
Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 2025
Last Updated: 2025
1. Introduction
At Sinkin’ Ink Tattoo Shop, your privacy is very important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our shop, use our website, or book an appointment online.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
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Contact Information: Name, phone number, email address, and social media handle (if provided).
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Appointment Details: Tattoo or piercing service requested, date/time, and artist/piercer assigned.
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Identification: We may request valid government-issued ID for age verification.
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Payment Information: Payment type and transaction details (we do not store credit card numbers).
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Health Information: Limited health or allergy information relevant to your service (only when necessary for safety).
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Website Data: When you visit our website, we may collect anonymous data such as your IP address, browser type, and how you use our site (for analytics and improvements).
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information to:
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Schedule and confirm appointments.
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Provide safe, professional tattoo and piercing services.
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Communicate about your booking, aftercare, or follow-ups.
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Improve our services, website, and customer experience.
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Comply with legal and health regulations.
4. How We Protect Your Information
We take privacy seriously. Your information is securely stored and only accessed by authorized staff when necessary. We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to anyone.
5. Sharing of Information
We may share limited information with:
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Service Providers: Such as payment processors or booking platforms (only as needed).
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Regulatory Authorities: If required by law or health/safety regulations.
We do not share your personal information for marketing without your consent.
6. Your Rights
You have the right to:
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Request access to your personal data.
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Correct or update your information.
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Withdraw consent for communication or marketing at any time.
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Request that we delete your information (subject to legal retention requirements).
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details below.
7. Cookies and Online Bookings
Our website may use cookies or analytics tools to improve your browsing experience. You can choose to disable cookies in your browser settings.
When you book online, your data is processed through our secure scheduling system to confirm your appointment.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us at:
Sinkin’ Ink Tattoo Shop
676 Upper James St
Hamilton, ON
Phone: 905-538-4213
Email: sinkininkhamilton@gmail.com