Please read this Privacy Policy carefully, as your access and use of our website means that you have read, understood and agree to all the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of this Privacy Policy or our terms, please do not access or continue to use our website or otherwise submit your personal data. We respect your privacy and we are committed to protecting your personal data.
If you have any questions about our privacy practices, please see “Contact Information” below for information on how to contact us.
We collect, process and store personal data to the extent necessary to provide users with our service. This Privacy Policy applies to the information we collect:
on this website, by e-mail, text and other communications between you and this website,
through mobile applications that you download from this Website that provide dedicated, non-browser-based interaction between you and this Website, or
when you interact with our advertisements and applications on third-party websites and services, if such applications or advertisements include links to this Privacy Policy.
It does not apply to information collected by:
us offline or by any other means, including on any other website operated by us or a third party (including our affiliates and subsidiaries); or
any third party (including our affiliates and subsidiaries), including through any application or content (including advertising) that may be linked to or accessible from or on the Website. Clicking on these links or activating these connections may enable third parties to collect or share data about you. We do not control these third party websites and are not responsible for their privacy statements.
THE DATA WE COLLECT ABOUT YOU
Personal data, or personal information, means any information about a person from which that person can be identified by (“Personal Information”). It does not include anonymised or pseudonymised data.
We may collect, use, store and transfer various types of Personal Information about you, which we have grouped together as follows:
People who visit the Website without logging in or registering “unregistered users”.
Technical data includes the Internet Protocol (IP) address, which we refer to as “IP” (a technique that replaces or removes information in the data set that identifies an individual), browser type and version, time zone setting and location, operating system and platform, and other technologies on the devices you use to access this website.
User-submitted data includes data collected at your request for a specific function, such as a contest or survey.
Usage data includes aggregate information about how you use our website, products and services.
Persons who choose to create a “registered user” account
Identity data includes, username or similar identifier, date of birth and gender.
Contact data includes e-mail address.
Financial data in case of purchase includes payment card details.
Transaction data for purchases may contain details of payments to and from you and other details of the products and services you have purchased or received from us.
Technical data includes the pseudonymised Internet Protocol (IP) address, your login details, browser type and version, time zone setting and location, operating system and platform and other technologies on the devices you use to access this website.
User-submitted data includes data collected at your request for a specific function, such as your username and password, purchases or orders you have made, interests, preferences, comments and survey responses.
Usage data includes information about how you use our website, products and services.
Marketing and communication data includes your preferences for receiving marketing from us and our third parties and your communication preferences.
We may also collect, use and share your data to generate and share aggregated information that does not identify you. Aggregate data may be derived from your personal data.
User-submitted data includes data collected at your request for a specific function, such as your username and password, purchases or orders you have made, interests, preferences, comments and survey responses.
Usage data includes information about how you use our website, products and services.
Marketing and communication data includes your preferences for receiving marketing from us and our third parties and your communication preferences.
We may also collect, use and share your data to generate and share aggregated information that does not identify you. Aggregate data may be derived from your personal data but is not considered personal data because it does not directly or indirectly reveal your identity. For example, we may aggregate your usage data to calculate the percentage of users accessing a specific website feature, to generate statistics about our users, to calculate the percentage of users accessing a specific website feature, to calculate impressions of ads served or clicked on, or to publish visitor demographics.
We do not collect special categories of personal information about you (this includes details about your race or ethnic origin, religious or philosophical beliefs, political opinions, trade union membership, health information, and genetic and biometric data). However, particular preferences and sexual orientation depend on how you use our website and services. The processing of this sensitive personal information may be necessary to provide you with some of our services.
HOW IS YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION COLLECTED?
We use a variety of methods to collect data about you, including through:
Direct interaction. Information you provide when you conduct research on our website or fill out forms on our website, in particular when you register to use our website, subscribe to our service, post materials, participate in surveys, enter a contest or promotion sponsored by us, report a problem with our website or request other services.
Automated Technologies or Interactions . See “Third Party Use of Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies” for details on how we may automatically collect your personal data.
USER CONTRIBUTIONS
We may provide areas on our website where you can post information about yourself and others and communicate with others, upload content (for example, photos, videos, audio files, etc.) and post comments or reviews of content found on the website. You should be aware that any personal information that you submit, post or publish in the public areas of our website is considered publicly accessible and may be read, collected, used and disclosed by others. We cannot control who reads your posting or what other users may do with information you voluntarily post, so we encourage you to exercise discretion and caution regarding your personal information. To request the removal of your personal information from our website, please refer to the section “your rights regarding your personal information” in this policy.
INFORMATION COLLECTED THROUGH AUTOMATIC DATA COLLECTION TECHNOLOGIES
When you browse and interact with our website, we use automatic data collection technologies to collect certain information about your equipment, browsing actions and patterns, including information such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring web page, pages visited, location, your mobile operator, device information, search terms and cookie information.
The technologies we use for this automatic data collection may include:
Cookies (or browser cookies). Cookies are small text files that are stored in your web browser or downloaded to your device when you visit a website. Cookies are small text files that are stored in your web browser or downloaded to your device when you visit a web site. Cookies are then sent back to the originating web site on each subsequent visit, or to another web site that recognizes that cookie and enables a web site to recognize a user’s device.
We currently use the following types of cookies:
Strictly necessary cookies: These are cookies that are necessary for the functioning of our website. For example, these are cookies that allow a user to log on to our website and to check whether a user is authorised to access a particular service or content.
Analytical cookies: These cookies allow us to recognize and count the number of users and to see how users use and explore our website. These cookies help us to improve our website, for example by ensuring that all users can easily find what they are looking for.
Functionality cookies: These cookies are not essential, but help us to personalise and improve your online experience on our website. This type of cookie allows us to recognise you when you return to our website and to remember, for example, your choice of language.
Targeting Cookies: These cookies record a user’s visit to our website, the pages that a user has visited and the links that a user has followed in order to enable us to make our website more relevant to users’ interests.
We do not require you to accept cookies and you may withdraw your consent to our use of cookies at any time by adjusting the privacy settings of your browser. However, if you refuse to accept cookies, certain features of our website may be disabled and you may not be able to access certain parts of our website. Unless you have adjusted your browser settings to refuse cookies, our system will issue cookies when you direct your browser to our website. Cookies can be either session cookies or persistent cookies. A session cookie automatically expires when you close your browser. A persistent cookie will remain until it expires or until you delete your cookies. Expiration dates are set in the cookies themselves; some may expire after a few minutes while others may expire after several years.
Web beacons. Pages on our Web site and in our e-mails may contain small electronic files called Web beacons (also known as clear gifs, web beacons, single-pixel gifs, and Web bugs) that are tiny graphics with a unique identifier, similar to cookies, and are used to track the online movements of Web users or to access cookies.
Analytics. We use third-party analytics and advertising tools and technologies, in particular Google Analytics and DoubleClick provided by Google, Inc. in the United States (“Google”). These tools and technologies collect and analyze certain types of information, including IP addresses, device and software identifiers, referrer and exit URLs, site behavior and usage information, feature usage statistics, usage and purchase history, media access control address (MAC address), unique mobile device identifiers and other similar information through the use of cookies. The information generated by Google Analytics and DoubleClick about your use of the website (including your IP address) may be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Since we have activated IP anonymisation for Google Analytics and Double Click, Google will anonymise the last byte of a particular IP address. Only in exceptional cases will the complete IP address be sent and shortened by Google’s servers in the USA. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity and administering the advertising content. To find out how you can opt out of this collection of information by Google, see “Because we have enabled IP anonymization for Google Analytics and Double Click, Google will anonymize the last byte of a particular IP address. In exceptional cases only, the complete IP address is sent and shortened by Google’s servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity and administering the advertising content. To find out how you can opt out of this collection of information by Google, see “Because we have enabled IP anonymization for Google Analytics and Double Click, Google will anonymize the last byte of a particular IP address.
In exceptional cases only, the complete IP address is sent and shortened by Google’s servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity and managing the advertising content. To find out how you can opt out of this collection of information by Google, see “Because we have enabled IP anonymization for Google Analytics and Double Click, Google will anonymize the last byte of a particular IP address. In exceptional cases only, the complete IP address is sent and shortened by Google’s servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity and administering the advertising content. To find out how you can opt out of this collection of information by Google, see “Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity and managing advertising content. For information on how you can opt out of this collection of information by Google, see “Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity and administering the advertising content. For information on how you can opt out of this information collection by Google, see “Choices about how we collect, use and disclose your personal information” below.
THIRD PARTY USE OF COOKIES AND OTHER TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES
Certain content or applications, including advertisements, on the Website are served by third parties, including advertisers, ad networks and servers, content providers and application providers. These third parties may use cookies alone or in conjunction with web beacons or other tracking technologies to collect information about you when you use our website. Unless expressly stated otherwise, our website does not provide any personal information to these third parties, but they may collect information, including personal information, such as Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type and version, time zone setting and location, operating system and platform, and other technologies on the devices you use to access this website.
We do not control the tracking technologies of these third parties or how they may be used. If you have any questions about an advertisement or other targeted content, you should contact the responsible provider directly. For more information about how you can opt out of receiving targeted advertising from many suppliers, see “Choices about how we collect, use and disclose your personal information”.
HOW WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We will only use your personal data where permitted by applicable local law. In most cases, we will use your personal data in the following circumstances:
For the purposes of providing the services, customer management and the functionality and security necessary to perform the services provided to you under our terms and conditions and any other contract you have with us.
Where necessary for our (or a third party’s) legitimate interests and your fundamental rights and interests do not outweigh those interests.
When we are required to comply with a legal or regulatory obligation.
When you declare your valid consent to use it.
Please note that we may process your personal data for more than one legal reason depending on the specific purpose for which we use your data.
PURPOSES FOR WHICH WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
In general, we use the information we collect about you or that you provide to us, including personal information and sensitive personal information, for the following purposes:
Provision of Services (registered members only): to introduce you to our website and its content, including all interactive features of our website, and to provide you with information, products or services that you request from us; we also collect and use Personal Information to verify your eligibility and award prizes in contests and sweepstakes;
Customer Management (registered members only): to manage a registered user’s account, to provide customer support and notices to the registered user regarding his or her account or subscription, including expiration and renewal notices, and to provide customer support and notifications to the registered user regarding his or her account or subscription, including expiration and renewal notices, and to provide customer support and notifications to the registered user regarding his or her account or subscription, including expiration and renewal notices, and to provide customer support and notifications to the registered user regarding his or her account or subscription, including expiration and renewal notices, and to provide customer support and notifications to the registered user regarding his or her account or subscription, including expiration and renewal notices, and to provide customer support and notifications to the registered user regarding his or her account or subscription, including expiration and renewal notices.
to conduct research and analysis on your use of, or interest in, the content, products or services on our website, in order to develop and display content and advertising tailored to your interests on our website and other sites;
Analytics: to determine whether users of the Website are unique, or whether the same user uses the Website repeatedly, and to monitor aggregate measures such as total number of visitors, page views, demographic trends;
Functionality and Security: to diagnose or resolve technological problems, and to detect, prevent and respond to actual or potential fraud, illegal activity or intellectual property infringement;
Compliance: to enforce our terms and conditions and to comply with our legal obligations;
in any other manner that we may describe when you provide the information; or for any other purpose with your consent provided separately from this Privacy Policy.
DISCLOSURE OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We do not disclose your personal information except in the limited circumstances described here.
We may disclose your personal information to members of our corporate group (i.e., entities that control, are controlled by us or are under common control with us) to the extent necessary for the purposes of providing services, customer management, content customization, advertising, analytics, verification, functionality and security, and compliance.
Service providers. To our authorized service providers who perform certain services on our behalf. These services may include order fulfillment, processing credit card payments, detecting and mitigating risk and fraud, providing customer service, performing business and commercial analysis, content customization, analytics, security, support for our website functionality, surveys and other functionality offered through our website . These service providers may have access to personal information necessary to perform their functions, but are not permitted to share or use this information for any other purpose.
Legal Successors. To a purchaser or other successor in the event of a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution or other sale or transfer of all or part of our assets, whether in connection with a going concern, bankruptcy, liquidation or similar proceeding, in which personal information we hold about users of our Website is one of the transferred assets. If such a sale or transfer occurs, we will use reasonable efforts to try to ensure that the entity to which we transfer your personal information uses it in a manner consistent with this Privacy Policy.
We access, maintain and share your personal information with regulators, law enforcement or others when we reasonably believe that such disclosure is necessary to (a) comply with any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request, (b) enforce the applicable Terms of Use, including the investigation of potential violations of such laws, (c) detect, prevent or otherwise address illegal or suspected illegal activities, security or technical issues, (d) protect against infringement of the rights, property or safety of our business, users, employees or others; or (e) to maintain and protect the security and integrity of our website or infrastructure. In such cases, we may raise or waive any objections or legal rights we may have,
We may disclose aggregated information about our users and information that does not identify any individual, without restriction. We may also share aggregated information with third parties to perform general business analysis. This information does not contain any personal information and may be used to develop content and services that we hope you and other users will find interesting.
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
The financial information (including personal information) you have provided to us will only be shared with our third party processors to initiate and finalize any orders placed on your account. All credit card and other transactions are processed with industry-standard encryption via third party processors that use only your financial and personal information for this purpose. All financial data and related personal information will not be shared by us with third parties except with your permission or where necessary to complete any transactions you have requested, provided that such transactions may be subject to third party rules, terms, conditions and policies.
TRANSFERS OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION TO OTHER COUNTRIES
Whenever, in the course of sharing information, we transfer personal information to countries outside the European Economic Area and other regions with comprehensive data protection laws, we will ensure that the information is transferred in accordance with this Privacy Policy and in compliance with applicable data protection laws.
By using the Website, you consent to the transfer of the information we collect about you, including personal information, to any country in which we, our affiliates (i.e. entities that control, are controlled by, or are under common control with us) or our service providers are located.
RETENTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
We will retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which we have collected it, including to meet any legal, accounting or reporting requirements.
In determining the appropriate retention period for personal data, we consider the amount, nature and sensitivity of the personal data, the potential risk of harm resulting from unauthorised use or disclosure of your personal data, the purposes for which we process your personal data and whether we can achieve those purposes by other means and in accordance with applicable legal requirements.
When we no longer need to process your personal data for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy, we will delete your personal data from our systems.
Where permitted, we will also delete your personal data at your request. You will find information on how to make a request for deletion under “Your rights in relation to your personal information”.
If you have any questions about our data retention practices, please email us at support@doggystylehub.com .
The length of time we retain your personal information necessary for compliance and law enforcement purposes varies and depends on the nature of our legal obligations and claims in each case.
HOW WE PROTECT THE SECURITY OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We take appropriate security measures (including physical, electronic and procedural measures) to protect your personal information from unauthorized access and disclosure. For example, only authorized employees are permitted to access personal information, and they may only do so for authorized business functions. In addition, we use encryption in the transmission of your personal information between your system and ours, and we use firewalls to prevent unauthorized persons from accessing your personal information. Please note, however, that we cannot completely eliminate the security risks associated with the storage and transmission of personal data.
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your unique password and account information at all times. We are not responsible for circumventing the privacy settings or security measures contained on the Website.
CHOICES ABOUT HOW WE COLLECT, USE AND DISCLOSE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We strive to provide you with choices regarding the personal information you provide to us.
You may choose not to provide us with certain personal information, but this may prevent you from using certain features of our website, as such information may be required to register as a member; purchase products or services; participate in a contest, promotion, survey or sweepstakes; ask a question; or initiate other transactions on our website.
CHOICES ABOUT HOW WE COLLECT, USE AND DISCLOSE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We strive to provide you with choices regarding the personal information you provide to us.
You may choose not to provide us with certain personal information, but this may prevent you from using certain features of our website, as such information may be required to register as a member; purchase products or services; participate in a contest, promotion, survey or sweepstakes; ask a question; or initiate other transactions on our website.
You can set your browser to refuse all or some of the browser cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If you disable or decline cookies, please note that some parts of the website may be inaccessible or may not function properly.
You can disable the DoubleClick or Google Analytics cookie by visiting the Google ad opt-out page or by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available on the Google Analytics opt-out page .
When you register on our website. If you no longer wish to receive commercial or promotional emails or newsletters from us, you will need to opt-out as set forth in the applicable communication. It may take up to seven days to process an opt-out request. We may send you other types of transactional and relationship-based electronic communications, such as service announcements, administrative notices, and surveys, without giving you the opportunity to opt-out of receiving them. Please note that opting out of receiving promotional e-mail communications will only affect future activities or communications from us.
If you submit personal information, you may delete and deactivate your account with us at any time. If you deactivate and delete your account information, your personal information and all other account-related information, including, but not limited to, user profile data, data sharing and any other data, or content specifically associated with your account will no longer be accessible by you. After deleting and deactivating your account, if you choose to have an account with us in the future, you will need to register for a new account as none of the information you previously provided or saved in your account will have been saved.
YOUR RIGHTS RELATED TO YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
Subject to local law, you have certain rights with respect to the Personal Information we collect, use or disclose about you, including the right to
to receive information about the Personal Information we hold about you and how this Personal Information is used (right of access);
to rectify inaccurate Personal Information about you (right of rectification);
delete / erase your Personal Information (right to erase / delete, “right to forget”);
receive the Personal Information you provide in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format and transmit such Personal Information to another controller (right to data portability)
to object to the use of your Personal Information where such use is based on our legitimate interests or on public interests (right of objection); and
in certain cases, to restrict our use of your personal information (right to restrict processing).
If we ask for your consent to use your personal information, you may withdraw your consent at any time. Please note that if you withdraw your consent, you may no longer be able to use many of the features of our website and services.
You may, at any time, email us at support@doggystylehub.com to exercise your above rights in accordance with applicable legal requirements and limitations. If you are in the European Economic Area, you have the right to file a complaint with your local data protection authority.
Please note that some requests for deletion of certain personal information will require the deletion of your user account as the provision of user accounts is inextricably linked to the use of certain personal information (e.g., your e-mail address). Please also note that we may ask you for additional information in order to verify your authorization to make the request.
OPINION OF THE CALIFORNIA CONSUMER PRIVACY ACT
Effective January 1, 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”) grants California residents (“Consumer(s)”) certain rights regarding their personal information, as defined by the CCPA. In addition to the rights we state under this Policy and subject to the exceptions provided by the CCPA, Consumers have the right to:
This website does not sell or have sold personal information to third parties for monetary or other purposes within the last 12 months. We may, however, disclose certain personal information to third parties, service providers and entities within our group to enable them to perform certain services on our behalf, including the proper operation of the website. In any event, we respect the right of California residents to exclude personal information from these sharing agreements and thus refuse any future sale of their personal information.
If CCPA applies to you and you would like to register such a preference, please click on the following link for “Do not sell my personal information
If we change anything in our privacy policy, the date of change will be reflected in the “last date of change”. You agree to periodically review this Privacy Policy and refresh the page when you do so. You agree to note the date of the last revision of our Privacy Policy. If the “last modification date” is the same as the date you last reviewed our Privacy Policy, it will remain unchanged. On the other hand, if the date has changed, then there have been changes, and you agree to review our Privacy Policy and accept the new one. By continuing to use the website after we have made available a modified version of our Privacy Policy so that you can easily review it,
COOPERATION; COOPERATION BETWEEN THE
We regularly review our compliance with this privacy policy. If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our treatment of personal information, please feel free to contact us via this website at support@doggystylehub.com . When we receive a formal written complaint, it is our policy to contact the complainant regarding his or her concerns. We will cooperate with the appropriate regulatory authorities, including local data protection authorities, to resolve any complaints regarding the collection, use and disclosure of personal information that cannot be resolved between us and the individual.
NO RIGHTS OF THIRD PARTIES
This Privacy Policy does not create enforceable rights by third parties or require disclosure of any personal information about website users.
OUR POLICY TOWARDS MINORS
Our website is not directed to persons under the age of 18 or the age of majority applicable in the jurisdiction from which the website is accessed and we do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If you become aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at support@doggystylehub.com . If we learn that a minor has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to delete that information and close that person’s account.
NO ERROR-FREE PERFORMANCE
We do not guarantee error-free performance under this privacy policy. We will use reasonable efforts to comply with this Privacy Policy and will take prompt corrective action when we learn of any breach of our Privacy Policy. We will not be liable for any incidental, consequential or punitive damages related to this Privacy Policy.
