Privacy policy

What information do we collect?

We collect information from you when you register on the site, place an order, enter a contest, sign up for our email communication, or participate in another site feature.

When ordering or registering on-line, we may ask you for your name, e-mail address, mailing address, phone number, credit card information or other information.

We also collect information about gift recipients so that we can fulfill the gift purchase. The information we collect about gift recipients is never used for marketing purposes.

Like many websites, we use "cookies" to enhance your experience and gather information about visitors and visits to our website. We collect Information about how you access our website, your account, and our platform, including information about the device and browser you use, your network connection, your IP address, and details about how you browse through the website Please refer to the "Do we use 'cookies'?" section below for information about cookies and how we use them.

If you are shopping in-store and opt-in to our customer program, are requesting a repair or are placing an order for a customized item, we will collect your Name, Phone number and email address.

 

How do we use your information?

We may use the information we collect from you when you register on-line or in-store, purchase products, enter a contest or promotion, respond to a survey or marketing communication, surf the website, or use certain other site features in the following ways:

  • To personalize your site experience and to allow us to deliver the type of content and product offerings in which you are most interested.
  • To allow us to better service you in responding to any customer service requests you may have.
  • To quickly process your transactions.
  • To quickly and accurately ship any order you may make, or to contact you to notify you that an item is available to be picked up.
  • To administer a contest, promotion, survey or other site feature.

If you have opted-in to receive our e-mail newsletter, we may send you periodic e-mails. If you would no longer like to receive promotional e-mail from us, please refer to the "How can you opt-out, remove or modify information you have provided to us?" section below. If you have not opted-in to receive e-mail newsletters, you will not receive these e-mails. Visitors who register or purchase on the site will always be given a choice whether they would like to be on our e-mail list and receive e-mail communications from us.


How do we protect visitor information?

We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information. Your personal information is contained behind secured networks and is only accessible by a limited number of persons who have special access rights to such systems, and are required to keep the information confidential. When you place orders or access your personal information, we offer the use of a secure server. All sensitive/credit information you supply is transmitted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology and then encrypted into our databases to be only accessed as stated above.

You should note that we may contract with third-party service providers both nationally and internationally for purposes such as payment processing, fraud prevention and shipping/fulfilment. In any and all cases those service providers are beholden to our personal information security requirements, but if they are outside of Canada, may have different governmental standards to adhere to.

 

Do we use "cookies" on our website?

Yes. Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computer's hard drive through your Web browser (if you allow) that enables the site's or service provider's systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information. For instance, we use cookies to help us remember and process the items in your shopping cart. They are also used to help us understand your preferences based on previous or current site activity, which enables us to provide you with improved services. We also use cookies to help us compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction so that we can offer better site experiences and tools in the future.

We may contract with third-party service providers to assist us in better understanding our site visitors. These service providers are not permitted to use the information collected on our behalf except to help us conduct and improve our business.

You can choose to have your computer warn you each time a cookie is being sent, or you can choose to turn off all cookies. You do this through your browser (Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, etc.) settings. Each browser is a little different, so look at your browser Help menu to learn the correct way to modify your cookies. If you turn cookies off, you won't have access to many features that make your site experience more efficient and some of our services will not function properly.

 

Do we disclose the information we collect to outside parties?

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information unless we provide you with advance notice, except as described below. The term "outside parties" does not include Camp Connection Inc. It also does not include website hosting partners and other parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others' rights, property, or safety.

However, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.

 

How can you opt-out, remove or modify information you have provided to us?

To modify your e-mail subscriptions, please let us know by modifying your preferences in the "My Account" section of our website. Please note that due to email production schedules you may receive any emails already in production. If you are having trouble making this adjustment please email us at info@campstore.com so we can help.

To delete all of your online account information from our database, sign into the "My Account" section of our site and remove your shipping addresses, billing addresses & payment information. Please note that we may maintain information about an individual sales transaction in order to service that transaction, for returns and shipping information, and for record keeping.

To remove any information you may have provided to us in-store, please send an e-mail request to ‘info@campstore.com’

 

Third party links

In an attempt to provide you with increased value, we may include third party links on our site. These linked sites have separate and independent privacy policies. We therefore have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our site and welcome any feedback about these linked sites (including if a specific link does not work).

 

Changes to our policy

If we decide to update or change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page. Policy changes will apply only to information collected after the date of the change.

This policy was last modified on November 23, 2022.

 

Questions and feedback

We welcome your questions, comments, and concerns about privacy. Please send us any and all feedback pertaining to privacy, or any other issue. You can use ‘info@campstore.com’ and address these questions or concerns to: Personal Information Security Officer, Camp Connection General Store. Most requests and questions are responded to within 24hrs, Monday through Friday.


Terms and Conditions

Please also visit our Terms and Conditions section establishing the use, disclaimers, and limitations of liability governing the use of our website.

 

Your consent

By using our site or becoming enrolled in our customer program you consent to our privacy policy, and our limited use of your personal information, as described above.