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Privacy Policy

Last updated: 10 February 2026

Our Commitment to Privacy

At Save These Paws, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you use our service.

Information We Collect

Information you provide

When you contact shelters through our service, you may provide personal information such as your name, email address, and phone number. This information is shared directly with the shelter and is subject to their privacy practices.

Usage information

We collect information about how you use Save These Paws, including pages visited, search queries, and interactions with listings. This helps us improve our service and user experience.

Technical information

We automatically collect certain technical information, including your IP address, browser type, device information, and referring website. This information is used for analytics and security purposes.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Operate and improve Save These Paws
  • Connect you with animal shelters
  • Analyse usage patterns and optimise the user experience
  • Communicate with you about our service
  • Ensure the security and integrity of our platform

Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We share your information only in the following circumstances:

  • With shelters when you express interest in adopting an animal
  • With service providers who assist in operating our platform
  • When required by law or to protect our rights
  • With your explicit consent

Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience and analyse site usage. You can control cookies through your browser settings, though some features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your personal information
  • Object to processing of your personal information
  • Withdraw consent where applicable

Children's Privacy

Save These Paws is not intended for children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by updating the date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us through the contact information provided on our website.