Privacy policy

This Privacy Policy describes how PettyPat.com ("we”, “our”, or “us”) collects, uses, and shares personal information of users of this website, https://pettypat.com (the “Site”). We periodically update this Privacy Policy and reserve the right to change the provisions of this Policy or our privacy practices at any time. We encourage you to review this site periodically and we will alert you that changes have been made by updating the Effective Date of the Policy. Your use of the Site constitutes consent to any changes in this Policy as in effect on the date of such use. 

ONLINE PRIVACY—THE INFORMATION WE GATHER. The type of information we gather online falls into one of the general categories: Aggregate Site Usage Information, Online Order Information, Voluntary Registered Shopper Information, Click-Stream Data. 

AGGREGATE SITE USAGE INFORMATION. We collect and store information about the pages viewed by all of our website visitors. We then use this data in aggregate form to identify overall visitor behaviour patterns. Our goal in using this information is to improve our site by making it more responsive to the needs and preferences of our users. Our Web servers automatically collect information about each visitor who requests PettyPat.com Web pages, including your computer's internet protocol (IP) address. This IP address allows us to identify your computer on the internet so that the Web content you request from us can be sent to you. From time to time, we may provide portions of this aggregate site behaviour information to vendors, consultants, potential advertisers or news agencies. We typically do this in order to demonstrate the amount of interest in our sites and/or to plan for technical infrastructure improvements. 

ONLINE ORDER INFORMATION. If you choose to purchase products from the PettyPat.com site, we require the following information in order to fulfil your order: We request an e-mail address during the order process so that we can send an e-mail confirmation message acknowledging the receipt of your order. This message contains your name, address, PettyPat.com membership number (if applicable), the list of items you purchased, an order reference number, a confirmation of your shipping method, and the total amount of items requested. Please note that this confirmation e-mail does NOT contain your credit card number.  

CLICK-STREAM DATA (AND COOKIE TECHNOLOGY).In order to register on-or purchase products from-PettyPat.com websites, your browser must be set to accept "cookies." A cookie is a small piece of data housed in a text file or folder on your computer's hard drive that helps us recognize you when you visit our sites. We use cookies to help us remember things such as the following: (1) the profile facts you tell us about yourself, (2) your specified areas of interest on our sites, (3) the items you've placed in your shopping basket, and/or (4) the pages you visit as you shop. The only personal information our PettyPat.com cookie can contain is information that you supply yourself. 

COMMUNICATIONS FROM PETTYPAT.COM. Whenever you purchase products from PettyPat.com, sign up for our newsletter, or any of our on-site promotions, we collect and store the information that you volunteer. Information such as your name, e-mail address, postal address and phone number. The information you supply is added to our customer database. You may receive periodic printed or e-mail communications from us about new products and services, discounts, special promotions or upcoming events. 

OTHER PRIVACY NOTES. PettyPat.com may provide links to websites outside of PettyPat.com as an added convenience to the user. There are also affiliates that link to PettyPat.com. Any link included does not imply or convey endorsement of the other company or organisation, its site, or its products or services. PettyPat.com is not responsible for the privacy, terms of use, or other policies of any other website.