PRIVACY POLICY

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

1.1 Personal Information (Submitted by You)

• Name

• Email address

• Phone number

• Mailing address

• Donation information (non-card details)

• Application information (foster, volunteer, adoption)

• Emergency boarding information

• Messages sent through forms or email

 

1.2 Automatically Collected Data

When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect:

• IP address

• Browser type

• Device information

• Pages viewed

• Referring URLs

• Cookies and tracking data

This helps us analyze website performance and improve user experience.

 

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

• Respond to inquiries

• Process applications (foster, volunteer, adoption)

• Provide program updates

• Send donation receipts

• Improve website performance

• Maintain legal, financial, and recordkeeping requirements

• Communicate about events, announcements, and opportunities

• Protect the safety of animals, staff, volunteers, and participants

We do not sell, trade, or rent personal information.

 

3. Donations & Payment Information

Payments are processed through secure third-party vendors (e.g., Wix Payments, PayPal, Stripe, Bloomerang, DonorPerfect).
Cutie P.A.W.S. does not store or access full credit/debit card numbers.

 

4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We may use cookies, analytics, and tracking technologies to enhance website performance.
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but certain Site features may not function correctly.

 

5. Data Sharing

We may share information only with:

• Trusted service providers (e.g., donation processors, email platforms)

• Legal authorities when required by law

• Internal staff or volunteers responsible for program administration

We do NOT share donor or applicant personal information with third parties for marketing.

 

6. Protecting Your Information

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal data.
However, no method of online transmission is 100% secure.
Users submit information at their own risk.

 

7. Children’s Privacy

This Site is not intended for children under 13.
Individuals under 18 must have guardian consent to participate in programs or submit personal information.

 

8. Links to Other Websites

Our Site may include links to third-party websites (e.g., DAF portals, donation processors).
We are not responsible for their privacy practices.

 

9. Your Choices

You may request to:

• Update your information

• Remove yourself from mailing lists

• Inquire about stored data

Email us at: info@cutiepaws.org

 

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy at any time.
The “Last Updated” date will reflect the most recent version.

 

11. Contact Us

Cutie P.A.W.S.
Carson City, Nevada
Email: info@cutiepaws.org