Privacy
Effective Date: 11th March 2025
Atlantic Event Décor
Contact Email for Privacy Inquiries: beth@atlanticeventdecor.com
At Atlantic Event Décor, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit our website or use our services. By using our website, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information
We may collect personal information you provide when you:
– Fill out a contact form or request a quote.
– Subscribe to our newsletter.
– Communicate with us via email or phone.
This information may include your:
– Name
– Email address
– Phone number
– Event details or other information you share with us voluntarily.
1.2 Non-Personal Information
We use tools like Google Analytics to collect non-identifiable data about how visitors interact with our website.
This may include:
– Your IP address.
– Browser type and version.
– Pages visited and time spent on the site.
– Referral sources (e.g., search engines or social media).
This data helps us understand website performance and improve the user experience.
1.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us track user activity and remember preferences.
– Performance Cookies: Track website performance and loading speeds.
– Marketing Cookies: Help us provide more relevant ads and promotions based on your browsing behaviour.
– Analytics Cookies: Collect anonymous data about website traffic and usage patterns using tools like Google Analytics.
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect certain website functionalities.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
– To Communicate with You: Respond to inquiries, send quotes, and provide customer support.
– To Improve Our Website: Analyze website performance and optimize the user experience.
– For Marketing Purposes: Share promotions, updates, and relevant services (with your consent).
– To Ensure Compliance: Meet legal obligations and resolve disputes, if necessary.
3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes. However, we may share your data in the following circumstances:
– Third-Party Service Providers: We work with trusted providers like Google Analytics to analyze website performance and enhance our services.
– Legal Obligations: If required by law or to protect our legal rights, we may share your information with law enforcement or regulatory authorities.
All third-party providers are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with privacy laws.
4. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. These measures include secure servers, SSL encryption, and restricted access to sensitive data. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Your Rights
As a Canadian business, we comply with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). Under this law, you have the following rights regarding your personal information:
– Access and Correction: Request access to the personal information we hold about you and ask for corrections if it is inaccurate.
– Withdraw Consent: You can withdraw your consent for us to collect, use, or share your data at any time.
– Data Deletion: Request the deletion of your personal information, subject to legal or contractual obligations. To exercise these rights or make a privacy-related inquiry, please contact us at beth@atlanticeventdecor.com
6. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, such as social media platforms or affiliates. Please note that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
7. Cookies and Opt-Out Options
Visitors can manage cookies and opt out of certain tracking features:
– Adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies.
– Use Google’s Ads Settings to manage preferences for Google Analytics and Google Ads: https://adssettings.google.com
– Install the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
8. Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page with the effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us.