Introduction
Swanky Sphynx ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or interact with us.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
We may collect information you voluntarily provide, including:
- Name and contact information (email, phone number)
- Information submitted through contact forms or waitlist applications
- Communication history when you contact us
Information Collected During Transactions
If you proceed with purchasing a kitten, we may collect additional information through email and phone communications, including:
- Shipping/delivery address
- Payment arrangements and related details
This information is used solely to complete your transaction and is never sold, rented, or traded to third parties.
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information, including:
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on our site
- Referring website
- IP address (anonymized)
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to your inquiries and communicate with you
- Process waitlist applications
- Send updates about available kittens (if requested)
- Improve our website and services
- Comply with legal obligations
Information Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:
- With service providers who assist in operating our website (e.g., form processing services)
- With Google Analytics to analyze website usage and improve our services
- When required by law or to protect our rights
- With your consent
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to analyze website traffic and improve your browsing experience.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google LLC, to help us understand how visitors use our website. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information such as:
- How often users visit our site
- What pages they visit and in what sequence
- How long they stay on each page
- Browser and device information
The information collected by Google Analytics is transmitted to and stored by Google. Google uses this information to evaluate your use of our website and compile reports on website activity for us. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required by law or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf.
Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
- Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or delete certain cookies.
- Google Analytics Opt-Out: You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website and your browsing experience.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% 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
- Opt out of marketing communications
Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our practices, please contact us at:
Email: SwankySphynx@gmail.com
Terms of Use
By accessing and using the Swanky Sphynx website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions:
Intellectual Property
All content on this website, including text, images, graphics, and logos, is the property of Swanky Sphynx and is protected by copyright laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or use our content without written permission.
Use of Website
You agree to use our website only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not:
- Infringe on the rights of others
- Restrict or inhibit others from using the website
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
Disclaimer
The information provided on this website is for general informational purposes only. While we strive to keep the information accurate and up-to-date, we make no warranties about the completeness, reliability, or accuracy of this information.
Limitation of Liability
Swanky Sphynx shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of this website.