Privacy Policy

CHEERFUL ADVENTURE INC.

 

Last updated on July 5, 2023

Cheerful Adventure Inc. (“Cheerful Adventure”, “we”, “us”, “our” and terms of similar meaning) takes your privacy rights very seriously. We are committed to transparently describing our privacy practices, including how we collect, use and disclose (a) your personal or personally identifiable information or business information (if and as applicable) (“Information”); and (b) data we obtain from your activity on the Site, Software, and/or Services (“Data”) as part of providing the Site, Software, and/or the Services. The Site, Software, and/or the Services shall collectively be referred to herein as the “Services”.

We encourage you to read and understand our terms and conditions (“Terms”) that apply to your particular use of the Services, and this privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”) before accessing and/or using the Services. By accepting the Terms and/or Privacy Policy or accessing and/or using the Services, you expressly consent to our collection, use and disclosure of Information and Data in accordance with this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy is incorporated into and subject to the Terms.

All capitalized terms or terms that were otherwise defined in the applicable set of Terms that are not otherwise defined herein obtain their meaning from the Terms.

  1. What Information and Data Do We Collect?

    1. General.

      1. Our primary purpose in collecting Information from you voluntarily is to provide you with a safe, smooth, efficient, and customized experience when using the Services. We will only ask for and collect Information that we consider necessary for achieving this purpose.

      2. You can browse the public facing sections of the Services without telling us who you are or revealing any Information. When applying for or registering for a User Account, as applicable, you must provide Information as requested or where indicated on the Services, including your name and email address. Where possible, we indicate which fields are required and which fields are optional, namely the number, age, and/or gender of your children. In addition, as you use the Services, you may be requested or required, from time to time to share through the Services (either with us or other Users) further Information, namely your home address for the delivery of Products (as defined in the Terms).

      3. You represent that you have the right and authority or have obtained all necessary consents and approvals to provide any Information, including any Information of another individual or entity, that is provided by you to Cheerful Adventure and/or another User through the Services or otherwise.

      4. If you are able to and do sign up for a User Account using Third-Party Sites, we may also get basic Information collected by such third-party provider, which may include your name, gender, profile photo and/or connections.

      5. You always have the option to not provide Information by choosing not to use, access and/or become a User.

    2. Payment Method. If you have registered for a User Account, we may collect your credit card, other payment and/or banking information. If and when you add a credit card, payment method and/or banking information to a User Account, such information and your Information may be shared with our third-party payment processor(s).

    3. User Feedback. We may collect ratings and reviews, feedback and other Information from other Users. Such ratings and reviews, feedback and other Information shall be made in accordance with the Terms.

    4. Data Collected Automatically

      1. When you use the Services, Cheerful Adventure automatically receives and records Data from your device, including, without limitation, your location, IP address, browser type (if applicable), operating Data, device Data, mobile carrier (if applicable), device and application IDs, “cookie” information, and the page you requested. Unless otherwise stated in this Privacy Policy, Cheerful Adventure only uses this Data in aggregate form.

      2. “Cookies” and similar technologies are small files placed on your computer and devices that assist us in providing the Services. We and our third-party service providers use cookies and similar technologies to provide and personalize the Services, analyze use, target advertisements and prevent fraud. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, however, if you do so, some parts of the Services may not function properly.

  2. How Do We Use Information and Data?

    We may use Information to determine your eligibility to have a User Account and be a User of the Services. We may also use your Information and Data to provide to you the License to use the Services, to provide you with the Services; to communicate with you, either directly or through one of our partners, including for marketing and promotional purposes; to improve our marketing and promotional efforts; to advise of pricing and Services related updates; facilitate transactions and payments (if applicable); to resolve service disputes; to troubleshoot problems; to inform you about online and offline offers, products, services, events and updates; to analyze usage of the Services; to improve our Services and Content offerings; to deliver information to you that, in some cases, is relevant to your interests; to customize your experience, layout and the Services; to detect and protect us against error, fraud and other criminal activity; to enforce our Terms; to provide you with system or administrative messages; and/or as otherwise described to you at the time of collection. These uses improve the Services and better tailor it to meet your needs.

  3. Our Disclosure of Information and Data

    1. General Disclosure. We may share your Information and Data with third parties only in the ways that are described in this Privacy Policy, the Terms and in accordance with your consent. We will not share, sell or rent your Information and Data to third parties without your explicit consent.

    2. Sharing Between Users. Users of the Services may be able to see basic Information about each other, including, as applicable, names, photos, ratings, verifying information and any other Information added to a User Account or to User Content, provided that such User has agreed to make such User Content available to other Users.

    3. Anonymized Aggregated Data. We may aggregate and anonymize Data and use and disclose it for a variety of purposes, including analytics. However, in these situations, we do not disclose any Information.

    4. Public Areas of the Services. User activities in the public areas of the Services may be identifiable to a User Account, and all or certain users of the Services may be able to see your published content.

    5. Laws and Jurisdictions. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Privacy Policy, we may preserve or disclose Information and Data if we believe that it is reasonably necessary to comply with a law, regulation or legal request; to protect the safety of any person; to address fraud, security or technical issues; or to protect our or any other person’s or entity’s rights or property. However, nothing in this Privacy Policy is intended to limit any legal defenses or objections that you may have to a third party’s, including a government’s, request to disclose your Information and Data.

    6. Sale of Business. We may disclose Information and Data to the acquiror or its agents in the course of the sale of our business. If we do this, the disclosure will be subject to confidentiality arrangements customary in such transactions.

    7. Storing and Processing Information and Data. In some cases, Information and Data that we collect may be stored or processed outside of Canada. When that occurs, we continue to protect the Information and Data with appropriate safeguards and data export requirements, but it may be subject to the legal jurisdiction of those countries and governmental authorities in those countries.

    8. Subsidiaries, Affiliates and Services Providers. We may use the services of affiliates, subsidiaries and/or unrelated service providers (collectively, “Third Parties”) in connection with our provision of the Services, including, without limitation, for the processing of payments, off-premise data hosting and communication services, and generative artificial intelligence-related services. We may disclose your Information and Data to the Third Parties in the course of our use of their services. We take care to use Third Parties that we believe are reputable and capable of performing the services we require of them, including, without limitation, the handling of confidential information and Information and Data and the compliance with all applicable laws.

  4. Correcting and Updating Information and Data

    It is important that the Information and Data we hold about you is accurate and current. Please keep us informed if your Personal Information and Data changes. By law you have the right to request access to and to correct the Information and Data that we hold about you.

    If you want to review, verify, correct, or withdraw consent to the use of your Information and Data you may also send us an email to info@cheerfuladventure.com to request access to, correct, or delete any Information or Data that you have provided to us. We may not accommodate a request to change information if we believe the change would violate any law or legal requirement or cause the information to be incorrect.

    We may request specific information from you to help us confirm your identity and your right to access, and to provide you with the Information or Data that we hold about you or make your requested changes. Applicable law may allow or require us to refuse to provide you with access to some or all of the Information or Data that we hold about you, or we may have destroyed, erased, or made your Information or Data anonymous in accordance with our record retention obligations and practices. If we cannot provide you with access to your Information or Data, we will inform you of the reasons why, subject to any legal or regulatory restrictions.

    We will provide access to your Information and/or Data, subject to exceptions set out in applicable privacy legislation. Examples of such exceptions include:

    • Information protected by solicitor-client privilege.
    • Information that is part of a formal dispute resolution process.
    • Information that is about another individual that would reveal their Information or Data or confidential commercial information.
    • Information that is prohibitively expensive to provide.

    If you are concerned about our response or would like to correct the information provided, you may contact us at info@cheerfuladventure.com.

  5. Information and Data Retention

    1. General Retention Policy. We keep Information and Data for as long as it is required for the purposes for which it was collected, which is determined in our sole discretion, in accordance with the applicable laws. Notwithstanding the foregoing, we may periodically de-identify (a) Information from collected Data in unused User Accounts; and (b) unnecessary Information from Data collected elsewhere on and/or through the Services. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy and applicable law, with the exception of aggregated Data, we may delete unused User Accounts and the Information and Data associated with them within a time period as required by applicable law, if any.

    2. Termination of Account and/or Login. If your User Account is terminated, we may deactivate it, but we may retain your Information and Data for a certain period of time, in accordance with applicable law, and disclose it in a manner consistent with our practices under this Privacy Policy.

  6. Minor Privacy

    The Services may be accessed by Users, including children with parental consent in accordance with the Terms. We encourage parents or legal guardians to monitor and review their child’s use of the Services. By accessing the Services, children are deemed to be doing so with verifiable parental consent. Cheerful Adventure may collect Information or Data relating to children from the respective Users who provide such Data allowing Cheerful Adventure to use and disclose such Information or Date with such Users’ explicit consent. If you are a parent or guardian and are concerned about the transfer of Information about your child, please contact info@cheerfuladventure.com.

  7. Security

    For your privacy and security, each User Account is protected by a password or through other means, including the safeguards implemented by using Third-Party Sites through which you may choose to access your User Account. You must prevent unauthorized access to your User Account by selecting and protecting your password and ensuring that the Third-Party Sites you use to access your Use Account appropriately safeguard your personal information and allow a secure access to the Services, and by limiting physical or other access to your device. We strive to protect your Information and Data by putting in place a range of technical and organizational measures to safeguard and secure the Information and Data we receive from you, including without limitation, security technologies. We are continuously utilizing security measures to protect your Information and Data from unauthorized access or against loss, misuse or alteration. Despite our efforts, we cannot guarantee the security of any Information and Data. Unauthorized entry or use, hardware or Services failure and other factors, may compromise the security of Information and Data at any time.

  8. Other Information and Data Collectors

    Except as otherwise expressly included in this Privacy Policy, this document only addresses the use and disclosure of Information and Data we collect from you. To the extent that you disclose Information and Data to other parties (including other Users) through the Services, different rules may apply to their use, collection and disclosure of Information and Data. Since we do not control the Information and Data use, collection or disclosure policies of third parties, you are subject to their privacy policies. We encourage you to ask questions before you disclose Information and Data to others.

  9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

    Cheerful Adventure may amend this Privacy Policy from time to time. The use of Information and Data we collect is subject to this Privacy Policy and the Terms in effect at the time the Information and Data is used. If we make any material changes in the way we use Information and Data you provide to us, we will notify you by (a) posting a notice on your User Account page or otherwise through the Services; (ii) sending you an email at the address registered on the applicable User Account or provided in your Registration Data; and/or (iii) otherwise notifying you pursuant to the notice or modification provisions in the Terms. You are bound by any changes to the Privacy Policy and the Terms when you access or use the Services after such changes have been first posted, subject to the terms and conditions of the Terms.

  10. Questions?

    It is our goal to make our privacy practices easy to understand. If you have questions, concerns or if you would like more detailed information, please email us at info@cheerfuladventure.com.