Privacy Policy

Last updated :  MAY 2025

 

At Maritime Scales / Balances Maritimes, a division of Lats Distribution Inc., we are committed to protecting your privacy. This policy outlines how we collect, use, share, and safeguard your personal data when you use our website and services.

 

1. Data Collected

 

We only collect the information necessary to process orders and billing:

 

  • Full name

  • Shipping address

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Payment information (via Moneris or Sezzle)

  • IP address

 

2. Cookies and Tracking

 

Our site does not currently use cookies or tracking tools. However, we may integrate Google Analytics in the future to help improve website performance. This policy will be updated accordingly.

 

3. Purpose of Data Use

 

Collected data is used strictly for:

 

  • Order processing and delivery

  • Billing and customer service communication

We do not sell or use your personal data for other purposes.

 

4. Data Sharing

 

We only share essential information with third parties involved in processing your order:

 

  • Moneris / Sezzle for payment processing

  • Purolator for shipping services

 

5. Data Security

 

Your data is securely hosted on protected servers with restricted access to authorized personnel only.

 

6. Data Retention

 

We retain personal information for the time necessary to fulfill legal, tax, and operational requirements. This section will be updated with an internal data retention policy when finalized.

 

7. Your Rights

 

You may request to access, correct, or delete your personal information at any time by contacting us at: info@maritimescales.com

 

8. Governing Law

 

This privacy policy is governed by the laws of Quebec and Canada. By using our site, you agree to these terms.