Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Signature Cosmetic Clinic takes every reasonable measure available to protect the security, privacy, and integrity of our client’s personal information. Due to the inherent nature of the internet, Signature Cosmetic Clinic cannot guarantee that this information will not be accessed or used improperly by third parties.

 

Security of Personal Information

Personal information collected by Signature Cosmetic Clinic might include:  Name, Email Address, Mailing Address, Phone Number, Birth Date and Financial Information. 

This information is collected for the following reasons:

 

Disclosure of Personal Information

Unless given consent by the individual or as required by law, Signature Cosmetic Clinic does not use or disclose personal information for purposes other than those stated above.
Signature Cosmetic Clinic retains personal information only as long as necessary for the fulfillment of those purposes.  Due to the nature of our products and services, Signature Cosmetic Clinic will retain certain information regarding individuals skin types, allergies, purchase history and concerns.  This information will be required in order to avoid/prevent reactions to our products and simply repeat transactions.

Payment Security

Signature Cosmetic Clinic uses Moneris Solutions to process online and in-store transactions.  Moneris is the largest Point of Sale provider in Canada and is owned by two of Canada’s largest financial institutions.  They offer secured services as well as numerous online fraud preventing tools in order to protect the information of all clients.

 

Sale of Business

Signature Cosmetic Clinic is part of a rapidly expanding beauty and retail company.  We have no intention on selling our business. However, in the case that a sale does occur, Signature Cosmetic Clinic reserves the right to transfer all personal information to the 3rd party acquirer.

 

Cookies

We use a feature on your internet browser called “cookies”, which are files that your internet browser puts on your hard drive.  We use “cookies” to help us provide you with a better experience when you visit Signature Cosmetic Clinic.  “Cookies” let us know that you are a prior visitor and it will help us retrieve information that you may have previously provided to us.  Your internet browser should allow you to erase “cookies” from your hard drive, block all “cookies” or receive a warning before a “cookie” is stored.

 

Email

Unless you have indicated that you do not wish to receive e-mail, if you have provided us with your e-mail address and provided us with your consent, from time to time Signature Cosmetic Clinic may send you an e-mail with information and/or special offers that we believe would be of interest to you. If you do not wish to receive e-mails, you can notify Signature Cosmetic Clinic at any time.  Each email will contain a method to unsubscribe.

 

Third Party Links

Signature Cosmetic Clinic may post links to third party sites. These links are posted for educational purposes only.  Signature Cosmetic Clinic is not responsible for any issues that may arise once leaving the Signature Cosmetic Clinic website. The inclusion of a link does not imply our endorsement of that particular company, product or opinions. All third party links/sites will have their own privacy policy.

 

What we collect

We may collect the following information

 

What we do with the information we gather

We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and for the following reasons:

 

Security

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

 

How we use cookies

A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer's hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.

We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyse data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.

Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us. You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.

 

Links to other websites

Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

 

Controlling your personal information

You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:

We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. We may use your personal information to send you promotional information about third parties which we think you may find interesting if you tell us that you wish this to happen.

You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. A small fee will be payable. If you would like a copy of the information held on you please write to 5377 Headland Drive West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V7W 3C5.

If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible, at the above address. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.

 

Questions or Concerns regarding Privacy and Security

This privacy policy sets out how Signature Cosmetic Clinic uses and protects any information that you give Signature Cosmetic Clinic when you use this website. Signature Cosmetic Clinic is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement. Signature Cosmetic Clinic may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes.