Privacy Policy
Effective date: October 9, 2025
1. Introduction
Ascend (“Ascend”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, use, and protection of personal information when you visit ascendllp.com or engage with our professional services.
2. What We Collect
- Contact & Business Details: name, email, phone, company, role, and information submitted via forms.
- Service & Engagement Data: information needed to provide accounting, tax, and advisory services.
- Usage Data: IP address, device/browser data, pages viewed, interactions.
- Cookies & Similar Tech: used to remember preferences, secure sessions, and analyze performance.
3. How We Use Information
To deliver and improve services; respond to inquiries; send updates/marketing with consent (CASL); and comply with legal obligations.
4. Legal Bases (Canada)
Processing under PIPEDA and Alberta’s PIPA based on consent, contract performance, legitimate interests, and legal requirements.
5. Sharing of Information
We do not sell or rent personal information. We may share with service providers, professional advisors, and authorities as required by law.
6. Data Security
We use appropriate technical and organizational safeguards; no method is 100% secure.
7. Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary for the described purposes or as required by
law.
8. Your Choices & Rights
You may access, correct, or request deletion of personal information and withdraw consent to marketing. Contact: info@ascendllp.com.
9. Cookies & Analytics
We may use first- and third-party cookies, including analytics. You can manage cookies in your browser settings.
10. International Transfers
Your information may be processed outside your province or country with contractual and other protections.
11. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not intended for children under 13. Contact us to delete accidental submissions.
12. Third-Party Links
We are not responsible for privacy practices or content of third-party sites.
13. Changes
We may update this Policy periodically and post the revised effective date.
14. Contact
Email: info@ascendllp.com
15. Disclaimer
Ascend provides the information on this website on an “as is” basis and makes no representations or warranties of any kind regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any data found herein. While we employ vigorous technical and organizational safeguards to protect your personal information, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure; therefore, we cannot guarantee its absolute security. Furthermore, our website may contain links to third-party sites, and Ascend is not responsible for the privacy practices, technical security, or content of these external websites. We reserve the right to update or amend this Privacy Policy periodically, and your continued use of our website or professional services following a revised effective date constitutes your acceptance of these changes. In no event shall Ascend be liable for any damages arising out of, or in connection with, the use of our services or this website.