Privacy Policy
Last updated: September 2025
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At Blue Collar Recovery, your privacy and trust are essential. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information in accordance with Canadian privacy laws, including the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
What Information Do We Collect?
Information You Provide
We collect personal information you share voluntarily, such as:
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Name, email address, and phone number (via contact forms or email)
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Information submitted during appointment booking or intake forms
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Coaching-related details during sessions, if applicable
This information is used strictly to:
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Respond to your inquiries
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Provide coaching services
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Improve your experience with us
You may choose not to provide some information, but it may limit access to services.
Session Notes & Coaching Records
We may keep brief, secure notes from coaching sessions to support continuity of care. These records:
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Are stored digitally in secure, password-protected environments
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Are never shared without your written consent
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Are accessible to you upon request, and may be deleted at your request
Information Collected Automatically
Like most websites, we collect non-personal technical data including:
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IP address
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Device/browser information
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Referring/exit pages
This data helps us improve the website's performance and security.
Third-Party Services
We use secure third-party tools to operate the business, including:
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Wix (website hosting and forms)
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Calendly (appointment scheduling)
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Google Forms/Workspace (intake forms and email)
Each of these services has its own privacy policies. We encourage you to review them:
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Wix Privacy Policy
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Calendly Privacy Policy
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Google Privacy Policy
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.
Use of Your Information
We use your information to:
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Communicate with you about services, sessions, or updates
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Provide and improve coaching services
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Respond to legal or safety-related obligations
Your Rights Under Canadian Law
You have the right to:
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Access your personal information
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Correct, update, or request deletion of your data
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Withdraw consent at any time (unless prohibited by law)
To exercise these rights, contact: [Your email address]
Security Practices
We take security seriously. All digital information is protected using industry-standard encryption and authentication protocols. In the event of a data breach, we will notify affected users promptly.
Email Use and Limitations
We may communicate with you by email, but please remember:
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Emails over the internet are not 100% secure
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Do not send highly sensitive information via email
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You can always request a phone call instead
We will never email you marketing material without consent.
Confidentiality and Coaching Ethics
As a trauma and addiction recovery coach, confidentiality is a core value. Everything discussed in coaching is kept private, except in rare cases involving:
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Risk of harm to self or others
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Legal obligations (e.g., court order or subpoena)
We are not licensed therapists and do not offer clinical diagnosis or treatment. Our services are intended to support—not replace—mental health professionals.
Outside Links
Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. Please review their policies before submitting personal data.
Updates to This Policy
We may revise this Privacy Policy as services evolve. The latest version will always be posted here with the updated date at the top.
Contact
Questions? Concerns? Want to access or delete your information?
- Colin@bluecollarrecovery.com
- (778) 990-6300
