Privacy Policy
Last updated: July 22, 2026
foyerboreal.com (“the Site”) is operated by Groupefractale Inc. (also known as Fractalgroup Inc. / GroupFractal Inc.), doing business as GroupFractal Inc. (Quebec enterprise number / NEQ: 1177295897). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect personal information when you visit the Site, in accordance with applicable Canadian privacy law, including the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and, where applicable, Quebec’s Act respecting the protection of personal information in the private sector (Law 25).
1. Who we are
- Operator: Groupefractale Inc. (also known as Fractalgroup Inc. / GroupFractal Inc.)
- Registered address: 12 rue Larochelle, Kirkland, Quebec H9H 3S6, Canada
- Business address: 4400 Rue Sainte-Catherine, Westmount, QC H3Z 1R3, Canada
- Phone: +1 (514) 466-0064 / +1 (438) 410-9312
- Privacy / company email: tech@groupfractal.com
- Site contact: hello@foyerboreal.com
- Company website: https://groupfractal.com/
2. Information we collect
Depending on how you use the Site, we may collect:
- Technical data: IP address, browser type, device identifiers, pages viewed, approximate location derived from IP, and referral URLs.
- Cookie and similar technologies: essential cookies that keep the Site readable on your device, and (if enabled) analytics or advertising cookies.
- Voluntary information: details you submit through forms, quizzes, or email correspondence (for example name, email address, or answers you choose in an interactive tool).
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided information, contact us and we will take reasonable steps to delete it.
3. How we use information
- To operate, secure, and improve the Site.
- To measure readership and understand which guides are useful.
- To respond to inquiries you send us.
- To deliver sponsored or partner content and measure engagement with advertising features, where disclosed.
- To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights.
4. Advertising, partnerships, and sponsored content
The Site publishes editorial and sponsored articles about home energy topics. Some pages include partner links, quizzes, or call-to-action buttons. When you interact with those features, limited technical data and quiz answers may be processed to connect you with a partner resource. Partner organizations have their own privacy policies; review them before sharing additional personal information on a third-party site.
We may receive compensation when readers click partner links or complete certain actions. Sponsored articles are labelled.
5. Sharing and disclosure
We do not sell personal information. We may share information with:
- Service providers who host the Site, deliver email, or provide analytics, under contractual confidentiality obligations.
- Advertising or content partners when you choose to follow a sponsored link or complete a quiz that routes to their site.
- Authorities when required by law or to protect safety, rights, or property.
6. Retention and security
We retain personal information only as long as needed for the purposes described above or as required by law. We use reasonable administrative and technical safeguards; no method of transmission over the Internet is fully secure.
7. Your rights
Subject to applicable law, you may request access to, correction of, or deletion of personal information we hold about you, and you may withdraw consent where consent is the basis for processing. Quebec residents may also exercise rights relating to data portability and de-indexing where Law 25 applies. To make a request, email tech@groupfractal.com or hello@foyerboreal.com. We may need to verify your identity before responding.
You may also complain to the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada or, in Quebec, the Commission d’accès à l’information.
8. Cookies
Essential cookies help the Site remember basic preferences (for example cookie consent). You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some features.
9. International transfers
Servers or service providers may process data in Canada or other jurisdictions. Where information leaves Quebec or Canada, we take steps appropriate under applicable law to protect it.
10. Changes
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date at the top reflects the latest revision. Continued use of the Site after changes means you accept the updated policy.
11. Contact
Questions about privacy on foyerboreal.com:
GroupFractal Inc.
12 rue Larochelle, Kirkland, Quebec H9H 3S6, Canada
Tel: +1 (514) 466-0064
Email: tech@groupfractal.com