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Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 2026
YYC Next (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is a private, invitation-only professional network based in Calgary, Alberta. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle the information you share with us, particularly when you request an invitation to join the network.
Information we collect
When you submit a request to join, we collect the details you provide, which may include your name, email address, company or organization, job title, role, industry, LinkedIn profile, areas of interest, how you heard about us, any referral, and the message you send. We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal information.
How we use your information
We use the information you provide solely to:
- Review and evaluate your request to join the network;
- Contact you regarding your request and membership;
- Curate relevant introductions, discussions, and opportunities;
- Operate, maintain, and improve our services.
How we share information
We do not sell your personal information. We treat all submissions as confidential and share them only with the individuals responsible for reviewing membership requests, and with service providers who help us operate the network (such as hosting and infrastructure providers), under appropriate confidentiality obligations.
Data retention & security
We retain your information for as long as necessary to evaluate your request and, where applicable, to support your membership. We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.
Your choices
You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of the personal information you have provided, and you may ask us to stop contacting you at any time. To make a request, contact us using the details below.
Contact us
For any privacy questions or requests, please reach out through the contact form on our website. We will respond as promptly as we reasonably can.
This policy is provided for general informational purposes and does not constitute legal advice.
