At SmartPetGears, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in a safe and responsible manner. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard the information you provide to us.
1. Information We Collect
The information provided on this site is for general informational purposes only. We may collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information: Such as your name and email address when you voluntarily subscribe to our newsletter or contact us.
- Non-Personal Information: Including browser type, IP address, referring URL, and pages visited on our website. This information is collected via cookies and analytics tools.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide and improve our content and services
- Respond to your inquiries
- Send newsletters (if opted-in)
- Track website performance and user interaction via analytics
3. Cookies and Tracking
SmartPetGears uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Additionally, we use third-party vendors, including Google, to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to our website or other websites.
Google AdSense: Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visit to SmartPetGears.com and/or other sites on the Internet.
Opt-Out: Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
We also use analytics tools (like Google Analytics) to understand website traffic. These tools also use cookies to collect non-personal data. You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options.
4. Data Security
We implement security measures to protect your data. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Third-Party Links: Our website may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites.
5. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion of your information
- Opt out of email communications at any time
To exercise these rights, you can contact us through the Contact Us page given on the site.
6. Changes to This Policy
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
Last Updated: January 2025