Privacy policy
PRIVACY POLICY
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Last updated: May 8, 2026
Craftivate operates this store and website to provide you with a curated shopping experience (the "Services"). Craftivate is powered by Shopify, which enables us to provide the Services to you. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information when you visit, use, or make a purchase from www.craftivate.ca.
1. YOUR PRIVACY CHOICES & OPT-OUT RIGHTS
As described in this policy, we collect personal information from your interactions with us and our website, including through cookies and similar technologies. We may also share this personal information with third parties, including advertising partners.
Sharing of personal information for targeted advertising based on your interaction on different websites may be considered "sales", "sharing", or "targeted advertising" under certain U.S. state privacy laws. Depending on where you live, you may have the right to opt out of these activities.
To exercise your opt-out right, please visit our functional tool here: Your Privacy Choices Page
If you visit our website with the Global Privacy Control opt-out preference signal enabled, we will treat this as a request to opt-out for the device and browser you are using.
2. PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT OR PROCESS
We collect or process the following categories of personal information, depending on how you interact with the Services:
-Contact details: Including your name, address, billing address, shipping address, phone number, and email address.
-Financial information: Including credit card or debit card numbers and transaction details (processed securely via Shopify).
-Account information: Your username, password, and preferences.
-Transaction information: The items you view, put in your cart, or purchase.
-Device information: Information about your device, browser, IP address, and other unique identifiers.
3. HOW WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We use your data to keep the gears turning:
-Provide and Improve Services: To perform our contract with you, process payments, and fulfill your orders.
-Marketing and Advertising: To show you online advertisements for products related to your past activity.
-Security and Fraud Prevention: To provide a secure shopping experience and detect malicious activity.
-Communication: To provide customer support and maintain our business relationship.
4. HOW WE DISCLOSE PERSONAL INFORMATION
In certain circumstances, we disclose your personal information to third parties for legitimate purposes, including:
-Shopify: Our hosting and commerce platform.
-Production Partners: We utilize specialized fulfillment providers to print and ship your orders, including District Photo, MWW On Demand, and Printify Choice.
-Business and Marketing Partners: To provide advertising services.
-Legal Reasons: To comply with applicable law or respond to valid legal processes.
5. INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS
Please note that we may transfer, store, and process your personal information outside the country you live in. If we transfer your personal information out of the European Economic Area or the United Kingdom, we rely on recognized transfer mechanisms like the European Commission's Standard Contractual Clauses.
6. CHILDREN'S DATA
The Services are intended for the professional workforce and are not intended to be used by children. We do not knowingly collect any personal information about children under the age of majority.
7. SECURITY AND RETENTION
No security measures are perfect, and we cannot guarantee "perfect security." We retain your personal information based on different factors, such as maintaining your account, providing Services, and complying with legal obligations.
8. YOUR RIGHTS AND CHOICES
Depending on where you live, you may have the following rights:
-Right to Access / Know: Request access to personal information we hold.
-Right to Delete: Request that we delete your information.
-Right to Correct: Request corrections to inaccurate data.
-Right of Portability: Request a copy of your data for transfer to a third party.
9. CONTACT INFORMATION
Should you have any questions about our privacy practices or this policy, please contact HQ:
Craftivate
11-80 William St W
Oshawa, ON, L1G 1K2, Canada
Email: info@craftivate.ca