Privacy Policy & Data Governance

Statutory compliance standards under federal and provincial privacy legislation.

1. Corporate Scope & Statutory Compliance

Holmes Market Research ("Holmes MR", "we", "our") complies strictly with Canada's Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and British Columbia's Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA). We do not broker, sell, or trade third-party contact lists or scraped consumer databases under any circumstances.

2. Explicit Consent & Verification

All research and customer acquisition records collected by our representatives require explicit consent. Participants confirm their authorization through mobile text token verification or recorded verbal opt-in. Unverified or incomplete records are systematically purged from active pipelines.

3. Data Security & Storage

All survey logs, field timestamps, and client data are stored in Canadian data facilities employing AES-256 encryption at rest. CRM data transfers are handled exclusively via TLS 1.3 encrypted connections.

4. Privacy Inquiries

Individuals may request disclosure, modification, or complete deletion of their personal information by contacting us at info@holmesmr.com.