Disclaimer
The information and data included on the Township of Oro-Medonte Web site has been compiled by township staff from a variety of sources, and are subject to change without notice. The Township of Oro-Medonte makes no warranties or representations regarding the quality, content, completeness, or adequacy of such information and data. In any situation where the official printed publications of the Township of Oro-Medonte differ from the text contained on the web site; the official printed documents take precedence.
This site contains links to other Internet web sites that are provided solely for your convenience or interest. The Township of Oro-Medonte makes no warranties or representations as to the content of any web site accessed through these links, and assumes no liability or responsibility for the content or services found on these sites.
Social Media Disclaimer
Official Township of Oro-Medonte social media sites are managed by Corporate Communications within the Corporate Services Department.
The Township of Oro-Medonte reserves the sole right to review, edit and/or delete any comments deemed inappropriate. Comments including, but not limited to, the following may be deleted or edited if deemed inappropriate or irrelevant by the Corporation:
- Content containing slanderous and/or defamatory remarks, obscene language or sexual content;
- Content that promotes or fosters discrimination on the basis of, including but not limited to, race, creed, colour, age, religion, gender, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, national origin, physical or mental disability or sexual orientation;
- Promotion of political candidates;
- Information that may compromise public safety;
- Private, personal information published without consent;
- Promotion of illegal activity;
- Promotion or solicitation of business services or products not related to or affiliated with the Corporation of the Township of Oro-Medonte;
- Advertisements and business solicitations not sponsored or affiliated with the Corporation of the Township of Oro-Medonte;
Additionally, we reserve the right to terminate involvement by those who post such content.
For more information, please contact Corporate Communications or call (705) 487-2171.
Privacy Statement
The Township of Oro-Medonte takes your privacy very seriously and is committed to protecting the privacy of any personal information you may provide when visiting the Township website. The purpose of the statement is to inform users of this site with regards to the collection and use of personal information.
We do not automatically gather any personal information from you, such as your name, phone number, or email address. This information is only obtained if you supply it voluntarily, usually through contacting us via email, or by submission of an online web feedback form, or survey. Any personal information you do provide is protected with the provisions set out in the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act ("M.F.I.P.P.A."). The information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario Office, oversees MFIPPA and the rules established as to how government institutions may collect, use, and disclose personal information.
This website contains links to other sites. We are not responsible for the content and the privacy practices of other websites and encourage you to examine each site's privacy practices before submitting personal information.
Privacy Statement - Secured Transactions
The Township is governed by the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. When the Township receives your personal information through a secured environment, the Township will only ask you for the personal information that it needs to provide you with the service you request. The Township will use all reasonable steps to ensure the security of that information once received and will not distribute it to any third party unless required by law to do so.
For questions or comments regarding these practices, or for additional information about the administration of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, please visit the Freedom of Information webpage, or call the Township of Oro-Medonte at (705) 487-2171.
To make a Freedom of Information Request, please complete the Freedom of Information Request Form.
Bylaw Disclaimer
The Township has given you access to a number of its bylaws through these webpages. The bylaws are provided for convenience only and the Township does not guarantee that they are complete in this electronic form. You should contact the Township Clerk to obtain official copies of any bylaws in which you wish to rely.
Collection of information by Forms or Surveys
When you visit the Township of Oro-Medonte website you do so anonymously and are not required to tell us who you are. The Township may request personal information from you in order to provide requested specialized services, but such information is handled as it would be on an in-person visit. When personal information is requested it is our commitment to provide notice outlining:
- The legal authority to collect your personal information
- The purpose for collecting the personal information
- How the information will be used
- Who to contact if you have any questions about these practices
Access is limited to only those employees who need access in order to perform their assigned duties. Employees are regularly instructed in their responsibilities in protecting personal information and privacy.
All information voluntarily sent to the Township website, by email, feedback form or other means, becomes the property of the Township of Oro-Medonte.
The Township of Oro-Medonte does not sell, nor distribute this information to any outside company or organization. The Township does not reveal specific information about users or other personally identifiable data to unaffiliated third parties for their independent use, except if required to do so by law. This privacy statement is limited to the Township of Oro-Medonte website.
Google Analytics Terms of Use
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