Privacy policy.

Last updated: November 6, 2024

At Paws Over Profits, Inc. (“we,” “us,” or “our”), we are committed to respecting and protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website, www.pawsoverprofits.org (the “Site”), and when you engage with our services.

1. Information We Collect

We only collect the personal information you voluntarily provide to us, which may include:

Contact Information: Such as your name and email address, provided when you sign up for our newsletter, subscribe to updates, or participate in studies or surveys.

Study-Specific Information: When you elect to participate in specific veterinary or legal studies, additional information may be collected to support the study objectives, subject to your consent.

We do not collect any sensitive information without your explicit consent, nor do we use tracking cookies for third-party advertising.

2. How We Use Your Information

The information we collect is used for the following purposes:

To Provide Updates and Information: We use your email address to send you updates, alerts, and information related to our mission, including news on animal safety and veterinary treatments.

To Facilitate Participation in Studies: When you elect to participate in specific studies or surveys, we share your information only with relevant veterinarians and legal professionals directly involved in the study. This allows us to gather meaningful insights and further our advocacy for animal safety.

For Legal and Compliance Purposes: We may share your information with our attorneys if necessary to support our legal initiatives aimed at advocating for animal safety and transparency in veterinary practices.

3. Information Sharing

We value your privacy and trust. We do not sell, trade, or share your personal information with third parties for commercial purposes, marketing, or any other reason not outlined in this policy. Information is only shared with:

Authorized Veterinarians and Attorneys: For studies and legal advocacy efforts, with your consent.

Service Providers: Who assist us in operating the Site or conducting our studies, provided they agree to keep your information confidential and secure.

4. Security of Your Information

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, please be aware that no electronic storage method is completely secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

Access, Update, or Delete Your Information: If you wish to access, update, or delete any personal information we hold about you, please contact us at [insert contact email].

Opt-Out of Communications: You may unsubscribe from our newsletters or updates at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in any email or contacting us directly.

Withdraw Consent: For study-related data, you may withdraw your consent at any time, and we will cease sharing your information with relevant study personnel.

6. Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites, and we encourage you to review their privacy policies before sharing your information.

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the Site after any modifications constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us at:

Paws Over Profits, Inc.

89 Via Pioli Road

Kerhonkson, NY 12446

admin@pawsoverprofits.org