Privacy Policy

Last Updated: December 14, 2023

This Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of your information when you use our services. It also explains your privacy rights and the legal protections available to you.

By using our services, you consent to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Interpretation and Definitions

Interpretation

Words with an initial capital letter have specific meanings defined here. These definitions apply regardless of whether they appear in singular or plural form.

Definitions

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:

  • Account: A unique account created for you to access our services.
  • Affiliate: An entity that controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with a party, where “control” means ownership of 50% or more of the shares or other securities entitled to vote.
  • Company: Refers to The Pet Lovers Shop, located at 1201 3rd Street, Langdon, ND 58249.
  • Cookies: Small files placed on your device by a website, containing details of your browsing history on that site.
  • Country: Refers to the United States.
  • Device: Any device that can access our services, including computers, cell phones, or tablets.
  • Personal Data: Any information relating to an identified or identifiable individual.
  • Service: Refers to our website.
  • Service Provider: Any person or entity that processes data on behalf of the Company. This includes third-party companies or individuals that assist in providing or analyzing our services.
  • Usage Data: Data collected automatically, either generated by using the service or from the service infrastructure (e.g., page visit duration).
  • Website: The Pet Lovers Shop, accessible from thepetlovershop.com.
  • You: The individual accessing or using the service, or the legal entity on whose behalf such individual is acting.

Collecting and Using Your Personal Data

Types of Data Collected

Personal Data

While using our services, we may ask you to provide certain personally identifiable information to contact or identify you. This may include, but is not limited to:

  • Email address
  • Usage Data

Usage Data

Usage Data is collected automatically when you use our services. This data may include:

  • Your device’s Internet Protocol address (IP address)
  • Browser type and version
  • Pages visited on our service
  • Date and time of your visit
  • Time spent on those pages
  • Unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data

When accessing the service via a mobile device, we may also collect information such as:

  • Type of mobile device
  • Mobile device unique ID
  • IP address of your mobile device
  • Mobile operating system
  • Type of mobile Internet browser used

Additionally, we may collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our service or access it through a mobile device.
Tracking Technologies and Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to monitor activity on our services and store certain information. These technologies include beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and analyze data. Here are the types we use:

  • Cookies: Small files placed on your device. You can configure your browser to refuse all cookies or notify you when a cookie is sent. However, not accepting cookies may limit your ability to use certain features of our services.
  • Web Beacons: Small electronic files that help us count users visiting certain pages or opening emails, allowing us to gather website statistics.

Types of Cookies We Use

  • Session Cookies: These are essential for providing services on our website. They help authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use of accounts.
  • Persistent Cookies: These help us remember your preferences, like login details or language choice, enhancing your overall experience on our website.

For more information on our cookies and your choices, please refer to our Cookies Policy.

Use of Your Personal Data

We may use your personal data for various purposes, including:

  • Providing and Maintaining Our Service: Monitoring usage and ensuring the smooth operation of our services.
  • Managing Your Account: Facilitating your registration and access to service functionalities.
  • Contractual Obligations: Managing purchases of products or services through our service.
  • Communication: Contacting you via email, phone, or other electronic methods regarding service updates, offers, and other relevant information.
  • Managing Requests: Addressing your inquiries and requests.
  • Business Transfers: Using your information during mergers or acquisitions.
  • Data Analysis: Identifying trends, evaluating promotional effectiveness, and improving our services.

Sharing Your Personal Data

We may share your information in the following situations:

  • With Service Providers: Collaborating with third-party companies to monitor and analyze service usage.
  • For Business Transfers: Sharing information during mergers or asset sales.
  • With Affiliates: Sharing with our affiliates, who must adhere to this Privacy Policy.
  • With Business Partners: Providing information to partners offering products or services.
  • With Your Consent: Disclosing information for other purposes with your permission.

Retention of Your Personal Data

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy and to comply with legal obligations.

Transfer of Your Personal Data

Your information may be processed and maintained on computers located outside of your jurisdiction. By submitting your information, you consent to this transfer.

Deleting Your Personal Data

You have the right to request the deletion of your personal data. You can update or delete your information through your account settings or by contacting us.

Disclosure of Your Personal Data

We may disclose your personal data in certain circumstances, including:

  • Business Transactions: If involved in a merger or acquisition, your data may be transferred.
  • Law Enforcement: Disclosures may be required by law or governmental requests.
  • Other Legal Requirements: We may disclose information to protect our rights, prevent wrongdoing, or ensure user safety.

Security of Your Personal Data

We take reasonable steps to protect your personal data, but no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

Children’s Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 13. If you believe we have collected data from a child, please contact us.

Links to Other Websites

Our services may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their content or privacy policies.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of changes by posting the updated policy on this page.

Please review this Privacy Policy regularly for updates. Changes take effect upon posting.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please reach out to us: