Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 1/20/26

PetCareDirectory.com (“we,” “our,” or “the Site”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting any personal information you may provide while using our website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, such as your name, email address, or business details when you:

  • Contact us through a form
  • Submit or claim a business listing
  • Leave a review or comment

We may also collect non-personal information automatically, such as browser type, device information, pages visited, and general usage data through cookies and analytics tools.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

  • Operate and improve the website
  • Respond to inquiries and support requests
  • Manage business listings and user submissions
  • Monitor site performance and usage trends
  • Protect against spam, fraud, or abuse

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

PetCareDirectory.com may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience, analyze traffic, and understand how visitors interact with the site. You can disable cookies through your browser settings, though some features of the site may not function properly.

4. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party tools such as analytics providers, advertising platforms, or embedded maps. These third parties may collect information in accordance with their own privacy policies. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites or services.

5. Business Listings and Public Information

Information submitted for business listings, including business names, addresses, phone numbers, and websites, may be publicly displayed on the site. Please ensure that any information you submit is accurate and that you have the right to share it.

6. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Children’s Privacy

PetCareDirectory.com is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

8. Your Choices

You may request to update or remove your personal information by contacting us through the website. We will make reasonable efforts to accommodate such requests, subject to legal or operational requirements.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of those changes.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us through the website.