Your privacy is very important to us. Accordingly, we have developed this Policy in order for you to understand how we collect, use, communicate and disclose and make use of personal information. Below is a quick bullet point outline with a more indepth detail version underneath.
- Before or at the time of collecting personal information, we will identify the purposes for which information is being collected.
- We will collect and use personal information solely with the objective of fulfilling those purposes specified by us.
- We will only retain personal information as long as necessary for the fulfillment of those purposes.
- We will collect personal information by lawful and fair means and, where appropriate, with the knowledge or consent of the individual concerned.
- Personal data should be relevant to the purposes for which it is to be used, and, to the extent necessary for those purposes, should be accurate, complete, and up-to-date.
- We will protect personal information by reasonable security safeguards against loss or theft, as well as unauthorized access, disclosure, copying, use or modification.
- We will make readily available to customers information about our policies and practices relating to the management of personal information.
This Privacy Policy describes indepth how and when we collect, use, and share information when you purchase an item from us, contact us, or otherwise use our services through www.PetPoochBoutique.com or its related sites and services.
This Privacy Policy does not apply to the practices of third parties that we do not own or control, including Paypal, Stripe, or any third party services you access through these third parties. You can reference these third party websites Privacy Policy to learn more about its privacy practices.
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Information We Collect
To fulfil your order, you must provide us with certain information (which you authorised by Paypal or Stripe to provide to us), such as your name, email address, postal address, payment method (but not sensitive information of your payment method), and the details of the product that you’re ordering. You may also choose to provide us with additional personal information (for personalised bandanas, for example), if you contact us directly.
For customers placing orders such a dog tags (which require engraving) and products which are sent directly from our designers, the required details will be passed onto our trusted and credited suppliers (such as name, address, telephone number and personalisation details) Any items sent directly (dropshipped) from our designer is clearly outlined in product item details.
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Why We Need Your Information and How We Use It
We rely on a number of legal bases to collect, use, and share your information, including:
as needed to provide our services, such as when we use your information to fulfil your order, to settle disputes, or to provide customer support;
if necessary to comply with a legal obligation or court order or in connection with a legal claim, such as retaining information about your purchases if required by tax law; and
as necessary for the purpose of our legitimate interests, if those legitimate interests are not overridden by your rights or interests, such as providing and improving our services. we use your information to provide the services you requested and in our legitimate interest to improve our services.
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Information Sharing and Disclosure
Information about our customers is important to our business. We share your personal information for very limited reasons and in limited circumstances, as follows:
I share information with Paypal and Stripe as necessary to provide you our services and comply with our obligations under both the Paypal and Stripe Policy and Terms of Use.
Service providers. We engage with certain trusted third parties to perform functions and provide services to our shop, such as delivery companies. We will share your personal information with these third parties, but only to the extent necessary to perform these services.
Compliance with laws. We may collect, use, retain, and share your information if we have a good faith belief that it is reasonably necessary to: (a) respond to legal process or to government requests; (b) enforce our agreements, terms and policies; (c) prevent, investigate, and address fraud and other illegal activity, security, or technical issues; or (d) protect the rights, property, and safety of our customers, or others.
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Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to provide you with our services and as described in our Privacy Policy. However, we may also be required to retain this information to comply with our legal and regulatory obligations, to resolve disputes, and to enforce our agreements. We generally keep your data for the following time period: 7 years.
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Your Rights
If you reside in certain territories, including the EU, you have a number of rights in relation to your personal information. While some of these rights apply generally, certain rights apply only in certain limited cases. We describe these rights below:
Access. You may have the right to access and receive a copy of the personal information we hold about you by contacting us using the contact information below.
Change, restrict, delete. You may also have rights to change, restrict our use of, or delete your personal information. Absent exceptional circumstances (like where we are required to store data for legal reasons) we will generally delete your personal information upon request.
Object. You can object to (i) our processing of some of your information based on our legitimate interests and (ii) receiving marketing messages from us after providing your express consent to receive them. In such cases, we will delete your personal information unless we have compelling and legitimate grounds to continue using that information or if it is needed for legal reasons.
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How to Contact Us
For purposes of EU data protection law, we, Pet Pooch Boutique are the data controller of your personal information. If you have any questions or concerns, you may contact us at ppoochboutique@gmail.com.
We are committed to conducting our business in accordance with these principles in order to ensure that the confidentiality of personal information is protected and maintained.
