Privacy Policy
At Bamboochi (www.bamboochi.com), we are dedicated to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information with care. This privacy statement explains how we collect, use, store, and disclose information obtained through your interactions with Bamboochi.com. We adhere to Alberta’s Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA) and other applicable privacy laws.
1. Information Collection
We collect information from you in the following ways:
- Direct Interactions: You may provide personal information (such as your name, email address, or phone number) when you sign up for newsletters, fill out contact forms, or engage in other interactions on our website.
- Automatic Data Collection: Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to collect certain information automatically. This may include your IP address, browser type, device information, and browsing behavior. These technologies help us understand how visitors use our website, allowing us to improve the overall user experience.
- Third-Party Links: While Bamboochi.com itself does not process any e-commerce transactions, it contains links to third-party e-commerce websites where you can purchase our products. We do not collect payment information; please review the privacy policies of these third-party websites, as they have separate privacy practices.
2. Use of Collected Information
The personal information we collect from you is used to:
- Provide Services: Respond to your inquiries, provide customer support, and send requested information about our products and services.
- Improve Website Functionality: Analyze website performance and user behavior to enhance the experience and relevance of content.
- Marketing Communications: With your consent, we may send newsletters, promotions, and other updates about our products. You can opt out at any time by following the instructions included in each communication or by contacting us directly.
3. Disclosure of Information
We may share your personal information only in the following situations:
- With Service Providers: We may share information with third-party service providers who assist us with website operations, marketing, or analytics. These providers are contractually obligated to protect your information.
- As Required by Law: We may disclose information to comply with legal obligations, enforce our site policies, or protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of others.
- Third-Party Websites: Our website includes links to third-party e-commerce platforms. When you click on these links, you leave our website, and the third party’s privacy policies govern the information collected there.
4. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. This includes regular security reviews and updates. However, please be aware that no system is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security, especially when interacting with third-party websites.
5. Your Rights Under Alberta Law
In accordance with Alberta’s PIPA, you have rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:
- Access Information: Request a copy of the personal information we have collected about you.
- Request Corrections: Ask us to correct inaccuracies in the personal information we hold.
- Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent for the collection, use, or disclosure of your personal information at any time, subject to legal or contractual restrictions.
6. Cookie Policy
Our website uses cookies to collect information about your browsing behavior. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us provide a better user experience by remembering your preferences and analyzing site traffic. You can adjust your browser settings to disable cookies, but this may affect your experience on our website.
7. Updates to This Privacy Statement
We may update this privacy statement periodically to reflect changes in legal requirements, our information practices, or other operational needs. Any updates will be posted on this page, with the ‘Last Updated’ date revised accordingly. We encourage you to review this statement regularly to stay informed about how we protect your information.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this privacy statement or your personal information, please reach out to us at:
Email: [email protected]