Privacy Policy

Last updated: 21 June 2025

At Discover Canada in Style (“we,” “our,” or “us”), your privacy is of the utmost importance to us. This Privacy Policy explains what personal data we collect, how we use it, and your rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable privacy laws.

1. What Information We Collect

We collect and store the following personal data only if you choose to provide it:

🟢 Name – if entered during newsletter signup
🟢 Email address – for delivering our newsletter and updates

We do not collect sensitive personal data or financial information.

2. How We Use Your Data

We use the data you provide for the following purposes:

✅ To send you our email newsletter and travel updates
✅ To personalize your experience (e.g., using your name in emails)
✅ To analyze basic engagement metrics (open rates, clicks)

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties.

3. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

Under the GDPR, we process your personal data based on:

📬 Consent – You have provided clear consent for us to use your personal information for a specific purpose (i.e., receiving our newsletter).

You can withdraw your consent at any time by clicking “unsubscribe” at the bottom of any email or contacting us directly.

4. Your Data Protection Rights

As a user located in the EU/EEA or UK, you have the right to:

🟢 Access your personal data
🟢 Request correction or deletion
🟢 Object to or restrict certain processing activities
🟢 Request a copy of your data (data portability)
🟢 Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise any of these rights, please email us at [email protected]

5. Cookies & Analytics

We may use cookies to improve your browsing experience and track anonymized site analytics (such as traffic volume or popular pages). You will be notified and can opt in to cookies on your first visit.

You can disable cookies in your browser settings.

6. Data Retention

We retain your data (name and email) only as long as you remain subscribed to our newsletter. Once unsubscribed, your data is removed from our active lists within 30 days.

7. Data Storage & Security

Your data is securely stored on the email marketing platform we use (Beehiiv), which complies with data protection standards. Access is restricted and encrypted where applicable.

8. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services (e.g., Google Analytics, email platforms) to operate this website. These services may collect anonymized data but do not have access to your personal name or email unless you provide it directly.

9. Children’s Privacy

This site is not intended for children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from anyone under this age.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page with a new effective date.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact:
📧 [[email protected]]