Privacy Policy
Effective Date: May 2026
By using this website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Who We Are
eSIMs.ca is an independent informational resource about eSIM technology in Canada, operated by Sergio Soares.
Privacy inquiries are handled by:
Sergio Soares
Email: sergio@esims.ca
2. Information We Collect
We may collect limited information when you visit or interact with this website, including:
- Your IP address, browser type, device information, and general usage details collected automatically for analytics, security, spam prevention, and website performance
- Information you voluntarily provide through a contact form or by emailing us directly
- Basic website interaction data, such as pages visited, approximate location, referral source, and time spent on the site
We do not require you to create an account or provide sensitive personal information to use this website.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to inquiries you send us
- Improve website content, performance, and user experience
- Monitor, prevent, and reduce spam, abuse, or security issues
- Understand which guides, tools, and resources are most useful to visitors
- Maintain the security and reliability of the website
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.
4. Cookies and Tracking
eSIMs.ca uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve website performance, analyze traffic, and understand how visitors use the site.
Cookies may collect information such as browser type, device type, pages visited, referral source, approximate location, and general usage behavior. You can disable cookies through your browser settings, although some website features may not work as intended.
We use Google Analytics to help understand how visitors use the website. Google Analytics may collect aggregated usage data such as pages visited, time on site, device type, browser type, and approximate location. This information helps us improve our content and website experience.
You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by using the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on.
5. Affiliate Disclosure
eSIMs.ca may participate in affiliate programs. Some links on this site, including links to eSIM providers such as Airalo, Holafly, Nomad, Saily, and others, may be affiliate links.
This means we may earn a commission if you make a purchase after clicking through one of these links, at no additional cost to you.
Affiliate relationships do not influence our editorial content, provider comparisons, troubleshooting guidance, or recommendations. Our goal is to provide clear, independent, and practical information for Canadian travelers and eSIM users.
6. Third-Party Links and Content
This website may include links to third-party websites, tools, providers, embedded content, or external resources.
Third-party websites may collect data about you, use cookies, track your interaction with their content, or apply their own privacy practices. We are not responsible for the privacy policies, practices, or content of third-party websites.
We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.
7. Your Privacy Rights
Under PIPEDA and applicable Canadian privacy law, you may have the right to:
- Request access to personal information we hold about you
- Ask for your personal information to be corrected
- Request deletion of personal information where appropriate
- Withdraw consent to certain uses of your information, subject to legal or operational limits
- Ask questions about how your personal information is collected, used, stored, or disclosed
To make a privacy-related request, contact us at:
Email: sergio@esims.ca
We will respond to privacy-related requests within 30 days, unless an extension is permitted by applicable law.
8. Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
Contact form submissions and email inquiries may be retained for up to 12 months, unless continued communication, legal, security, or operational needs require a longer period.
Website analytics data is retained according to the settings and retention practices of the analytics tools we use.
Server logs, security logs, and backup copies may be retained for a limited period for website security, maintenance, and troubleshooting purposes.
9. Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to help protect information from unauthorized access, use, loss, misuse, disclosure, or alteration.
However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
10. Children’s Privacy
eSIMs.ca is intended for general audiences and is not directed toward children.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided personal information through this website, please contact us so we can review and delete the information where appropriate.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage visitors to review this page periodically.
12. Contact Us
For questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, contact:
Sergio Soares
Email: sergio@esims.ca