Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 2nd January 2025

1. Introduction

Bound By Elegance Shibari ("we," "our," "us") values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your data when you visit our website, participate in our services, or interact with us. As our website is hosted by Wix.com Ltd. ("Wix"), some data collection and processing are carried out by Wix, as detailed below.

By using our website, you consent to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

We and Wix collect the following types of information when you visit our website:

a. Information You Provide Directly

Name

Email address

Phone number

Payment details

Any other information you provide through forms or direct communication

b. Automatically Collected Information

IP address

Device and browser information

Geographic location

Date and time of website access

Pages viewed and interactions with the website

c. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We and Wix use cookies and similar technologies to:

Enhance your browsing experience

Analyze website performance

Monitor website traffic

Provide security

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.

3. How We Use Your Information

a. By Bound By Elegance Shibari

We use your information to:

Respond to inquiries and provide services

Process payments

Personalize your experience

Send updates, promotional materials, or newsletters (with your consent)

Improve website functionality and services

b. By Wix

Wix uses your data to:

Operate and enhance their hosting services

Monitor and analyze website traffic

Ensure website security

Comply with legal obligations

For more details, please refer to Wix’s Privacy Policy.

4. Sharing Your Information

We may share your personal information in the following ways:

With Wix: As our website hosting provider, Wix has access to the data collected on our website.

With Service Providers: Third-party providers that assist in website operations, payment processing, or marketing.

For Legal Compliance: If required to comply with legal obligations, enforce our terms, or protect our rights.

5. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:

Access and request a copy of your data

Correct or update inaccurate information

Request deletion of your data

Restrict or object to certain data processing

Withdraw consent for data collection

To exercise these rights, contact us at joshua@boundbyelegance.ca.

6. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely on Wix's servers, which may be located outside of your jurisdiction. Wix implements advanced security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, or loss.

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We and Wix use cookies and similar technologies. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings, though this may affect website functionality.