Privacy policy

Privacy Policy for LA QUETE DU BOIS

This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit the website www.laquetedubois.com (the "Site") or make a purchase on it.

Personal Information Collected

When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, such as your web browser, IP address, time zone, and certain cookies installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect information about the web pages or products you view, the websites or search terms that referred you to the Site, and how you interact with the Site. We refer to this automatically collected information as "Device Information."

We use the following technologies to collect Device Information:

Cookies

Here is a list of the cookies we use, listed here for you to decide whether to allow them or not:

  • _session_id: Unique session identifier, allows Shopify to store information about your session (referrer, landing page, etc.).

  • _shopify_visit: No data retained, persists for 30 minutes from the last visit. Used by the internal statistics tracking system of our website provider to record the number of visits.

  • _shopify_uniq: No data retained, expires at midnight (visitor's local time) the next day. Calculates the number of visits to a store by a unique customer.

  • cart: Unique identifier, persists for 2 weeks, stores information about your shopping cart.

  • _secure_session_id: Unique session identifier.

  • storefront_digest: Unique identifier, undefined if the store has a password, used to check if the current visitor has access.

  • "Log files" track Site activity and collect data such as your IP address, the type of browser you are using, your Internet service provider, referring and exit pages, and timestamp data (date and time).

  • "Pixel tags," "web beacons," and "pixels" are electronic files that record information about how you browse the Site.

Additionally, when you make a purchase on the Site, we collect information about you, including your name, billing address, shipping address, payment information (including the last four digits of your credit card), email address, and phone number. This automatically collected information is referred to as "Order Information."

When we use the term "Personal Information" in this Privacy Policy, we are referring to both Device Information and Order Information.

Use of Your Personal Information

In general, we use the Order Information we collect to process orders placed on the Site, including processing payments, shipping orders, and providing invoices and/or order confirmations. Additionally, we use this information to:

  • Communicate with you.
  • Assess fraud or potential risks.
  • Provide you with information or advertisements about our products or services, in accordance with your preferences.

We also use Device Information, especially your IP address, to assess fraud or potential risks and, more broadly, to improve and optimize our Site. This includes generating analytics about how our customers browse and interact with the Site and evaluating the success of our advertising and marketing campaigns.

Sharing Your Personal Information

We share your Personal Information with third parties who assist us in using it for the purposes described above. For example, we use Shopify to host our online store. To learn more about how Shopify uses your Personal Information, please refer to their privacy policy at the following link: Link to Shopify's Privacy Policy.

We also use Google Analytics to better understand how our customers use the Site. To learn more about how Google uses your Personal Information, please refer to their privacy policy at the following link: Link to Google's Privacy Policy. You can disable Google Analytics here: Google Analytics Opt-Out Link.

Finally, we may also share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, respond to a subpoena, search warrant, or other legal request for information that we receive, or to protect our rights.

Do Not Track

Please note that we do not change our data collection from the Site or our usage practices when we detect a "Do Not Track" signal on your browser.

Data Retention

When you place an order through the Site, we retain the Order Information in our records unless and until you ask us to delete it.

Changes

We may revise this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect operational, legal, or regulatory changes or for other reasons. Please regularly check this Privacy Policy for updates.

Contact Us

If you have questions about our privacy practices or wish to file a complaint, please contact us by email at info@laquetedubois.com or by mail at the following address:

706 rue marguerite, st lin des laurentides, QC, J5M 0C6, Canada