Privacy Policy for LakeshoreLabradoodles.com
At LakeshoreLabradoodles.com, we value and respect your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect the information you provide when accessing or using our website. By using our website and submitting your information, you consent to the terms described in this policy.
- Information Collection and Use
1.1 Adoption Application: When you visit our website and complete the Adoption Application, we collect personal information including your name, address, email address, phone number, and information about your situation. This information is essential for us to assess whether you would provide a suitable home for a dog and to facilitate the adoption process.
1.2 Cookies, Usage Data, and Google Analytics: Like many websites, we may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device. They help us improve our website’s functionality and your browsing experience. Usage data, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, and clickstream data, may also be collected automatically. We may utilize Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google LLC (“Google”), which uses cookies and similar technologies to collect and analyze information about website usage. This information is anonymized and aggregated, and it helps us understand how visitors engage with our website. Google Analytics may also collect other data according to Google’s privacy practices.
2. Use of Information
2.1 We will only use the information you provide for the following purposes:
a. Assessing your eligibility for adopting a dog and determining the suitability of our dogs for your situation. b. Contacting you regarding your adoption application and providing updates on the adoption process. c. Responding to your inquiries, questions, or requests. d. Improving our website and services based on your feedback and preferences. e. Complying with legal obligations or as otherwise required or permitted by law.
2.2 We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties outside our company. Your information is strictly used for the purposes stated above and will be accessible only to authorized personnel who need it to perform their duties.
3. Data Security
3.1 We take reasonable precautions to protect the personal information you provide. However, please note that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
4. Google Analytics
4.1 Our website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google LLC. Google Analytics uses cookies and similar technologies to collect and analyze information about your website usage. This information is anonymized and aggregated, and it helps us understand how visitors engage with our website. Google Analytics may also collect other data according to Google’s privacy practices. To learn more about how Google Analytics collects and processes data, and your options for controlling the information sent to Google, please review Google’s Privacy Policy and the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on.
5. External Links
5.1 Our website may contain links to external websites that are not operated by us. Please note that we have no control over the content and practices of these third-party websites. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the privacy policies or practices they employ. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these websites before providing any personal information.
6. Children’s Privacy
6.1 Our website and services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately. We will make efforts to remove such information from our records.
7. Changes to this Privacy Policy
7.1 We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting the revised policy on this page. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about our privacy practices.
8. Contact Us
8.1 If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, here are a few ways to contact us:
LakeshoreLabradoodles.com “Contact Us” page
Email: lakeshorelabradoodles@gmail.com
Phone: 860-478-0267
Please note that while we strive to address all inquiries in a timely manner, it may take us some time to process and respond to your requests.
Last updated: 6/19/23
This Privacy Policy is effective as of the date written above and replaces any earlier version.