Privacy Policy

At Village Pottery, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you provide to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you visit our website, use our contact form, or reach out to us via phone or email.

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1. What Information We Collect

We collect personal information that you provide voluntarily when you contact us through our website's contact form or by phone. This information may include:

• Your Name

• Email Address

• Phone Number

This information is used solely for the purpose of responding to your inquiries and providing you with information about our pottery studio and services.

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2. How We Use Your Information

We use the personal information you provide to:

• Respond to your inquiries or requests.

• Provide you with information about our pottery studio, classes, and events.

• Contact you for any service-related purposes.

We will never sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

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3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website does not use cookies or other tracking technologies to collect personal data automatically. We do not track your online behavior or activities across other websites. The only data we collect is what you voluntarily provide when you reach out to us directly.

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4. How We Protect Your Information

We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration. While we implement industry-standard security measures, please note that no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.

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5. Your Rights

As a user of our website, you have certain rights with respect to your personal information under PIPEDA (Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act), which includes:

• Access: You can request access to the personal information we hold about you.

• Correction: If any personal information we hold is inaccurate or incomplete, you can request that we update or correct it.

• Withdrawal of Consent: You may withdraw your consent to us using your personal information at any time by contacting us directly. If you withdraw your consent, we will stop using your information for the purposes you have consented to.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the details below.

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6. How Long We Retain Your Information

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law. Once it is no longer needed, we will securely delete or anonymize your data.

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7. Third-Party Services

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, which are not operated or controlled by us. This privacy policy applies only to our website, and we are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.

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8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or to comply with legal requirements. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the “Last Updated” date will be revised accordingly. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your personal information.

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9. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact us at:

Village Pottery 
lesjolson@gmail.com
905 471 3780
137 Main Street Markham N, Markham