Last Updated: December 15, 2024
Effective Date: December 15, 2024

Backsrilav Media ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website backsrilav.media or use our services.

1. Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

  • Fill out contact forms or subscription forms
  • Book studio sessions or equipment rentals
  • Communicate with us via email or phone
  • Register for events or workshops
  • Leave reviews or testimonials

Types of Personal Information:

  • Name and contact information (email, phone, address)
  • Business information and photography needs
  • Payment information (processed securely by third parties)
  • Communication preferences

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device and usage patterns, including IP address, browser type, referring website, pages viewed, and time spent on our site. This information helps us improve our website and services.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

Primary Uses:

  • Provide and maintain our services
  • Process bookings and handle customer service
  • Send service-related communications
  • Improve our website and services
  • Comply with legal obligations

Marketing Communications

With your consent, we may send you marketing emails about our services, industry insights, and special offers. You can opt out at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in our emails or contacting us directly.

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

  • Service Providers: With trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website and conducting business
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights and safety
  • Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or asset sale
  • Consent: When you have given explicit consent for sharing

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze website usage. You can control cookie preferences through our Cookie Policy and your browser settings.

Cookie Types We Use:

  • Essential cookies for website functionality
  • Analytics cookies to understand user behavior
  • Marketing cookies for personalized content

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

Our security measures include encrypted data transmission, secure servers, regular security audits, and restricted access to personal information on a need-to-know basis.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. When information is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize it.

7. Your Rights and Choices

Under Canadian privacy laws, including PIPEDA, you have certain rights regarding your personal information:

Your Privacy Rights:

  • Access your personal information we hold
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your information
  • Withdraw consent for marketing communications
  • File a complaint with privacy authorities

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any linked websites you visit.

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it promptly.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of our services after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

Questions About Your Privacy?

Contact our Privacy Officer for any questions or concerns about how we handle your personal information.

[email protected]

11. Contact Information

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:

Backsrilav Media
1250 René-Lévesque Blvd W
Montreal, QC H3B 4W8
Canada

Email: [email protected]
Phone: +1 (514) 555-0123