Privacy policy

Thank you for visiting our website for Body By Lachelle. We are committed to providing a safe and personalized shopping experience. This commitment includes using your personal information to fulfill those goals and respecting and protecting the privacy of your personal information.

This privacy policy describes the types of information we collect from and about you when you visit our website available at www.bodybylachelle.ca ("Site"), use our mobile application ("App"), visit or make a purchase at our stores (each a "Store"), or otherwise contact or interact with us in any other way (collectively "Services"). This privacy policy also explains how Body By Lachelle may collect, use and share your personal information, as well as your ability to control certain uses of it.

 

Q: How does Body By Lachelle collect information?
A: Body By Lachelle may collect information from or about you in a number of ways. Please note that if you decline to provide any of the requested information (whether or not required), you may not be able to take full advantage of the Services and their features or make a purchase from us:

Body By Lachelle Interactions with You: We collect information from and about you and your transactions and other interactions with us. This may include, but is not limited to, when you visit our Site or Stores, use the Services, create an online account with us, make a purchase, sign up for our emails, participate in contests or other promotions, participate in a product review, survey, or other similar programs, sign up for our Newsletter, or otherwise contact us. The personal information we collect may include your name, address, email address, telephone number, or other contact information, loyalty program membership information, gender, birthday, age, other demographic information, your interests, and preferences.

If you make a purchase from us, we may also collect a credit or debit card number or other financial information, CVV, and billing address. In addition, if you make a purchase at a designer boutique, restaurant, salon or other similar service offered within a section of a Body by Lachelle store that is licensed by a third party) (each a "Boutique Service"), we and the Boutique Service may each collect information such as your name, billing address, shipping address, telephone number, email address and payment or gift card information. Any such information is subject to this Privacy Policy if we collect or have it and subject to the Boutique Service’s privacy policy if the Boutique Service collects or has it.

Information You Provide About a Third Party: If you send someone else a communication from the Services (such as sending a gift or virtual gift card), we may collect information such as that person's name, telephone number, email, and/or shipping address for the purposes of facilitating the sending of the gift or virtual gift card.

Automatically on the Site or App: We, or third parties working on our behalf may use cookies, web beacons/pixel tags, log files, and other technologies to collect certain information about visitors to our Site or App, users of our online Services, and interactions with our emails and online advertisements, and to allow Body By Lachelle to keep track of analytics and certain statistical information. For example, we may collect information such as your browser type, operating system type or mobile device model, viewed webpages, links that are clicked, IP address, location information, mobile device identifier or other unique identifier, sites or apps visited before coming to our Site or App, the amount of time you spend viewing or using the Site or App, the number of times you return, or other click-stream or site usage data, emails we send that you open, forward, or click through to our Site or App. Collecting this information, and linking it with certain personal information, helps us to tailor our Site and App and personalize and otherwise enhance your online shopping experience by saving your preferences while you are visiting a particular Site or App, and to help identify Site or App features, promotions, advertisements, and offers that may be of particular interest to you and retarget online and mobile advertisements to you across computers or devices you may use.

From Third Party Sources: We may acquire information from other sources to update or supplement the information that you provide or that we collect automatically (such as information to validate or update your address or other demographic information), or when you connect with the company through a third party (including through social networks) based on your registration and privacy settings on those third party sites.

Combination of Information: We may combine the information we receive from or about you, including information you provide to us and information we automatically collect through the Site or App, as well as information across other computers or devices that you use, with information we collect or receive about you from other online and offline sources, or from other third party sources.

Interest-Based Advertising and Analytics: We work with third party advertising companies that use their own tracking technologies (such as cookies, web beacons, pixel tags, log files, flash cookies, or other technologies) on our Site and App and other websites and apps in order to provide you with tailored advertisements on our behalf. These third parties collect information about your activity across your different devices on our Site and App and third-party websites and apps (such as web pages you visit and your interaction with our advertising and other communications) and use this information to make predictions about your preferences, develop personalized content and deliver ads that are more relevant to you on third party websites and apps. This information may also be used to evaluate the effectiveness of our online advertising campaigns.

We work with third party advertising companies that use their own tracking technologies on our Site and App and other websites and apps in order to provide you with tailored advertisements on our behalf. These third parties collect information about your activity across your different devices on our Site and App and third-party websites and apps (such as web pages you visit and your interaction with our advertising and other communications) and use this information to make predictions about your preferences, develop personalized content and deliver ads that are more relevant to you on third party websites and apps. This information may also be used to evaluate our online advertising campaigns.

We may also use services provided by third-party platforms (such as social media and other websites) to serve targeted advertisements on such platforms to you or others, and we may provide a hashed version of your email address or other information to the platform provider for such purposes. To opt-out of the use of your information for such purposes, please send a request using any of the methods set out under the heading “Whom do I contact if I have additional questions or concerns about this policy?” below.

In addition, we may also use a third party such as Google Analytics to help us gather and analyze information about the areas visited on the Site (such as the pages most read, time spent, search terms and other engagement data) in order to better understand who is using the Site or App, how people are using the Site or App, and how to improve the effectiveness of the Services, user experience and related Site content. These third parties may use cookies and other tracking technologies. To opt-out of Google Analytics, see “What are my Tracking Options?” below.

Q: What are my Tracking Options?
A: Certain parts of the Site and App require cookies. You can set your browser or operating system settings to limit certain tracking or to decline cookies, but by doing so, you may not be able to use certain features on the Site or App or take full advantage of all of our offerings. Please refer to your web browser's or operating system's website or "Help" section for more information on how to delete and/or disable your browser or operating system from receiving cookies or controlling your tracking preferences.

Our system will respond to Do Not Track requests or headers where it is technically feasible. We may use cookies or other technologies to deliver more relevant advertising and to link data collected across other computers or devices that you may use. To understand your choices for receiving more relevant advertising or to manage your settings.

 

Q: How does Body By Lachelle use the information collected?
A: Body By Lachelle may use the information we collect from and about you for any of the following purposes:

    • To validate, confirm, verify, deliver, install, and track your order (including to process payment card transactions, arrange for shipping, handle returns and refunds, maintain a record of the purchases you make, and contact you about your orders, including by telephone) or to service products you purchased from us.

    • To enhance your online shopping experience, including as a way to recognize you and welcome you to the Site or App or when you call our customer service.

    • To send you information, newsletters, promotional materials and other offerings from Body By Lachelle or on behalf of our partners and affiliates.

    • To provide you with customized Site or App content, targeted offers, promotions and advertising on the Site or App, through other third party sites or apps, or via email, text messages, or App push notifications that are offered by Hudson’s Bay or other marketing partners that might be of interest to you.

    • To improve our sites, products/services, customer service, and customer shopping experience.

    • To use your data in an aggregated non-specific format for analytical and demographic purposes.

    • To protect the security or integrity of the Site and our business, such as by protecting against and preventing fraud, unauthorized transactions, claims and other liabilities, and managing risk exposure, including by identifying potential hackers and other unauthorized users.

    • To contact you when necessary or requested, including responding to your questions and comments and providing customer support.

    • As otherwise described to you at the point of data collection.

    • As otherwise permitted or required by law for our own internal purposes to improve our performance as a retailer and to uphold the Hudson’s Bay image and brand.

  • For external purposes where we believe those external purposes are consistent with the Body By Lachelle brand image or allow for a Hudson’s Bay style experience to extend beyond our stores, sites, or Services.

Q: What information does Body By Lachelle sell or share with others?
A: Body By Lachelle will never sell or rent your personal information to third parties. Hudson’s Bay shares personal information with others to be able to improve our service and offerings to you and to enable the extension of the Body By Lachelle brand and experience beyond our stores, sites, or Services. In addition, Body By Lachelle may share personal information we collect from and about you in the following ways.


Legal Disclosures; Safety: Hudson’s Bay and its service providers may disclose the information we receive from and about you to comply with a legal obligation; to provide information to law enforcement and other governmental authorities in accordance with applicable law (which may include lawful access by Canadian, US or other foreign governmental authorities, courts or law enforcement agencies), and when we believe in good faith that the law requires or permits it. We also reserve the right to share information with legal authorities and other companies for fraud protection debt collection and credit risk reduction, to detect any technical or security vulnerabilities, to enforce our Terms & Conditions or other applicable policies, or to otherwise protect the rights, property, safety, or security of third parties, users of the Services, Body By Lachelle, or the public.

Sale of Business: During the normal course of our business, we may sell or purchase assets. In the event of a proposed or completed merger, acquisition or sale of all or a part of a business owned or operated by Hudson’s Bay by another entity, information we have collected about you may be transferred as an asset to such entity. In addition, if any bankruptcy or reorganization proceeding is brought by or against a business owned or operated by Body By Lachelle, such information may be considered an asset of the company and may be sold or transferred to third parties. Should a sale or transfer occur, we will use reasonable efforts to require that the transferee use personally information provided through the Services in a manner that is consistent with this Privacy Policy.

Service Providers: We use third-party “service providers” to perform certain services on our behalf when the information is necessary for them to perform their duties such as sending communications, hosting the Site, operating certain of its features or to manage and analyze data and our advertising effectiveness. These third-party service providers are prohibited from using personal information for any other purpose and are contractually required to comply with all applicable laws and requirements, which may include Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards if they are processing or transmitting payments for the Hudson’s Bay Family of Companies. Aggregate or Anonymous Non-Personal Information: We may also share or sell aggregate or anonymous information with or to our affiliates, agents, service providers, business partners, or other third parties for their marketing or analytics uses or for other lawful purposes. This type of non-identifiable and aggregate information cannot be used to identify you personally.

Q: What choices do I have about receiving communications from Body By Lachelle?
A: To receive promotional offers from the Body By Lachelle, you can sign up on our Site or App, when you register for an account or make a purchase, or contact Customer Care at info@bodybylachelle.ca We provide our customers with the opportunity to "opt out" of receiving emails or direct mailings other than those for purposes directly related to placement, processing, fulfillment or delivery of a product order or your transactions with us. We provide you with the following options if you prefer to "opt out" of receiving information or materials that we think may be of interest to you:

  • Email Promotional Offers: At all times, you have the option of "opting out" of receiving promotional emails from the sender only by clicking the "unsubscribe" link in any of the promotional emails you receive.