Privacy Policy

Your Privacy is our Priority!

This document is designed to outline what information Paw Print Pet Blog may collect, and how that information will be used.

Comments:

When visitors leave comments on Paw Print Pet Blog, we collect the data shown in the comments form. We also collect the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string.  This is to assist with spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Cookies:

If you leave a comment on our site, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience, so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

Embedded content from other websites:

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

Who we share your data with:

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.  Your data will never be sold to any third parties.

How long we retain your data:

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically.

For users that register on our website, we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time.  However, usernames cannot be edited. Website administrators can also see and edit information as well.

Giveaways:

Personal information, such as a users name, email address, and physical address may be collected in the event that they win a giveaway hosted by Paw Print Pet Blog.  This information will be used to comply with the terms of the giveaway, and will not be used for any other purpose.

What rights you have over your data:

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive a file of the personal data we hold about you. This will include any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where we send your data:

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.