This Privacy Notice describes how Credo Systems collects, uses, and shares personal information when you visit our website www.credosystems.ca and interact with our services. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Notice explains our practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information. By accessing or using our Website, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information in accordance with this Privacy Notice.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Information: We may collect certain personal information that you provide voluntarily when you interact with our Website or purchase our vodka. This may include your name, email address, telephone number, billing and shipping address, and payment information.

1.2 Automatically Collected Information: When you visit our Website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring website, and the pages you viewed. We may also collect information about your usage patterns and preferences through cookies and similar tracking technologies. This information is used to analyze trends, administer the Website, track users’ movements around the site, and gather demographic information about our user base as a whole.

2. Use of Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

2.1 Providing and Improving our Services: We use your personal information to process your orders, provide customer support, and improve our products and services.

2.2 Communication: We may use your personal information to communicate with you about your orders, send you transactional emails, newsletters, promotional offers, or other information related to our products and services. You can opt-out of receiving marketing communications by following the instructions in the communication.

2.3 Legal Compliance: We may use your personal information to comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legal obligations.

3. Sharing of Information

We do not sell, rent, or disclose your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes. However, we may share your personal information with the following categories of third parties:

3.1 Service Providers: We may engage trusted third-party service providers to perform various functions necessary for the operation of our business, such as payment processing, shipping, and marketing. These service providers will have access to your personal information only to the extent necessary to perform their services.

3.2 Business Transfers: If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your personal information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you via email and/or prominent notice on our Website of any such change in ownership or control of your personal information.

3.3 Legal Requirements: We may disclose your personal information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or a government agency).

4. Data Retention

We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Notice, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. We will securely dispose of or anonymize your personal information when it is no longer needed.

5. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. Therefore, while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

6. Your Rights

You have certain rights regarding your personal information, subject to local laws. These rights may include:

6.1 Access: You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you and receive a copy of it