Privacy Policy
Effective Date: January 13, 2025
1. Introduction
Canadian Yacht Tops (“CYT North,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website www.cytnorth.ca or engage with our services.
2. Information Collection
a. Personal Information
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
- Contact Us: When you reach out via our contact form or email, we may collect your name, email address, phone number, and any other information you choose to provide.
- Purchases: If you make a purchase through our online store shopcytgear.ca, we collect your name, billing and shipping addresses, email address, phone number, and payment information.
b. Non-Personal Information
We automatically collect certain non-personal information when you visit our website, including:
- Log Data: Your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and pages viewed.
- Cookies: Small data files stored on your device that help us understand your preferences and improve your experience on our site.
3. Use of Information
We use the collected information for various purposes, including:
- Providing Services: To process your orders, manage your account, and deliver the products and services you request.
- Communication: To respond to your inquiries, send confirmations, invoices, technical notices, updates, security alerts, and support messages.
- Marketing: To inform you about promotions, upcoming events, and other news about products and services offered by CYT North. You can opt-out of receiving marketing communications at any time.
- Analytics: To monitor and analyze usage and trends to improve your experience on our website.
4. Disclosure of Information
We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: With third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing, shipping, and marketing assistance.
- Legal Requirements: If required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).
- Business Transfers: In connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business.
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
6. User Rights
You have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
- Rectification: Request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain legal obligations.
- Objection: Object to the processing of your personal information for direct marketing purposes.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. However, if you disable or refuse cookies, some parts of our website may become inaccessible or not function properly.
8. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party sites that are not operated by us. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
9. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently received personal information from a visitor under the age of 13, we will delete the information from our records.
10. Policy Changes
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the effective date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
11. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Canadian Yacht Tops
727 Harbour St
Lefroy, Ontario, Canada
Phone: (705) 456-2711
Email: craig@cytnorth.ca citeturn0search17
By using our website and services, you consent to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.