PawsConnect Privacy Policy
1. Introduction
1.1. At PawsConnect, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal
information.
1.2. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard the information you provide when
using the PawsConnect website and its services.
2. Information We Collect
2.1. We may collect personal information such as your name, contact details, address, and other
relevant information required for the pet adoption process.
2.2. We may also collect non-personal information, such as your device information and browsing data,
for analytical and security purposes.
3. Use of Information
3.1. We use the personal information you provide to facilitate the pet adoption process, communicate
with you, and provide you with relevant services and information.
3.2. We may use non-personal information for website analytics, improving user experience, and
ensuring the security of our systems.
4. Data Sharing and Disclosure
4.1. We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.
4.2. We may share your personal information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us
in operating the PawsConnect website and its services.
4.3. We may disclose your information if required by law or to protect our rights, property, or
safety.
5. Data Security
5.1. We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized
access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
5.2. However, no method of data transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee
absolute security.
6. Data Retention
6.1. We will retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes
outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
7. User Rights
7.1. You have the right to access, update, or delete your personal information stored in our
systems.
7.2. You may exercise these rights by contacting us using the information provided at the end of this
Privacy Policy.
8. Children's Privacy
8.1. The PawsConnect website and its services are not intended for children under the age of 13.
8.2. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without parental consent.
9. Third-Party Links
9.1. The PawsConnect website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not
operated by us.
9.2. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites or
services.
10. Changes to this Privacy Policy
10.1. We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or
legal requirements.
10.2. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any updates.
11. Contact Us
11.1. If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data
practices, please contact us at nativityshelter@gmail.com
PawsConnect Term of Use
1. Introduction
1.1. Welcome to PawsConnect, a web-based portal developed for Nativity's Stray Animal Shelter to facilitate
pet adoption and related services.
1.2. These Terms of Use govern your access and use of the PawsConnect website and its services.
2. Acceptance of Terms
2.1. By accessing or using the PawsConnect website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and
our Privacy Policy.
2.2. If you do not agree with these terms, please refrain from using the PawsConnect website and its
services.
3. User Accounts
3.1. To access certain features of the PawsConnect website, you may be required to create a user
account.
3.2. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all
activities that occur under your account.
4. Use of Services
4.1. PawsConnect provides a platform for users to explore pet adoption opportunities, access
educational resources, and engage with the Nativity's Stray Animals Rescue Shelter community.
4.2. You agree to use the PawsConnect website and its services in compliance with all applicable laws
and regulations.
5. User Content
5.1. PawsConnect may allow users to submit content, such as lost and found pet reports or
comments.
5.2. You retain ownership of the content you submit, but by posting it, you grant PawsConnect a
non-exclusive, transferable, sub-licensable, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, reproduce,
modify, and display your content.
6. Intellectual Property
6.1. The PawsConnect website and its content, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, and
images, are the property of Nativity’s Stray Animal Shelter and are protected by intellectual
property laws.
6.2. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works of the PawsConnect website
or its content without prior written consent.
7. Limitation of Liability
7.1. PawsConnect and its affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or
consequential damages arising out of or in connection with the use of the PawsConnect website or its
services.
8. Termination
8.1. PawsConnect reserves the right to terminate or suspend your access to the website and its
services at any time, with or without notice, for any reason.
9. Governing Law
9.1. These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the Data Privacy Act of
2012.
10. Modifications
10.1. PawsConnect reserves the right to modify or update these Terms of Use at any time without prior
notice.
10.2. It is your responsibility to review the Terms of Use periodically for any changes.
