Last Updated: November 18. 2023

1. Overview

Welcome to The Holistic Backpacker’s Privacy Policy. This policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information. By using our website (theholisticbackpacker.com) and making purchases through our online store, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.

2. Information We Collect

a. Personal Information

When you create an account or make a purchase, we may collect personal information such as your name, email address, shipping address, and payment details.

b. Non-Personal Information

We may also collect non-personal information, such as your IP address, browser type, and device information, to improve our website’s performance and user experience.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use personal information to process orders, provide customer support, and personalize your experience.
Non-personal information is used for analytics, website optimization, and to enhance our services.

4. Online Store and Payments

We use secure third-party payment processors to handle transactions. Your payment information is encrypted and securely processed. We do not store your payment details.
We collect and process personal information necessary for order fulfillment, including shipping details.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to track your browsing behavior, improve website functionality, and provide personalized content.

6. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services for analytics, advertising, and other purposes. These services may collect and use information according to their privacy policies.

7. Information Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.
Your information may be shared with trusted service providers, such as shipping companies, to fulfill orders.

8. Data Security

We implement security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

9. Your Choices

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.
You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information. Contact us at theholisticbackpacker[@]gmail.com for assistance.

10. Marketing Communications

By providing your email address, you consent to receiving promotional emails. You can opt-out at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions in the email.

11. Changes to Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy to reflect changes in our practices. Check this page for the latest information.

12. Governing Law

This privacy policy is governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Alberta.

13. Contact Information

If you have questions or concerns about our privacy policy, contact us at theholisticbackpacker[@]gmail.com.

Disclosure

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