Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 2025-01-01

1. Introduction
Welcome to DanceShout.com (“we,” “our,” “us”). Your privacy is important to us, and we are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website. We comply with applicable privacy laws in North America and Europe, including:

  • Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) – Canada
  • Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL)
  • California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) – USA
  • Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) – USA
  • General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) – European Union
  • Federal Law on Protection of Personal Data Held by Private Parties (LFPDPPP) – Mexico

2. Information We Collect
We collect different types of information to provide and improve our services, including:

  • Personal Information: When you sign up for our services, subscribe to our newsletter, or contact us, we may collect your name, email address, phone number, and other relevant details.
  • Usage Data: We collect information about your interactions with our website, such as pages visited, time spent on the site, and browser type.
  • Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar technologies to analyze trends and enhance user experience. Users in regions with strict privacy laws (such as the EEA and Mexico) will receive an explicit cookie consent banner to comply with relevant regulations.

3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information for various purposes, including:

  • Providing and maintaining our services
  • Sending promotional emails and newsletters (you can opt out at any time)
  • Analyzing site usage and improving our website
  • Responding to customer inquiries
  • Ensuring website security and preventing fraud
  • Complying with privacy laws, including PIPEDA, CASL, CCPA, GDPR, and LFPDPPP

4. Legal Compliance
We adhere to the following regulations:

  • PIPEDA (Canada): Requires explicit user consent for data collection and the right to access and correct data.
  • CASL (Canada): We require opt-in consent for marketing emails and provide an unsubscribe option.
  • CCPA (California, USA): California residents can request access, deletion, or opt-out of personal data sales.
  • COPPA (USA): We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13 years old.
  • GDPR (Europe): Users in the EEA have the right to:
    • Access, correct, delete, or transfer their personal data.
    • Withdraw consent at any time.
    • Restrict or object to data processing.
  • LFPDPPP (Mexico): Mexican users can:
    • Request access, correction, or deletion of their data.
    • Revoke consent at any time.
    • Be informed about how their data is used and shared.

5. Consent Management

  • Cookie Consent: Users in regions subject to GDPR and LFPDPPP will be presented with a cookie consent banner upon visiting the site. This banner allows users to accept, reject, or customize tracking preferences before any non-essential cookies are used.
  • Marketing Emails: We require explicit opt-in consent for email communications in accordance with CASL and GDPR. Users can opt out at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email.
  • Data Processing Consent: If we collect sensitive personal data, we will request explicit consent before processing, as required under GDPR.

6. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information. However, we may share it with:

  • Service Providers: Trusted third parties that help us operate our website (e.g., email marketing platforms, analytics services).
  • Legal Compliance: If required by law, we may disclose information to comply with legal obligations or protect our rights.
  • Business Transfers: In case of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, user information may be transferred as part of the transaction.

7. Data Security
We take reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you have the right to:

  • Access, update, or delete your personal information
  • Opt out of receiving marketing emails
  • Disable cookies via browser settings
  • Request details on the data we hold about you
  • If you are a California resident, request access or deletion of personal data under CCPA
  • If you are an EEA resident, exercise your rights under GDPR
  • If you are a Mexican resident, exercise your rights under LFPDPPP

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [insert contact email].

9. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy policies or practices. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

10. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have, please contact us, and we will take steps to remove the information in compliance with COPPA.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy regularly.

12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us at: manager@danceshout.com
15 Harvest Wood Link NE, Calgary AB, T3K 3X8