Effective date: October 22, 2026

Information we collect

We may collect information you provide directly, including your name, email address, message contents, and other information you choose to send when you contact us or subscribe to updates.

We may also collect technical and usage information automatically, such as your IP address, browser type, device type, referring page, pages viewed, links clicked, approximate location derived from an IP address, and the date and time of your visit.

Cookies and tracking

We and our service providers may use cookies, pixels, and similar technologies for site functionality, analytics, performance measurement, and affiliate-link tracking. You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Blocking some cookies may affect site features.

How we use information

We may use information to operate and improve the site, respond to requests, measure content performance, prevent abuse, comply with legal obligations, and send communications you have requested. You can opt out of requested communications at any time.

How we share information

We may share information with service providers that help host the site, deliver email, provide analytics, process security checks, or support affiliate tracking. We may also disclose information when required by law, to protect rights or safety, in connection with a sale or transfer of the site, or with your consent.

We do not sell personal information for money. Some cookie-based sharing for analytics or advertising may be treated as a “sale” or “sharing” under certain state privacy laws; where required, we provide applicable choices.

Your choices and rights

Depending on where you live, you may have rights to access, correct, delete, or obtain a copy of certain personal information, or to opt out of certain uses. To make a request, contact us. We may need to verify your identity before completing a request and will not discriminate against you for exercising a privacy right.

Retention and security

We retain information only as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this policy, including legal, accounting, security, and dispute-resolution needs. We use reasonable safeguards, but no internet transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Children and third-party links

The site is intended for a general audience and is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. Our site links to third-party websites whose privacy practices are governed by their own policies.

Changes and contact

We may update this policy and will post the revised version with a revised effective date. Privacy questions may be directed to PawGearVerified using the contact details published on this website.