Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for PetAdoptLeague.org

At PetAdoptLeague.org, we value and respect your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, protect, and handle your personal information when you interact with our website and services.

  1. Information We Collect We may collect the following types of personal and non-personal information:

Personal Information: Your name, email address, city/state, and any information you voluntarily submit via forms, story submissions, newsletter signups, or contact inquiries.

Non-Personal Information: Browser type, device information, IP address, referral pages, time spent on pages, and general site usage patterns collected through cookies or analytics tools.

  1. How We Use Your Information We use the information we collect to:

Respond to your inquiries or submissions

Display pet adoption stories or photos (with your permission)

Improve website performance and content

Send newsletters or updates (only if you opt-in)

Analyze visitor trends via third-party analytics (e.g., Google Analytics)

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.

  1. Cookies & Tracking Technologies PetAdoptLeague.org uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies help us:

Remember your preferences

Track website traffic and usage trends

Deliver relevant content and improve website design

You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time, though some features of the site may not function properly.

  1. Third-Party Services We may use trusted third-party services to help us operate the website, such as:

Google Analytics (for visitor metrics)

Email marketing tools (e.g., Mailchimp or similar, if applicable)

Embedded content (e.g., YouTube, social media feeds)

These services may collect anonymized data as per their own privacy policies.

  1. User Submissions and Consent If you choose to submit a story, photo, testimonial, or any user-generated content, you grant PetAdoptLeague.org a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to publish, display, and promote that content on our platforms.

We will never share your contact information publicly without your explicit consent.

  1. Data Security We take reasonable measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no system can guarantee absolute security, especially over the internet.

  2. Children’s Privacy Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect or store information from children without parental consent. If such data is discovered, it will be deleted promptly.

  3. Your Rights and Choices You have the right to:

Request a copy of the personal data we hold

Ask us to delete or correct your information

Opt-out of email communication at any time using the unsubscribe link

To make such a request, please contact us using the form or email address provided on the Contact page.

  1. Policy Updates We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in laws or services. Updated versions will be posted on this page with the effective date noted above.

  2. Contact Us For questions, requests, or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please reach out via our official contact page at:

📬 PetAdoptLeague.org/contact