PRIVACY POLICY

Last Updated: June 18, 2024

Welcome to the PAWBAE website (the “Site”), operated by PAW BAE LLC ("we," "us," or "our"). This Privacy Policy outlines how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit or make a purchase from the Site. By accessing or using the Services provided by the Site, you acknowledge that you accept the practices and policies described in this Privacy Policy. Please take a moment to read this Privacy Policy carefully. Your use of our Services is subject to the Terms of Service, which incorporates this Privacy Policy. Any terms used in this Privacy Policy without specific definitions can be found in the Terms of Service.

1. Personal Information We Collect

When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including details about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and cookies stored on your device. Additionally, as you navigate through the Site, we gather information about specific web pages or products you view, the websites or search terms that led you to our Site, and details about your interactions with the Site. We refer to this automatically-collected information as "Device Information."

We collect Device Information using various technologies, including:

  • Cookies: These are data files placed on your device or computer that often contain an anonymous unique identifier. You can find more information about cookies and how to disable them at http://www.allaboutcookies.org.
  • Log Files: These track actions taking place on the Site and collect data such as your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.
  • Web Beacons, Tags, and Pixels: These are electronic files used to record information about your browsing behavior on the Site.

    • When you make a purchase or attempt to make a purchase through the Site, we collect specific information from you, including your name, billing address, shipping address, payment details (including credit card numbers), email address, and phone number. We refer to this information as "Order Information."

    Throughout this Privacy Policy, when we mention "Personal Information," we are referring to both Device Information and Order Information.

    2. How We Use Your Personal Information

    We use the Order Information that we collect to:

    • Fulfill any orders placed through the Site, including processing your payment information, arranging for shipping, and providing you with invoices and order confirmations.
    • Communicate with you regarding your orders.
    • Screen orders for potential risk or fraud.
    • Provide you with information or advertising related to our products or services when it aligns with your preferences.

    We use the Device Information we collect to:

    • Screen for potential risk and fraud, with a particular focus on your IP address.
    • Improve and optimize our Site, such as generating analytics to understand how our customers browse and interact with the Site, and evaluating the success of our marketing and advertising efforts.

    In the event of buying or selling assets, customer information is typically one of the transferred business assets. If we (or our assets) are acquired, if we go out of business, enter bankruptcy, or experience a change of control, Personal Information could be transferred to or acquired by a third party.

    3. Sharing Your Personal Information

    We share your Personal Information with third parties to assist us in using your Personal Information as described above. For instance, we use Shopify to power our online store. You can learn more about how Shopify uses your Personal Information by reviewing their privacy policy here: Shopify Privacy Policy We also utilize Google Analytics to gain insights into how our customers use the Site. You can find more information about how Google uses your Personal Information here: Google Privacy Policy, and you have the option to opt out of Google Analytics here: Google Analytics Opt-Out.

    Additionally, we may share your Personal Information when required to comply with applicable laws and regulations, respond to a subpoena, search warrant, or other lawful requests for information, or protect our rights and interests.

    As mentioned earlier, we use your Personal Information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications that we believe may interest you. For more information on how targeted advertising works, please visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s (“NAI”) educational page at Understanding Online Advertising.

    You have the option to opt out of targeted advertising through the following links:

    Additionally, you can opt out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal at About Ads Opt-Out.

    4. Do Not Track

    Please note that we do not alter our Site’s data collection and use practices when we detect a Do Not Track signal from your browser.

    5. Your Rights

    GDPR: If you are a European resident, you have the right to access the personal information we hold about you and request corrections, updates, or deletions of your personal information. If you wish to exercise this right, please contact us using the contact information provided below. We process your information to fulfill contracts we may have with you (for example, if you place an order through the Site) or for other legitimate business interests mentioned above. Please be aware that your information may be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States.

    CCPA: If you are a resident of California, you have the right to access your Personal Information, also known as the ‘Right to Know,’ to port it to a new service, and to request corrections, updates, or erasures of your Personal Information. To exercise these rights, please contact us through the contact information below.

    Data Retention: We will retain your Order Information for our records when you place an order through the Site, unless you request us to delete this information.

    6. Changes to the Privacy Policy

    We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or for operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.