Privacy Policy

Last updated: Jan 1, 2025

This privacy notice for Shearer Licensed Interior Design Inc. ("Company," "we," "us," or "our") describes how we collect, use, store and share ("process") your information when you interact with our website ("Services"). This includes:

  • Visiting our website at https://shearerdesign.com/ or any related site that links to this privacy notice.

  • Engaging with us through other means, such as sales, marketing, or events.

Reading this privacy notice will help you understand your privacy rights and choices.

Definitions

  • Personal Data: Any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.

  • Usage Data: Data collected automatically, such as IP addresses, browser types and time spent on pages.

  • Cookies: Small files placed on your device to track usage and improve website functionality.

Hosting and Data Collection by Squarespace

This website is hosted by Squarespace. Squarespace collects personal data when you visit this website, including:

  • Information about your browser, network and device.

  • Web pages you visited before accessing this site.

  • Web pages you view while on this site.

  • Your IP address.

Squarespace uses this data to operate the website and improve its platform and services. Data is analyzed in a de-personalized form.

Analytics

We collect personal data to enhance our site analytics, including:

  • Information about your browser, network and device.

  • Web pages you visited before accessing this site.

  • Your IP address.

Additionally, we may track your usage of this website, such as:

  • Clicks.

  • Internal links.

  • Pages visited.

  • Scrolling activity.

  • Searches.

  • Timestamps.

We share this information with our website analytics provider to analyze site traffic and user activity.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

This website uses cookies and similar technologies, which are small files or pieces of text that download to a device when a visitor accesses a website or app. For information about viewing the cookies dropped on your device, visit The cookies Squarespace uses.

These necessary and required cookies are always used, which allow Squarespace, our hosting platform, to securely serve this website to you. 

These analytics and performance cookies are used on this website, as described below, only when you acknowledge our cookie banner. This website uses analytics and performance cookies to view site traffic, activity and other data.

Information We Collect

We may process personal information based on how you interact with Shearer Licensed Interior Design Inc. This may include:

  • Names

  • Phone numbers

  • Email addresses

  • Contact preferences

We collect this information when you voluntarily provide it, such as when you express interest in our services or contact us directly.

Retention of Your Personal Data

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. Once no longer required, we securely delete or anonymize the data unless required to retain it for legal or business purposes.

You have the right to:

  • Request access to the personal information we hold about you.

  • Request corrections to your personal information if it is inaccurate.

  • Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal or business retention requirements.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@shearerdesign.com

Children’s Privacy

This website is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we learn that we have inadvertently collected such information, we will delete it promptly.

Sharing Information

We may share your personal information in the following circumstances:

  • With Squarespace: As part of operating this website (see "Hosting and Data Collection by Squarespace").

  • Business Transfers: During mergers, sales, or acquisitions of our company assets or business.

Information Safekeeping and Protection

We have implemented reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect the security of your personal information. However, no online transmission or storage method is entirely secure. While we strive to safeguard your data, we cannot guarantee protection against unauthorized access or breaches. You should only access our Services within secure environments.

Links to Other Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any site you visit.

Changes to This Privacy Notice

We may update this privacy notice periodically. Updates will include a “Last updated” date and significant changes may be communicated directly via email or prominently on our website. We encourage you to review this privacy notice regularly to stay informed.

Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy notice, you can contact us: info@shearerdesign.com

Terms of Use

Overview

These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") outline the rules and guidelines for using the website and services provided by Shearer Licensed Interior Design. By accessing or using the Service, you agree to these Terms. Please review them carefully.

Definitions

  • Company: Shearer Licensed Interior Design, operating in Alberta, Canada.

  • Service: The website and related content.

  • Device: Any device (e.g., computer, phone, tablet) accessing the Service.

  • You: Any individual or legal entity accessing or using the Service.

Use of Service

  • By using the Service, you confirm you are 18 or older.

  • Usage is subject to acceptance of these Terms and the accompanying Privacy Policy, which explains how your personal information is collected, used and protected.

Intellectual Property

  • All original content, features and functionality on the Service are the exclusive property of Shearer Licensed Interior Design.

  • You may not use trademarks, copyrights, or trade dress without prior written consent.

Third-Party Links

  • The website may contain links to third-party sites. Shearer Licensed Interior Design is not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of these third parties.

  • Review the terms and policies of any linked websites.

Termination

  • The Company may terminate or suspend access to the Service immediately if you breach these Terms.

  • Upon termination, your rights to use the Service will cease.

Limitation of Liability

  • Liability is limited to the amount paid for the Service or $100, whichever is lower.

  • The Company is not responsible for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages, except as permitted by applicable law.

  • Services are provided "as is" and "as available," without warranties of any kind.

Governing Law

  • These Terms are governed by the laws of Alberta, Canada. Additional laws may apply based on your location.

Dispute Resolution

  • If you have concerns or disputes, you agree to resolve them informally by contacting the Company before seeking formal resolution.

Changes to the Terms

  • Shearer Licensed Interior Design may update these Terms at its discretion. Material changes will be communicated with at least 30 days' notice.

  • Continued use of the Service after changes indicates agreement to the revised Terms.

Contact Information

For questions about these Terms please email: info@shearerdesign.com.