Effective Date: July 25th, 2024
Scotch & Style
Operated by Agence SG
Address: 59 rue Germaine, Saint-Jean-Sur-Richelieu, Que. J2W 1J5
Email: info@scotchandstyle.com
Introduction
At Scotch & Style, operated by Agence SG (“we,” “us,” “our”), we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in a safe and responsible manner. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and share your personal data, and your rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
1. Data Collection
We collect personal information that you provide to us directly when you use our website, subscribe to our online magazine, or contact us. This may include:
- Contact Information: Name, email address, mailing address, phone number.
- Demographic Information: Age, gender, income level, education level, marital status.
- Geographic Location: City, country.
- Psychographic Information: Interests, lifestyle preferences, values.
- Professional Background: Industry, job title, work environment.
- Payment Information: Credit card details, billing address.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and access times.
2. Data Usage
We use the collected data for the following purposes:
- To provide and manage your subscription to our online magazine.
- To communicate with you regarding your subscription, orders, and inquiries.
- To personalize your experience on our website and recommend relevant content.
- To process payments and prevent fraudulent transactions.
- To analyze website usage and improve our services.
- To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights.
3. Data Storage
Your personal data is stored securely on our servers and is protected by appropriate technical and organizational measures to prevent unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. We retain your data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by law.
4. Data Sharing
We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties. We may share your information with:
- Service Providers: Third-party companies that provide services on our behalf, such as payment processing, email delivery, and website hosting. These providers have access to your data only to perform specific tasks and are obligated to protect your information.
- Legal Requirements: If required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities, we may disclose your personal data.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your personal data may be transferred as part of the transaction.
5. Security Measures
We implement a variety of security measures to ensure the safety of your personal information, including:
- Encryption of sensitive data during transmission.
- Regular security assessments and audits.
- Restricted access to personal data to authorized personnel only.
6. Your Rights
Under the GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right to Access: You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: You can request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to Erasure: You can request the deletion of your personal data under certain conditions.
- Right to Restrict Processing: You can request to limit the processing of your data in specific circumstances.
- Right to Data Portability: You can request to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
- Right to Object: You can object to the processing of your personal data for direct marketing purposes or other legitimate interests.
- Right to Withdraw Consent: If we process your data based on consent, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.
To exercise your rights, please contact us at info@scotchandstyle.com.
7. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on our website and updating the effective date at the top of this page.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Scotch & Style
Operated by Agence SG
59 rue Germaine, Saint-Jean-Sur-Richelieu, Que. J2W 1J5
Email: info@scotchandstyle.com
Thank you for trusting Scotch & Style with your personal information. We are committed to ensuring your privacy and providing you with a secure and enjoyable experience on our website.