Privacy policy

PRIVACY POLICY — GCI TIRES Groupe De Commerce Intercontinental Inc. Last updated: April 2026

GCI Tires ("we", "us", "our") is committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and Quebec's Act respecting the protection of personal information in the private sector (Law 25 / Bill 64).

INFORMATION WE COLLECT We collect the following personal information when you use our website or place an order:

  • Contact information: name, email address, phone number
  • Shipping and billing address
  • Vehicle information provided through our AI Tire Finder tool
  • Payment information (processed securely through Shopify Payments — we do not store card numbers)
  • Browsing data: pages visited, time on site, device type (collected via cookies and analytics tools)

HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION We use your information to:

  • Process and fulfill your tire orders
  • Send order confirmations, invoices, and shipping updates
  • Respond to your customer service inquiries
  • Improve our website and product recommendations
  • Send promotional emails (you may unsubscribe at any time via the link in any email)

SHARING OF INFORMATION We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We share data only with:

  • Shipping carriers (FedEx, Purolator, Canada Post) for order delivery
  • Payment processors (Shopify Payments) for transaction processing
  • Analytics providers (Google Analytics) in anonymized, aggregated form

DATA RETENTION Order and transaction data is retained for 7 years as required by Canadian tax law. You may request deletion of marketing data at any time.

YOUR RIGHTS Under PIPEDA and Quebec Law 25, you have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Withdraw consent for marketing communications at any time
  • Request deletion of your personal data (subject to legal retention requirements)

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at Email: info@gcitires.ca

COOKIES Our website uses cookies for session management, analytics, and personalization. You may disable cookies in your browser settings, though this may affect certain website functionality.

SECURITY We use industry-standard SSL encryption to protect your personal information during transmission and storage.

CONSUMER RIGHTS — QUEBEC Quebec residents may contact the Commission d'acces a l'information du Quebec (CAI) regarding privacy concerns at cai.gouv.qc.ca.

CONTACT — PRIVACY INQUIRIES Groupe De Commerce Intercontinental Inc. (GCI Tires) 1014 Chemin Des Coniferes, Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec J0Z 3J0 Phone: (438) 402-6616 Email: Email: info@gcitires.ca  Website: gcitires.com