Privacy Policy

Introduction

At Animal Wow, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your data when you use our website (https://animalwow.com/) and related services. By accessing or using our Service, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

Definitions

To ensure clarity, we have defined key terms used in this policy:

  • Account: A unique profile created to access our Service.
  • Affiliate: An entity related to Animal Wow through ownership or control.
  • Company (We/Us/Our): Refers to Animal Wow.
  • Cookies: Small data files stored on your device to enhance user experience.
  • Device: Any tool used to access our Service (e.g., computer, smartphone).
  • Personal Data: Information that identifies or can identify an individual.
  • Service: Our website and related offerings.
  • Service Provider: Third parties assisting in delivering our Service.
  • Third-Party Social Media Services: Platforms like Google or Facebook are used for login.
  • Usage Data: Automatically collected data about Service usage.
  • You: The user accessing or using our Service.

Information We Collect

We collect different types of data to provide and improve our Service:

1. Personal Data

When you use our Service, we may ask for personally identifiable information, including:

  • Email address
  • First and last name
  • Phone number
  • Address (city, state, ZIP code)

2. Usage Data

We automatically collect information such as:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Pages visited, time spent, and device identifiers
  • Mobile device details (if applicable)

3. Data from Third-Party Social Media

If you register via platforms like Google or Facebook, we may receive:

  • Your name and email are associated with that account
  • Profile information (if shared)

Tracking Technologies & Cookies

We use Cookies and similar tracking tools to enhance functionality and analyze Service performance. These include:

  • Essential Cookies: Necessary for Service operation (e.g., login authentication).
  • Functionality Cookies: Remember user preferences (e.g., language settings).
  • Analytics Cookies: Track usage patterns to improve the Service.

You can manage Cookies via browser settings, but disabling them may limit functionality.

How We Use Your Data

We process your information for purposes such as:

  • Providing and maintaining our Service
  • Managing user accounts and contracts
  • Communicating updates, offers, and promotions
  • Analyzing usage trends and improving the Service
  • Facilitating business transfers (e.g., mergers)

Data Sharing & Disclosure

We may share your data in the following cases:

  • With Service Providers: For analytics, marketing, or customer support.
  • For Business Transfers: In mergers, acquisitions, or asset sales.
  • With Affiliates & Partners: To offer relevant products/services.
  • For Legal Compliance: If required by law or to protect rights/safety.

Data Retention & Deletion

We retain Personal Data only as long as necessary for legal, operational, or contractual obligations. You may request deletion of your data by contacting us, except where retention is legally mandated.

Data Security

We implement industry-standard measures to protect your data. However, no online transmission is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Children’s Privacy

Our Service is not intended for users under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children without parental consent. If we discover such data, we will delete it promptly.

Third-Party Links

Our Service may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices, so we advise reviewing their policies before sharing data.

Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date. Continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of modifications.

Contact Us

For questions or requests regarding your data, contact us at:

By using Animal Wow, you acknowledge and consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.