Last updated: May 4, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how NorthShoreCraft ("we," "us," or "our"), operating at 142 Harbour Street, Lunenburg, NS B0J 2C0, Canada, collects, uses, and protects information when you visit northshorecraft.org. This policy is provided in accordance with Canada's Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and applicable provincial privacy legislation.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following categories of information:
- Contact form submissions: If you submit a message through the contact form, we collect your name, phone number, and email address for the purpose of responding to your enquiry.
- Server logs: Our web server automatically records standard log information including your IP address, browser type, referring page, and pages visited. This information is used for site security and traffic analysis and is not linked to personally identifiable information.
- Cookies: We use a single first-party cookie to store your response to the cookie consent banner. No third-party tracking cookies are set by this site.
2. How We Use Information
- To respond to enquiries submitted through the contact form
- To monitor site security and diagnose technical issues
- To understand aggregate traffic patterns and improve content
We do not sell, rent, or share personal information with third parties for commercial purposes.
3. Cookies
The cookie consent preference cookie (nsc_cookie_consent) is stored in your browser's local storage. It expires when you clear your browser data. You may decline cookie consent using the banner displayed on the home page; declining does not affect your ability to use any part of this site.
4. External Links
This site contains links to external resources including Wikimedia Commons, Parks Canada, and the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic. We have no control over and take no responsibility for the privacy practices of those sites.
5. Data Retention
Contact form submissions are retained for no longer than 12 months. Server log data is retained for no longer than 90 days. You may request deletion of any personal information you have submitted by contacting us at the address below.
6. Your Rights
Under PIPEDA, you have the right to request access to personal information we hold about you, to request correction of inaccurate information, and to withdraw consent for further use of your information. To exercise these rights, contact us at:
NorthShoreCraft
142 Harbour Street, Lunenburg, NS B0J 2C0, Canada
info@northshorecraft.org
+1 (902) 555-0184
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law. The date at the top of this page will be updated accordingly. Continued use of the site following any update constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
8. Contact
Questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy may be directed to info@northshorecraft.org.