Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: May 14, 2025
Cynthia’s Boutique ("we", "our", or "us") operates the website www.cynthiasboutique.ca (the "Service"). This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you interact with our Service. By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
Definitions
Service refers to the website operated by Cynthia’s Boutique.
Personal Data means any information about an identifiable individual.
Usage Data refers to information automatically collected, such as IP address, browser type, and pages visited.
Cookies are small files stored on your device to enhance your browsing experience.
Data Controller refers to Cynthia’s Boutique, which determines how and why your personal data is processed.
Data Processor is a third party that processes data on behalf of the Data Controller.
Information We Collect
We collect different types of information to provide and improve your experience:
Personal Data You may be asked to provide personally identifiable information including:
Name
Email address
Mailing address
Phone number
Payment information (processed securely via third-party services)
Usage Data We automatically collect technical data when you use our website, such as:
IP address
Browser type and version
Pages you visit and time spent on them
Device identifiers
Location Data We may use location information if you enable it on your device to improve our service.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies We use cookies to track activity and enhance your experience. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though this may affect some functionalities.
How We Use Your Data
We use the information we collect to:
Fulfill orders and deliver products
Provide customer support
Send newsletters and promotional materials (with your consent)
Improve and personalize our website
Comply with legal obligations
Third-Party Services
We may share your data with trusted third parties who help us operate our business:
Analytics We use tools like Google Analytics to better understand how visitors interact with our site.
Payments We use Stripe to securely process payments. Your card details are never stored on our servers. Stripe’s privacy policy can be found here.
Data Retention
We retain your Personal Data only as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill legal obligations. Usage data may be retained for internal analysis.
Data Transfers
If you are located outside Canada and choose to interact with our Service, please note your data will be transferred to and processed in Canada.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
Access, update, or delete your data
Withdraw consent
Restrict or object to processing
Request data portability
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us.
Security
We use commercially acceptable methods to protect your data, but no online transmission is 100% secure.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for users under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect data from children.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.