At Vibin Paws, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your data when you visit our website or engage with our web design services.

INFORMATION WE COLLECT:
We may collect the following categories of personal information:
Identifiers (e.g., name, email address, phone number)
Commercial information (e.g., services purchased, project details)
Internet activity information (e.g., browsing history on our website)

We collect this information when you voluntarily provide it through our website, consultation calls, meet & greets, or in the course of providing our services.

HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION:
We use the collected information for purposes such as:
Communicating with you about our services
Providing our pet care and photography services
Improving our website and services
Complying with legal obligations

**We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

DATA SHARING:
We may share your personal information with service providers who assist us in operating our business and providing our services. These service providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and can only use it for specified purposes.

COOKIES AND TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES:
Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and gather information about how you use our site. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

THIRD-PARTY LINKS:
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites.

DATA SECURITY:
We employ industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information, including encryption, firewalls, and secure server infrastructure. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

DATA RETENTION:
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by law. Typically, we retain client data for up to 7 years after project completion for tax and legal purposes.

YOUR CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS:
As a California resident, you have the right to:
Know what personal information we collect, use, disclose, or sell
Request deletion of your personal information
Correct inaccurate personal information
Opt-out of the sale or sharing of personal information (note that Vibin Paws does not sell or share personal information as defined under California law)
Limit the use of sensitive personal information (note that Vibin Paws does not collect sensitive personal information as defined under California law)
Non-discrimination for exercising your rights

To exercise these rights, please contact us at vibinpaws@gmail.com or 858.218.6779.

CHILDREN'S PRIVACY:
Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

CHANGES TO PRIVACY POLICY:
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on our website, and the "Last Updated" date will be revised accordingly.

CALIFORNIA "SHINE THE LIGHT" LAW:
California residents may request certain information regarding our disclosure of personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes. However, we do not share personal information with third parties for their direct marketing purposes.

CONTACT INFORMATION:
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: vibinpaws@gmail.com / 858.218.6779

By using our website and services, you signify your acceptance of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please refrain from using our website or providing personal information.

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