Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Website: www.batteryspecialist.ca
Effective Date: July 2025
At Battery Specialist (“we”, “our”, “us”), your privacy matters. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your personal information when you interact with us online or in-store.
By using our website or services, you agree to the practices described below.
1. Our Commitment
We are committed to protecting your personal information and handling it in a responsible and transparent manner. We follow the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and other applicable Canadian privacy laws.
2. What We Collect
We collect personal information to help us fulfill your orders, improve service, and communicate with you:
- Contact Information: Name, email, phone number, shipping/billing address
- Account Details: Login info, order history
- Payment Info: Credit card or payment data (handled securely through third-party processors)
- Usage Data: IP address, browser type, device, and site interactions
- Service Inquiries: Messages, service requests, or warranty info
- Marketing Preferences: If you opt in, we may send promotional emails
3. How We Use Your Information
- To process orders and payments
- To provide customer support
- To manage accounts and deliver updates or invoices
- To provide service and warranty support
- To improve our website and user experience
- To send marketing updates (with your consent)
- To comply with applicable laws
4. Consent
By submitting your personal information, you consent to its collection, use, and disclosure as outlined. You can withdraw your consent at any time, subject to legal or contractual obligations.
5. How We Share Your Information
We may share your data with:
- Trusted third-party providers for shipping, payment processing, and IT support
- Legal authorities when required by law
- Our internal team for service and customer care purposes
We do not sell or rent your personal information.
6. Storage and Security
Your data is stored securely on servers located in Canada or the United States. We use appropriate safeguards such as encryption, secure servers, and access controls to protect your data.
7. Your Rights
You may request to:
- Access your personal data
- Update or correct your information
- Unsubscribe from marketing emails
- Request deletion of your data (where applicable)
To make a request, email us at: info@batteryspecialist.ca
8. Cookies and Analytics
We use cookies and tools like Google Analytics to better understand how users interact with our site. These tools help us improve your experience. You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings.
9. Third-Party Links
Our website may include links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. Please review their policies independently.
10. Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill business, legal, or tax requirements.
11. Children’s Privacy
Our site and services are not directed at children under 16. We do not knowingly collect data from children without parental consent.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The effective date at the top will reflect the most recent version. Continued use of the website indicates your acceptance of any changes.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, contact us at:
Battery Specialist
3103 Mainway, Burlington, Ontario L7M-1A1
Email: info@batteryspecialist.ca