Privacy Policy - Bluenose Blooms Home & Garden

This Privacy Policy describes how Bluenose Blooms Home & Garden (the “Site”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) collects, uses, and discloses your personal information. This policy covers the collection of personal information when you visit our site, use our services, or make a purchase from our online store at bluenoseblooms.ca (the “Site”) or to communicate with us (collectively the “Services”). According to our policy, “you” or “your” refers to you as the user of our site’s services, you as the customer, visitor to the site, or another individual whose information we have collected in relation to this policy.

Please read the privacy policy carefully. By using and accessing any of the services provided on our site at bluenoseblooms.ca you agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in this Privacy Policy. If for any reason you do not agree to the terms of this policy, please do not use or access any of the services.

Changes to the Privacy Policy

Bluenose Blooms Home & Garden reserves the right to update the terms of this policy from time to time. Such changes may be made for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. Should any changes be made, a new copy of the Privacy Policy will be posted to the site at bluenoseblooms.ca in accordance with any and all applicable laws.

What information we collect

The types of personal information that we collect about you depends largely on how you interact with our site bluenoseblooms.ca and use our services. When we use the term “personal information”, we refer to any and all information that identifies, relates to, describes or can be associated with. The following are the types of information that we collect:

Basic contact information: This includes your name, address, email, or phone number.
Order information: As part of the purchase transaction, we will collect your name, mailing address, billing address, payment confirmation, email address, and phone number.
Online shopping history: This includes any items you view, put in your cart, or add to a wishlist.
Customer service information: This includes any and all personal information you share with us while communicating with our customer service team.

Some features of the services we provide on our site may require you to directly provide us with certain personal information. You may choose not to provide this information, but doing so may prevent you from using or accessing these features.

Some features of the Services may require you to directly provide us with certain information about yourself. You may elect not to provide this information, but doing so may prevent you from using or accessing these features.

Information we collect through cookies

We automatically collect certain information about your interaction with the services of our site at bluenoseblooms.ca (“Usage Data”). To do this, we may use cookies, pixels and similar technologies (“Cookies”). This data may include information about how you access and use our site including device information, browser information, information about your network connection, your IP address, and other information during your interaction with the services of our site.

Information we obtain through third parties

We may also obtain personal information about you from third parties, including from vendors and service providers who may collect information on our behalf. This includes:

Companies who support our site, such as Square.
Companies who process our payments and collect payment information (e.g. credit or debit card information, billing address). This information is collected to process and fulfill your order to ship your items to you.
When you visit our site, open or click on emails we send you, or when you interact with the services and advertisements on our site. During these interactions, we, or third parties we work with, may automatically collect certain personal information through the use of online tracking technologies such as pixels, web beacons, software developer kits, third party libraries, and or cookies.

Any information we collect from third parties will be dealt with in accordance with the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy. We, Bluenose Blooms Home & Garden, are not responsible for any third party’s policies and practices that they may use while you interact with the services or our site including external links from advertisers. When following a third party advertising link from our site, be sure to read their privacy policy and terms of service. Bluenose Blooms Home & Garden is not responsible for third party privacy policies and terms of service.

How we use your personal information

To provide you with products and services: Through our site and online retail space, we use your personal information to process your payments, fulfill your orders, complete transactions, arrange shipping, and send you notifications and emails about new product releases, etc.

Advertising and marketing: From time to time, we will use your personal information to send you advance notice of new products being released to our online retail store. We will also use this information to help tailor our marketing and advertising to meet the needs of our customers and those of our third party advertisers on our site.

Communication with you: We use your personal information to communicate directly with you to provide customer support and to inform you of new products becoming available. Using this information also enables us to respond effectively to you, to provide you with services through our site, and to maintain a healthy business relationship with you, our customers.

Third party links and websites

Our site provides links to websites or other online platforms operated by third parties as advertisements. If you follow any links to sites not affiliated or controlled by us, you should always review their privacy policies and terms and conditions. We do not guarantee and are not responsible for the privacy and security of such sites. Our inclusion of such links on our site does not, by itself, imply any endorsement of the content on such platforms or their owners or operators.

Security and retention of your information

Your privacy and security are important to us while interacting with our site and online retail space. Please be aware that no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee ‘perfect security’. In addition, any information you send to us may not be secure while in transit. We recommend that you do not use insecure channels to communicate sensitive or confidential information to us.

If you have any questions about our Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, feel free to reach out to us at [info @ bluenoseblooms.ca].

Thank you for supporting our small business and for choosing Bluenose Blooms Home & Garden for all of your gardening and shopping needs.