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Privacy Policy

MYHIVE INC.

PRIVACY POLICY

Effective Date: June 15, 2026
Version: 1.0
Approved By: MyHive Inc. Management

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  1. Introduction

  2. Scope of this Policy

  3. Definitions

  4. Privacy Principles

  5. Information We Collect

  6. Healthcare Information

  7. Account Registration Information

  8. Information Collected Automatically

  9. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

  10. How We Use Information

  11. Artificial Intelligence and Automated Processing

  12. Legal Basis for Collection and Processing

  13. Disclosure of Information

  14. Service Providers and Subprocessors

  15. Cross-Border Transfers

  16. Data Security Safeguards

  17. Data Retention

  18. Data Export and Portability

  19. Access and Correction Rights

  20. Deletion Requests

  21. Children's Privacy

  22. Marketing Communications

  23. Privacy Breach Response

  24. Franchisees, Affiliates and Partners

  25. Third-Party Websites and Services

  26. Regulatory Compliance

  27. Changes to this Privacy Policy

  28. Privacy Officer Contact Information

 

1. INTRODUCTION

MyHive Inc. ("MyHive", "Company", "we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting the privacy, confidentiality, integrity, availability, and security of personal information entrusted to us.

This Privacy Policy describes how MyHive collects, uses, stores, discloses, protects, transfers, retains, exports, and deletes personal information in connection with our websites, mobile applications, healthcare workforce platform, staffing marketplace, software products, artificial intelligence tools, scheduling systems, credential management systems, communication systems, and related services (collectively, the "Services").

MyHive recognizes privacy as a fundamental right and is committed to operating in accordance with applicable privacy legislation, including:

  • Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)

  • Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA)

  • Applicable provincial privacy legislation

  • Quebec Law 25 where applicable

  • Applicable data protection requirements imposed by healthcare organizations, regulators, accreditation bodies, and contractual obligations

 

2. SCOPE OF THIS POLICY

This Privacy Policy applies to:

  • Healthcare professionals

  • Nurses

  • Personal Support Workers

  • Registered Practical Nurses

  • Registered Nurses

  • Physicians

  • Allied health professionals

  • Clients

  • Employers

  • Healthcare organizations

  • Long-term care homes

  • Retirement homes

  • Community agencies

  • Franchisees

  • Contractors

  • Employees

  • Website visitors

  • Mobile application users

  • Business partners

  • Vendors

 

3. DEFINITIONS

Personal Information

Information about an identifiable individual, including information that can directly or indirectly identify a person.

Personal Health Information

Information relating to an individual's physical or mental health, health history, provision of healthcare services, eligibility for services, or payment for healthcare services.

User

Any individual or organization using the Services.

Processing

Any collection, use, disclosure, storage, transfer, retention, deletion, analysis, or handling of information.

 

4. PRIVACY PRINCIPLES

MyHive follows the following privacy principles:

Accountability

MyHive is responsible for personal information under its control.

Transparency

Individuals are informed regarding collection, use, and disclosure practices.

Limiting Collection

Only information necessary for legitimate business purposes will be collected.

Limiting Use

Information will only be used for authorized purposes.

Accuracy

Reasonable efforts will be made to maintain accurate information.

Safeguards

Appropriate technical, administrative, and physical safeguards will be implemented.

Individual Access

Individuals may request access to their personal information.

Compliance

MyHive will comply with applicable privacy laws and regulations.

 

5. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

MyHive may collect:

Identity Information

  • Full legal name

  • Preferred name

  • Date of birth

  • Government-issued identification

  • Driver's licence information

  • Professional registration numbers

 

Contact Information

  • Home address

  • Mailing address

  • Telephone number

  • Mobile number

  • Email address

 

Employment Information

  • Resume

  • Curriculum vitae

  • Employment history

  • References

  • Certifications

  • Training records

  • Professional licences

  • Credential verification results

 

Financial Information

  • Banking information

  • Direct deposit information

  • Tax information

  • Billing records

  • Payment records

  • Invoicing information

 

Emergency Contact Information

  • Emergency contact names

  • Emergency contact numbers

  • Relationship information

 

6. HEALTHCARE INFORMATION

Where legally authorized and necessary, MyHive may collect:

  • Immunization records

  • Tuberculosis testing records

  • Fit testing records

  • Vulnerable sector screening results

  • Occupational health documentation

  • Workplace accommodation information

  • Professional competency assessments

  • Clinical training records

 

MyHive only collects healthcare information required for staffing, compliance, regulatory, accreditation, safety, or contractual purposes.

 

7. ACCOUNT REGISTRATION INFORMATION

When creating an account, users may provide:

  • Username

  • Password

  • Security credentials

  • Multi-factor authentication information

  • User preferences

  • Communication preferences

  • Notification settings

 

Users are responsible for maintaining confidentiality of account credentials.

 

8. INFORMATION COLLECTED AUTOMATICALLY

MyHive may automatically collect:

  • IP addresses

  • Device identifiers

  • Browser type

  • Operating system

  • Geographic region

  • Device settings

  • Login activity

  • Session duration

  • Platform usage information

  • Network information

  • Error logs

  • Security logs

 

9. COOKIES AND TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES

MyHive may use:

  • Session cookies

  • Authentication cookies

  • Analytics cookies

  • Performance cookies

  • Security cookies

  • Preference cookies

 

Cookies help us:

  • Authenticate users

  • Improve functionality

  • Analyze usage patterns

  • Enhance security

  • Personalize user experience

 

Users may disable cookies through browser settings, though some functionality may be affected.

 

10. HOW WE USE INFORMATION

Information may be used for:

 

Service Delivery

  • User registration

  • Credential verification

  • Scheduling

  • Workforce management

  • Staffing placement

  • Communication services

 

Compliance

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Accreditation requirements

  • Audit requirements

  • Professional licensing verification

 

Financial Administration

  • Payroll administration

  • Payment processing

  • Invoicing

  • Tax reporting

 

Platform Improvement

  • Analytics

  • Product development

  • Quality assurance

  • Service enhancements

 

Security

  • Fraud prevention

  • Identity verification

  • Cybersecurity monitoring

  • Threat detection

  • Incident investigation

 

11. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND AUTOMATED PROCESSING

MyHive may utilize artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies to:

  • Match candidates to opportunities

  • Optimize scheduling

  • Improve workforce forecasting

  • Detect fraud

  • Enhance platform performance

  • Generate recommendations

 

Automated tools are intended to support decision-making and do not replace human judgment in healthcare delivery.

MyHive reserves the right to review and validate automated recommendations before implementation.

 

12. LEGAL BASIS FOR COLLECTION AND PROCESSING

MyHive processes information based on:

  • User consent

  • Contractual necessity

  • Legal obligations

  • Regulatory requirements

  • Legitimate business interests

  • Protection of health and safety

  • Accreditation requirements

 

13. DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION

Information may be disclosed to:

Healthcare Organizations

  • Hospitals

  • Long-term care homes

  • Retirement homes

  • Community agencies

  • Clinics

 

Service Providers

  • Cloud providers

  • Payroll providers

  • Background screening providers

  • Credential verification providers

  • IT support providers

  • Security monitoring providers

 

Professional Advisors

  • Lawyers

  • Accountants

  • Auditors

  • Insurers

 

Government and Regulatory Bodies

Where required by law, subpoena, warrant, court order, regulatory requirement, or legal process.

 

14. SERVICE PROVIDERS AND SUBPROCESSORS

Third-party vendors may process information on behalf of MyHive.

All vendors must maintain appropriate:

  • Confidentiality obligations

  • Security safeguards

  • Privacy protections

  • Regulatory compliance measures

 

Vendor relationships are reviewed periodically for compliance and risk management purposes.

 

15. CROSS-BORDER DATA TRANSFERS

Information may be stored or processed in jurisdictions outside Canada.

Where information is transferred internationally, MyHive implements reasonable safeguards including:

  • Contractual protections

  • Encryption controls

  • Security assessments

  • Vendor due diligence

 

16. DATA SECURITY SAFEGUARDS

MyHive employs industry-standard security controls including:

Administrative Controls

  • Privacy policies

  • Security policies

  • Employee training

  • Access management procedures

 

Technical Controls

  • Encryption in transit

  • Encryption at rest

  • Multi-factor authentication

  • Firewall protection

  • Endpoint protection

  • Intrusion detection

  • Audit logging

 

Physical Controls

  • Restricted facility access

  • Secure storage systems

  • Visitor controls

 

17. DATA RETENTION

MyHive retains information only as long as necessary for:

  • Service delivery

  • Legal obligations

  • Regulatory requirements

  • Accreditation requirements

  • Dispute resolution

  • Business operations

 

Upon expiry of retention periods, information may be:

  • Permanently deleted

  • Securely destroyed

  • Anonymized

  • Archived where legally required

 

18. DATA EXPORT AND PORTABILITY

Subject to applicable law, users may request:

  • Copies of personal information

  • Data export files

  • Electronic records in commonly used formats

 

Reasonable identity verification may be required before release.

 

19. ACCESS AND CORRECTION RIGHTS

Individuals may request:

  • Access to personal information

  • Correction of inaccurate information

  • Updates to outdated information

 

Requests may be submitted to the Privacy Officer.

 

20. DELETION REQUESTS

Users may request deletion of personal information where legally permitted.

MyHive may decline deletion requests where retention is required for:

  • Legal obligations

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Accreditation requirements

  • Contractual obligations

  • Ongoing investigations

 

21. CHILDREN'S PRIVACY

MyHive Services are not intended for children under sixteen (16) years of age unless otherwise authorized by law.

MyHive does not knowingly collect information from minors without appropriate authorization.

 

22. MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS

Users may receive:

  • Newsletters

  • Product updates

  • Service announcements

  • Promotional communications

 

Users may unsubscribe at any time using available unsubscribe mechanisms.

 

Operational and account-related communications may continue where necessary.

 

23. PRIVACY BREACH RESPONSE

In the event of a privacy or security incident, MyHive will:

  • Investigate the incident

  • Contain the incident

  • Assess risks

  • Mitigate harm

  • Notify affected individuals where required

  • Notify regulators where required

  • Maintain breach records

 

24. FRANCHISEES, AFFILIATES AND PARTNERS

MyHive may share information with:

  • Franchisees

  • Affiliates

  • Subsidiaries

  • Authorized partners

  • Healthcare organizations

 

Such sharing will be limited to legitimate operational purposes and governed by appropriate agreements.

 

25. THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES AND SERVICES

The Services may contain links to third-party websites and applications.

MyHive is not responsible for the privacy practices of third parties.

Users should review applicable third-party privacy policies independently.

 

26. REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

MyHive maintains policies, procedures, controls, and governance measures designed to support compliance with:

  • PIPEDA

  • PHIPA

  • Applicable provincial legislation

  • Quebec Law 25 where applicable

  • Accreditation standards

  • Contractual privacy obligations

 

27. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

MyHive reserves the right to amend this Privacy Policy at any time.

Updated versions will be posted through appropriate channels.

Continued use of Services following publication of revisions constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

 

28. PRIVACY OFFICER CONTACT INFORMATION

Privacy inquiries, complaints, requests, and concerns may be directed to:

Privacy Officer
MyHive Inc.

Email: privacy@myhive.ca

General Inquiries: info@myhive.ca

Website: www.myhive.ca

 

Document Control

Document Name: Privacy Policy
Owner: MyHive Inc.
Version: 1.0
Effective Date: June 15, 2026
Review Frequency: Annual or as required by law

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