Privacy Policy

Canadian eTA Privacy Policy

At CanadianETA.ca, we take your privacy seriously. This comprehensive privacy policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and share your personal information when you apply for your Canadian eTA. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of data security and transparency. Please read this policy carefully to understand our privacy practices.

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Information We Collect for Canadian eTA

When you apply for your Canadian eTA through CanadianETA.ca, we collect various types of information necessary to process your application:

Personal Information

  • Full name and date of birth
  • Passport number and details
  • Email address and phone number
  • Address and country of residence
  • Employment and education history

Additional Information

  • Payment information (card details)
  • Travel history and plans
  • Security questions and answers
  • Device and browser information
  • IP address and usage logs
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How We Use Your eTA Information

We use the information we collect for specific and legitimate purposes:

Processing Your Application

To submit your eTA application to Canadian Immigration authorities

Communicating With You

Sending updates, notifications, and responses regarding your application status

Payment Processing

Processing and managing your payment securely through encrypted channels

Improving Our Services

Analyzing usage patterns to enhance our website and application process

Legal Compliance

Complying with legal obligations and protecting against fraud or misuse

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eTA Data Security & Protection

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information:

🔐 Encryption

All data transmitted between your device and our servers uses SSL/TLS encryption to prevent unauthorized access.

🛡️ Firewalls

We use advanced firewalls and security protocols to prevent unauthorized access to our systems and databases.

👤 Access Control

Only authorized personnel can access your personal information, and all access is logged and monitored.

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How We Share Your eTA Information

Your personal information is shared only when necessary and with appropriate safeguards:

Canadian Immigration Authorities

Your application information is submitted to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) for eTA processing and approval.

Payment Processors

Your payment information is processed through secure, PCI-DSS compliant payment gateways. We do not store full credit card details.

Service Providers

We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website and processing applications.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose information if required by law, court order, or government request. We will notify you unless legally prohibited.

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Your eTA Privacy Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal information held by us
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your data (where applicable)
  • Opt-out of marketing communications
  • Lodge a complaint with regulatory authorities
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Related Policies

Review our other important policies:

eTA Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience:

Essential Cookies

Required for basic website functionality and security

Analytics Cookies

Help us understand how you use our website and identify areas for improvement

Preference Cookies

Remember your preferences and settings for future visits

Advertising Cookies

Allow us to deliver targeted content and measure campaign effectiveness

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. Learn more about our FAQ section for cookie management.

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eTA Data Retention Policy

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected:

Application Information

Retained for 5 years to comply with Canadian Immigration record-keeping requirements and audit purposes.

Payment Records

Retained for 7 years to comply with tax regulations and financial audit requirements.

Communication Logs

Retained for 3 years to resolve disputes and provide customer support history.

Analytics Data

Retained for 2 years for website improvement and performance analysis purposes.

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Third-Party Links & eTA External Services

Our website may contain links to third-party websites and services. This privacy policy does not apply to external sites. When you click on links to Canadian Immigration's official website or other external services, we encourage you to review their privacy policies. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites. For more information about the eTA process, visit our eTA Process page.

Changes to This eTA Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated policy on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date.

Last Updated: January 2026

Your continued use of CanadianETA.ca after changes indicates your acceptance of the updated privacy policy.

Questions About This eTA Privacy Policy?

If you have questions about our privacy practices or would like to exercise your data rights, please contact us using the information below. We are committed to addressing your concerns promptly and transparently.

Email

Privacy concerns:

refund@canadianeta.ca

Response: 24-48 hours

Phone

Contact us:

+1 365 825 1111

Mon-Fri: 9 AM - 6 PM EST

We take your privacy very seriously. Please review our Terms & Conditions for additional information about how we operate.