Privacy Policy

Effective Date: June 16, 2025
Last Updated: June 16, 2025

Founders Cafe and Bakery ("we", "our", or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting any personal information you provide through our website: http://founderscafe.ca (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information.

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you interact with us through the Site, including:

a. Contact Form

When you submit a message through our contact form, we collect:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Any additional information you provide in your message

b. Payment Information via Square

When you make a purchase, Square may collect payment details (e.g., card number, billing info). We do not store or have access to your full payment details. All transactions are subject to Square’s Privacy Policy.

c. Automatically Collected Data

Like many websites, we may collect limited information automatically through cookies or analytics tools (e.g., IP address, browser type, pages visited). This helps us improve the functionality and security of our Site.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Respond to your inquiries or customer service requests
  • Fulfill orders and process payments securely
  • Communicate updates or changes to services (if applicable)
  • Improve the user experience on our website
  • Comply with legal and regulatory obligations

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share it only in the following situations:

  • Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third parties (e.g., Square, Webflow hosting) who assist in operating our business, under confidentiality obligations.
  • Legal Requirements: If required by law or court order.
  • Business Transfers: In the unlikely event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.

4. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information. However, no method of internet transmission is 100% secure. Use of the Site is at your own risk.

5. Your Rights & Choices

You may request to:

  • Access or correct your personal information
  • Withdraw consent for us to contact you
  • Have your data deleted (subject to legal requirements)

To do so, email us at: info@founderscafe.ca

6. Third-Party Links

Our website may link to third-party websites (e.g., social media or Square checkout). We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those sites.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated date.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Founders Cafe and Bakery
148 Columbia Blvd. W, Lethbridge, AB, T1K 4J4
📧 info@founderscafe.ca