Effective Date: May 18, 2025
Website: https://lbhcc.ca
Organization Name: Little Blossoms Home Childcare Centre
1. Introduction
At Little Blossoms Home Childcare Centre (“we”, “our”, or “us”), your privacy is of utmost importance to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and disclose your personal information in accordance with applicable Canadian privacy laws, including the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect and store the following types of personal information:
- Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number, and mailing address
- Child Registration Information: Child’s name, age, health details, emergency contacts (collected through secure forms or email)
- Communication History: Inquiries, feedback, or service-related discussions
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, visit duration, and pages accessed (via cookies and analytics tools)
We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13 without parental consent.
3. How We Use Your Information
Your information may be used to:
- Provide childcare services or respond to service inquiries
- Communicate regarding enrolment, events, or updates
- Maintain safety, record-keeping, and emergency protocols
- Improve our website and services
- Comply with applicable laws and child protection requirements
4. Disclosure of Information
We will not share your personal information except:
- With service providers working on our behalf (e.g., email systems, cloud storage)
- As required by law or court order
- In emergencies involving the safety of a child or staff member
- If the business is involved in a merger or asset transfer
We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties.
5. Cookies and Analytics
We may use cookies and web analytics to understand website traffic and improve usability. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, though some features of the website may not function properly.
6. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, or unauthorized access. Data is stored securely in Canada or on compliant third-party platforms.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access and review your personal information
- Request correction of inaccuracies
- Withdraw consent to our use of your information (subject to legal/contractual obligations)
- Request the deletion of your data, if applicable
To exercise your rights, please contact us using the details below.
8. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external sites not governed by this Privacy Policy. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those third parties.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. All changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns regarding your personal information, please contact:
Little Blossoms Home Childcare Centre
22 Spruceview Crescent
Ottawa, ON K1G 6M8
Canada
Email: privacy@lbhcc.ca
Phone: +1 (613) 555-9241