At Pawedify, your privacy is not an afterthought — it is foundational to everything we build. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and handle your personal information when you use our platform and app.
1. Who We Are
Pawedify is a welfare-first dog ownership guidance platform. Our data contact is support@pawedify.com. For formal data requests, use subject line "Data Privacy Request".
2. Information We Collect
We collect only what is necessary to provide meaningful guidance:
- Usage data: Pages visited, features used, and time spent (anonymised and aggregated).
- Assessment data: Lifestyle, space, and readiness information you voluntarily provide.
- Contact data: Name and email address if you contact us or create an account.
- Technical data: Browser type, device info, and IP address for security purposes.
3. How We Use Your Information
Your information is used exclusively to provide personalised welfare-first guidance, respond to enquiries, improve the platform, and ensure security. We never use your data for targeted advertising or sell it to third parties.
4. Data Sharing
Pawedify does not sell, rent, or trade your personal data. We may share limited technical data with trusted service providers (hosting, analytics) under strict confidentiality. We do not share data with advertisers or breed sellers.
5. Cookies
We use essential cookies to operate the platform and optional analytics cookies. You may decline non-essential cookies at any time. We do not use advertising or tracking cookies.
6. Data Retention
Assessment data without an account is anonymised after 90 days. Contact and account data is retained for the duration of your relationship with Pawedify and up to 3 years after your last interaction, unless you request deletion earlier.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to access, correct, delete, or export your personal data. Contact support@pawedify.com with subject "Data Rights Request". We'll respond within 30 days.
8. Security
We implement industry-standard technical and organisational measures to protect your data. Contact us immediately if you suspect unauthorised access.
9. Children's Privacy
Pawedify is not directed at children under 16. We do not knowingly collect data from children.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy to reflect changes in our practices or law. Material changes will be communicated via email or prominent notice on the platform.
11. Contact
For privacy questions: support@pawedify.com
"Your trust is the foundation of everything we build at Pawedify. We will never compromise it."