Privacy Policy

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**Privacy Policy for The Camara Collection**

**Effective Date:** October 2024

At **The Camara Collection** ("we," "us," or "our"), we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information when you visit or make a purchase from our website, [www.thecamaracollection.com](http://www.thecamaracollection.com) (the "Site"), or interact with us in other ways.

By using our Site or providing us with your personal information, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

### 1. **Personal Information We Collect**

When you visit or make a purchase from our Site, we may collect the following types of personal information:

- **Contact Information**: This includes your name, billing address, shipping address, email address, and phone number.
- **Payment Information**: We collect payment details to process your purchases (such as credit card numbers), but we do not store this information. Payments are securely processed by Shopify.
- **Order Information**: Details of the products you purchase, order history, and any relevant communication regarding your orders.
- **Device Information**: Information such as your IP address, browser type, and device details to improve our Site's performance.
- **Cookies and Tracking Technologies**: Our Site uses cookies to collect information about how you interact with our Site, such as pages visited and time spent on the site. For more details, see our Cookie Policy.

### 2. **How We Use Your Personal Information**

We use your personal information to:

- **Process Orders**: Fulfill and manage orders, process payments, and provide order confirmations.
- **Customer Support**: Respond to inquiries, provide assistance, and resolve issues related to orders.
- **Communications**: Send updates, promotions, newsletters, and marketing materials (with your consent).
- **Site Improvement**: Analyze usage patterns to improve our website’s functionality and user experience.
- **Legal Compliance**: Comply with applicable laws, including tax and accounting requirements.

### 3. **Sharing Your Personal Information**

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. However, we may share your data with trusted third parties to facilitate business operations:

- **Shopify**: Our e-commerce platform, which helps us process orders and store information. For more details on how Shopify handles your personal information, please see [Shopify’s Privacy Policy](https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy).
- **Service Providers**: Third-party companies who assist us with services like payment processing, shipping, and email marketing.
- **Legal Requirements**: If required by law or in response to legal requests such as a court order, we may disclose your information.

### 4. **Your Rights**

You have the right to:

- **Access and Correct**: Request access to the personal information we hold about you and request corrections if needed.
- **Delete Information**: Request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain legal requirements.
- **Opt-out of Marketing Communications**: You can unsubscribe from our marketing emails at any time by clicking the “Unsubscribe” link at the bottom of our emails or contacting us directly.

To exercise your rights, please contact us at **contact@thecamaracollection.com** or call us at **(613) 415-5425**.

### 5. **Data Security**

We take data security seriously and have implemented measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We encourage you to take precautions to protect your own data when using our Site.

### 6. **Third-Party Links**

Our Site may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these third-party sites. Please review their privacy policies before interacting with them.

### 7. **Changes to This Privacy Policy**

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated effective date.

### 8. **Contact Us**

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us:

- **Email**: contact@thecamaracollection.com
- **Phone**: (613) 415-5425
- **Mailing Address**: The Camara Collection, 308 Preston Street, Ottawa, ON. K1R 7R6

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This privacy policy complies with Shopify's privacy standards and applicable privacy laws.