Thank you for visiting HappyPetsTales.com (referred to as “Provider,” “us,” “we,” or “the Site”). To safeguard your privacy, we provide this notice to explain our online information practices and your choices regarding collecting and using your information. This notice is easily accessible on our homepage and at every point where personally identifiable information may be requested.
We are dedicated to protecting your privacy and developing technology that ensures a powerful and secure online experience. Billing and personal information are encrypted during online transmission and reception. Personal information is accessible only to Provider’s staff, agents, or contractors.
This privacy statement applies to all websites and domains owned by Provider. It covers personally identifiable information, anonymous data collection, and aggregate reporting. Personally identifiable information is any data associated with your name or personal identity.
What we collect
During the Login/Registration or Checkout process, the types of personal information you may provide include, but are not limited to, your name, address, phone number, fax number, email address, social security number, license number, date of birth, username, password, billing information, transaction details, and credit card information.
When you browse our website, you do so anonymously. We may log your IP address (the Internet address of your computer) to understand which parts of our website you visit and how long you spend there. However, we will not link your IP address to any personal information unless you have logged in to our website. Like many other commercial websites, the Provider website may use a standard technology called a “cookie” to collect information about your use of the site. Please refer to the “Use of Cookies” section below for more information.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyze the use of our website. Google Analytics gathers information about website use utilizing cookies. The information gathered relating to our website is used to create reports about the use of our website. Google’s privacy policy is available at:
https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/
How we use it
We may use your personal information for the following purposes:
- To make the site easier for you to use by not making you enter your personal information more than once
- To deliver services that you request or purchase.
- To help us create and publish content most relevant to you.
- To alert you of product upgrades, special offers, updated information, and other new services provided by Provider.
- To provide feedback in an online survey.
- To participate in promotional offers.
- To request assistance or fill out support requests.
Who do we share it with
We never sell or rent your personal information. Provider may disclose your personal information if required by law (e.g., a subpoena) or regulation, or in good faith to (a) comply with legal processes served on the site, (b) protect the rights and property of Provider, (c) report fraudulent activity or other deceptive practices to a governmental agency, or (d) address communications suggesting possible harm to others.
Provider may transfer user information if it is acquired by or merged with another company. Provider is not responsible for notifying users of such changes.
Provider will not share your information with third parties without your permission, except as stated in this Privacy Policy. It will only be used for the purposes stated above. We use personal information to respond to inquiries, handle complaints, provide operational notices, keep records up to date, and notify you via periodic emails of technical service issues, specials, or other related product/service information. Your information may be shared with agents or contractors of Provider for the purpose of performing services for Provider.
Internet Commerce
The online registration at Provider is designed to give you control over the privacy of your credit card information, name, address, email, and any other information you provide. Provider is dedicated to ensuring data security for the information collected on our site. We use industry-standard security measures, specifically SSL encryption, available through your browser.
Security of your Personal Information
Provider rigorously safeguards the security of your personal information. We protect your data from loss, misuse, unauthorized access or disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
Your personal information is never shared outside the company without your permission, except as outlined in this policy. Within the company, data is stored on password-controlled servers with limited access.
You play a crucial role in protecting your information. No one can see or edit your personal information without your username and password, so keep these confidential.
We use SSL encryption when collecting or transferring sensitive data, such as credit cards and personal information. Credit card numbers are only used for processing payments and are not used for any other purposes. Our efforts to prevent credit card fraud also help ensure the security of your financial data.
Access to your Personal Information
We provide you with the tools to ensure your personal information is accurate and up to date. You can review and update your information at any time by logging into your account.
To protect your privacy and security, we take reasonable steps to verify your identity, such as requiring your username and password, before granting access to your data.
Use of Cookies
Our websites are not designed to track, collect, or distribute personal information. However, they may generate non-identifying usage data, such as the number of hits and visits. This information is used solely for internal purposes and contains no personal details, making it impossible to gather personal information from it.
Provider websites may use “cookies” to personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file placed on your hard disk by a web server. Cookies cannot run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. They are uniquely assigned to you and can only be read by the web server in the domain that issued the cookie. You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser settings to decline them if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of Provider services or websites.
Links
This website may contain links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those sites. We encourage our users to be mindful when they leave our site and to review the privacy statements of any site that collects personally identifiable information.