PRIVACY POLICY
At the Toronto Institute of Bartending, we are committed to protecting the privacy and personal information of our students, website visitors, and program participants. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard the information you provide in relation to our courses and classes.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following personal information during the course registration process or when you contact us:
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Full name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Mailing or billing address
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Date of birth (to verify legal drinking age)
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Emergency contact details
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Course selection and attendance
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Payment information (processed securely through third-party providers)
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Any additional details voluntarily provided by the student (e.g., allergies, accessibility needs)
2. How We Use Your Information
We collect and use your information to:
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Process course registrations and payments
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Communicate important class-related information (schedules, reminders, updates)
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Provide support and respond to inquiries
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Maintain class rosters and attendance records
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Issue certificates of completion
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Improve the quality of our programs and services
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Send relevant marketing communications (only with your consent)
3. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share your information with trusted third parties only when necessary to:
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Process payments
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Administer email communications
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Comply with legal obligations or regulatory requirements
All third-party service providers are required to maintain the confidentiality and security of your information.
4. Marketing and Communications
You may opt in to receive updates about future courses, events, and promotions. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link in our emails or contacting us directly.
5. Data Security
We take reasonable administrative and technical measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.
6. Student Access and Control
You have the right to request access to your personal information, update it, or withdraw consent for its use at any time, subject to legal and contractual limitations.
7. Cookies and Website Analytics
Our website may use cookies or analytics tools to improve user experience and track general usage data. This information is not personally identifiable and is used solely to optimize site performance.
8. Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on our website with the updated effective date.
