Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 2026
Overview
Crystal Clear Badminton Academy ("CCBA", "we", "us", or "our") is a downtown Toronto badminton training program with experienced coaches, committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website at www.crystalclearbadminton.com or purchase our services.
By using our website or booking a class, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
Legal Disclaimer
Crystal Clear Badminton Academy maintains reasonable security measures for personal information as required by PIPEDA, but cannot guarantee absolute protection against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. Participants agree that the Academy, its coaches, and staff are not liable for any direct or indirect damages arising from data handling compliant with this Privacy Policy and applicable Ontario laws.
1. Information We Collect
We collect only the personal information necessary for class bookings, makeup scheduling, and communications. This includes:
Personal Identification Information:
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Full name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Payment information (processed securely through Wix Payments)
Booking & Usage Information:
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Classes booked and attended
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Package purchases and expiry dates
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Rescheduling and cancellation history
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No-show records
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Makeup class requests (maximum 2 per 4-class package with 48 hours notice)
Technical Information:
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IP address
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Browser type and device information
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Pages visited on our website
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Cookies and usage data (collected through Wix)
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect only as necessary for operations. We do not use your information for marketing purposes without your explicit consent.
To Provide Our Services:
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Process class bookings and payments
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Manage your membership and class credits
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Send booking confirmations and reminders
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Process reschedules, cancellations and no-show fees
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Coordinate makeup class scheduling
To Communicate With You:
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Send important updates about your bookings
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Notify you of class cancellations or schedule changes
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Respond to your inquiries and support requests
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Send promotional offers and updates (only with your consent)
To Comply With Legal Obligations:
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Process chargebacks and disputes
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Comply with Ontario Consumer Protection Act and PIPEDA requirements
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Maintain financial and booking records as required by law
3. Consent & Your Rights
Consent is implied when you make a booking with CCBA. As a resident of Ontario, Canada, you have the following rights under PIPEDA:
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Right to Access — Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
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Right to Correction — Request that we correct any inaccurate information
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Right to Withdrawal — Withdraw your consent for us to use your information at any time
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Right to Deletion — Request that we delete your personal information, subject to legal obligations
Note: Minors under the age of 18 require guardian consent to participate in our programs and for their personal information to be collected and used.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at trendify6628@gmail.com.
4. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or share your personal information externally. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:
Service Providers:
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Wix.com — our website and booking platform (subject to Wix's Privacy Policy)
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Payment processors — to securely process your payments
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Email service providers — to send booking confirmations and communications
Legal Requirements:
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When required by law or to respond to legal proceedings
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To protect the rights, property, or safety of CCBA, our students, or others
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To resolve disputes or enforce our policies
5. Data Security & Retention
We implement encrypted storage and appropriate technical measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. All payment information is processed securely through Wix Payments and we do not store your full credit card details on our servers.
Personal information is retained for 6 months following your last session with CCBA, after which it is securely deleted or anonymized. In the event of a data breach, we will notify affected participants as required by law.
6. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies help us:
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Remember your preferences and login status
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Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
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Improve website performance and user experience
You can disable cookies through your browser settings, however some features of our website may not function properly without them.
7. Third Party Links
Our website may contain links to third party websites such as social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these websites and encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
8. Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without guardian consent. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately at trendify6628@gmail.com.
9. Updates & Governing Law
Crystal Clear Badminton Academy reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted online and are effective immediately upon posting. This policy is governed by Ontario law and PIPEDA jurisdiction. We encourage you to review this policy regularly.
