Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 10-June-2025
 

At AK Barber Shop ("we," "us," or "our"), accessible from https://www.theakbarbers.com/, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information in compliance with Canadian privacy laws, including Ontario regulations and the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).

 

1. What Personal Data We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal data:

1. Name

2. Email address

3. Phone number

4. Appointment details

5. Payment information (processed via secure third-party providers)

6. Browsing information through cookies

7. IP address and browser/device details

8. Location data (if permitted by your browser)
    

2. How We Use Your Information

• We use the information we collect to:

• Schedule and manage appointments

• Provide customer support

• Send transactional emails and, with your consent, promotional communications

• Improve our website, services, and customer experience

• Analyze trends and usage data

• Comply with applicable legal obligations

• We may also use non-identifiable, aggregated data for internal analysis

 

3. Cookies

Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience, remember preferences, and gather analytics. Cookies may include:

• Session cookies (to keep you logged in)

• Preference cookies (to remember your settings)

• Analytics cookies (e.g., Google Analytics)

• You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect certain site features.

 

4. Data Protection and Third-Party Services

We implement commercially reasonable safeguards to protect your personal data. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

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Some services (e.g., appointment scheduling or payment processing) may be handled via trusted third-party providers such as Wix or online booking platforms. These providers are responsible for protecting your data in accordance with their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review those separately.

 

5. Your Rights

Under Canadian privacy laws, you have the right to:

1. Access the personal data we hold about you

2. Correct any inaccuracies

3. Request deletion of your data, subject to legal obligations

4. Withdraw consent for promotional communications at any time

5. To exercise your rights, please contact us using the details below.

 

6. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page along with the revised effective date.

 

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests related to your personal data, please reach out to us at:

 

AK Barber Shop
London, Ontario, Canada
Email: info@theakbarbers.com
Phone: +1 (519) 457-7777