Privacy Policy
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Introduction
At Furrific.ca, 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 any information that you provide to us when using this website.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Personal identification information: such as your name, email address, or other information you voluntarily provide (for example, when signing up for our newsletter).
- Non-personal identification information: such as your IP address, browser type, the pages you visit, and other anonymous data.
- Cookies: We use cookies to enhance your experience and gather data on user behavior to improve our website. Cookies are small files stored on your device that allow us to recognize repeat visitors.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect in the following ways:
- To improve our website: We may use your feedback and browsing patterns to improve the content and user experience on Furrrific.ca.
- To send periodic emails: If you provide us with your email address, we may use it to send you newsletters, updates, and other information related to pet care. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link provided in each email.
- To respond to inquiries: Any information you provide helps us respond to your questions, feedback, or customer service requests more effectively.
Affiliate Links and Advertising
Furrific.ca participates in affiliate marketing programs, which means we may include links to products and services on external websites. When you click on these links and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. The affiliate programs we participate in include, but are not limited to:
- Amazon Associates Program
- Other third-party affiliate networks
Please note that we only recommend products and services that we genuinely believe are useful and relevant to our audience.
Third-Party Services and Links
Our website may include links to third-party websites or services, including affiliate links. Please be aware that once you click these links, you are leaving our site, and we do not have control over how your information is handled by these third-party sites. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies before engaging with their content or making purchases.
Data Protection and Security
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. We use standard security measures to protect the information you provide us. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your information: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Correct your information: Update any inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
- Delete your information: Request that we erase your personal data, provided it is no longer necessary for the purpose it was collected for.
- Object to processing: You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data for marketing purposes.
If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at admin@furrific.ca.
Cookies
Furrific.ca uses cookies to enhance user experience and analyze web traffic. Cookies are small files stored on your browser or device that allow us to track certain information about your visit. You may choose to accept or decline cookies by modifying your browser settings. However, declining cookies may limit your ability to fully experience our website.
Types of Cookies We Use
- Functional Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and provide features such as remembering your login information.
- Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting data such as page views, session durations, and referral sources.
Analytics Tools
We use third-party analytics tools (such as Google Analytics) to track and report website traffic. These tools collect anonymous data on how visitors interact with the website, which helps us improve our content and user experience. For more information on Google Analytics, please refer to their privacy policy.
Changes to This Policy
Furrific.ca may update this Privacy Policy at any time. We encourage users to frequently check this page for any changes. Your continued use of the website after any changes or modifications will constitute your acknowledgment and acceptance of the updated terms.
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- Visit our website
at https://www.furrific.ca , or any website of ours that links to this Privacy Notice
- Engage with us in other related ways, including any sales, marketing, or events
email addresses
- Log and Usage Data. Log and usage data is service-related, diagnostic, usage, and performance information our servers automatically collect when you access or use our Services and which we record in log files. Depending on how you interact with us, this log data may include your IP address, device information, browser type, and settings and information about your activity in the Services (such as the date/time stamps associated with your usage, pages and files viewed, searches, and other actions you take such as which features you use), device event information (such as system activity, error reports (sometimes called
“crash dumps” ), and hardware settings).
- Device Data. We collect device data such as information about your computer, phone, tablet, or other device you use to access the Services. Depending on the device used, this device data may include information such as your IP address (or proxy server), device and application identification numbers, location, browser type, hardware model, Internet service provider and/or mobile carrier, operating system, and system configuration information.
- Location Data. We collect location data such as information about your device’s location, which can be either precise or imprecise. How much information we collect depends on the type and settings of the device you use to access the Services. For example, we may use GPS and other technologies to collect geolocation data that tells us your current location (based on your IP address). You can opt out of allowing us to collect this information either by refusing access to the information or by disabling your Location setting on your device. However, if you choose to opt out, you may not be able to use certain aspects of the Services.
- To request feedback. We may process your information when necessary to request feedback and to contact you about your use of our Services.
- To send you marketing and promotional communications. We may process the personal information you send to us for our marketing purposes, if this is in accordance with your marketing preferences. You can opt out of our marketing emails at any time. For more information, see
“ WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS? “ below.
- To deliver targeted advertising to you. We may process your information to develop and display
personalized content and advertising tailored to your interests, location, and more.
- To identify usage trends. We may process information about how you use our Services to better understand how they are being used so we can improve them.
- To determine the effectiveness of our marketing and promotional campaigns. We may process your information to better understand how to provide marketing and promotional campaigns that are most relevant to you.
- To save or protect an individual’s vital interest. We may process your information when necessary to save or protect an individual’s vital interest, such as to prevent harm.
- Consent. We may process your information if you have given us permission (i.e.
, consent) to use your personal information for a specific purpose. You can withdraw your consent at any time. Learn more about withdrawing your consent.
- Legitimate Interests. We may process your information when we believe it is reasonably necessary to achieve our legitimate business interests and those interests do not outweigh your interests and fundamental rights and freedoms. For example, we may process your personal information for some of the purposes described in order to:
- Send users information about special offers and discounts on our products and services
- Develop and display
personalized and relevant advertising content for our users
Analyze how our Services are used so we can improve them to engage and retain users
- Support our marketing activities
- Understand how our users use our products and services so we can improve user experience
- Legal Obligations. We may process your information where we believe it is necessary for compliance with our legal obligations, such as to cooperate with a law enforcement body or regulatory agency, exercise or defend our legal rights, or disclose your information as evidence in litigation in which we are involved.
- Vital Interests. We may process your information where we believe it is necessary to protect your vital interests or the vital interests of a third party, such as situations involving potential threats to the safety of any person.
- If collection is clearly in the interests of an individual and consent cannot be obtained in a timely way
- For investigations and fraud detection and prevention
- For business transactions provided certain conditions are met
- If it is contained in a witness statement and the collection is necessary to assess, process, or settle an insurance claim
- For identifying injured, ill, or deceased persons and communicating with next of kin
- If we have reasonable grounds to believe an individual has been, is, or may be victim of financial abuse
- If it is reasonable to expect collection and use with consent would compromise the availability or the accuracy of the information and the collection is reasonable for purposes related to investigating a breach of an agreement or a contravention of the laws of Canada or a province
- If disclosure is required to comply with a subpoena, warrant, court order, or rules of the court relating to the production of records
- If it was produced by an individual in the course of their employment, business, or profession and the collection is consistent with the purposes for which the information was produced
- If the collection is solely for journalistic, artistic, or literary purposes
- If the information is publicly available and is specified by the regulations
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- Business Transfers. We may share or transfer your information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.
Category | Examples | Collected |
A. Identifiers | Contact details, such as real name, alias, postal address, telephone or mobile contact number, unique personal identifier, online identifier, Internet Protocol address, email address, and account name |
B. Personal information as defined in the California Customer Records statute | Name, contact information, education, employment, employment history, and financial information |
Gender, age, date of birth, race and ethnicity, national origin, marital status, and other demographic data | ||
Transaction information, purchase history, financial details, and payment information | ||
Fingerprints and voiceprints | ||
Browsing history, search history, online | ||
Device location | ||
Images and audio, video or call recordings created in connection with our business activities | ||
Business contact details in order to provide you our Services at a business level or job title, work history, and professional qualifications if you apply for a job with us | ||
Student records and directory information | ||
Inferences drawn from any of the collected personal information listed above to create a profile or summary about, for example, an individual’s preferences and characteristics | ||
- Receiving help through our customer support channels;
- Participation in customer surveys or contests; and
- Facilitation in the delivery of our Services and to respond to your inquiries.
- Targeting cookies/Marketing cookies
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your dealings with our website, feel free to contact us at: Email: admin@furrific.caContact Us