Canadian AI™
Legal Notice
Effective Date: January 1, 2026
1. Legal Status & Trademark Notice
Canadian AI™ is a trademarked brand and intellectual property licensed for use by affiliated
organizations and operating names. Canadian AI™ is a licensed trademark of Canadian AI
Software Inc. All rights, title, and interest in the Canadian AI™ trademark, branding, and
associated intellectual property are reserved. Unauthorized use, reproduction, or
misrepresentation of the Canadian AI™ name, logo, or materials is strictly prohibited.
2. Organizational Structure & Scope
Canadian AI™ operates across a multi-entity ecosystem that may include for-profit entities,
non-profit organizations, research, education, policy initiatives, events, publications, and digital
platforms. Each entity operates independently within its legal mandate.
3. Purpose of Canadian AI™
Canadian AI™ exists to support artificial intelligence research and policy development,
public-interest AI governance and ethics, education and workforce readiness, and responsible AI
commercialization and deployment.
4. No Legal, Regulatory, or Professional Advice
All content provided under the Canadian AI™ brand is for informational and educational purposes
only and does not constitute legal, financial, regulatory, or professional advice.
5. Privacy Policy Overview
Canadian AI™ is committed to protecting privacy in accordance with applicable Canadian privacy
laws, including PIPEDA and relevant provincial legislation.
6. Information We May Collect
Information may include names, email addresses, professional affiliations, organization details,
event registrations, and website usage data. Sensitive personal data is not knowingly collected
without explicit consent.7. Use of Information
Information is used to deliver programs, communicate updates, improve services, and meet legal
obligations. Personal data is never sold.
8. Data Sharing & Third Parties
Information may be shared only with authorized service providers, where legally required, or with
user consent. Partners must meet confidentiality and data protection standards.
9. Data Storage & Security
Reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards are implemented to protect
personal information. Data is retained only as long as necessary.
10. Cookies & Analytics
Canadian AI™ platforms may use cookies and analytics to improve performance and user
experience. Users may disable cookies in their browser.
11. Intellectual Property
All content is protected by copyright and trademark laws. Reproduction or distribution without
written permission is prohibited.
12. Limitation of Liability
Canadian AI™, its licensors, affiliates, and partners are not liable for damages arising from
reliance on provided content.
13. Changes to This Policy
This policy may be updated periodically. Continued use of Canadian AI™ platforms constitutes
acceptance of updates.
14. Contact
For legal, privacy, or trademark inquiries, contact Canadian AI™ through official channels.
Canadian AI™ is a licensed trademark of Canadian AI Software Inc. © 2026 Canadian AI Software Inc. All rights
reserved
Privacy Policy
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Cookies
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Who we share your data with
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How long we retain your data
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For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
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Where your data is sent
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