Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Updated 1/10/2025

Raleigh Doodles (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to safeguarding the privacy of visitors to our website and protecting the personal information provided to us. This Privacy Policy describes the manner in which we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information. It also outlines your rights under applicable laws, including but not limited to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).

By accessing or using our website, you agree to the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following categories of personal information:

Identifiers

: Including your name, phone number, and email address.

Internet Activity

: Such as interactions with our website tracked through cookies and other technologies

We collect this information directly from you when you submit a contact form on our website, at which time you consent to receive communications via email and SMS.

2. Purpose of Information Collection

We collect and process your personal information for the following legitimate business purposes:

To respond to inquiries regarding the availability of puppies and customer service-related matters.

To provide you with updates, promotional communications, and other relevant information via email and SMS, subject to your consent.

To analyze website performance and user behavior to improve our services.

We will not use your personal information for any purposes other than those specified without obtaining your explicit consent.

3. Disclosure of Personal Information

We may disclose your personal information to third-party service providers in order to facilitate our business operations. This includes:

Google Analytics

: Used for website traffic monitoring, analytics, and marketing optimization.

We do not sell or otherwise disclose your personal information to third parties for monetary or other valuable consideration.

4. Use of Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website utilizes cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience, monitor website activity, and enable targeted advertising. Cookies collect data related to user interactions with our website, which may include browsing history and preferences.

You may control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may impact website functionality.

5. Data Security Measures

We implement appropriate technical, organizational, and administrative measures to safeguard your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include, but are not limited to:

Use of Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption for all transmitted data.

Restricted access to personal information on a need-to-know basis.

While we strive to protect your personal information, no system can guarantee complete security. By using our website, you acknowledge and accept this inherent risk.

6. Your Rights Under the CCPA

If you are a California resident, you are entitled to specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including:

Right to Know

: The right to request the categories and specific pieces of personal information we collect, use, and disclose.

Right to Delete

: The right to request that we delete personal information we have collected about you, subject to certain legal exceptions.

Right to Opt-Out

: The right to direct us not to sell your personal information

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected]

. We will respond to verifiable consumer requests within the timeframes prescribed by law.

7. Opt-Out Mechanisms

Email Communications

: To unsubscribe, click the “Unsubscribe” link included in all our email communications.

SMS Communications

: To opt-out, reply “STOP” to any SMS message.

Your preferences will be updated promptly upon receipt of your opt-out request.

8. Policies Concerning Minors

Our services are not directed toward individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from minors. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal data from a minor, we will take immediate steps to delete such information.

9. Scope and Territorial Application

Our website is intended for use by individuals located in the United States, specifically adults residing in North Carolina. Raleigh Doodles complies with applicable data protection laws, including the CCPA. Residents of jurisdictions with additional privacy protections (e.g., GDPR in the European Union) should contact us to inquire about their specific rights

10. Contact Information

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your rights, or have any concerns regarding your personal data, please contact us via:

Email: [email protected]

We will address all inquiries promptly and in accordance with applicable laws.

11. Updates to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to modify or update this Privacy Policy at any time in our sole discretion. Changes will become effective upon posting the revised policy on our website. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed of any updates.