PRIVACY POLICY

Effective Date: 16th August, 2025

Effective Date: 19th August, 2025

At Desired Choice (“we,” “our,” “us”), we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, make purchases, or interact with us.

By using our website or services, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Who We Are

2. Personal Data We Collect

Business Name: Desired Choice
Location: Online-based, serving customers in Canada and worldwide
Contact Email: Contact.desiredChoice@gmail.com

2. Personal Data We Collect

We may collect the following information:

Identity & Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number, shipping/billing address.
Payment Information: Processed securely by third-party providers (PayPal, credit card processors); we do not store full payment details.
Order Information: Products purchased, transaction details, order history.
Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, operating system.
Cookies & Usage Data: Information on how you interact with our site (see section 5).

3. How We Use Your Data

We use personal data for the following purposes:

To process and deliver orders.
To provide customer support and respond to inquiries.
To improve our website, services, and product offerings.
To personalize your shopping experience.
To send order updates, promotions, and newsletters (you can opt out anytime).
To comply with legal obligations, fraud prevention, and security monitoring.

4. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information with trusted third parties:

Suppliers & Dropshipping Partners – to fulfill and ship your orders.
Payment Processors (PayPal, credit card providers) – to process secure transactions.
Wix & Hosting Providers – for website functionality and data storage.
Analytics & Marketing Tools – such as Google Analytics, to understand site performance.

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data.

5. Cookies & Tracking

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to:

Ensure site functionality.
Analyze traffic and improve performance.
Personalize content and marketing.

You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but this may limit website functionality.

6. International Data Transfers

Because we serve customers worldwide, your data may be transferred to and stored in countries outside of Canada and the European Economic Area (EEA). When we transfer data, we ensure adequate safeguards (e.g., Standard Contractual Clauses under GDPR).

7. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy or as required by law (e.g., tax and accounting obligations).

8. Your Rights Under GDPR

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the right to:

Access the personal data we hold about you.
Request correction or deletion of your personal data.
Restrict or object to the processing of your data.
Request data portability.
Withdraw consent at any time (without affecting prior lawful processing).

To exercise your rights, please contact us at Contact.desiredChoice@gmail.com.

9. Right to Lodge a Complaint

If you are located in the EEA, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.

10. Security of Your Data

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

11. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not directed to children under the age of 16, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be posted on our website with the revised “Effective Date.”

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Desired Choice
📧 Email: Contact.desiredChoice@gmail.com