To keep it simple, we take your privacy seriously. Below outlines the formal rhetoric of our privacy policy. Feel free to read at your leisure.
Arkane Apparel Privacy Policy – Last Updated April 6th, 2020
Welcome to our website (the “Site”) of Arkane Apparel (“Arkane”, “we”, “us” and/or “our”). This Site is operated by Arkane Apparel and has been created to provide information about our company and its creative offerings (the “offers”) to our users (“you”, “your”). This Privacy Policy sets forth Arkane Apparel’s policy with respect to information including personally identifiable data (“Personal Data”) and other information that is collected from Site visitors and users that browse our offerings.
Personal Information Collected:
We collect Personal Data from you when you voluntarily provide such information. Information may be collected when you register for access to the offerings, contact us with inquiries, or respond to one of our surveys. Wherever Arkane Apparel collects Personal Data we make an effort to provide a link to our Privacy Policy.
By voluntarily providing us with Personal Data, you are consenting to our use of the date you provide in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you provide Personal Data, you acknowledge and agree that such Personal Data may be transferred from your current location to the offices and servers of Arkane Apparel and the authorized third parties referred to herein located in Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
Non-Identifiable or Aggregated Data: When you interact with Arkane Apparel through the Site or our offerings, we receive and store certain personally non-identifiable information. Such information, which is collected passively using various technologies, cannot presently be used to specifically identify you. We may store such information itself or such information may be included in databases owned and maintained by Arkane Apparel, agents, or service providers. This Site may use such information and pool it with other information to track, for example, the total number of visitors to our Site, the number of visitors to each page of our Site, the domain names of our visitors’ Internet service providers, and how our users interact with our site and offerings. Also, in an ongoing effort to better understand and serve and provide for our users, Arkane Apparel often conducts research on its customer demographics, interests, and behavior based on the Personal Data and other information provided to us. This research may be compiled and analyzed on an aggregate basis. We may share this non-identifiable and aggregate data with our affiliates, agents and business partners, but this type of non-identifiable and aggregate information does not identify you personally. We may also disclose aggregated user statistics in order to describe our services to current and prospective business partners, and to other third parties for other lawful purposes.
When you visit our Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages or products that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and information about how you interact with the Site. We refer to this automatically-collected information as “Device Information.”
We collect Device Information using the following technologies:
– “Cookies” are data files that are placed on your device or computer and often include an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies, and how to disable cookies, visit https://www.whoishostingthis.com/resources/cookies-guide/
– “Log files” track actions occurring on the Site, and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.
– “Web beacons,” “tags,” and “pixels” are electronic files used to record information about how you browse the Site.
Additionally when you make a purchase or attempt to make a purchase through the Site, we collect certain information from you, including your name, billing address, shipping address, payment information (including credit card numbers, PayPal or other payment processing information), email address, and phone number. We refer to this information as “Order Information.”
We may also collect offline data, data of your purchases in our stores as well as third-party lists for direct mail.
When we talk about “Personal Information” in this Privacy Policy, we are talking both about Device Information and Order Information.
How Your Information is Used:
We use the Order Information that we collect generally to fulfill any orders placed through the Site (including processing your payment information, arranging for shipping, and providing you with invoices and/or order confirmations). Additionally, we use this Order Information to:
- 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.
We use the Device Information that we collect to help us screen for potential risk and suspected fraud. More generally to improve and optimize our Site (for example, by generating analytics about how our customers browse and interact with the Site, and to assess the success of our marketing and advertising campaigns).
- Sharing Personal Information:
We share your Personal Information with third parties to help us use your Personal Information, as described above. For example, we use (wordpress) to power our online store–you can read more about how (wordpress) uses your Personal Information here: (INSERT OUR THEME WEBSITE) . We also use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Site–you can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/. You can also opt-out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Arkane Apparel is not in the business of selling your information. We consider this information to be a vital part of our relationship with you. There are, however, certain circumstances in which we may share your Personal Data with certain third parties without further notice to you, as set forth below:
Business Transfers: As we develop our business, we might sell or buy businesses or assets. In the event of a corporate sale, merger, reorganization, dissolution or similar event, Personal Data may be part of the transferred assets.
Related Companies: We may also share your Personal Data with our Related Companies for purposes consistent with this Privacy Policy.
Agents, Consultants and Related Third Parties: Arkane Apparel, like many businesses, sometimes hires other companies to perform certain business-related functions. Examples of such functions include mailing information, maintaining databases and processing payments. When we employ another company to perform a function of this nature, we only provide them with the information that they need to perform their specific function.
Legal Requirements: Arkane Apparel may disclose your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to (i) comply with a legal obligation, (ii) protect and defend the rights or property of Arkane Apparel, (iii) act in urgent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of the Site or the public, or (iv) protect against legal liability.
Behavioral Advertising:
As described above, we use your Personal Information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you. For more information about how targeted advertising works visit: https://computer.howstuffworks.com/advertiser-custom-ads.htm.
You can opt out of targeted advertising by:
FACEBOOK – https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads
GOOGLE – https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous
Additionally, you can opt out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal at: https://youradchoices.ca/en/tools.
Do Not Track Signals:
Please note that we do not alter our Site’s data collection and use practices when we see a Do Not Track signal from your browser.
Data Retention:
When you place an order through the Site, we will maintain your Order Information for our records unless and until you ask us to delete this information.
Links to Other Web Sites:
This Privacy Policy applies only to the Site. This Site may contain links to other web sites not operated or controlled by Arkane Apparel (“Third-Party Sites”). The policies and procedures we described here do not apply to the Third-Party Sites. The links from this Site do not imply that Arkane Apparel endorses or has reviewed the Third-Party Sites. We suggest contacting those sites directly for information on their privacy policies.
Security:
Arkane Apparel takes reasonable steps to protect the Personal Data provided via the Site from loss, misuse, and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no Internet, email or other electronic transmission is ever fully secure or error free, so you should take special care in deciding what information you send to us in this way.
Changes to Arkane Apparel Privacy Policy:
The Site and our business may change from time to time. We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time and from time to time without prior notice. Please review this policy periodically, and especially before you provide any Personal Data. This Privacy Policy was last updated on the date indicated above. Your continued use of the Site after any changes or revisions to this Privacy Policy shall indicate your agreement with the terms of such revised Privacy Policy.
Contact Arkane Apparel:
If you have questions related to our Privacy Policy, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail at info@arkaneapparel.com or by mail using the details provided below:
2129 34 Avenue SW Unit 1
Calgary, AB
T2T 2C5