Privacy Policy for Angular Cheilitis Center

**Last Updated: September 23, 2026**

Angular Cheilitis Center ("we," "us," or "our") operates the website **angularcheilitiscenter.com** (the "Site"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your data when you visit our Site and purchase our products.

By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

Because users cannot create accounts or post content on our Site, we only collect personal information necessary to process transactions, deliver products, and communicate regarding orders.

Personal Data You Provide Voluntarily

* **Contact Information:** Full name, email address, and phone number.
* **Billing & Shipping Information:** Delivery address, billing address, and transaction preferences.

Payment Details:** Credit card numbers or alternative payment methods. *Note: All payments are processed through secure third-party payment gateways. We do not store your full financial details on our servers.*

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit the Site, our servers may automatically log standard diagnostic and analytics data, including:
* Your Internet Protocol (IP) address.
* Browser type, version, and operating system.
* Pages visited, time spent on pages, and referring website URLs.
* Device information and geolocation data at a province/state level.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following commercial and operational purposes:
* **Order Fulfillment:** Processing payments, managing inventory, and shipping purchased products.
* **Customer Support:** Responding to inquiries, resolving transaction issues, and providing tracking updates.
* **Legal & Safety:** Complying with Canadian and Ontario provincial tax regulations, auditing financial records, and preventing fraudulent transactions.
* **Site Improvement:** Analyzing traffic trends to optimize browsing performance and fix website errors.

3. Legal Basis for Processing (Canada & Ontario)

In compliance with the *Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act* (PIPEDA) and Ontario provincial privacy principles, we process your information based on:
1. **Contractual Necessity:** To fulfill our obligations under our Terms of Sale when you buy a product.
2. **Consent:** When you explicitly provide your details during checkout.
3. **Legal Obligations:** To comply with standard financial record-keeping laws in Canada.

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We only share data with trusted service providers who help us run our storefront, including:
* **Payment Processors:** To securely authorize and clear financial transactions.
* **Shipping & Courier Services:** To physically deliver your packages to your specified Ontario or Canadian address.
* **Hosting & Analytics Providers:** To keep our digital infrastructure running securely.

These third parties are legally obligated to use your personal information solely to perform these targeted tasks on our behalf.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to keep track of items placed in your shopping cart and to monitor website traffic analytics. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, though doing so may prevent you from successfully completing a purchase on the Site.

6. Data Security and Retention

The security of your personal data is critical to us. We implement industry-standard administrative and electronic safeguards, including Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption, to protect your details during transmission. 

We retain your personal transaction history only as long as necessary to fulfill order requirements and comply with statutory financial auditing periods dictated by Canadian tax authorities.

7. Your Privacy Rights

Under PIPEDA, Canadian and Ontario residents hold specific rights regarding their personal data, including:
* The right to access the personal data we hold about you.
* The right to request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete information.
* The right to withdraw consent to data processing (which may limit our ability to fulfill pending orders).

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

8. Medical Information Notice

While our Site provides educational information regarding angular cheilitis and related conditions, we do not intentionally collect, store, or process protected medical histories or clinical patient charts. Any communication initiated by you regarding your physical symptoms is treated with strict confidentiality but does not establish a patient-practitioner relationship.

.Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

**Angular Cheilitis Center**  
Website: angularcheilitiscenter.com  
Jurisdiction: Ontario, Canada  

**Footnote:** This is for informational purposes only. For medical advice or diagnosis, consult a professional.