Privacy Policy
Introduction
Welcome to PettingZooNearby.com. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in a safe and responsible manner. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information in compliance with GDPR, CCPA, CPRA, CalOPPA, and COPPA.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect the following types of personal information from users:
- Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number.
- Demographic Information: Age, gender, location.
- Usage Data: Information on how you use our website, such as browsing history, search queries, and interactions with ads.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, and device information.
Children’s Privacy
Our website 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 of a child under 13 without parental consent, we will delete such information promptly in accordance with COPPA.
How We Use Your Information
General Use
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
- To provide and maintain our services.
- To improve our website and services.
- To personalize user experience.
- To communicate with you, including responding to inquiries and providing updates.
- To comply with legal obligations and resolve disputes.
Analytics and Advertising
We use tools like Google Analytics and Google AdSense to analyze website traffic and serve advertisements. These tools may collect information about your usage of our website and other sites over time.
Data Sharing and Disclosure
Third-Party Service Providers
We may share your personal information with third-party service providers to help us operate our website and provide services. These providers are obligated to protect your information and only use it for the services they provide to us.
Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities, including to meet national security or law enforcement requirements.
Your Rights
GDPR
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following rights under GDPR:
- Access: You can request access to your personal information.
- Rectification: You can request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Erasure: You can request the deletion of your personal information.
- Restriction: You can request a restriction on processing your personal information.
- Data Portability: You can request the transfer of your personal information to another service provider.
- Objection: You can object to the processing of your personal information.
CCPA and CPRA
If you are a resident of California, you have the following rights under CCPA and CPRA:
- Right to Know: You can request details about the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you.
- Right to Delete: You can request the deletion of your personal information.
- Right to Opt-Out: You can opt out of the sale of your personal information.
- Right to Non-Discrimination: You will not be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights.
CalOPPA
As per the California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA), we disclose the following:
- Users can visit our site anonymously.
- Our Privacy Policy link includes the word “Privacy” and can be easily found on our homepage.
- Users will be notified of any privacy policy changes on our Privacy Policy Page.
- Users can change their personal information by emailing us.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and store certain information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our website.
Security of Your Information
We take the security of your personal information seriously and use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to protect it. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Your Consent
By using the Service, you consent to our collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in this Privacy Policy.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or feedback about this Privacy Policy or our practices, please contact us at:
Email: contact@pettingzoonearby.com
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully and check it periodically for updates. By using our Website, you agree to the practices described in this policy.