Privacy Policy
Effective Date: [December 1, 2025]
1. Introduction
Welcome to Paw PETection and Penny Pets (“we,” “our,” or “us”).
Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website (pawtopenny.org).
Paw PETection is a nonprofit animal rescue organization, and Penny Pets is a for-profit LLC that supports our mission. Together, we are committed to protecting your personal information.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
Personal Information
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Name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Address (if provided through forms)
Non-Personal Information
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Browser type
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IP address
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Pages visited
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Time spent on our website
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
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Respond to inquiries and messages
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Process adoption, volunteer, or foster applications
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Send updates, newsletters, or important information
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Improve our website and services
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Process donations and support transactions
4. Donations and Payments
All donations made through Paw PETection and transactions through Penny Pets may be processed through secure third-party payment providers.
We do not store your full payment information (such as credit card numbers) on our servers.
5. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information.
We may share your information only with:
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Trusted service providers (e.g., payment processors, email services)
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Legal authorities if required by law
6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies to:
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Improve user experience
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Analyze website traffic
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Remember user preferences
You can disable cookies in your browser settings if you prefer.
7. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information.
However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
8. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites.
9. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
10. Your Rights
You may:
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Request access to your personal information
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Request corrections or updates
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Request deletion of your data
To do so, contact us at the email below.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy at any time.
Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact: