Privacy Policy
SECTION 1 - WHAT DO WE DO WITH YOUR INFORMATION?
This Privacy Policy describes how theawesomeolive.ca (the “Site” or “we”) collects, uses, and discloses your Personal Information when you visit or make a purchase from the Site.
1. Collection of Personal Information
When you visit our Site, as part of the buying and selling process we collect the personal information that you provide to us such as your name, address and email address. In this Privacy Policy, we refer to any information that can uniquely identify an individual (including the information below) as “Personal Information”. version of web browser, IP address, cookie information, what sites or products you view, search terms, and how you interact with the Site.
Purpose of collection: to provide products or services to you to fulfill our contract, to process your payment information, arrange for shipping, and provide you with invoices and/or order confirmations, communicate with you, screen our orders for potential risk or fraud, and when in line with the preferences you have shared with us, provide you with information or advertising relating to our products or services.
2.Consent: Consent is obtained when you provide your personal information to complete a transaction, verify your credit card, place an order, returns or arrange for delivery and is implied that you consent to our collecting and using it for these specific reasons only. Personal information for marketing purposes will be asked directly and at which time you can approve or decline.
Withdrawal of Consent: After consent is given and you wish to withdraw your consent for the continued collection, use and disclosure of your information at anytime by contacting us at theawesomeoliveinc@gmail.com or mailing us at:
The Awesome Olive Inc.
884 Division Street, Unit 107
Cobourg, Ontario K9A 5V3
3.Disclosure: Personal Information collected will be limited to those details necessary for the purpose identified by us. We may disclose your personal information if required by law to do so or if you violate our Terms of Service.
4.Sharing Personal Information
We use Shopify to power our online store. You can read more about how Shopify uses your Personal Information here: https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy. They provide us with the online e-commerce platform which allows us to sell to you our products and services. Shopify stores your data on a secure server behind a firewall.
Payment:
If you choose a direct payment gateway to complete your purchase, then Shopify stores your credit card data. It is encrypted through the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS). Your purchase transaction data is stored only as long as is necessary to complete your purchase transaction. After that is complete, your purchase transaction information is deleted.
All direct payment gateways adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover.
PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of credit card information by our store and its service providers.
For more insight, you may also want to read Shopify's Terms of Service here or Privacy Statement here.
5. Security
When you click on links on our store they may take you away from our site. We take all reasonable precautions to protect your Personal Information. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites and strongly encourage you to read up on their privacy statements.
We may use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use our Site. You can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en.
Personal information,will be protected by security safeguards and we take reasonable precautions and follow industry best practices to make sure it is not inappropriately lost, misused, accessed, disclosed, altered or destroyed.
If you provide us with your credit card information, the information is encrypted using secure socket layer technology (SSL) and stored with a AES-256 encryption. Although no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, we follow all PCI-DSS requirements and implement additional generally accepted industry standards.
6. Minors
The Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 18 ( or age of majority in your province or territory). We do not intentionally collect Personal Information from children. If you are the parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with Personal Information, please contact us at the address below to request deletion.
7. Cookies
A cookie is a small amount of information that’s downloaded to your computer or device when you visit our Site. We use a number of different cookies, including functional, performance, advertising, and social media or content cookies. Cookies make your browsing experience better by allowing the website to remember your actions and preferences (such as login and region selection). Cookies also provide information on how people use the website, for instance whether it’s their first time visiting or if they are a frequent visitor. You can control and manage cookies in various ways. Please keep in mind that removing or blocking cookies can negatively impact your user experience and parts of our website may no longer be fully accessible.
8. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time, Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately once posted on the website. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here that it has been updated, so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we use and/or disclose it.
If our store is sold or acquired by or merged with another company, your information may be transferred to the new owners so that we may continue to sell products to you. So please review it frequently.
9. Contact, Questions or Concerns
For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail at theawesomeoliveinc@gmail.com or by mail using the details provided below:
The Awesome Olive Inc., 884 Division Street, 107, Cobourg ON K9A 5V3, Canada
Last updated: October 2021