Privacy Policy for The Rim Guy
Effective Date: 21-02-2025
Thank you for visiting www.therimguy.ca (“Site”), operated by The Rim Guy. We are committed to protecting your personal information and ensuring transparency about how we collect, use, and share your data. This Privacy Policy applies to all visitors of our website and extends to our login dialog and app integration used for sharing our Instagram page feed, as required by Meta. By accessing or using our Site, you consent to the practices described in this policy. If you do not agree with any part of this Privacy Policy, please do not use our Site.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect various types of information from you when you interact with our Site, including:
- Personal Information:
- Name, email address, phone number, and any other details you voluntarily provide when filling out contact forms, subscribing to newsletters, or registering for an account.
- Usage Data:
- Details about your interactions with our Site (e.g., pages visited, browser type, IP address, and referring URL) collected through cookies and similar tracking technologies.
- Social Media & Login Data:
- When you use our login functionality or connect your Instagram account to display your feed on our Site, we may access your public profile information and any additional data you permit via the login dialog, in accordance with Meta’s policies.
2. How We Collect Information
We collect information in the following ways:
- Direct Interactions:
- Through forms, emails, and any other direct communication on our Site.
- Automated Technologies:
- Via cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies that record your browsing behavior and usage patterns.
- Third-Party Integrations:
- When you choose to connect your Instagram account through our app integration, information is shared according to Meta’s policies. This integration is used solely to display your Instagram feed on our Site and enhance your experience.
3. Use of Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide and Improve Our Services:
- Deliver the content and features on our Site, including maintaining and displaying the Instagram feed.
- Customer Communication:
- Respond to your inquiries, send newsletters, and provide updates about our services.
- Enhance User Experience:
- Analyze Site usage to improve functionality, user interface, and overall experience.
- Compliance and Security:
- Meet legal obligations, prevent fraud, and ensure the security of our Site and services.
4. Disclosure of Your Information
We may share your information with third parties under the following circumstances:
- Service Providers:
- Trusted partners and vendors who perform services on our behalf (e.g., website hosting, email communication, analytics).
- Social Media Platforms:
- When you use our Instagram integration, your information may be shared with Meta in accordance with their platform policies.
- Legal Requirements:
- If required by law, regulation, or legal process, we may disclose your information to relevant authorities.
5. Instagram Login and App Integration
For users who connect their Instagram account via our Site to share the Instagram feed:
- Authorization:
- By using the login dialog, you grant permission for our app to access your Instagram public profile information and other permitted data.
- Usage of Data:
- The data obtained through Instagram is used solely to display your Instagram feed on our Site and to facilitate social media interactions.
- Meta’s Privacy Requirements:
- Our use of Instagram data is governed by Meta’s platform policies. For more details on how Meta processes your information, please review Meta’s Privacy Policy.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law. When your data is no longer needed, we will securely dispose of it.
7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our Site uses cookies and similar technologies to:
- Enhance your browsing experience.
- Analyze Site traffic and usage trends.
- Facilitate social media integrations and targeted features.
You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies; however, please note that some parts of the Site may not function properly without them.
8. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
- Access, update, or correct your personal information.
- Request deletion or restriction of your personal data.
- Withdraw your consent for data processing at any time.
To exercise these rights or for any inquiries regarding your personal data, please contact us at the email address provided below.
9. Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. While we strive to protect your data, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
- Email: therimguy@outlook.com
- Address: 1000 MT PLEASANT RD, UNIT 612
