Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 11/24/2025

ParentsAndPets.com (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit and use our website, ParentsAndPets.com (the “Site”), as well as your rights in relation to that data.

This Privacy Policy includes specific legal disclosures required by various privacy laws, including:

The California Consumer Privacy Act / California Privacy Rights Act (“CCPA / CPRA”)
The California Online Privacy Protection Act (“CalOPPA”)
The European Union General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”)

By accessing or using the Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information when you visit or interact with our Site:

1. Controller & Contact Information

Data Controller: ParentsAndPets.com
Contact Email: marley@parentsandpets.com

If you are a California resident or an EU resident, you may exercise your rights as described below.

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following categories of personal information:

We collect different types of personal information through the following means:

2.1. Information You Provide Directly

Email address (e.g., newsletter sign-up)
Name
Responses in quizzes / surveys
Comments / user-generated content (if applicable)

2.2. Automatically Collected Information

IP address
Browser and device information
Pages visited, referring URLs, time on site
Cookies, web beacons, pixel data, and analytics-tracking data

2.3. Information from Third Parties
We also receive personal data from third-party service providers, such as:

Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics)
Email marketing platforms
Affiliate networks (if used)

We collect this information:

Directly from you (when you fill out forms, subscribe to newsletters, or contact us)
Automatically (via cookies, web beacons, analytics, and similar tracking technologies)
From third parties (e.g., analytics providers, advertising networks)

Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
When you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or the UK, we rely on the following legal bases for processing your personal data:

Consent (GDPR Art. 6(1)(a)) – for activities such as newsletter subscription, email marketing, and cookie-based analytics.
Performance of a Contract (GDPR Art. 6(1)(b)) – if you request a service, sign up, or otherwise engage in a contract with us.
Legitimate Interests (GDPR Art. 6(1)(f)) – for improving our Site, preventing fraud, ensuring security, and analyzing usage, provided your fundamental rights are not overridden.
Legal Obligation (GDPR Art. 6(1)(c)) – for compliance with legal duties (e.g., record-keeping).
Vital Interests (GDPR Art. 6(1)(d)) – in limited cases, to protect someone’s life or physical safety, though this is rare.

Categories of Sources of Personal Information

In accordance with the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) and the California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”), we collect personal information from the following categories of sources:

Directly from You
When you:
- Subscribe to our email list
- Submit a form or contact us
- Participate in surveys, polls, or user-submitted content
- Leave comments (if enabled)
Automatically from Your Use of the Site
Through:
- Cookies
- Web beacons
- Log files
- Browsing data
- Device and browser metadata
Service Providers and Third Parties
Such as:
- Email marketing platforms
- Analytics providers (Google Analytics, etc.)
- Affiliate or advertising partners (e.g., Amazon Associates)
- Web hosting providers
Social Media or Advertising Networks (if pixels/tracking are used)
When you interact with our content on social media platforms or through retargeting technologies.
Other Publicly Available Sources
When reasonably necessary to prevent fraud or verify identity.

Categories of Courses, Content, and Services From Which We Collect Personal Information

We collect personal information from users when they interact with any of the following categories of courses, digital content, or services offered on our website (“Services”). The categories of Services from which personal information may be collected include:

1. Educational Articles & Guides

Users may voluntarily provide personal information (such as name, email address, or demographic information) when accessing, subscribing to, or engaging with articles, informational guides, and resource content provided on the Site.

2. Newsletters, Email Courses & Automated Email Series

When subscribing to newsletters or email-based educational sequences, we collect information such as name, email address, preferences, and any responses users voluntarily provide to surveys, polls, or onboarding questions related to parenting, pet care, or multi-species household living.

3. Downloadable Resources, Checklists & Digital Materials

Personal information may be collected when users download optional digital materials, including e-books, checklists, guides, or similar resources that require email submission or account creation.

4. Quizzes, Polls, Surveys & Interactive Tools

If users participate in quizzes, polls, surveys, or interactive questionnaires (including those relating to household demographics, parenting, pet ownership, or lifestyle preferences), we may collect the information voluntarily provided to improve, customize, or recommend related content.

5. Community Features, Comment Sections & User-Generated Content

When users choose to engage in public comment areas or other interactive features, we may collect personal information submitted through these channels and associate such information with a user profile or device.

6. Affiliate Recommendations, Product Review Pages & Service Comparison Tools

If users interact with affiliate product pages, external service recommendations, or comparison tools, we may collect technical data related to device identifiers, browsing behavior, and referral sources to improve the relevance of content and maintain compliance with affiliate network requirements.

7. Sponsored Content & Promotional Campaigns

In instances where users participate in sponsored content, giveaways, promotions, or partner-provided educational campaigns, we may collect necessary personal information required for participation or fulfillment.

8. Paid Courses or Premium Content (If Applicable)

If the Site offers paid courses, memberships, or premium materials, we may collect additional information necessary to process payment, verify eligibility, or provide access (such as billing information, access credentials, or communication preferences).

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the personal information we collect for the following purposes:

To operate, maintain, and improve our Site and services
To personalize user experience and content
To send newsletters, marketing communications, and updates (if you subscribe)
To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
To analyze Site usage, monitor performance, and understand how users interact with our Site
To detect, prevent, or investigate security issues or fraud
To comply with legal obligations
How We Use Your Information

We may use your information for the following purposes:

To provide, maintain, and improve our Site
To personalize your experience and content
To send newsletters or marketing communications (if you opt in)
To respond to your comments, questions, or support requests
To analyze Site usage, traffic, and performance
To prevent fraud and protect the safety of our Site
To comply with legal obligations

Where the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) applies, ParentsAndPets.com processes personal data under the following lawful bases:

Consent (GDPR Art. 6(1)(a))
We rely on your freely given consent to process:
- Newsletter subscriptions
- Email marketing
- Cookie-based analytics and advertising
- Engagement tracking
- User-submitted content
  You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us or by using opt-out links provided in communications.
Performance of a Contract (GDPR Art. 6(1)(b))
We process data that is necessary to provide requested services, including:
- Managing account subscriptions
- Delivering purchased digital goods or services (if applicable)
- Responding to customer support inquiries
Legitimate Interests (GDPR Art. 6(1)(f))
We process certain data where we have a legitimate business interest, provided such interests are not overridden by your rights or freedoms, including:
- Improving site functionality, stability, and security
- Measuring and analyzing website traffic
- Preventing fraud or misuse of the Site
- Maintaining internal records
  You may object to processing based on legitimate interests by contacting us.
Legal Obligations (GDPR Art. 6(1)(c))
We may process data where required to comply with:
- Tax regulations
- Financial reporting laws
- Consumer protection requirements
- Other applicable statutory obligations
Vital Interests (GDPR Art. 6(1)(d)) (rare)
Should it ever be necessary, we may process data to protect an individual's vital interests.

4. Disclosure of Personal Information

We may share your personal information with:

We may share your information with:
Service providers, such as shipping processors, email marketing tools, analytics companies

We do not sell your personal information in a way that would violate applicable law unless explicitly stated and unless you opt in where required.

Business partners, if necessary for promotional or affiliate purposes
Legal entities, if required by law, to enforce our terms, or protect our rights

5. Your Privacy Rights

5.1 California Residents (CCPA / CPRA)

If you are a resident of California, you have the following rights (to the extent applicable under CCPA / CPRA):

Right to Know: You may request disclosure of the categories and specific pieces of personal information collected about you, the sources, the purposes, and the categories of third parties with whom we share it.
Right to Delete: You may request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.
Right to Opt-Out of Sale or Sharing: If we “sell” your personal information (or share it as defined under CPRA), you can opt-out.
Right to Non-Discrimination: You cannot be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights.
Right to Correct / Limit Use: Under CPRA, you may request correction or limitation of sensitive personal information.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at the email address above. We may require you to verify your identity before responding to your request.

If you are located in the EU or in a country where GDPR applies, you have the following rights:

Right to access your personal data
Right to correct inaccurate or incomplete data
Right to erase data (“right to be forgotten”) where permitted
Right to restrict or object to processing
Right to data portability
Right to withdraw consent (where we rely on your consent)

To make a request, please contact us via the details above. We will respond in accordance with GDPR requirements.

We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect information about your browsing interactions. This allows us to:

Improve Site functionality
Analyze usage and performance
Support marketing and analytics

California (CalOPPA) requirements:
Our Privacy Policy is clearly accessible via a conspicuous “Privacy” link in the footer of our Site, consistent with CalOPPA legal requirements.
We also provide information about how you can manage or disable cookies via your browser settings.

If your browser sends a “Do Not Track” signal, we may not honor all tracking methods, but we strive to limit certain tracking where feasible.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When your data is no longer required, we will securely delete or anonymize it.

For California Residents (CCPA / CPRA)

Under the CCPA / CPRA, you have the right to:

Know: Request the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you, along with the sources, purposes, and third parties with whom we share it.
Delete: Request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.
Correct: Request correction of your personal data.
Opt-Out: If applicable, opt out of “selling” or “sharing” of personal information (as defined under CPRA).
Non‑Discrimination: You cannot be discriminated against for exercising these rights.

To submit a request, please contact us at the email address above. We may require verification of your identity before processing your request.

If you are subject to GDPR, you have the following rights:

Right of access: Obtain a copy of your personal data.
Right to rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
Right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”), when applicable.
Right to restrict processing: Limit how your data is used.
Right to object: Object to processing, under certain conditions.
Right to data portability: Receive your data in a structured, commonly used format.
Right to withdraw consent: If processing is based on your consent, you can withdraw it at any time.

To exercise these rights, contact us at the email provided above. We will respond according to GDPR requirements and may ask you to verify your identity.

8. Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal data from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure. You acknowledge that we cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. International Data Transfers

Cross-Border Data Transfers & Safeguards

We may transfer your personal information to servers or third parties located outside your country, including to the United States. When this occurs, we implement the following safeguards:

Use of Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) for transfers from the EEA/UK.
Data Processing Agreements (DPAs) with all relevant third-party service providers, requiring them to:
- Maintain confidentiality
- Use data only for specified purposes
- Not “sell” your personal information outside agreed terms
Technical safeguards such as encryption (in transit) and secure server environments
Organizational measures, including limiting access to data only to authorized personnel, regular security reviews, and training

If you are located outside of the United States (e.g., in the European Union), please note that we may transfer your personal information to and store it on servers located in the U.S. By using the Site, you consent to such transfers. Where required, we implement appropriate safeguards to protect your data, such as Standard Contractual Clauses under GDPR.

International Data Transfers and Safeguards

ParentsAndPets.com is operated in the United States. If you access the Site from outside the U.S., including from the European Economic Area (“EEA”), United Kingdom (“UK”), or other jurisdictions with data protection laws, your personal information may be transferred to and processed on servers located in the United States or other countries whose data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction.

Where such transfers occur, we implement appropriate legal, technical, and organizational safeguards, including:

Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
For users located in the EEA/UK, all transfers to third-party processors are governed by the European Commission’s Standard Contractual Clauses or UK Addendum, as applicable.
Data Processing Agreements (DPAs)
We maintain written agreements with service providers that require:
- Confidentiality
- Security measures
- Use of personal data only for the contracted purpose
- Prohibition on selling or improperly sharing personal data
Technical Safeguards
Including:
- Encryption in transit (HTTPS/SSL)
- Secure server environments
- Access controls and authentication protections
Organizational Safeguards
Including:
- Limiting access to personal data to authorized personnel
- Training on data protection standards
- Regular audits of third-party processors
Additional Measures for California Users
Under CPRA, any cross-border sharing of personal information is:
- Limited to the categories disclosed in this Policy
- Restricted to specific business purposes
- Subject to contractual assurances that third parties do not sell or use the data outside stated purposes

By using the Site, you acknowledge that your information may be transferred to countries where data protection rules may differ from those where you reside.

10. Children’s Privacy

Our Site is not intentionally designed for children under 16 years old (or other age, depending on your policy). We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If we learn that a minor under the applicable age has provided personal data, we will delete it.

If you believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at the email above.

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or alteration. However, no website or internet transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, legal obligations, or services. When we make material changes, we will:

Update the “Last Updated” date
Provide a prominent notice (e.g., via email or banner) if required by law

We encourage you to review this Policy regularly.

California Specific Disclosures (CalOPPA / CPRA)

Under CalOPPA, we make this Privacy Policy link available on our homepage with a prominent “Privacy” link.

Under CPRA, we provide:

Notice at collection of your data categories
A method to submit “Do Not Sell or Share” (if applicable)
Rights to access, deletion, and correction of your personal data

Cookies, Tracking & “Do Not Track” Signals

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:

Operate and improve the Site
Analyze how the Site is used
Provide relevant content

Under CalOPPA, we inform you of our use of cookies, and you can control them via your browser settings.

12. California-Specific Disclosures

We make this Privacy Policy available on our Site and link to it using the word “Privacy” in a conspicuous location, as required under CalOPPA. TermsFeed
We disclose the categories of personal information we have collected, as well as the categories of third parties with whom we may share your information. California Consumer Privacy Act
We provide a method for California residents to review, modify, or delete their personal data.

13. How to Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us.

We, at Parents and Pets, are dedicated to serving our customers and contacts to the best of our abilities. Part of our commitment involves the responsible management of personal information collected through our website parentsandpets.com, and any related interactions. Our primary goals in processing this information include:

Enhancing the user experience on our platform by understanding customer needs and preferences.
Providing timely support and responding to inquiries or service requests.
Improving our products and services to meet the evolving demands of our users.
Conducting necessary business operations, such as billing and account management.

It is our policy to process personal information with the utmost respect for privacy and security. We adhere to all relevant regulations and guidelines to ensure that the data we handle is protected against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. Our practices are designed to safeguard the confidentiality and integrity of your personal information, while enabling us to deliver the services you trust us with.

We do not have a designated Data Protection Officer (DPO) but remain fully committed to addressing your privacy concerns. Should you have any questions or require further information about how we manage personal information, please feel free to contact us at marley@parentsandpets

Your privacy is our priority. We are committed to processing your personal information transparently and with your safety in mind. This commitment extends to our collaboration with third-party services that may process personal information on our behalf, such as in the case of sending invoices. Rest assured, all activities are conducted in strict compliance with applicable privacy laws.

Scope and Application:

Our privacy policy is designed to protect the personal information of all our stakeholders, including website visitors, registered users, and customers. Whether you are just browsing our website parentsandpets.com, using our services as a registered user, or engaging with us as a valued customer, we ensure that your personal data is processed with the highest standards of privacy and security. This policy outlines our practices and your rights related to personal information.

Data Collection and Processing:

The following list details the types of personal information we may process:
First and Last Name
Device ID
Biometrics (e.g., fingerprints, face scans, voice recognition)
IP Address
Browser Information and Language
Browsing history
Email address and/or Phone number

Please note, that we only process information that is essential for delivering our services, complying with legal obligations, or enhancing your user experience. Your privacy is paramount, and we are dedicated to handling your personal information responsibly and in accordance with all applicable laws.

At Parents and Pets, we believe in using personal information responsibly and ethically. The data we collect serves multiple purposes, all aimed at enhancing the services we offer and ensuring the highest level of satisfaction among our users, customers, and employees. Here are the key ways in which we use the personal information collected:

Customizing and adapting user experience
Content Delivery
Analytics and Performance Tracking
Marketing and Advertising
Providing access to exclusive content
User Feedback and Satisfaction
Customer Support
Research and Development
Compliance with Legal Obligations

Your privacy is our priority. We process your personal information transparently and in accordance with your preferences and applicable privacy laws. We are committed to ensuring that your data is used solely for the purposes for which it was collected and in ways that you have authorized.

Data Storage and Protection:

Data Storage:

Personal information is stored in secure servers located in the following locations: US. For services that require international data transfer, we ensure that such transfers comply with all applicable laws and maintain data protection standards equivalent to those in our primary location.

Data Hosting Partners: We partner with reputable data hosting providers committed to using state-of-the-art security measures. These partners are selected based on their adherence to stringent data protection standards.

Data Protection Measures:

Security Audits and Monitoring: Regular security audits are conducted to identify and remediate potential vulnerabilities. We also monitor our systems for unusual activities to prevent unauthorized access.

Data Processing Agreements:

When we share your data with third-party service providers, we do so under the protection of Data Processing Agreements (DPAs) that ensure your information is managed in accordance with GDPR and other relevant data protection laws. These agreements mandate that third parties implement adequate technical and organizational measures to ensure the security of your data.

Transparency and Control:

We believe in transparency and providing you with control over your personal information. You will always be informed about any significant changes to our sharing practices, and where applicable, you will have the option to consent to such changes.

Your trust is important to us, and we strive to ensure that your personal information is disclosed only in accordance with this policy and when there is a justified reason to do so. For any queries or concerns about how we share and disclose personal information, please reach out to us at marley@parentsandpets.com

User Rights and Choices:

At Parents and Pets, we recognize and respect your rights regarding your personal information, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable data protection laws. We are committed to ensuring you can exercise your rights effectively. Below is an overview of your rights and how you can exercise them:

Your Rights:

Right of Access (Article 15 GDPR): You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you and to obtain information about how we process it.

Right to Rectification (Article 16 GDPR): If you believe that any personal information we hold about you is incorrect or incomplete, you have the right to request its correction or completion.

Right to Erasure (‘Right to be Forgotten’) (Article 17 GDPR): You have the right to request the deletion of your personal information when it is no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, among other circumstances.

Right to Restriction of Processing (Article 18 GDPR): You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal information under certain conditions.

Right to Data Portability (Article 20 GDPR): You have the right to receive your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and to transmit those data to another controller.

Right to Object (Article 21 GDPR): You have the right to object to the processing of your personal information, under certain conditions, including processing for direct marketing.

Right to Withdraw Consent (Article 7(3) GDPR): Where the processing of your personal information is based on your consent, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.

Right to Lodge a Complaint (Article 77 GDPR): You have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority if you believe our processing of your personal information violates applicable data protection laws.

Exercising Your Rights:

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at marley@parentsandpets.com We will respond to your request in accordance with applicable data protection laws and within the timeframes stipulated by those laws. Please note, in some cases, we may need to verify your identity as part of the process to ensure the security of your personal information.

We are committed to facilitating the exercise of your rights and to ensuring you have full control over your personal information. If you have any questions or concerns about how your personal information is handled, please do not hesitate to get in touch with us.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies:

At Parents and Pets, we value your privacy and are committed to being transparent about our use of cookies and other tracking technologies on our website parentsandpets.com. These technologies play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our digital platforms, enhancing your user experience, and providing insights that help us improve.

Understanding Cookies and Tracking Technologies:

Cookies are small data files placed on your device that enable us to remember your preferences and collect information about your website usage. Tracking technologies, such as web beacons and pixel tags, help us understand how you interact with our site and which pages you visit.

How We Use These Technologies:

Essential Cookies: Necessary for the website’s functionality, such as authentication and security. They do not require consent.

Performance and Analytics Cookies: These collect information about how visitors use our website, which pages are visited most frequently, and if error messages are received from web pages. These cookies help us improve our website.

Functional Cookies: Enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization, like remembering your preferences.

Advertising and Targeting Cookies: Used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and help measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaign.

Your Choices and Consent:

Upon your first visit, our website will present you with a cookie consent banner, where you can:

Accept All Cookies: Consent to the use of all cookies and tracking technologies.

Reject Non-Essential Cookies: Only essential cookies will be used to provide you with necessary website functions.

Customize Your Preferences: Choose which categories of cookies you wish to allow.

Children's Privacy:

At Parents and Pets, we are committed to protecting the privacy of children who use our services. We recognize the importance of safeguarding the personal information of minors, and we take steps to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) in the United States and similar regulations in other jurisdictions.

Age Requirements:

Our services are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under this age without verifiable parental consent. If you are under the age of 13, please do not use our services or provide any personal information to us.

Collection and Use of Children’s Information:

If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child under the age of 13 without verifiable parental consent, we will take prompt steps to delete such information from our records. If you believe that we may have collected personal information from a child under the age of 13 without parental consent, please contact us immediately at marley@parentsandpets.com

Verifiable Parental Consent:

For certain features or services that may be directed towards children, we may obtain verifiable parental consent before collecting, using, or disclosing personal information from a child. Verifiable parental consent may be obtained through methods such as:

Providing a consent form to be signed and returned by the child’s parent or guardian.

Verifying a parent’s identity through a credit card transaction or other means.

Parental Rights:

Parents or legal guardians of children under the age of 13 have the right to review, update, or delete any personal information collected from their child. To exercise these rights or to request the deletion of a child’s information, please contact us at marley@parentsandpets.com

Compliance with United States Privacy Laws

To appeal a decision we may make regarding your request, please contact us within 60 days of receiving our response by submitting your request through the link on our website or by using one of the following methods: Email: marley@parentsandpets.com In your appeal request, please include your original request, the date of our response, and a brief explanation of why you believe our decision was incorrect.

For residents of the United States of America the following provisions apply:

Individual rights

The California Consumer Privacy Act provides residents of California specific rights regarding their personal information, additional to what has been described before.

Right to Know

You may request that we disclose to you what personal information we have collected, used, shared, or sold about you, and why we collected, used, shared, or sold that information. Specifically, you may request the disclosure of:

The categories of personal information collected

Specific pieces of personal information collected

The categories of sources from which we collected personal information

The purposes for which personal information is used

The categories of third parties with whom personal information is shared

The categories of information that are sold or disclosed to third parties

Right to Delete

You may request that we delete personal information we have collected about you.

Right to Correct

You may ask us to correct inaccurate information that we have about you.

Right to Limit

You can request us to only use your sensitive personal information (for example, your social security number, your genetic data, etc.) for limited purposes, such as providing you with the services you requested.

Right to Opt-Out

You may request that we stop selling or sharing your personal information (“opt-out”). You can make use of your right to opt-out of the sale or sharing of personal information by submitting your request through the link on our website.

Right to Non-Discrimination

You have the right to be protected from discrimination for exercising your rights.

Submitting requests

You may submit your request by sending an email to marley@parentsandpets.com. We will compare the information you submit to us with the information we have in our records to verify your request. We will then respond to your request in accordance with the requirements.

Children under the age of 13

Parents and Pets recognizes the importance of protecting the privacy of minors. We do not knowingly collect or disclose the personal information of children under the age of 13. If a child under the age of 13 has provided us with personal information, we ask that a parent or guardian contacts us by email to marley@parentsandpets.com

Sensitive Data and/or Biometric Data

We only process sensitive personal data with your prior consent and only for specific purposes that are clearly disclosed at the time of collection. You may withdraw your consent at any time by submitting your request through the link on our website or by email to marley@parentsandpets.com.

Data Breach Notification Procedures:

At Parents and Pets, we understand the importance of protecting your personal information and take proactive measures to safeguard it. In the event of a data breach that poses a risk to your privacy rights and freedoms, we have established clear procedures for promptly identifying, assessing, and mitigating the impact of the breach. Our data breach notification procedures are designed to comply with applicable data protection laws and regulations, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Detection and Assessment:

Internal Monitoring: We employ robust security measures and monitoring systems to detect and respond to potential data breaches promptly.

Assessment of Breach Impact: Upon discovery of a data breach, we will conduct a thorough assessment to determine the nature and scope of the breach, including the types of personal information involved and the potential impact on affected individuals.

Notification Obligations:

Regulatory Authorities: If required by law, we will notify the relevant data protection authorities of the data breach within 30, following the procedures specified by applicable regulations.

Affected Individuals: If a data breach poses a significant risk to your privacy rights and freedoms, we will notify you within 30, providing clear and concise information about the breach, the types of personal information affected, and the steps you can take to protect yourself.

Communication Channels:

Website Notification: We may also post a notification on our website or through other communication channels accessible to affected individuals.

Support and Assistance:

In the event of a data breach, we are committed to providing affected individuals with the support and assistance they need, including guidance on steps they can take to mitigate the potential risks associated with the breach.

Point of Contact: If you have any questions or concerns about a data breach or believe you may have been affected, please contact us immediately at marley@parentsandpets.com

Policy Updates and Changes:

At Parents and Pets, we are committed to keeping you informed about how we handle your personal information and any changes to our privacy practices. We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements, industry standards, or our business operations. We want to assure you that any updates will be communicated transparently and in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

Notification of Changes:

Notification Process: In the event of significant changes to our privacy policy that may affect your rights or the way we handle your personal information, we will provide notice through prominent means, such as email, website notifications, or other appropriate channels. We will also indicate the effective date of the updated policy at the top of the document.

Reviewing Changes: We encourage you to review our privacy policy periodically to stay informed about how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. Your continued use of our services after any changes to the policy signifies your acceptance of the updated terms.

Contact Us:

If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy policy or any updates to it, please don’t hesitate to contact us at marley@parentsandpets.com . We are here to address any inquiries you may have and to ensure that you have the information you need to feel confident about how your personal information is handled.

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ParentsAndPets.com does not provide:

Medical advice
Veterinary advice
Psychological or mental health advice
Legal or financial advice
Professional training or behavioral advice for pets

All content, including blog posts, articles, guides, and resources, is intended for general information only.

Always consult a licensed:

Pediatrician
Veterinarian
Medical professional
Animal behaviorist
Therapist or counselor
Legal or financial professional

before making decisions relating to your children, pets, home, or lifestyle.

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The completeness, reliability, or accuracy of any information
That the content is up-to-date
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