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Privacy Policy

Green Shield Canada (“GSC”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through our compliance with this policy. 

GreenShield means, collectively, Green Shield Canada (GSC), the Green Shield Association, and Green Shield Holdings Inc., which is the primary company that houses health services and benefits administration subsidiaries, including but not limited to, Inkblot Therapy, Benecaid, Computer Workware Inc., NKS Health and The Health Depot. Green Shield Holdings Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the not-for-profit Green Shield Association.

This policy describes: 

  • How we collect, receive, use, share, disclose, process, and protect the personal information of our customers (collectively, "you"or “your”);
  • The types of information we may collect from you; and
  • Our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information.

We will only use your personal information in accordance with this policy unless otherwise required by applicable law. We take steps to ensure that the personal information that we collect about you is adequate, relevant, not excessive, and used for limited purposes.

Privacy Principles

GSC follows ten privacy principles based on the same privacy principles outlined in Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act.  

Last revised: September 2023