Privacy Policy

1. Who We Are

Govan & Ghio is an art studio based in Quebec, Canada. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or purchase from us.

2. Information We Collect

We collect personal information only when you voluntarily provide it — for example, when you place an order, fill out a contact form, or subscribe to our newsletter. This may include:

• Your name and email address
• Shipping address and phone number
• Payment information (processed securely through our payment provider — we do not store card details)
• Any messages or enquiries you send us

We may also collect basic website usage data (such as pages visited and time on site) through analytics tools, to help us improve our website.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Process and fulfil your orders
• Communicate with you about your purchase
• Send newsletters or updates, if you have opted in
• Improve our website and services

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

4. Third-Party Services

We may use trusted third-party services to operate our website, process payments, and send emails. These providers are contractually obligated to keep your data secure and may not use it for any other purpose.

5. Cookies

Our website may use cookies to improve your browsing experience and gather anonymous usage data. You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time, though some features of the site may not function as intended.

6. Your Rights

Under Quebec's privacy law (Law 25), you have the right to access, correct, or request deletion of your personal information. To exercise any of these rights, please contact us.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.

9. Contact

If you have any questions about this policy or how we handle your data, please get in touch.