Terms of Use

Disclaimer

This website is for information purposes only and is not intended to provide specific individual financial, legal, investment, Plan or tax advice. This website is designed to outline as simply as possible the main features of HOOPP and is provided to you for your personal, non-commercial use.

HOOPP has made its best efforts to obtain the most accurate and timely information available. However, because HOOPP is governed by the provisions of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Text, the Pension Benefits Act (Ontario), and the Income Tax Act (Canada), all of which are complex and subject to change – HOOPP cannot guarantee the accuracy, reliability or completeness of any of the information contained on, downloaded, or accessed from this website. In the event of any conflict between these governing authorities and this website, these governing authorities shall have precedence. HOOPP reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to make changes or improvements to any of the information on this website, and to disable access to or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, any part or all of the HOOPP website without liability or notice to you.

As a visitor to the HOOPP website, you acknowledge and agree that any reliance by you on any information on this website shall be at your own risk. In no event is HOOPP liable for any direct, indirect, consequential or exemplary damages arising from the use or the performance of this website, even if HOOPP has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Email communications

Communication by e-mail over the Internet and other publicly accessible networks is not secure, and is subject to possible loss, interception or alteration while in transit. HOOPP does not assume any liability for any damage you may experience or costs you may incur as a result of sending e-mail to HOOPP or of HOOPP sending e-mail to you, including any such e-mail that may contain your personal or confidential information.

Third party websites, content and products and services

Links or pointers to other websites and references to products and services offered by third parties are provided to you by HOOPP for convenience only and do not constitute an endorsement or approval by HOOPP of the organizations that operate such websites, the content on such websites, or of such third party products and services. As HOOPP has no control or responsibility over websites or content maintained by other organizations, or for products and services offered by third parties, HOOPP does not assume any liability for your use of any of the foregoing.

Proprietary rights

HOOPP, the HOOPP logo and other identifying marks of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan are and shall remain the trademarks of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan, and any unauthorized use of these marks is unlawful. All content on this website is the copyrighted property of HOOPP and is protected by international copyright law. Information on this website may be used by you only for your personal, non-commercial use, but may not be republished, retransmitted, reproduced, taken out of context or presented in a misleading or discriminatory manner. Any rights not expressly granted to you are reserved by HOOPP.

Modifications to terms of use

HOOPP shall have the right, at its sole discretion, to modify, add or remove any terms of this agreement without liability or notice to you. You agree to review this agreement from time to time and agree that any subsequent use by you of this website following changes to this agreement shall constitute your acceptance of all such changes.

Privacy policy for visitors to our website

As a general policy, no personal information is automatically collected from visitors to the HOOPP website, unless you submit your personal information to HOOPP by using any of HOOPP’s calculation tools, forms, or other resources available on this site.

HOOPP gathers and analyzes certain information of a non-personal nature regarding site usage from all visitors to the HOOPP website. Such data is used in an aggregate form to assist HOOPP in determining general usage patterns and to fine tune the layout of the HOOPP website in order to provide an enhanced online experience for our visitors. Such site usage and statistical information may be disclosed to third parties at HOOPP's discretion.

Please refer to the Privacy Statement for more information on privacy.

Google Analytics and Crazy Egg, Inc.

HOOPP uses Google Analytics and Crazy Egg, Inc. to help analyze use of our website and to improve your experience as a visitor. Through its use of Google Analytics and Crazy Egg, Inc., HOOPP uses cookies to collect and generate information about your visits, including your IP address that is transmitted to Google’s and Crazy Egg’s servers in an anonymous form for processing.

Google Analytics does not allow HOOPP or Google to identify individuals. How Google uses data when you use Google’s partners' sites or apps can be found here, or any other URL Google may provide from time to time.

You can opt-out of Google Analytics activity by setting your browser to notify you when a cookie is sent and block analytics cookies if desired. Please consult your browser's Help Menu for instructions. Visiting our website with analytics cookies disabled will have no significant impact on your browsing experience.

Google currently offers a free Google Analytics opt-out tool for certain browsers.

Crazy Egg also offers an opt-out tool available here. Crazy Egg’s privacy policy can be found here.

HOOPP
1 York St., Suite 1900
Toronto, Ontario
M5J 0B6

This document provides a simplified overview of HOOPP's benefits based on the terms of the HOOPP Plan Text at the time of publication. From time to time, HOOPP may amend the HOOPP Plan Text. In cases where the information provided in this document differs from that contained in the HOOPP Plan Text, the HOOPP Plan Text will govern. More details, including the full HOOPP Plan Text and a complete description of the Plan and its benefits, can be found on hoopp.com.