This Privacy Policy explains how Northline Tattoo Studio Ltd. collects, uses, discloses, and protects personal information when you visit our website or contact us to request a consultation or appointment. It also explains how cookies and similar technologies are used, including analytics and advertising tools that may be activated only after consent.
Changes to this Privacy Policy will be announced via a homepage banner at least 14 days before they take effect. We do not use pop-ups that block content.
For cookie controls, use âManage cookie preferencesâ in the footer.
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies. We divide cookies into exactly three categories. Essential cookies are always active. Analytics and marketing cookies are optional and only activate after you provide consent using the cookie banner or preferences panel.
Purpose: core site functionality, security, session management.
Purpose: measuring traffic, user behavior, site performance.
Purpose: remarketing, personalized ad delivery, conversion tracking.
Marketing cookies are described in detail in the next section, including third-party disclosures, remarketing, measurement, and opt-out options.
When you accept marketing cookies, we may use advertising technologies to measure campaign performance and show relevant ads to previous visitors. We do not use marketing cookies unless you consent.
Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's previous visits to this website and other sites on the internet.
We may work with advertising partners such as Google and Meta to deliver advertisements tailored to your interests across various websites and platforms.
We may use remarketing services to advertise to previous visitors of our website. After visiting our site, you may see our ads on other websites, apps, or platforms you visit.
Advertisements may appear across Google services including YouTube, Gmail, and the Google Display Network.
We use the following tracking technologies on this website:
We use conversion tracking to understand which advertisements lead to actions on our website such as form submissions, calls, or purchases. This allows us to measure campaign effectiveness and allocate budget appropriately. Conversion data may be shared with Google Ads and Meta.
Advertising and analytics technologies active on this site:
You may opt out of personalized advertising at any time:
Opting out does not remove ads entirely; you will continue to see non-personalized advertisements.
Use the link labeled âManage cookie preferencesâ in the website footer to open the cookie consent panel. You can accept or reject each category independently.
Note: Some opt-out links above lead to external websites operated by third parties. We provide them for user control and transparency.
Our consent experience is designed to be clear and non-intrusive. Analytics and marketing cookies do not activate until you accept them. Your choice is stored locally for 12 months.
By clicking 'Accept All Cookies', you consent to the storing of cookies on your device for analytics and advertising purposes, including personalized advertising delivered by Google and Meta. You may withdraw consent at any time through the cookie preferences panel without affecting the lawfulness of processing that occurred before withdrawal.
Users in the European Economic Area and the United Kingdom receive this consent notice in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and UK GDPR. Marketing and analytics cookies are activated solely after explicit, informed, freely given consent under GDPR Article 6(1)(a). Consent is recorded with a timestamp and may be audited upon request.
You may withdraw consent at any time by clicking 'Manage cookie preferences' in the website footer, or by clearing cookies via your browser settings. Withdrawal does not affect processing that occurred while consent was valid.
For users in Canada, we also aim to provide meaningful, transparent consent options consistent with applicable privacy expectations.
If you enable marketing and analytics cookies, we share certain information with advertising and analytics partners. We do not sell personal data.
We share certain data with advertising partners for campaign delivery and measurement. Recipients and the data categories shared include:
We do not sell personal data. All transfers to Google and Meta operate under Standard Contractual Clauses where applicable. Data is processed for ad targeting and campaign measurement only, not resold to unaffiliated third parties.
Google and Meta may use this data across their own platforms in accordance with their respective policies. We encourage users to review those policies directly.
Some links above lead to third-party websites. They are provided to disclose governing policies for services that may be enabled by consent.
We collect personal information primarily when you contact us to request a consultation or appointment information.
When you submit a contact form, request a quote, or register interest in our services, we collect the information you provide. This typically includes: full name, email address, phone number, and your message.
Legal basis: consent (GDPR Art. 6.1.a) and, where a service relationship exists, performance of a contract (GDPR Art. 6.1.b).
Retention: form submission data is retained for up to 2 years from the date of submission, unless a longer period is required by applicable law.
You may request deletion of your data at any time by contacting us at the email address in this policy.
A link to this Privacy Policy appears adjacent to every submission button on this site. Submitting a form constitutes acknowledgment of this policy.
We do not ask for sensitive personal data through website forms (for example, medical details). If you have medical concerns related to tattooing, consult a licensed healthcare professional.
If you contact us by phone, we may record basic call details (such as time and duration) for scheduling and service quality purposes.
If you consent to analytics and/or marketing cookies, we may use Google services for measurement and advertising. These services are only activated after consent in our cookie banner or preferences panel.
This website uses the following Google services:
Google's advertising products are governed by: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads
We do not upload sensitive personal information to Google. We use consent-based activation and measure conversions at an aggregated level where possible.
If you consent to marketing cookies, we may use Meta advertising technologies to measure performance and deliver relevant ads on Meta platforms.
This website uses the Meta Pixel to measure the effectiveness of our advertising on Facebook and Instagram. The pixel may record:
We do not use the Meta Pixel to collect sensitive personal data, nor to target users based on health status, financial situation, religion, political views, sexual orientation, or any other special-category attribute prohibited under Meta's advertising policies.
Meta acts as an independent data controller for data collected via its Pixel and processed within its own platform. Refer to Meta's Data Policy: https://www.facebook.com/privacy/policy
To manage your ad preferences on Meta platforms, visit: https://www.facebook.com/adpreferences/
This website does not promote, sell, or facilitate access to prohibited product or service categories including but not limited to: weapons, controlled substances, counterfeit goods, gambling services (unlicensed), adult content, or services that make misleading health or financial claims. All advertising conducted through Google Ads and Meta Ads complies with the respective platform policies in full.
The content of this website accurately represents the products and services advertised. No bait-and-switch practices are employed. The experience delivered to users arriving from paid advertisements is identical to the experience for all other visitors. Cloaking, automatic redirects, and content variation by traffic source are not used on this website.
This website is not directed at individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If we discover that data has been collected from a person under 16 without verifiable parental consent, we will delete it promptly. Contact us at the address in this policy if you believe we have received data from a minor.
Personal data collected through this website may be transferred to and processed in countries outside the European Economic Area, including the United States, where Google LLC and Meta Platforms, Inc. are based.
These transfers are conducted under Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) approved by the European Commission, which provide appropriate safeguards for personal data. A copy of the applicable SCCs can be requested by contacting us directly.
If you are located in the EEA or UK, you have the following rights:
To exercise any right, email us at the contact address provided in this policy. We will respond within 30 days. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority:
Depending on how you use the site, we may collect the following categories of data.
Where GDPR applies, we rely on the following legal bases. In Canada, we also follow applicable privacy principles such as consent, purpose limitation, and reasonable safeguards.
Consent (Art. 6.1.a) and contract performance (Art. 6.1.b)
Consent (Art. 6.1.a)
Consent (Art. 6.1.a)
Legitimate interest (Art. 6.1.f)
We retain data only as long as needed for the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer period is required by law.
No method of transmission or storage is 100% secure. If you believe your interaction with us is no longer secure, contact us at [email protected].
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, want to access or delete information you provided, or want to withdraw cookie consent, contact us using the details below.
This policy is written to provide clear information about data use and advertising consent. It does not replace legal advice for any specific situation.