Privacy Policy
IdentaZoop | identazoop.ca (Last updated: June 4, 2026)
IdentaZoop respects your right to data privacy.
Overview
IdentaZoop is a Canadian sole proprietorship owned and operated by Lynne M. Witty, providing freshwater zooplankton identification and sample processing services. This Privacy Policy describes what personal information is collected through this website, how it is used, and your rights under Canadian privacy law.
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit identazoop.ca, the website platform (Wix) automatically collects certain technical data including your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on pages. This data is collected through cookies operated by Wix, which IdentaZoop does not access or control directly.
Cookies
This website uses cookies placed by Wix to support basic site functionality. IdentaZoop does not use analytics, advertising, or marketing cookies. Essential cookies required for site operation are always active. Your ability to access all content on this site will not be affected by cookie settings.
Contact Form
This website includes a contact form through which visitors may voluntarily submit an inquiry. The following information may be collected when you submit the form:
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Your name
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Your company or organization name (optional)
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Your email address
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Your message
This information is collected solely for the purpose of responding to your inquiry. It is accessed only by Lynne M. Witty. Form submissions are stored in the Wix platform and are reviewed and deleted periodically. Your contact information will not be used to send unsolicited communications, and will not be sold, shared, or disclosed to any third party.
​How We Use Information
Personal information submitted through the contact form is used only to respond to the inquiry for which it was provided. IdentaZoop does not use visitor information for marketing purposes and does not send promotional emails or newsletters.
​Third-Party Services
This website is hosted on the Wix platform. Wix may collect and process visitor data in accordance with their own privacy policy. IdentaZoop has no control over Wix's data collection practices.
​​Your Rights Under Canadian Law
Under the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and Québec's Law 25, you have the right to request access to any personal information held about you and to request its correction or deletion. Personal information held by IdentaZoop is limited to contact form submissions received through this website. Technical data collected automatically is held by Wix, not by IdentaZoop directly.
Contact
To make a privacy-related request, please contact Lynne M. Witty by email at lynne@identazoop.ca or by phone at (705) 824-6342. IdentaZoop will respond to privacy-related requests within 30 days, in accordance with PIPEDA requirements.