Privacy Policy

Information on This Site

The City of Penticton's web site is not an official statement of municipal policy, law, practice, services or procedure, and should not be construed as such. The information provided on this site is for informational purposes only and is subject to change at any given time. This site is intended only to give general information about the City. It is not meant to be an authoritative guide, and will not in any circumstances override any decisions or standards made or set by any representative or agent of the City of Penticton.

Accuracy of Information

While an effort is made to post only accurate information, the City does not guarantee that the information posted is always current or correct. The City of Penticton does not warrant or make any representations as to the quality, content, accuracy or completeness of the information, text, graphics, links and other items contained on its web pages. The City makes no warranties, expressed or implied as to the fitness of the information for any purpose, or to results obtained by individuals using the information and is not responsible for any action taken in reliance on the information contained herein.

Electronic Documentation

Electronic reproduction is made available for information only. They are not official versions of the documents. The format may be different and plans, pictures, other graphics or text may be missing or altered. The City of Penticton does not warrant the accuracy of this electronic version.

Links

Our web site contains several links to sources outside of City of Penticton site that we believe are useful to visitors to our site. Once you link to another site, you are subject to the privacy policy of the new site. Such external Internet sites contain information created, published, maintained, or otherwise posted by institutions or organizations independent of the City. The City of Penticton does not endorse, approve, certify, or control external Internet sites and does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness efficiency, timeliness or correctness of the information located at the sites.

Emails, Comments, and Feedback

Communications made through this site's email and messaging system is for convenience only and shall not be deemed to constitute legal notice to the City of Penticton or any of its officers, agents, agencies, employees or representatives with respect to any existing or potential claim or cause of actions or for any other purpose.

Viruses

The City of Penticton does not warrant that this site or any function available from this site is free of viruses.

Cookies and analytics

Cookies are pieces of information that a website transfers to an individual's hard drive for record keeping purposes, such as to identify previous visitors to the site. The City of Penticton website uses cookies to provide a personalized experience when you visit the site. For more information about internet cookies, click here. If you do not wish to be bound by this, you may exit this web site by closing your browser window. 

The City of Penticton uses Google Analytics website tracking to gather user demographic and interest data from website visitors. This data cannot be used to personally identify an individual visitor, but is used to understand how different segments of the population use the website in order to supplement marketing and operational strategy. If you wish to exclude yourself from this tracking, please visit https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/.

localStorage and sessionStorage

localStorage and sessionStorage are pieces of information that a website saves to an individual's browser. localStorage persists until it is explicitly deleted, while sessionStorage lasts only until the page session ends. This site uses both to provide a personalized experience for users.