Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 2026

This Privacy Policy explains what information Maple Pantry (operating at maplepantry.org) collects from visitors, how that information is used, and the choices available to you. The site is operated by Maple Pantry Editorial, 225 King Street West, Suite 1200, Toronto, ON M5V 3M2, Canada. Contact: info@maplepantry.org.

Information We Collect

When you visit this site, our server logs standard access data including the requesting IP address, the page requested, the date and time of the request, and the browser user agent. This data is retained for up to 90 days for security and diagnostic purposes and is not shared with third parties.

If you submit the contact form on the About page, we collect the name, phone number, and email address you provide. This information is used solely to respond to your inquiry and is not added to any marketing list.

Cookies

This site sets a single functional cookie, mp_cookie_consent, to record your acceptance or rejection of the cookie notice. No analytics, advertising, or tracking cookies are placed. If you choose Reject on the cookie banner, no additional cookies are set.

Third-Party Content

Some images on this site are loaded directly from Wikimedia Commons (wikimedia.org). When your browser fetches these images, Wikimedia's servers receive a standard HTTP request. Wikimedia Foundation's privacy policy governs that interaction.

External Links

Articles on this site contain links to external resources including Government of Canada publications, the Federation of Quebec Maple Syrup Producers (FPAQ), and provincial agricultural agencies. Maple Pantry is not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites.

Data Retention

Server access logs are purged after 90 days. Contact form submissions are retained for up to 12 months and then deleted.

Your Rights

Under Canada's Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), you have the right to request access to personal information we hold about you and to request correction of inaccurate data. Submit requests to info@maplepantry.org.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. The date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the site after any update constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

Contact

Maple Pantry Editorial
225 King Street West, Suite 1200
Toronto, ON M5V 3M2, Canada
Tel: +1 (416) 555-0182
Email: info@maplepantry.org