Privacy Policy
At Jennifer Bourne Design, we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy (the “Policy”, “Privacy Policy” or “Agreement”) explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website.
As a guest or a registered user, your use of and access to jennifer-bourne.com, including any content, functionality, and services offered on or through www.jennifer-bourne.com (the “Website” or “Site”), is governed by this Privacy Policy.
Your access to the Website means we will learn certain information about you, both through voluntary actions you may choose to take and automatically during your visit. This Privacy Policy applies to any information we collect through your visit, and also through any email, text or electronic messages between you and the Website.
Please read the Privacy Policy carefully before using the Website. By using the Website, you agree to the Terms of Use (“Terms of Use” or “Agreement”), the rules for the use of this Site, outlined in this policy. We reserve the right to change or update this Policy from time to time without notice to you. Any changes to this privacy policy will be made public on this page. If changes to how we treat users’ personal information are made, we will notify you by email and/or through a notice on the Website home page. The most recent revision date of the privacy policy is identified at the bottom of the page. You are responsible for ensuring we have an up-to-date email address for you and for periodically visiting our Website and this privacy policy to check for any changes. By using the Site, now or in the future, you are agreeing immediately upon said Policy, and agree that you are legally bound by them, whether or not you have read them. If at any time you do not agree with this Policy, please do not use our Site.
What Information We Collect:
In order to record and support your participation in the activities you choose to partake in on the Website, the Company collects your information to track your preferences and to keep you informed about the products and services the Company offers. When you visit our website, we may collect certain information about you, including:
• Your name and contact information, such as email address and phone number, if you provide them to us
• Your IP address and other technical information about your device and browser
• Your browsing history on our website, including pages you visited and links you clicked on
• Information about your location, if you give us permission to access it
• Any other information you choose to provide to us through our contact form or other communication channels.
As a visitor to this Website, you can engage in most activities without providing any personal information. It is only when you seek to engage our services, download resources and/or purchase products and services through the Website that you are required to provide information.
If you are outside the European Union and opt to receive any free resources, participate in any free training programs, register for a webinar, register for a live event, register for a seminar, or purchase any products sold by the Company on this Website, we will automatically enroll you to receive our promotional email communications, including ongoing updates we share with our email subscribers. If you do not wish to receive this information, you can unsubscribe at any time through the “unsubscribe” link we include at the bottom of every email we send.
If you are in the European Union and opt to receive any free resources, participate in any free training programs, register for a webinar, register for a live event, register for a seminar, or purchase any products sold by the Company on this Website, we will only enroll you to receive our free email communication if you affirmatively consent to it. If you do not wish to receive this information, you can unsubscribe at any time through the “unsubscribe” link we include at the bottom of every email we send.
CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 18
www.jennifer-bourne.com is not intended for use by children under 18 years of age. No one under the age of 18 may provide any information to or on the Website. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 18. If you are under 18, do not use or provide any personal information to the Website through any of its features. If you are under 18, do not make any purchases through the Website, participate in any interaction or public commenting features of this Website or provide any information about yourself to us, including your name, address, contact information, telephone number, email address, or any screen name or username you use.
USE OF COOKIES AND PIXELS
Our website utilizes a standard technology called “cookies” and server logs similar to other commercial websites. Cookies collect information about how our site is being used. Information gathered through cookies and server logs may include the date and time of your visits, the pages viewed, time spent at our site, and the websites you visit before and just after our own, as well as your IP address.
A cookie is a small text document that often includes an anonymous unique identifier. When you visit a website, that site’s computer asks your computer for permission to store this file in a part of your hard drive specifically designated to store cookies. Each website can send its own cookie to your browser if your browser’s preferences allow it. To protect your privacy, your browser only permits a website to access the cookies it has already sent to you, not the cookies sent to you by other sites.
The Company reserves the right to use technological equivalents to cookies, including social media pixels. These pixels allow social media sites to track visitors to outside websites to tailor advertising messages users see when visiting that social media website. The Company reserves the right to use these pixels in compliance with the policies of the various social media sites.
THIRD PARTY USE OF COOKIES
Some content or applications, including advertisements on the Website, are served by third parties, including advertisers, ad networks and servers, content providers, and application providers. These third parties may use cookies alone or in conjunction with web beacons or other tracking technologies to collect information about you when you use our Website. The information the cookies collect may be associated with your personal information including personal information about your online activities over time and across different websites and other online services. These third parties may use this information to provide you with Internet-based advertising or other targeted content.
The tracking technologies used by these third parties are not under our control. If you have any questions about an advertisement or other targeted content, you can contact the responsible provider directly for more information.
How We Use Your Information:
We may use your personal information for the following purposes:
• To provide you with the services you requested, such as graphic design services or consultations
• To communicate with you about your project or our services
• To improve our website, services and marketing efforts
• To send you marketing communications, if you opt-in to receive them
• To comply with legal obligations or to protect our rights.
We use personal information for purposes of presenting our Website and its contents to you, providing you with offers for products and services, providing you with information about your subscriptions and products, carrying out any contract between you and the Company, administering our business activities, providing customer service, and making available other items and services to our customers and prospective customers.
We may use the information you provide to us to make you offers and purchase products and services provided by third parties in exchange for a commission to be paid to us by such third parties. Should you opt to take part in such promotions, the third parties will receive your information.
INTERNATIONAL TRANSFER
Your information, including Personal Information, may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ than those from your jurisdiction. If you are located out of Canada and choose to provide information to us, please note that we transfer the information, including personal information, to Canada and process it there.
Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.
How We Protect Your Information:
The security of your personal information is important to us, and we take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, destruction, modification, or disclosure. We use industry-standard security protocols to encrypt your data and prevent unauthorized access to our systems.
However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. Therefore, while we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Email is not considered a secure method of communication. For this reason, we request that you do not share personal or private information with us over email. Doing so is allowed at your own risk. Credit Card information and other sensitive information will never be transferred via email.
The Company may use software programs to create summary statistics, which are used for such purposes as assessing the number of visitors to our site, what information is of most and least interest, determining technical design specifications, and identifying system performance or problem areas.
For security purposes on our site, the Company uses software programs to monitor traffic on the network so it can identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information on the Website, or otherwise cause damage to our Website. This software ensures the availability of our services to all users.
How We Share Your Information:
We do not sell, rent, lease or otherwise share any information collected whether automatically or voluntarily action through our Website. However, we may share your information with the following third parties:
• Our service providers who help us provide our services, such as website hosting or payment processing
• Our business partners who provide complementary services or products
• Government authorities or other third parties when required by law or to protect our legal rights
We may disclose your personal information to our subsidiaries and affiliates for the purpose of providing our services to you. We may disclose your personal information to a third party, including a lawyer or collection agency, when necessary to enforce our terms of service or any other agreement between you and the Company. We may disclose information when legally compelled to do so. When we, in good faith, believe the law requires your information for the protection of our legal rights or when compelled by a court or other governmental entity to do so.
LINKS TO OTHER SITES
If you click on a third party link on our website, you will be directed to that third party’s site. Our website may contain links to third party sites that we do not operate. We advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.
We assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services. We have no control over third-party sites.
Your Rights and Choices:
• You have certain rights and choices regarding your personal information, including:
• The right to access, update, or delete your personal information
• The right to opt-out of receiving marketing communications from us
• The right to object to certain data processing activities.
EMAIL POLICIES
We do not distribute our email subscription lists to third parties, by means of selling, renting leasing, or sharing, because we are committed to keeping your email address confidential. We will not disclose your email address to any third parties except as allowed in the section titled Disclosure of Your Information.
We maintain email subscription addresses and information you send via email to send you emails in accordance with applicable federal law.
In compliance with the CAN-SPAM Act, all emails sent from our organization will clearly state who the email is from and provide clear information on how to contact the sender. All email messages will contain concise information on how to remove yourself from our mailing list so that you can receive no further email communication from us.
All of our emails provide users with the opportunity to opt out of receiving communications from us and our partners by reading the unsubscribe instructions located at the bottom of any email you receive from us at any time.
Any user who no longer wishes to receive our newsletter or promotional materials via email may opt-out of receiving these updates at any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link in the email.
VISITORS’ GDPR RIGHTS
Users within the European Union are entitled to certain information and have certain rights under the General Data Protection Regulation, including:
We will retain any information you choose to provide to us until the earlier of: (a) you asking us to delete the information, (b) our decision to cease using our existing data providers, or (c) the Company decides that the value in retaining the data is outweighed by the costs of retaining it.
You have the right to request access to your data that the Company stores and the rights to either rectify or erase your personal data.
You have the right to seek restrictions on the processing of your data.
You have the right to object to the processing of your data and the right to the portability of your data.
To exercise these rights please email us at hello@jennifer-bourne.com.
To the extent that you provided consent to the Company’s processing of your personal data, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of processing based upon consent that occurred prior to your withdrawal of consent.
You have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority that has jurisdiction over issues related to the General Data Protection Regulation.
We require only the information that is reasonably required to enter into a contract with you. We will not require you to provide consent for any unnecessary processing as a condition of entering into a contract with us.
CONTACT ME
Jennifer Bourne Design welcomes your questions or comments regarding the Privacy Policy:
Jennifer Bourne Design
Vancouver, BC
Email: hello@jennifer-bourne.com
Effective as of April 1st, 2023.