Last Updated: [03/09/2023]
Introduction
At balk.shop, we are committed to safeguarding your privacy and protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and secure your data when you use our website, balk.shop, which focuses on a variety of pets, including cats, dogs, horses, birds, and more. By accessing or using our website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We may collect various types of information from you, including:
- Personal Information: This includes data such as your name, email address, and other identifying information that you voluntarily provide when you subscribe to our newsletter, leave comments, or contact us through our website.
- Non-Personal Information: We collect data such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, and browsing habits using cookies and similar technologies. This information is used for analytical purposes and to enhance your user experience.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected for the following purposes:
- Communication: To respond to your inquiries, provide information, and send newsletters or updates based on your preferences.
- Website Improvement: To enhance our website’s content, functionality, and user experience.
- Analytics: To analyze user behavior and trends on our website, helping us improve our content and services.
- Marketing: To provide you with information about products, services, or events that may be of interest to you. You can opt out of marketing communications at any time.
Disclosure of Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information with trusted partners and service providers who assist us in delivering our services or improving our website. These partners are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, products, or services. Please note that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of these websites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any external sites you visit through our links.
Data Security
We employ industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your Choices
You have the right to:
- Access, correct, or delete your personal information held by us.
- Opt out of receiving marketing communications.
- Disable cookies or adjust cookie settings in your browser.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have unintentionally collected data from a child, please contact us to have it removed.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any modifications will be effective when posted on this page with the “Last Updated” date revised accordingly.
Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or our data handling practices, please contact us through our contact page.
By using balk.shop, you agree to the terms and conditions outlined in this Privacy Policy. Thank you for trusting us with your privacy, and for choosing balk.shop as your source of information and resources for all your pet-related needs.
