Cookies Policy

Effective date: April 1, 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how Leading Edge Associates ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. Our privacy practices are governed by the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and applicable Canadian provincial privacy legislation.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve user experience, and provide information about how a site is used. Cookies do not give us access to your computer or any information beyond what you choose to share.

How we use cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

• Essential cookies: Required for the website to function properly, including security and session management features. These cannot be disabled without affecting core site functionality.
• Analytics cookies: Used to understand how visitors interact with our website, including pages visited and general usage patterns. This data is collected in aggregate and is not used to identify individual visitors. We use Google Tag Manager to manage analytics tracking on this site.
• Marketing and advertising cookies: We use the LinkedIn Insight Tag to measure the effectiveness of campaigns and understand the professional audiences visiting our site. This tag may set cookies associated with your LinkedIn account if you are logged in. We do not use these cookies to send unsolicited commercial electronic messages. Any email marketing we conduct complies with Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL), including obtaining express or implied consent before sending commercial messages.

We do not use cookies to collect sensitive personal information or to identify individual visitors without their knowledge.

Your consent

Under PIPEDA, we are required to obtain meaningful consent for the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information, including information collected through cookies. By continuing to use our website after being presented with this notice, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. You may withdraw consent at any time by adjusting your browser settings or opting out of specific services as described below.

Managing cookies

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings, including blocking or deleting cookies. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of parts of this website. You can also opt out of LinkedIn advertising cookies through your LinkedIn account settings or the LinkedIn opt-out page.

More information

For more information on how we collect, use, and protect your personal information in accordance with PIPEDA, please see our Privacy Policy.

Updates to this policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our practices. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.