Privacy
Privacy Policy
ah-bohd Home Store
Effective Date: February 7th, 2025
This Privacy Policy describes how ah-bohd Home Store ("we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, and discloses your Personal Information when you visit or interact with our website www.ah-bohd.ca (the "Site"). This policy complies with applicable privacy laws in Ontario, Canada, including the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
Collecting Personal Information
When you visit the Site, we collect certain information about your device, your interactions with the Site, and the details required to process your inquiries or purchases. Personal Information refers to any information that can uniquely identify an individual. Below is an overview of the types of information we collect and why:
1. Device Information
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Examples collected: Web browser version, IP address, time zone, cookie data, pages viewed, search terms, and interactions with the Site.
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Purpose: To optimize the Site experience and perform analytics.
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Source: Collected automatically using cookies, log files, web beacons, and similar technologies.
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Disclosure: Shared with our processor, Shopify, and other third-party service providers for analytics and site functionality.
2. Order Information
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Examples collected: Name, billing address, shipping address, payment details (e.g., credit/debit card information), email, and phone number.
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Purpose: To fulfill orders, process payments, arrange shipping, and provide order confirmations.
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Source: Collected directly from you when placing an order.
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Disclosure: Shared with Shopify and third-party vendors such as payment gateways and shipping providers.
3. Customer Support Information
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Examples collected: Name, contact details, and additional information provided during customer support interactions.
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Purpose: To assist with customer inquiries and support requests.
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Source: Collected from you when contacting our support team.
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Disclosure: Shared with Shopify and customer service tools as necessary.
4. Marketing and Advertising Data
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Examples collected: Preferences, purchase history, and interactions with promotional materials.
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Purpose: To provide tailored marketing materials, promotions, and product recommendations.
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Source: Collected through site activity and opt-in forms.
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Disclosure: Shared with advertising platforms like Google Ads and Meta (Facebook/Instagram) for targeted promotions.
Minors
The Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from minors. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with Personal Information, don't hesitate to contact us at info@ah-bohd.ca to request deletion.
Sharing Personal Information
We share your Personal Information with third-party service providers to operate our business effectively, including:
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Shopify: Powers our online store. Read Shopify’s privacy policy here: https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy.
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Compliance & Legal: We may share information if a law, court order, or legal process requires it.
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Advertising & Analytics Partners: We share site usage data with third-party advertising partners like Google Analytics and Facebook Ads for targeted marketing.
Behavioural Advertising
We use Personal Information for targeted advertisements and marketing strategies. You can opt out of targeted advertising via the following links:
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Facebook Ads: https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads
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Google Ads: https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous
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Bing Ads: https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/personalized-ads
You can also opt out via the Digital Advertising Alliance: http://optout.aboutads.info/.
Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience and optimize the Site. You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings. Learn more at www.allaboutcookies.org.
Your Rights (Ontario & Canada)
Under PIPEDA, you have rights regarding your Personal Information:
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Access & Correction: You may request access to or correction of your data.
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Consent Withdrawal: You can withdraw consent for marketing at any time.
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Data Deletion: You may request deletion of your Personal Information unless required for legal reasons.
To exercise these rights, contact us at info@ah-bohd.ca
Do Not Track Signals
Due to a lack of industry consensus, our Site does not alter data collection practices in response to Do Not Track (DNT) browser signals.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect practice changes or legal requirements. We encourage you to review this page regularly.
Contact Us
For questions about this Privacy Policy or to make a complaint, contact us at:
ah-bohd Home Store
5567 Highway 62, Belleville, Ontario K8N 0L5
Email: info@ah-bohd.ca
If you are not satisfied with our response, you may contact Ontario's privacy authority:
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
30 Victoria Street, Gatineau, Quebec K1A 1H3
Toll-free: 1-800-282-1376
Website: www.priv.gc.ca