🔒 Privacy Policy
Effective Date: May 28, 2025
At BareBeauty by Cate, we are committed to protecting your privacy in accordance with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and applicable Canadian privacy laws. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you use our website, book services, or interact with us.
1. What Information We Collect
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:
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Book an appointment
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Contact us via forms, email, or phone
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Purchase a product or service
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Subscribe to our newsletter or promotions
This may include:
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Full name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Billing or mailing address
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Appointment details or preferences
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Payment information (processed securely via third-party providers)
We may also collect technical data like your IP address, browser type, and how you interact with our website to help us improve functionality and user experience.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
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Confirm and manage your bookings or purchases
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Communicate with you about your appointments, services, or promotions
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Provide customer service and respond to inquiries
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Improve our website and services
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Comply with legal or regulatory requirements
We only collect and use personal information with your knowledge and consent, and only for the purposes stated above.
3. Consent
By using our website or providing personal information, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of that information as outlined in this policy.
You may withdraw your consent at any time (subject to legal or contractual restrictions) by contacting us at the information below.
4. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
We may share your information with:
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Trusted third-party service providers (e.g., online booking or payment systems) who help us operate our business
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Legal or regulatory authorities if required by law or to protect our rights
All third-party service providers are contractually obligated to protect your data and use it only for the services we have requested.
5. How We Protect Your Information
We use industry-standard safeguards to protect your personal information, including:
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Secure servers and encrypted connections
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Restricted access to sensitive data
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Regular review of security procedures
While we take all reasonable steps to protect your data, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
6. Your Rights
Under Canadian law, you have the right to:
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Access your personal information
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Request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete data
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Withdraw your consent for future use
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File a complaint with the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada if you feel your rights have been violated
To exercise these rights, contact us directly (details below).
7. Cookies & Website Data
Our website may use cookies or similar technologies to enhance user experience, track analytics, and improve performance. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, though this may limit certain website functionality.
8. Third-Party Links
Our site may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external sites. Please review their privacy policies before sharing any personal information.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted here with a revised effective date. Your continued use of our website means you accept the updated policy.
📞 Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or would like to access or update your information, please contact us:
BareBeauty by Cate
📧 Email: barebeautybycate@gmail.com
📞 Phone: +1 403-497-6772
📍 Address: 1108-11 St. SW, Calgary, AB, T2R 1P1.
🌐 Website: www.barebeautybycate.com
You may also contact the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada at:
🔗 https://www.priv.gc.ca/
