Privacy Policy

Last Updated: April 1st, 2025

[Your Website Name] (referred to as "we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting the privacy of your information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information when you visit our website purepawsbakery.com and use our services.

By accessing or using our Site and Services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access or use our Site or Services.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information from you:

Personal Information: This includes information that can be used to identify you, such as your name, email address, shipping address, billing address, phone number, and payment information (processed securely by our payment gateway provider).
Account Information: If you create an account on our Site, we may collect your username and password.
Order Information: Information related to your purchases, including the products you ordered, order dates, and order history.
Communication Information: Records of your communication with us, including emails and customer service inquiries.
Website Usage Information: Information about how you use our Site, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and the dates and times of your visits. This information may be collected through cookies and similar tracking technologies.
Marketing Preferences: Information about your preferences for receiving marketing communications from us.
User-Generated Content: Any content you post on our Site, such as reviews or comments.

2. How We Collect Information

We collect information in the following ways:

Directly from You: When you register an account, place an order, subscribe to our newsletter, contact us, or submit content to our Site.
Automatically: Through cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies when you browse our Site.
From Third Parties: We may receive information from third-party service providers, such as payment processors and analytics providers.

3. How We Use Your Information

We may use your information for the following purposes:

To Process and Fulfill Orders: To process your orders, arrange for shipping, and provide you with order updates.
To Manage Your Account: To create and manage your account, provide customer support, and personalize your experience.
To Communicate with You: To respond to your inquiries, provide customer service, and send you important notices and updates about our Site and Services.
To Improve Our Site and Services: To analyze website usage, identify trends, and improve the functionality and content of our Site.
To Personalize Your Experience: To tailor content and offers to your interests.
To Send Marketing Communications: With your consent, to send you promotional emails about new products, special offers, or other information we think you may find interesting. You can opt-out of receiving marketing communications at any time.
To Prevent Fraud and Enhance Security: To protect against fraud, unauthorized transactions, and other illegal activities.
To Comply with Legal Obligations: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal processes.
To Allow You to Post Content: To enable you to post reviews, comments, and other user-generated content on our Site.

4. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information with the following third parties:

Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us with payment processing, shipping, website hosting, data analysis, email marketing, and other services. These providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and only use it for the purposes we specify.
Payment Processors: We use third-party payment processors to securely process your payments. We do not store your full credit card information on our servers.
Shipping Carriers: We share your shipping address and contact information with shipping carriers to deliver your orders.
Analytics Providers: We may use third-party analytics providers to help us understand how users interact with our Site.
Legal Authorities: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to a valid legal request, such as a subpoena or court order.
Business Transfers: If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you via email and/or a prominent notice on our Site of any change in ownership or uses of your personal information.
With Your Consent: We may share your information with other third parties with your explicit consent.

5. Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activities on our Site. Cookies are small data files that are stored on your device when you visit a website.

We use cookies for the following purposes:

Essential Cookies: To enable you to navigate our Site and use its features.
Performance Cookies: To collect information about how you use our Site, such as which pages you visit and if you encounter any errors. This helps us improve the performance of our Site.
Functionality Cookies: To remember your preferences (such as language or region) and personalize your experience.
Advertising Cookies: To deliver targeted advertisements to you based on your interests and browsing history.

You can control cookies through your browser settings. You can choose to accept or reject cookies, or to be notified when a cookie is being placed. Please note that disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our Site.

6. Your Choices and Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

Access: You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you.
Correction: You have the right to request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete personal information we hold about you.
Deletion: You have the right to request that we delete your personal information, under certain circumstances.
Objection to Processing: You have the right to object to the processing of your personal information for certain purposes, such as direct marketing.
Data Portability: You have the right to receive your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and to transmit that data to another controller.
Withdraw Consent: If we are processing your personal information based on your consent, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided below. We may require you to verify your identity before responding to your request.

7. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. These measures include:

Using secure servers to store your information.
Implementing encryption technologies to protect sensitive data during transmission.
Restricting access to your personal information to authorized personnel only.
Regularly updating our security practices.

However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your personal information.

8. Data Retention

We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.

To determine the appropriate retention period for personal information, we consider the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the personal information, the potential risk of harm from unauthorized use or disclosure of your personal information, the purposes for which we process your personal information, and whether we can achieve those purposes through other means, and the applicable legal requirements.

9. Children's Privacy

Our Site and Services are not intended for children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under this age. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under the specified age without parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information.

10. Links to Other Websites

Our Site may contain links to other websites that are not owned or controlled by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these other websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any websites you visit.

11. International Data Transfers

If you are accessing our Site from outside of United States of America, your information may be transferred to and processed in United States of America or other countries where our servers are located. These countries may have data protection laws that are different from the laws of your country. By using our Site and Services, you consent to the transfer of your information to these countries. We will take steps to ensure that your information is protected in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will post any changes on this page and update the "Last Updated" date at the top of the policy. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Your continued use of our Site and Services after the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of those changes.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

Pure Paws Bakery

106 Stoneburg Drive, Duson, LA 70529

purepawsbakery@gmail.com

(337) 241-5630