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Privacy Policy
Last Updated: May 20, 2025
This Privacy Policy describes how TrustyPetEats ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and shares information about you when you visit our website at trustypeteats.com ("Site"). By using our Site, you agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
Information You Provide to Us
We may collect information that you provide directly to us when you:
- Contact us through our Site
- Subscribe to our newsletter
- Create an account (if this feature is available)
- Participate in surveys or promotions
This information may include your name, email address, and any other information you choose to provide.
Information We Collect Automatically
When you visit our Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device and your use of our Site, including:
- Log Information: We collect log information about your use of our Site, including your browser type, access times, pages viewed, and IP address.
- Device Information: We collect information about the device you use to access our Site, including the hardware model, operating system, and browser.
- Usage Information: We collect information about how you use our Site, such as the actions you take and the features you use.
- Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about your browsing behavior and preferences. For more information, please see our Cookie Policy.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our Site and services
- Respond to your comments, questions, and requests
- Communicate with you about products, services, offers, and events
- Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with our Site
- Detect, investigate, and prevent security incidents and other malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity
- Comply with legal obligations
3. How We Share Your Information
We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- With vendors, service providers, and consultants who need access to your information to perform services for us
- In response to a request for information if we believe disclosure is in accordance with, or required by, any applicable law, regulation, or legal process
- If we believe your actions are inconsistent with our user agreements or policies, or to protect the rights, property, and safety of TrustyPetEats or others
- In connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business by another company
- With your consent or at your direction
4. Amazon Affiliate Program
As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases made through affiliate links on our Site. When you click on these links and make a purchase, Amazon may collect and process your personal information according to their privacy policy. We do not receive your personal information from Amazon, only anonymous information about clicks and purchases.
5. Your Choices
Cookies
Most web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. If you prefer, you can usually set your browser to remove or reject cookies. Please note that removing or rejecting cookies could affect the availability and functionality of our Site. For more information, please see our Cookie Policy.
Communications
If you have subscribed to our newsletter, you may opt out of receiving promotional communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions in those communications.
6. Children's Privacy
Our Site is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will promptly delete that information.
7. International Users
Our Site is hosted in the United States and is intended for users located in the United States. If you are a user accessing our Site from the European Union, UK, or other regions with laws governing data collection and use, please note that your information will be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States where our servers are located.
By using our Site, you consent to the transfer of your information to the United States and the use and disclosure of your information as described in this Privacy Policy.
EU/UK Users and GDPR
If you are in the European Union or UK, you have certain rights regarding your personal data, including:
- The right to access, update, or delete your personal data
- The right to data portability
- The right to restrict or object to our processing of your personal data
- The right to withdraw consent at any time
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information in the "Contact Us" section below.
California Users
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) provides California residents with specific rights regarding their personal information. If you are a California resident, you have the right to:
- Request disclosure of the personal information we collect, use, disclose, and sell
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Opt-out of the sale of your personal information (note that we do not sell personal information as defined by the CCPA)
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information in the "Contact Us" section below.
8. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make material changes, we will notify you by email (if you have provided one) or by posting a notice on our Site. We encourage you to review our Privacy Policy whenever you access our Site to stay informed about our information practices.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected].