Privacy Policy


PRIVACY POLICY

Last updated: March 9, 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how Leah Simpson Design Inc. (“Company”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) collects, uses, discloses, and protects personal information when you visit or interact with our website located at:

www.leahsimpson.design (the “Website”).

Leah Simpson Design Inc. is located at:

64 Hurontario St.
Collingwood, Ontario
L9Y 2L6
Canada

Email: info@leahsimpson.design

By using this Website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

This policy is intended to comply with Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and other applicable privacy laws.

1. WHAT IS PERSONAL INFORMATION

“Personal Information” means information about an identifiable individual.

Examples include:

  • name

  • email address

  • phone number

  • mailing address

  • project details you provide

  • IP address

  • device identifiers

  • browsing activity connected to an identifiable person

Personal Information does not include anonymized or aggregated data that cannot identify an individual.

2. PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We collect Personal Information when you voluntarily provide it to us or when you interact with the Website.

Information you provide directly

You may provide information when you:

  • submit a contact form

  • book a consultation

  • sign up for our email newsletter

  • submit project inquiries

  • comment on blog posts

  • provide testimonials or feedback

Information collected may include:

  • name

  • email address

  • phone number

  • address or location

  • project details

  • project budget

  • how you found us

  • any other information you voluntarily submit

Information collected automatically

When you visit the Website, certain technical information may be collected automatically, such as:

  • IP address

  • browser type

  • device type

  • pages visited

  • referring website

  • approximate geographic location

  • interaction data (clicks, visits, session duration)

This information helps us understand how visitors use the Website and improve user experience.

3. HOW WE USE PERSONAL INFORMATION

We collect and use personal information for legitimate business purposes, including:

  • responding to inquiries

  • scheduling consultations

  • communicating with potential or existing clients

  • providing services you request

  • sending newsletters or marketing communications (where consent is given)

  • improving Website performance and content

  • analyzing Website usage

  • protecting the security and integrity of the Website

  • complying with legal obligations

We do not sell, rent, or trade personal information to third parties.

4. EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS

If you subscribe to our mailing list or provide consent to receive marketing communications, we may send you emails containing:

  • studio updates

  • blog content

  • design insights

  • promotional content

  • announcements about services or digital resources

You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link included in our emails.

Certain transactional or administrative emails (such as consultation confirmations) may still be sent when necessary.

5. THIRD-PARTY SERVICE PROVIDERS

We use trusted third-party platforms to operate our Website and services.

These may include:

Squarespace
Website hosting and infrastructure.

HoneyBook
Consultation scheduling and client communications.

Flodesk
Email marketing and newsletter distribution.

Stan Store
Digital product sales and checkout processing.

Analytics providers (such as Google Analytics)
Website traffic analysis and performance monitoring.

These providers may process personal information on our behalf in order to deliver their services.

We do not control the privacy practices of third-party platforms. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

6. COOKIES AND TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES

The Website may use cookies and similar technologies.

Cookies are small files stored on your device that help improve Website functionality and user experience.

Cookies may be used to:

  • remember user preferences

  • analyze Website traffic

  • improve Website performance

  • understand visitor behavior

Most browsers allow you to disable or control cookies through your browser settings.

Please note that disabling cookies may affect certain Website functionality.

7. DIGITAL PRODUCTS

From time to time, the Website may link to digital products offered through Stan Store or similar platforms.

Payments and transactions for those products are processed by those platforms and their payment providers.

Leah Simpson Design Inc. does not collect or store payment card information directly through this Website.

8. TESTIMONIALS

Testimonials displayed on the Website may be submitted by clients through communications, feedback forms, or platforms such as HoneyBook.

Testimonials may include names, project descriptions, or other information provided with consent.

9. BLOG COMMENTS

If you submit a comment on a blog post, the information you provide may be publicly visible on the Website.

Please avoid sharing sensitive personal information in comments.

We reserve the right to remove comments that are inappropriate, offensive, or spam.

10. HOW WE SHARE INFORMATION

We may share personal information only in limited circumstances, including:

  • with service providers assisting in Website operation

  • when required by law

  • to protect our rights, safety, or property

  • during business transactions such as mergers or acquisitions

We do not sell personal information.

11. DATA RETENTION

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to:

  • fulfill the purposes described in this policy

  • comply with legal obligations

  • resolve disputes

  • enforce our agreements

When personal information is no longer required, it will be securely deleted or anonymized.

12. INTERNATIONAL USERS

Our Website is operated from Ontario, Canada.

If you access the Website from outside Canada, your information may be transferred to and processed in Canada or other jurisdictions where our service providers operate.

By using the Website, you consent to this transfer and processing.

13. SECURITY

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal information.

However, no internet transmission or electronic storage method is completely secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

14. CHILDREN'S PRIVACY

This Website is not intended for children under the age of 13.

Individuals under 18 years of age should use the Website only with the supervision of a parent or legal guardian.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

15. YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS

Under Canadian privacy laws, you may have the right to:

  • request access to personal information we hold about you

  • request corrections to inaccurate information

  • withdraw consent for certain uses of your information

  • request deletion of personal information where legally permissible

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.

16. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

When updates occur, the “Last Updated” date at the top of the policy will be revised.

Continued use of the Website after updates indicates acceptance of the revised policy.

17. CONTACT INFORMATION

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle personal information, please contact:

Leah Simpson Design Inc.
64 Hurontario St.
Collingwood, Ontario
L9Y 2L6
Canada

Email: info@leahsimpson.design