Privacy Policy
College of Chiropractors of Alberta
Effective April 23, 2026
The College of Chiropractors of Alberta (“the College”) is committed to protecting personal information in accordance with the Personal Information Protection Act (Alberta) (PIPA).
Collection of Personal Information
The College collects personal information only for purposes that are reasonable and necessary to carry out its regulatory and administrative responsibilities in the public interest. Personal information may be collected directly from individuals through this website, including through forms, inquiries, applications or complaints. Limited technical information (such as IP address, browser type, and pages visited) may also be collected to support website security and performance.
Use and Disclosure of Personal Information
The College uses and discloses personal information only for purposes authorized by law, including fulfilling its statutory mandate to regulate the profession in the public interest; administering registration and regulatory programs; responding to inquiries, concerns or complaints; and meeting legal, audit and reporting obligations.
The College does not sell personal information. Personal information may be disclosed where required or permitted by legislation or to service providers acting on the College’s behalf who are required to protect confidentiality.
Consent
By providing personal information through this website, you consent to its collection, use and disclosure for the identified purposes, subject to the requirements of PIPA. In some circumstances, personal information may be collected, used or disclosed without consent where authorized by law.
Cookies and Website Analytics
The College may use cookies or analytics tools to collect aggregate information about website usage to improve functionality and user experience. This information does not identify individuals.
Safeguards and Retention
The College uses reasonable administrative, technical and physical safeguards to protect personal information against unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Personal information is retained only as long as necessary to fulfill legal and operational requirements.
Access and Correction
Individuals may request access to their personal information and request correction of inaccuracies, subject to the limits and requirements set out in PIPA.
External Links
The College is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites linked from this site.
Updates
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. The current version will be posted on this page.
Contact
Privacy Officer
College of Chiropractors of Alberta
office@theccoa.ca
780 420 0932