Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit or make a purchase from our store.
SECTION 1 - WHAT DO WE DO WITH YOUR INFORMATION
WHEN YOU VISIT OUR STORE, 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 OUR STORE, WE COLLECT INFORMATION ABOUT THE INDIVIDUAL WEB PAGES OR PRODUCTS THAT YOU VIEW, WHAT WEBSITES OR SEARCH TERMS REFERRED YOU TO OUR STORE, AND INFORMATION ABOUT HOW YOU INTERACT WITH OUR STORE. WE REFER TO THIS AUTOMATICALLY-COLLECTED INFORMATION AS DEVICE INFORMATION. ADDITIONALLY, WHEN YOU MAKE A PURCHASE OR ATTEMPT TO MAKE A PURCHASE THROUGH OUR STORE, WE COLLECT CERTAIN INFORMATION FROM YOU, INCLUDING YOUR NAME, BILLING ADDRESS, SHIPPING ADDRESS, PAYMENT INFORMATION (INCLUDING CREDIT CARD NUMBERS), EMAIL ADDRESS, AND PHONE NUMBER. WE REFER TO THIS INFORMATION AS ORDER INFORMATION. WHEN WE TALK ABOUT PERSONAL INFORMATION IN THIS PRIVACY POLICY, WE ARE TALKING BOTH ABOUT DEVICE INFORMATION AND ORDER INFORMATION.
SECTION 2 - INFORMATION SHARING
WE SOMETIMES SHARE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION WITH THIRD PARTIES TO HELP US BETTER USE AND UNDERSTAND YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION. FOR EXAMPLE, WE USE SHOPIFY TO POWER OUR ONLINE STORE. WE ALSO USE GOOGLE ANALYTICS TO HELP US UNDERSTAND HOW OUR CUSTOMERS USE OUR STORE. FINALLY, WE MAY ALSO SHARE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION TO COMPLY WITH APPLICABLE LAWS AND REGULATIONS, TO RESPOND TO A SUBPOENA, SEARCH WARRANT OR OTHER LAWFUL REQUEST FOR INFORMATION WE RECEIVE, OR TO OTHERWISE PROTECT OUR RIGHTS.
SECTION 3 - BEHAVIOURAL 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.
SECTION 4 -CONSENT
IF WE ASK FOR YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION FOR A SECONDARY REASON, LIKE MARKETING, WE WILL EITHER ASK YOU DIRECTLY FOR YOUR EXPRESSED CONSENT, OR PROVIDE YOU WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO SAY NO.
HOW DO I WITHDRAW MY CONSENT?
IF AFTER YOU OPT-IN, YOU CHANGE YOUR MIND, YOU MAY WITHDRAW YOUR CONSENT FOR US TO CONTACT YOU, FOR THE CONTINUED COLLECTION, USE OR DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION, AT ANYTIME, BY CONTACTING US AT INFO@HICLARITY.CA
SECTION 5 - DATA RETENTION
WHEN YOU PLACE AN ORDER, WE MAINTAIN YOUR ORDER INFORMATION FOR OUR RECORDS UNLESS AND UNTIL YOU ASK US TO DELETE THIS INFORMATION.
PAYMENT:
ALL DIRECT PAYMENT GATEWAYS ADHERE TO THE STANDARDS SET BY PCI-DSS AS MANAGED BY THE PCI SECURITY STANDARDS COUNCIL, WHICH IS A JOINT EFFORT OF BRANDS LIKE VISA, MASTERCARD, AMERICAN EXPRESS AND DISCOVER. PCI-DSS REQUIREMENTS HELP ENSURE THE SECURE HANDLING OF CREDIT CARD INFORMATION BY OUR STORE AND ITS SERVICE PROVIDERS.
SECTION 6 - THIRD PARTY SERVICES
BY USING OUR WEBSITE, YOU (THE VISITOR) AGREE TO ALLOW THIRD PARTIES TO PROCESS YOUR IP ADDRESS, IN ORDER TO DETERMINE YOUR LOCATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF CURRENCY CONVERSION.
HOWEVER, CERTAIN THIRD-PARTY SERVICE PROVIDERS, SUCH AS PAYMENT GATEWAYS AND OTHER PAYMENT TRANSACTION PROCESSORS, HAVE THEIR OWN PRIVACY POLICIES IN RESPECT TO THE INFORMATION WE ARE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE TO THEM FOR YOUR PURCHASE-RELATED TRANSACTIONS.
FOR THESE PROVIDERS, WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU READ THEIR PRIVACY POLICIES SO YOU CAN UNDERSTAND THE MANNER IN WHICH YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION WILL BE HANDLED BY THESE PROVIDERS.
IN PARTICULAR, REMEMBER THAT CERTAIN PROVIDERS MAY BE LOCATED IN OR HAVE FACILITIES THAT ARE LOCATED A DIFFERENT JURISDICTION THAN EITHER YOU OR US. SO IF YOU ELECT TO PROCEED WITH A TRANSACTION THAT INVOLVES THE SERVICES OF A THIRD-PARTY SERVICE PROVIDER, THEN YOUR INFORMATION MAY BECOME SUBJECT TO THE LAWS OF THE JURISDICTION(S) IN WHICH THAT SERVICE PROVIDER OR ITS FACILITIES ARE LOCATED.
AS AN EXAMPLE, IF YOU ARE LOCATED IN CANADA AND YOUR TRANSACTION IS PROCESSED BY A PAYMENT GATEWAY LOCATED IN THE UNITED STATES, THEN YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION USED IN COMPLETING THAT TRANSACTION MAY BE SUBJECT TO DISCLOSURE UNDER UNITED STATES LEGISLATION, INCLUDING THE PATRIOT ACT.
ONCE YOU LEAVE OUR STORE’S WEBSITE OR ARE REDIRECTED TO A THIRD-PARTY WEBSITE OR APPLICATION, YOU ARE NO LONGER GOVERNED BY THIS PRIVACY POLICY OR OUR WEBSITE’S TERMS OF SERVICES.
SECTION 7 - SECURITY
IF YOU PROVIDE US WITH YOUR CREDIT CARD INFORMATION, THE INFORMATION IS ENCRYPTED USING SECURE SOCKET LAYER TECHNOLOGY (SSL) AND STORED WITH A AES-256 ENCRYPTION. ALTHOUGH NO METHOD OF TRANSMISSION OVER THE INTERNET OR ELECTRONIC STORAGE IS 100% SECURE, WE FOLLOW ALL PCI-DSS REQUIREMENTS AND IMPLEMENT ADDITIONAL GENERALLY ACCEPTED INDUSTRY STANDARDS.
SECTION 8 - CHANGES TO PRIVACY POLICY
WE MAY SOMETIMES UPDATE THIS PRIVACY POLICY IN ORDER TO REFLECT CHANGES TO OUR PRACTICES OR FOR OTHER OPERATIONAL, LEGAL OR REGULATORY REASONS.
SECTION 9 - AGE OF CONSENT
OUR STORE IS NOT INTENDED FOR INDIVIDUALS UNDER THE AGE 16. IF WE LEARN THAT WE HAVE COLLECTED ANY PERSONAL INFORMATION FORM CHILDREN UNDER 16, OUR TEAM WILL PROMPTLY TAKE STEPS TO DELETE SUCH INFORMATION.
SECTION 10 - COOKIES
BY USING OUR WEBSITE, YOU (THE VISITOR) AGREE TO HAVE YOUR RESPECTIVE CURRENCY STORED IN A SESSION COOKIE IN YOUR BROWSER (A TEMPORARY COOKIE WHICH GETS AUTOMATICALLY REMOVED WHEN YOU CLOSE YOUR BROWSER). WE DO THIS IN ORDER FOR THE SELECTED CURRENCY TO REMAIN SELECTED AND CONSISTENT WHEN BROWSING OUR WEBSITE SO THAT THE PRICES CAN CONVERT TO YOUR (THE VISITOR) LOCAL CURRENCY.
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