Privacy Policy - Waddup Canada

At Waddup Canada, we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information, and outlines your rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable laws.

Who We Are

Waddup Canada is committed to safeguarding your privacy. For any privacy-related inquiries, you can reach us at:

Company Name: Waddup Canada
Contact Email: infowaddupcanada@gmail.com

Address: Toronto, Canada

Information We Collect

1. Personal Information

We may collect the following personal data when you interact with our website or social media channels:

Name
Email address
Information you voluntarily provide (e.g., comments, messages, or inquiries).

2. Usage Information

We collect information about how you use our website, including:

IP address

Browser type
Device information
Cookies and similar technologies.

3. Third-Party Information

We may receive additional information about you from third-party sources, such as social media platforms, if you interact with our content on those platforms.

How We Use Your Information

We process your personal information for the following purposes:

To Provide and Improve Services: Personalizing your experience, responding to inquiries, and delivering relevant content.
To Communicate: Sending updates about our products, services, or marketing campaigns (only with your consent).

To Analyze Trends: Monitoring website performance and improving user experience.
To Comply with Legal Obligations: Meeting legal, regulatory, or contractual requirements.

Legal Basis for Processing

Under GDPR, we process your data based on the following legal grounds:

Consent: For activities like email marketing or non-essential cookies, we require your explicit consent.
Contract: When processing is necessary to fulfill a contract with you.

Legal Obligation: For compliance with applicable laws.
Legitimate Interests: For analyzing trends or improving website functionality, provided it doesn’t override your rights.

Your Rights Under GDPR

As a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following rights:

Right to Access: You can request a copy of your personal data and details on how it is processed.
Right to Rectification: You may ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete data.

Right to Erasure: You can request the deletion of your data when it is no longer necessary for the purposes collected.
Right to Restriction: Request limited processing of your data under certain conditions.
Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.

Right to Object: You can object to the processing of your data for direct marketing or legitimate interest purposes.
Right to Withdraw Consent: If consent is the basis for processing, you can withdraw it at any time.
Right to Lodge a Complaint: File a complaint with your local data protection authority if you believe your rights have been violated.

To exercise these rights, contact us at infowaddupcanada@gmail.com.

Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or comply with legal obligations. Retention periods depend on the nature of the data and the context of its collection.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze website performance. Non-essential cookies require your explicit consent. For more details, see our [Cookie Policy].

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.

Consent banners allow you to opt in or out of specific cookies.

Data Transfers Outside the EU

If your data is processed outside the European Economic Area (EEA), we ensure adequate protection through measures like:

Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
Data protection adequacy decisions by the European Commission.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these sites. Please review their privacy policies before providing personal information.

Children’s Privacy

Our services are not directed to children under the age of 16. If we discover that we have collected personal information from a child without parental consent, we will delete it promptly. Contact us if you believe your child has provided us with personal data.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Material changes will be communicated via email (if applicable) or by a prominent notice on our website. Please review this page regularly for updates.