Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
- Last updated: November 2025
- Legal Entity: Smidgin & Company Inc.
- Address: 2647 Alta Vista Dr., Suite 609, Ottawa ON K1V 7T5, Canada
- Contact: contact@smidginandcompany.com | 647-466-1585
Smidgin & Company Inc. (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information responsibly. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and disclose your information when you visit our website, make a purchase, or interact with us.
Information We Collect
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including:
- Name, billing address, shipping address
- Email address and phone number
- Payment information (processed securely via SquareUp — we do not store full credit card numbers)
- Order history
- Account login information (if you create an account)
We may automatically collect technical information through cookies and analytics tools, including:
- Device data
- IP address
- Browsing behaviour
- Website usage patterns
- Cookies for Google Analytics, advertising, and remarketing
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Process and fulfill your orders
- Provide order confirmations and tracking updates
- Respond to customer support inquiries
- Improve website functionality and user experience
- Send marketing emails, promotions, newsletters, and updates (you may unsubscribe at any time)
- Personalize advertising through remarketing tools
- Maintain account access for your order history and preferences
Sharing Your Information
We may share your information with trusted third-party providers to help us operate our business, including:
- Payment processor (SquareUp)
- Email marketing services
- Shipping and logistics partners
- Website hosting and analytics providers
- Wholesale account management tools (if applicable)
We do not sell personal information to third parties.
We only share what is necessary for the service to function.
Email Marketing
By submitting your email during checkout or website interaction, you agree to receive occasional marketing communications. You may unsubscribe at any time using the link in the footer of any email.
Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies, tracking pixels, and analytics to:
- Monitor website performance
- Improve customer experience
- Support advertising and remarketing campaigns
You may disable cookies in your browser, but certain site features may not function as intended.
Account Creation
Customers may create an account to view order history and saved information. Creating an account is optional; guest checkout is always available.
Data Retention
- Fulfill orders
- Maintain records for legal and accounting requirements
- Support account services
Your Rights
You may request:
- Access to your personal data
- Correction of inaccurate information
- Removal of your data (unless retention is required for legal reasons)
To make a request, contact us at contact@smidginandcompany.com.
Security
We use industry-standard safeguards to protect your personal information. While no system is 100% secure, we take reasonable steps to ensure your data is handled safely.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors.
Changes to This Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes take effect immediately upon posting.