Cookies Policy
Revision Date: October 16, 2024
Objective
Manitoba Hydro International Ltd. (“MHI”) uses cookies through its websites at https://www.mhi.ca/ (MHI.ca), https://www.pscad.com/ (PSCAD.com), https://mycentre.pscad.com (MyCenter), and https://www.mht.mb.ca/ (MHT) (together “websites”).
This policy explains how a user of the websites (“user”) can manage cookie preferences and withdraw consent to the use of cookies.
Definitions
Cookies: means small pieces of text that are placed on a user’s computer when visiting the websites. Cookies are used to save information between visits to the websites, such as browsing patterns, language preferences, and login information.
Cookies can be first-party cookies meaning they are placed on a user’s computer directly when using the websites. Cookies can also be third-party cookies placed by third parties, such as advertisers, on a user’s computer when using the websites.
Purpose of Cookies
Necessary cookies help make the websites usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas. The websites cannot function properly without necessary cookies and they cannot be deactivated.
Preference cookies enable the websites to remember information that changes the way the websites behave or look, like preferred language or the region that a user is in. Preference cookies are deactivated by default and may be managed as described in the section below.
Statistic cookies help MHI to understand how users interact with the websites by collecting and reporting aggregate information. The purpose of statistic cookies is to improve how the websites function. Statistic cookies are deactivated by default and may be managed as described in the section below.
Marketing cookies are used to track users across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third-party advertisers. Marketing cookies are deactivated by default and may be managed as described in the section below.
For a detailed overview of the necessary, preference, statistics, and marketing cookies MHI uses on the websites, please refer to the cookies pop-up that appears when first visiting the websites. A user can access this overview at any time by clicking the black icon located at the bottom left corner of the webpage.
Cookie Management
A user may configure and manage cookies preferences when first entering the websites and at any time by clicking the black icon located at the bottom left corner of the webpage. A user may withdraw consent to the use of cookies at any time by clicking “Withdraw your consent.”
Please note that by refusing certain cookies, a user may not be able to take full advantage of the websites’ features or receive ads tailored to the user’s interests.
From time to time, MHI may update this policy. A user may be asked to confirm their cookies preferences following any changes to MHI’s use of cookies.
MHI Privacy Officer
If users have any questions regarding cookies or the contents of this policy, please contact the MHI Privacy Officer at:
Manitoba Hydro International Ltd.
211 Commerce Drive
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Canada
R3P 1A3
Attention: Privacy Officer
Phone: 204-989-1240
Fax: 204-989-1277
Email: privacy@mhi.ca
Please state your consent ID and date when contacting MHI regarding cookies. This information may be found by clicking the black icon located at the bottom left corner of the webpage and selecting “Show details.”