Privacy Policy

The Thornhill Historical Society or Society For The Preservation Of Historic Thornhill (THS/SPOHT) is committed to safeguarding your privacy. This policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website.

Information Collection and Use

We use your IP address to identify technical issues with our server and to manage the performance of our website. We do not use this information to identify individual visitors unless for investigative purposes in the event of suspicious activity.

External Links

Our website contains links to third-party websites. Please be aware that SPOHT is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third-party sites.

Public Forums

We provide access to public forums such as chat rooms, message boards, and news groups. Any information you share in these areas becomes public, and we advise caution when disclosing personal details. Information submitted via Feedback, Volunteer, and other registration forms remains confidential and is only accessible by authorized Board/Committee members of THS/SPOHT

Security Measures

We take data security seriously. Our website employs several security protocols to protect your information, including secured on-site and off-site backups, firewall protection, and secured user accounts to prevent unauthorized access.

Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of consent. However, if a child submits a form such as Feedback or Volunteer Registration, personal contact information may be collected. We advise parents and guardians to monitor their children's online activities.

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or your interactions with our website, please contact us at:

The Thornhill Historical Society

c/o Webmaster

Box 53120, 10 Royal Orchard Blvd.

Thornhill, ON

L3T 7R9

Email: webmaster@thornhillhistoric.org