Privacy Policy
Last Updated May 27, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how High Style ("we," "us," or "our"), operating at https://www.highstyle.ca, collects, uses, and protects your personal information. By using our website, you agree to the practices described here.
We are committed to complying with Canada's Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and applicable provincial privacy legislation. Our business is based in Alberta, Canada, and our practices are governed by Canadian law. If you access our site from outside Canada, please be aware that your data will be processed in Canada.
1. Information We Collect
We collect the following categories of personal information:
a) Contact Information — collected when you submit our contact form:
• Your name
• Email address
• Any message content you choose to provide
b) Payment Information — collected when you make a purchase:
• Credit/debit card details (processed and stored by Stripe, not by us directly)
• Billing name and address
• Transaction details
c) Usage and Analytics Data — collected automatically:
• IP address and approximate location
• Browser type, device, and operating system
• Pages visited, time on site, and referring URLs
• Cookie identifiers and interaction data
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information for the following purposes:
• To respond to inquiries submitted through our contact form
• To process and fulfil purchases (physical goods, services, or digital products)
• To send transactional communications (order confirmations, shipping updates)
• To send marketing emails and newsletters to contacts who have opted in
• To improve our website and understand how visitors use it
• To comply with legal obligations
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
3. Payment Processing (Stripe)
All payment transactions are processed by Stripe, Inc., a third-party payment processor. We do not store your full credit card number on our servers. Stripe handles payment data in accordance with PCI-DSS standards.
Stripe's privacy policy is available at: https://stripe.com/privacy
By making a purchase, you agree to Stripe's terms and privacy practices.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies from the following sources:
Squarespace (built-in analytics): Squarespace collects anonymous usage data to help us understand site performance.
Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to analyze visitor behaviour. Google may transfer this data to servers in the United States. You can opt out via Google's opt-out browser add-on at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Meta / Google Ads (retargeting pixels): We may use advertising pixels from Meta (Facebook/Instagram) and/or Google to show relevant ads to past visitors. These platforms may track your activity across other websites.
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect site functionality.
5. Sharing of Information
We share your information only in the following circumstances:
• With Stripe to process your payment
• With Squarespace to host and operate the website
• With Google and Meta for analytics and advertising purposes (as described above)
• With Champagne Room (powered by Melissa Ricker LLC) for email marketing and newsletter communications
• With shipping carriers if your order requires physical delivery
• As required by law, court order, or government authority
All third-party service providers are required to handle your data only as necessary to provide their services and in accordance with applicable privacy laws.
We use Champagne Room, a marketing and CRM platform operated by Melissa Ricker LLC, to send newsletters and marketing emails to contacts who have opted in to receive communications from us. When you subscribe, your name and email address will be stored on Champagne Room's servers in the United States and used solely for this purpose. You may unsubscribe at any time using the link included in every email. Melissa Ricker LLC's privacy policy is available at: https://scale.melissaricker.com/privacy
6. International Visitors
High Style is a Canadian business, and our privacy practices are governed by Canadian law, primarily PIPEDA. If you are visiting from outside Canada — including from the European Union, United Kingdom, or United States — please be aware that your personal information will be transferred to and processed in Canada.
We do not actively target customers in the EU or UK and do not represent that our practices meet the requirements of the GDPR or UK GDPR. If you are located in one of those jurisdictions and have concerns about how your data is handled, please contact us directly and we will do our best to address them.
7. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this policy, or as required by law. Contact form submissions are retained for up to 12 months. Transaction records may be retained for up to 7 years for tax and accounting purposes.
8. Your Rights
Under PIPEDA and applicable provincial laws, you have the right to:
• Know what personal information we hold about you
• Request access to your personal information
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Withdraw consent to certain uses of your data
• File a complaint with the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
To exercise these rights, contact us at: tamijo.highstyle@gmail.com
9. Security
We implement reasonable administrative and technical safeguards to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
10. Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has submitted information to us, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The revised policy will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
High Style
www.highstyle.ca
Email: tamijo.highstyle@gmail.com
Jurisdiction: Alberta, Canada