The security of your information is important to us.
Purpose of this Privacy Policy
The purpose of this privacy policy is to inform users of our site of the personal data we will collect and the following information, if applicable:
a. The personal data we will collect
b. How we use the data we collect
c. Who has access to the data collected
d. The rights of the users of the site
e. The site's cookie policy
This privacy policy operates in conjunction with our site's terms of use.
Applicables Laws
This policy complies with the laws set forth in the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
For residents of EU countries, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) governs all data protection policies, regardless of location. This privacy policy is intended to comply with the GDPR. If there are any inconsistencies between this policy and the GDPR, the GDPR will apply.
For residents of the State of California, this Privacy Policy is intended to comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). If there are any inconsistencies between this document and the CCPA, state law will apply. If we find any inconsistencies, we will modify our policy to comply with the relevant law.
Consent
Users agree that by using our site, they consent to:
a. the terms and conditions set forth in this Privacy Policy; and
b. the collection, use and retention of the data listed in this policy.
Personal Information We Collect
Data collected automatically
We do not collect any data automatically on our site.
Data collected non-automatically
We may also collect the following data when you perform certain functions on our site:
a. First and last name
b. Email
c. Home address
d. Payment Information
This data may be collected through the following methods:
Account registration and when making a payment for the purchase of a product or service.
Please note that we only collect data that helps us achieve the purpose stated in this privacy policy.
We will not collect any additional data without first informing you.
How We use Personal Data
Personal data collected on our site will be used only for the purposes specified in this policy or as indicated on the relevant pages of our site. We will not use your data beyond what we disclose.
The data we collect when the user performs certain functions may be used for the following purposes:
a. Communicating with users of our services to provide them with relevant information related to their purchases.
b. For the payment of purchases made on the site.
With Whom we Share Personal Data
Employees
We may disclose to any member of our organization such User Data as is reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes set forth in this Policy.
Third Parties
We may share User Data with the following third parties:
a. Payment Information - Our transactions are conducted through the globally recognized Stipe platform which is used by major e-commerce sites. For more information visit: https://stripe.com/en-ca/payments
Third parties will not be able to access user data beyond what is reasonably necessary to achieve the given purpose.
Other Disclosures
We will not sell or share your data with other third parties, except in the following cases:
a. If required by law
b. If required for any legal proceedings
c. To prove or protect our legal rights
d. To purchasers or potential purchasers of this company in the event that we seek to sell the company
If you follow hyperlinks from our site to another site, please note that we are not responsible for and have no control over their privacy policies and practices.
How Long we Store your Personal Data
We do not retain user data beyond what is necessary to fulfill the purpose for which it is collected.
How we Protect your Personal Data
To ensure your security is protected, we use transport layer security protocol to transmit personal information through our system.
Payment information (credit card) is not recorded or stored in our systems or those of our payment partners.
All data stored in our system is well secured and is only accessible to our employees. Our employees are bound by strict confidentiality agreements and a breach of this agreement would result in the termination of the employee.
While we take every reasonable precaution to ensure that our user data is secure and that users are protected, there is always the risk of harm. The Internet as a whole can be, at times, insecure and therefore we are unable to guarantee the security of user data beyond what is reasonably practical.
Minors
For EU residents, the GDPR specifies that individuals under the age of 15 are considered minors for the purposes of data collection. Minors must have the consent of a legal representative for their data to be collected, processed and used.
Your Rights as a User
As a user, you have the right to access all of your personal data that we have collected. In addition, you have the right to update or correct any personal data in our possession provided it is acceptable under the law.
You may choose to withdraw or change your consent to the collection and use of data at any time, provided that it is legally acceptable to do so and you have notified us within a reasonable time.
How to change, delete or dispute the data collected
As a user, you have the right to access all of your personal data that we have collected. In addition, you have the right to update or correct any personal data in our possession provided it is acceptable under the law.
You may choose to withdraw or change your consent to the collection and use of data at any time, provided that it is legally acceptable to do so and you have notified us within a reasonable time.
Cookie Policy
A cookie is a small file, stored on a user's hard drive by the website. Its purpose is to collect data about the user's browsing habits.
We use the following types of cookies on our site:
a. Functional cookies
We use these to remember any selections you make on our site so that they are saved for future visits.
b. Analytical cookies
This allows us to improve the design and functionality of our site by collecting data about the content you access and engage with while using our site.
c. Targeting Cookies
These cookies collect data about how you use the site and your preferences. This allows us to make the information you see on our site more promotional and targeted to you.
You can choose to be notified each time a cookie is sent. You can also choose to disable cookies entirely in your Internet browser, but this may diminish the quality of your user experience.
Third-Party Cookies
We may use third-party cookies on our site to accomplish the following purposes:
1. Monitor user preferences to tailor ads around their interests.
Modifications
This Privacy Policy may be amended from time to time to maintain compliance with the law and to reflect any changes to our data collection process. We recommend that our users check our policy from time to time to ensure that they are aware of any updates. If necessary, we may notify users by email of changes to this policy.Cette politique de confidentialité peut être modifiée à l’occasion afin de maintenir la conformité avec la loi et de tenir compte de tout changement à notre processus de collecte de données. Nous recommandons à nos utilisateurs de vérifier notre politique de temps à autre pour s’assurer qu’ils soient informés de toute mise à jour. Au besoin, nous pouvons informer les utilisateurs par courriel des changements apportés à cette politique.
Contact
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Effective date: October 1, 2020.
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