Privacy Policy

Who we are

iPetUShop (Ontario, Canada) January 11, 2023

At iPetUShop, we respect and protect the privacy of our users. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of personal information we collect and how we use, disclose, and protect that information. iPetUShop is based in Ontario, Canada, and all activities will be conducted in accordance with Canadian laws and regulations.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Information Collection and Use

We collect personal information from our users in a variety of ways, including through online forms, when users register for an account, and when users make a purchase. The types of personal information collected may include name, email address, and payment information.

We use the information collected to process transactions, provide customer service, and improve the overall user experience on our website. We may also use the information to send promotional emails and targeted marketing campaigns.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Embedded Content From Other Websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Disclosure Of Personal Information

We do not sell or rent personal information to third parties. We may share personal information with third parties for the purpose of processing transactions and providing customer service. Additionally, we may be required to disclose personal information in response to legal requests, such as court orders or subpoenas. In accordance with Canadian laws and regulations, we will only disclose your personal information if we are required by law or if you have given us your consent.

Who Do We Share Your Data With

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

How Long Do We Retain Your Data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

Protection of Personal Information

We take the protection of personal information seriously and have implemented appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard the information we collect. This complies with Canadian Privacy and Data Protection regulations, we ensured all of our security measures are up to date and continuously monitor them to maintain the security of your personal information.

Where Your Data Is Sent

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Affiliate Disclosure

The iPetUShop website is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.ca and Amazon.com and affiliated sites. We also may participate in other affiliate programs, and from time to time we may link to products or services from our affiliate partners. These affiliate links do not influence our product recommendations.

Amazon Associates Privacy Notice

iPetUShop is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com. Amazon will use cookies to understand how customers use our site and to improve the site. For more information about Amazon’s privacy policy, please visit the Amazon website

Opinions Disclaimer

The views and opinions expressed on the iPetUShop website are those of the author’s opinion or experience and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of iPetUShop.

Terms of Use

By using the iPetUShop website, you agree to our Terms of Use, which include this Privacy Policy. We reserve the right to make changes to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use at any time. Your continued use of the iPetUShop website following any changes to these policies constitutes your acceptance of the new terms.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our Privacy Policy or Terms of Use, please contact us at inquires@ipetushop.com.