Privacy Policy for Elite Breeder Websites
1. Introduction
Elite Breeder Websites (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access our website or use our services.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect information about you in a variety of ways, including:
- Personal Data: Personally identifiable information such as your name, email address, phone number, and address that you voluntarily give to us when you register on our website or when you choose to participate in various activities related to our services.
- Derivative Data: Information our servers automatically collect when you access our website, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, access times, and the pages you have viewed directly before and after accessing our website.
- Financial Data: Financial information, such as data related to your payment method (e.g., valid credit card number, card brand, expiration date) that we may collect when you purchase, order, return, exchange, or request information about our services from the website.
- Mobile Device Data: Device information, such as your mobile device ID, model, and manufacturer, and information about the location of your device, if you access the website from a mobile device.
3. Use of Your Information
We use the information we collect in the following ways:
- To Provide and Manage Our Services: Including setting up user accounts, processing payments, and providing customer support.
- To Improve Our Services: By analyzing usage patterns to enhance the user experience and optimize our offerings.
- To Communicate with You: Including sending service-related announcements, updates, security alerts, and support messages.
- For Marketing and Promotional Purposes: Such as sending newsletters, special offers, and information about new features or services.
4. Disclosure of Your Information
We may share information we have collected about you in certain situations:
- By Law or to Protect Rights: If we believe disclosure is necessary to comply with legal obligations, protect our rights or the rights of others, investigate fraud, or respond to a government request.
- Business Transfers: If we undergo a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
- Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your information with third parties that perform services for us or on our behalf, such as payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, and customer service.
- With Your Consent: We may disclose your information for any other purpose with your consent.
5. Security of Your Information
We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to help protect your personal information. While we have taken reasonable steps to secure the personal information you provide to us, please be aware that despite our efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception or other type of misuse.
6. Your Rights and Choices
You have the following rights regarding your information:
- Access and Update: You can access and update your personal information by logging into your account or contacting us directly.
- Opt-Out of Communications: You may opt out of receiving promotional communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in those communications or by contacting us directly.
- Data Retention: We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
- Right to Delete: You have the right to request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.
7. Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites and services that are not owned or controlled by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of these third-party websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you may access.
8. Policy for Children
We do not knowingly solicit information from or market to children under the age of 13. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under age 13 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information as quickly as possible.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time in order to reflect changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any changes by updating the “Last Updated” date of this Privacy Policy. Your continued use of our website and services after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
- Email: DrMeg@elitebreederwebsites.com
- Address: Dr Meg Howe, 377 Shady Hills View, Bullsbrook WA 6084, Australia
By using Elite Breeder Websites’ services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy.