{"id":3,"date":"2020-05-12T13:42:54","date_gmt":"2020-05-12T17:42:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.customcutz.ca\/?page_id=3"},"modified":"2025-07-06T23:47:14","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T03:47:14","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.customcutz.ca\/index.php\/privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text text_color=&#8221;color-jevc&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;379687&#8243; text_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"420\" data-end=\"454\">Privacy Policy for Custom Cutz<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"456\" data-end=\"489\"><strong data-start=\"456\" data-end=\"475\">Effective Date:<\/strong> May 12, 2020<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"456\" data-end=\"489\">At <strong data-start=\"494\" data-end=\"509\">Custom Cutz<\/strong>, your privacy is of paramount importance to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, protect, and disclose your personal information when you visit our website, subscribe to our newsletter, use our online booking services, and interact with our services.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"779\" data-end=\"847\">By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"849\" data-end=\"882\">1. <strong data-start=\"856\" data-end=\"882\">Information We Collect<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"883\" data-end=\"938\">We collect the following types of personal information:<\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"991\">1.1 <strong data-start=\"949\" data-end=\"991\">Personal Information You Provide to Us<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul data-start=\"992\" data-end=\"1473\">\n<li data-start=\"992\" data-end=\"1105\">\n<p data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"1105\"><strong data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"1011\">Email Address<\/strong>: When you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us for promotional or informational updates.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1280\">\n<p data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1280\"><strong data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1131\">Contact Information<\/strong>: When you provide us with details like your name, phone number, and email address in order to schedule your first appointment or select your barber.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1281\" data-end=\"1473\">\n<p data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1473\"><strong data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1306\">Booking Information<\/strong>: Information that you provide to us when making an appointment via third-party service provider (Setmore) including your name, contact number, and barber preferences.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 data-start=\"1475\" data-end=\"1523\">1.2 <strong data-start=\"1484\" data-end=\"1523\">Automatically Collected Information<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"1524\" data-end=\"1776\">We may automatically collect certain information about your visit to our website, such as your IP address, browser type, and pages you visit. This information is used to help us understand how our website is being used and improve your user experience.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1778\" data-end=\"1816\">2. <strong data-start=\"1785\" data-end=\"1816\">How We Use Your Information<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1817\" data-end=\"1881\">We may use your personal information for the following purposes:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1883\" data-end=\"2375\">\n<li data-start=\"1883\" data-end=\"2033\">\n<p data-start=\"1885\" data-end=\"2033\"><strong data-start=\"1885\" data-end=\"1908\">To Provide Services<\/strong>: To process your appointment bookings, communicate with you regarding your appointment, and match you with the right barber.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2034\" data-end=\"2193\">\n<p data-start=\"2036\" data-end=\"2193\"><strong data-start=\"2036\" data-end=\"2081\">Newsletter and Promotional Communications<\/strong>: To send you updates, newsletters, or promotional offers if you have opted into receiving these communications.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2194\" data-end=\"2280\">\n<p data-start=\"2196\" data-end=\"2280\"><strong data-start=\"2196\" data-end=\"2219\">Website Improvement<\/strong>: To analyze website usage trends to improve user experience.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2281\" data-end=\"2375\">\n<p data-start=\"2283\" data-end=\"2375\"><strong data-start=\"2283\" data-end=\"2320\">Compliance with Legal Obligations<\/strong>: To comply with any legal requirements or regulations.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"2377\" data-end=\"2408\">3. <strong data-start=\"2384\" data-end=\"2408\">Third-Party Services<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2409\" data-end=\"2493\">We use third-party services to manage certain functions of our website and services:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2495\" data-end=\"3030\">\n<li data-start=\"2495\" data-end=\"2792\">\n<p data-start=\"2497\" data-end=\"2792\"><strong data-start=\"2497\" data-end=\"2508\">Setmore<\/strong>: Our external booking system, Setmore, is used for scheduling appointments. By making a booking, you agree to Setmore\u2019s <strong data-start=\"2629\" data-end=\"2647\">Privacy Policy<\/strong> and terms of service. The personal information you provide to Setmore will be used for the purpose of scheduling and managing your appointments.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2793\" data-end=\"3030\">\n<p data-start=\"2795\" data-end=\"3030\"><strong data-start=\"2795\" data-end=\"2824\">Email Marketing Providers<\/strong>: We may use third-party email marketing platforms (e.g., Mailchimp) to send newsletters and promotional emails. These platforms are bound by their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"3032\" data-end=\"3074\">4. <strong data-start=\"3039\" data-end=\"3074\">How We Protect Your Information<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3075\" data-end=\"3625\">We take reasonable precautions to protect your personal information. Our website uses SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) encryption to ensure the security of the data transmitted between you and our site. We restrict access to your personal information to employees or contractors who need it to provide our services. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure, and while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"3627\" data-end=\"3668\">5. <strong data-start=\"3634\" data-end=\"3668\">Disclosure of Your Information<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3669\" data-end=\"3823\">We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may disclose your personal information in the following situations:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3825\" data-end=\"4160\">\n<li data-start=\"3825\" data-end=\"3995\">\n<p data-start=\"3827\" data-end=\"3995\"><strong data-start=\"3827\" data-end=\"3848\">Service Providers<\/strong>: We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us with business operations (e.g., email marketing, website hosting).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3996\" data-end=\"4160\">\n<p data-start=\"3998\" data-end=\"4160\"><strong data-start=\"3998\" data-end=\"4018\">Legal Compliance<\/strong>: We may disclose your information to comply with legal obligations, enforce our website policies, or protect our rights, property, or safety.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"4162\" data-end=\"4196\">6. <strong data-start=\"4169\" data-end=\"4196\">Your Rights and Choices<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"4197\" data-end=\"4297\">As a resident of Ontario, Canada, you have the following rights regarding your personal information:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"4299\" data-end=\"4892\">\n<li data-start=\"4299\" data-end=\"4471\">\n<p data-start=\"4301\" data-end=\"4471\"><strong data-start=\"4301\" data-end=\"4326\">Access and Correction<\/strong>: You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you and to request corrections if the information is inaccurate.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4472\" data-end=\"4668\">\n<p data-start=\"4474\" data-end=\"4668\"><strong data-start=\"4474\" data-end=\"4503\">Opt-Out of Communications<\/strong>: You can opt out of receiving promotional emails at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in the email or by contacting us directly at [<a class=\"cursor-pointer\" rel=\"noopener\">contact@customcutz.com<\/a>].<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4669\" data-end=\"4892\">\n<p data-start=\"4671\" data-end=\"4892\"><strong data-start=\"4671\" data-end=\"4696\">Withdrawal of Consent<\/strong>: You can withdraw your consent to our use of your personal information at any time. However, please note that if you withdraw consent, we may no longer be able to provide certain services to you.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"4894\" data-end=\"4912\">7. <strong data-start=\"4901\" data-end=\"4912\">Cookies<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"4913\" data-end=\"5219\">We use cookies on our website to improve your browsing experience. Cookies are small data files placed on your device that allow us to recognize your preferences and usage patterns. You can disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may impact your ability to use some features of our website.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"5221\" data-end=\"5254\">8. <strong data-start=\"5228\" data-end=\"5254\">Retention of Your Data<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"5255\" data-end=\"5479\">We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, or as required by law. Once your information is no longer needed, we will securely delete or anonymize it.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"5481\" data-end=\"5522\">9. <strong data-start=\"5488\" data-end=\"5522\">Changes to This Privacy Policy<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"5523\" data-end=\"5780\">We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"5782\" data-end=\"5804\">10. <strong data-start=\"5790\" data-end=\"5804\">Contact Us<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"5805\" data-end=\"5944\">If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our practices regarding your personal information, please contact us at:<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5946\" data-end=\"6068\"><strong data-start=\"5946\" data-end=\"5961\">Custom Cutz<\/strong><br data-start=\"5961\" data-end=\"5964\">512 Kingston Rd Unit 3<br data-start=\"5978\" data-end=\"5981\">Pickering, ON L1V 1A4, Canada<br data-start=\"6005\" data-end=\"6008\">Email: <a class=\"active:text-tertiary hover:text-secondary-hover text-primary underline focus-visible:focus-ring rounded-4px underline-offset-4 text-body-14\" href=\"mailto:customcutzbarbershop@gmail.com\" aria-label=\"customcutzbarbershop@gmail.com\" data-eds-component=\"true\">customcutzbarbershop@gmail.com<\/a><br data-start=\"6039\" data-end=\"6042\">Phone: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=custom+cutz&amp;rlz=1C1VDKB_enCA938CA938&amp;oq=custom+cutz&amp;gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIGCAEQRRg7MgYIAhBFGDsyBggDEEUYOzIGCAQQRRg8MgYIBRBFGDwyBggGEEUYPDIGCAcQRRhB0gEIMjY2MGowajSoAgCwAgE&amp;sourceid=chrome&amp;ie=UTF-8#\" data-dtype=\"d3ph\" data-local-attribute=\"d3ph\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiIofHB6KmOAxXFlFYBHeHWEp0QkAgoAHoECCgQAg\"><span aria-label=\"Call phone number +1 647-857-9101\">+1 647-857-9101<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text text_color=&#8221;color-jevc&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;379687&#8243; text_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221;] Privacy Policy for Custom Cutz Effective Date: May 12, 2020 At Custom Cutz, your privacy is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.customcutz.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.customcutz.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.customcutz.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.customcutz.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.customcutz.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.customcutz.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91951,"href":"https:\/\/www.customcutz.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3\/revisions\/91951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.customcutz.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}