Last updated: November 2, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains what information is collected when you visit teslacanadagroup.ca (the “site”), how it is used, and the choices you have. The site is run by the admin team of the Facebook group Tesla Model Y & 3 [Ontario, Canada]. It is an independent community site and is not affiliated with Tesla, Inc.
Information we collect
- Information you send us. If you contact us through our Contact page, a site form or social media, we receive what you choose to send, such as your name, email address and message.
- Technical information. Like most websites, our hosting provider, our security and performance services and WordPress record standard technical data when you visit: your IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited, referring page, and the date and time of the request.
- Cookies and similar technologies. Cookies are small files stored by your browser. They are used by us and by third parties described below, for example to keep the site secure, remember preferences, measure use of the site and, where ads are shown, to serve and measure advertising.
We do not ask for, and do not want, sensitive personal information such as financial, health or government ID details. Please do not send it to us.
Advertising: Google AdSense
We use, or may use, Google AdSense to show ads on this site. Google and its partners are third-party vendors that use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this site and other websites.
- Google’s use of advertising cookies, including the DoubleClick cookie, enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visits to this site and/or other sites on the internet.
- You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings. You can also opt out of some third-party vendors’ use of cookies for personalized advertising at www.aboutads.info and, in Canada, youradchoices.ca.
- To learn how Google uses information from sites that use its services, see How Google uses information from sites or apps that use our services.
Amazon Associates and affiliate links
Tesla Canada Group is a participant in the Amazon Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.ca. Our Amazon links use the tracking tag srsbcreatio0a-20. When you click one, Amazon may set cookies so a qualifying purchase can be credited to us. We do not receive your name, address or payment details from Amazon. Amazon’s handling of your data is covered by its own privacy notice. See our Affiliate Disclosure for more.
Service providers we use
- Cloudflare provides security, content delivery and traffic analytics. It processes technical data such as IP addresses to protect the site from attacks and to report aggregate traffic. See Cloudflare’s privacy policy.
- WordPress and Jetpack power the site. WordPress and Jetpack (by Automattic) may process technical data for security, performance and site statistics. See Automattic’s privacy policy.
- Google Site Kit and Google Search Console help us understand how the site appears in Google Search. Search Console reports are aggregated and do not identify individual visitors.
- WPForms is the form plugin on this site. If you submit a form, the information you enter (such as your name, email address and message) is emailed to the site administrators and may be stored in the site database so we can reply.
- Embedded content. Some articles embed posts or media from X (Twitter), Facebook or other sites. Embedded content behaves as if you visited that site, and the provider may collect data and set cookies under its own policy.
- Our hosting provider stores the site and keeps standard server logs for security and troubleshooting.
Comments
Comments are currently turned off on this site. If we turn them on, the name, email address, comment text, IP address and browser information you submit will be stored to display and moderate comments and to help detect spam. Your email address would never be published.
How we use information
- To run, secure and improve the site.
- To answer messages you send us.
- To understand which articles are useful, using aggregate statistics.
- To show and measure ads, and to earn affiliate commissions, as described above.
We do not sell your personal information.
How long we keep information
We keep messages for as long as needed to respond and follow up, then delete them when they are no longer needed. Server and security logs are kept for limited periods set by our providers.
Your rights in Canada (PIPEDA)
Under Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), you can ask to access the personal information we hold about you, ask us to correct it, and withdraw consent to its use, subject to legal limits. You can also control cookies through your browser settings and the opt-out links above. To make a request, use our Contact page. If you are not satisfied with our response, you can contact the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada.
Children
This site is intended for a general adult audience and is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The date at the top shows when it last changed.
Contact
For privacy questions or requests, please reach us through our Contact page.