you, for a variety of purposes pertaining to providing services to you. Generally, personal information about you is requested when you interact with Alberta Funeral Service Associations’ website in the following manners:
If you choose not to provide personal information, you can still use www.afsa.ca, but you will not be able to access or request information or services which require your personal information.
When you provide your personal information, you consent that it can be used for purposes listed in the “Usage” section of this policy, and that Alberta Funeral Service Association is an authorized holder of such information.
If you decide to provide your personal information to Alberta Funeral Service Association, you will be able to select the kinds of services you wish to receive from us by subscribing to specific services, for example electronic newsletters, product or service updates, information on upcoming events, and other services which Alberta Funeral Service Association may offer from time to time. You can discontinue receiving information from Alberta Funeral Service Association at any time by clicking on “unsubscribe” located at the bottom of all electronic correspondence from Alberta Funeral Service Association.
Alberta Funeral Service Association does not knowingly collect or use personal data from children under 13 years of age. If Alberta Funeral Service Association learns that personal data from a child under 13 years of age has been collected, the personal data will be deleted as soon as possible. If a child under 13 years of age has provided us with personal data their parent or guardian may contact us.
The personal information Alberta Funeral Service Association may request from you when using www.afsa.ca is very limited, and may include:
Alberta Funeral Service Association may use your personal Information for four primary purposes:
You are entitled to review the personal information you have provided us and ensure that it is accurate and current at all times. To review or update this information, email contact email for inquires and request that Alberta Funeral Service Association send you this information.
Alberta Funeral Service Association is strongly committed to protecting your information and ensuring that your choices are honoured. Alberta Funeral Service Association has taken strong security measures to protect your data from loss, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. All sensitive data is stored behind firewalls on secure servers with restricted employee access.
Alberta Funeral Service Association retains information as long as it is necessary to provide the services requested by you, subject to any legal obligations to further retain such information. Information associated with your account will generally be kept until it is no longer necessary to provide the services or until you ask us to delete it or your account is deleted whichever comes first. Additionally, Alberta Funeral Service Association may retain information from deleted accounts to comply with the law, prevent fraud, resolve disputes, troubleshoot problems, assist with investigations, enforce the Terms of Use, and take other actions permitted by law. The information Alberta Funeral Service Association retains will be handled in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Your information is never shared outside of Alberta Funeral Service Association without your permission. Inside the company, data is stored behind firewalls on secure servers with restricted user access.
Alberta Funeral Service Association will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Alberta Funeral Service Association or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Alberta Funeral Service Association and its subsidiaries, and, (c) act in urgent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Alberta Funeral Service Association, its websites, or the public.
Alberta Funeral Service Association provides users with the opportunity to opt-out of receiving from us updates on our products, newsletters and other communications. You can opt-out by clicking on the unsubscribe link provided in emails or by contacting us at the address at the bottom of this page.
Alberta Funeral Service Associations’ Privacy Policy applies to information collected on the website www.afsa.ca or via Facebook contact form. Alberta Funeral Service Associations’ website may contain links to web sites of third parties. Alberta Funeral Service Association is not responsible for the actions of these third parties, including their privacy practices and any content posted on their web sites. Alberta Funeral Service Association encourages you to review their privacy policies to learn more about what, why and how they collect and use personal information. Alberta Funeral Service Association adheres to industry recognized standards to secure any personal information in Alberta Funeral Service Associations’ possession, and to secure it from unauthorized access and tampering.
Alberta Funeral Service Association uses third-party website analytic services to understand how Alberta Funeral Service Associations’ website is used in order to better optimize the user experience. These third-party website analytics companies employ cookies to measure and track usage behavior on Alberta Funeral Service Associations’ website. To do so, these companies may use anonymous information about your visits to Alberta Funeral Service Associations’ website and other websites but will not collect any information which can personally identify you or can be linked to you.
Cookies are small pieces of data which are created by website servers and are either temporarily or permanently stored on your computer. These cookies allow the issuer to identify your computer and browsing activities when you are visiting a website.
Alberta Funeral Service Association does not create or issue cookies on www.afsa.ca, however you may be subject to cookies issued by the following third parties when visiting Alberta Funeral Service Associations’ website, in particular:
Alberta Funeral Service Association uses a Facebook pixel to serve with your advertisements that may be relevant to you and your interests. The information may also be used for frequency capping purposes (i.e., to ensure we do not display the same advertisement to you repeatedly) and to help us regulate the advertisements you receive and measure their effectiveness.
Alberta Funeral Service Association uses Google’s website analytics service to understand how visitors engage with Alberta Funeral Service Associations’ website soAlberta Funeral Service Association can optimize it for better user experiences. There is no personal information associated with the site visitor cookie.
Alberta Funeral Service Association reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy as it deems fit for its’ business and website operations. If Alberta Funeral Service Association makes changes to our Privacy Policy, Alberta Funeral Service Association will post these changes here so that you are always aware of what information Alberta Funeral Service Association collects, how Alberta Funeral Service Association uses it and under what circumstances, if any, Alberta Funeral Service Association discloses it. If at any point Alberta Funeral Service Association decides to use your information in a manner different from that stated at the time it was collected, Alberta Funeral Service Association will notify you by email.
If for some reason you believe Alberta Funeral Service Association has not adhered to these principles, please notify us and Alberta Funeral Service Association will do its best to promptly make corrections.
If you have questions or comments about this privacy policy, please email Alberta Funeral Service Association at inquiry@afsa.ca.
For more information about how to contact Alberta Funeral Service Association please visit the contact page of Alberta Funeral Service Associations’ website.
Effective date: September 1, 2026.
