Effective Date: July 14, 2024
Introduction
Paws Of Purpose (“we,” “our,” “us”) is committed to protecting the privacy and security of our supporters, visitors, and donors. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information that you provide to us through our website (the “Site”) and other related services.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
- Make a donation
- Subscribe to our newsletter
- Fill out a contact form
- Participate in events or campaigns
- Engage with us on social media
The personal information we collect may include:
- Name
- Email address
- Postal address
- Phone number
- Payment information
- Social media handles
Non-Personal Information
We also collect non-personal information automatically as you navigate through our Site. This may include:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Operating system
- Pages visited on our Site
- Time and date of visit
- Referring website
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
- Processing donations and issuing receipts
- Sending newsletters and updates
- Responding to your inquiries
- Managing event registrations
- Improving our Site and services
- Conducting research and analysis
- Complying with legal requirements
Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties except as described in this Privacy Policy. We may share your information with:
- Service providers who assist us in operating our Site, conducting our business, or providing services to you, as long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.
- Law enforcement agencies, governmental authorities, or other third parties if required to do so by law or if we believe that such action is necessary to comply with legal obligations, protect our rights, or prevent fraud.
Data Security
We implement a variety of security measures to protect your personal information. These measures include:
- Using secure socket layer (SSL) technology to encrypt payment information
- Regularly updating our security practices
- Restricting access to personal information to employees, contractors, and agents who need to know such information to process it on our behalf
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access, correct, or delete your personal information
- Opt-out of receiving marketing communications from us
- Restrict or object to the processing of your personal information
- Withdraw your consent at any time, where we are relying on consent to process your personal information
To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacypolicy@pawsofpurpose.com.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our Site uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computer’s hard drive through your web browser that enables the site’s or service provider’s systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information.
You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings. However, if you disable cookies, some features of our Site may not function properly.
Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these websites, and we encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
- Email: privacypolicy@pawsofpurpose.com
Thank you for supporting Paws Of Purpose and helping us create a better world for animals.