Effective Date: August 1, 2023
At CanadaHotTubCovers.net, we place great importance on the security of your personal information and the protection of your privacy. This Privacy and Security Policy has been developed to inform you about how we collect, use, share, and protect your data.
The nature of the Internet is such that servers automatically collect certain information about a website visit, including the Internet Protocol (IP) address. An IP address consists of a unique series of numbers assigned by Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to all devices used to access the Internet. Web servers automatically record the IP addresses of visitors. This address, in itself, does not allow personal identification.
Collection and Use of Personal Information
We collect certain personal information only when you fill out one of our forms or make a purchase on our website. This information may include your name, address, telephone number, email address, and other information necessary for processing your orders and providing our services.
We use your personal information to:
Process your orders and facilitate your purchases on our website. Communicate with you regarding your orders, products, and services. Send you special offers, promotions, and relevant information if you have consented to receive them. Improve our website, products, and services by analyzing preferences and usage habits.
Information Collection and Use of Cookies
When you visit our Website, we automatically collect certain data to enhance your online experience. This data may include your IP address, the date, time, and duration of your visits, as well as the pages you have viewed. Like most commercial websites, CanadaHotTubCovers.net uses log-in tokens, also known as cookies. Cookies are small files that are installed on your computer’s hard drive or your web browser to collect information that optimizes your experience on our site.
The information collected by cookies includes:
Your preferred language. Your browsing history. The type and version of your browser.
We use this data to compile aggregate statistics about site traffic and interactions with it, in order to improve our website and the tools offered on it. In some cases, trusted third parties may also collect this data on our behalf. It is important to note that these cookies cannot be used to extract personally identifiable information.
During your first visit to our Website, you will be informed that a cookie may be placed in your device’s browser. You have the option to refuse the installation of a cookie, to be informed before its installation, or to disable cookies by following the instructions in your browser. However, please note that disabling cookies in your browser could impair your browsing experience on our Website.
We also adopt other technologies in compliance with industry standards, such as pixel tags and invisible pixels, to track your interaction with our Website and our promotions. We may allow our affiliates and third-party service providers to use these technologies on our behalf. This may include, but is not limited to and subject to change without notice, tools such as Facebook, Google Analytics, or others. Pixel tags and invisible pixels are small graphic images embedded on various pages of our Website or in our emails. They allow us to detect specific actions you might take.
When you access one of these pages, open an email, or click on a link in an email, pixel tags and invisible pixels record these interactions. These technologies provide us with the ability to measure and enhance our understanding of visitor presence and behavior on our Website, as well as to evaluate the effectiveness of our promotions.
Moreover, we also reserve the right to process your personal information with your consent, which we will request when necessary.
Third-Party Social Networks
The use of social media by CanadaHotTubCovers.net serves as an extension of our online presence. Our social media accounts are public and are not managed directly by CanadaHotTubCovers.net. Users who choose to interact with us via these platforms should be aware of the terms of use and privacy policies of third-party service providers and associated applications. Among the third-party social media platforms we use are Facebook, Google+, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram.
The personal information you provide to CanadaHotTubCovers.net through our social media accounts is collected in accordance with our obligations under applicable privacy laws and regulations. This information is collected to monitor conversations (for example, questions and answers, comments, likes, shared messages between you and CanadaHotTubCovers.net. They may be used to respond to your requests, conduct statistical analyses, and for internal reporting. Any comment in violation of Canadian laws will be deleted and may be reported to the relevant authorities, if applicable.
Sharing Information
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes, unless you have given your explicit consent. However, we may share your information with trusted partners who help us provide our services, such as payment providers and carriers.
Data Protection
We implement technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. Your data is stored on secure servers, and we use encryption methods to ensure the confidentiality
Last updated: [October 12, 2023]