Privacy Policy - MyPetChild

Effective Date: August 25, 2025

Welcome to MyPetChild.com (“we,” “us,” or “our”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data in an open and transparent manner. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and share information about you when you visit our website, MyPetChild.com (the “Site”).

By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information in a few different ways to provide and improve our service to you.

a) Information You Provide to Us Directly:

Contact Forms: If you contact us through a form on our Site, we may collect your name, email address, and any message or information you provide.
Comments: If you leave comments on the Site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also your IP address and browser user agent string to help with spam detection.

b) Information We Collect Automatically:

Log and Usage Data: Like most websites, we automatically collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our Site. This may include your computer’s Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type and version, the pages you visit, the time and date of your visit, and other statistics.
Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies to track activity on our Site and hold certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. They are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device. We use cookies to:
- Understand and save your preferences for future visits.
- Compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interactions to offer better site experiences in the future.
- Track affiliate link clicks. When you click on a link to a product on a third-party retail site, a cookie may be placed to track that you came from MyPetChild.com, which may result in us earning a commission.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes:

To provide and maintain our Site: Ensuring the website functions correctly for you.
To improve our Site: Understanding how users interact with our content allows us to make it better.
To respond to your inquiries: If you contact us, we will use your information to communicate with you.
For affiliate tracking: To ensure we are properly credited for referrals to our retail partners.
For security: To monitor for and prevent fraudulent or malicious activity.

3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with third parties only in the ways that are described in this privacy policy.

Service Providers: We may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our Site (e.g., hosting providers, analytics providers like Google Analytics). These third parties have access to your Personal Information only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.
Affiliate Partners: When you click on an affiliate link, the partner website will know you were referred by MyPetChild.com. This is typically done via cookies and does not share your personal identity with them, but rather tracks the referral event.
Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or a government agency).

4. Your Control Over Cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by setting or amending your web browser controls. If you choose to reject cookies, you may still use our website, though your access to some functionality may be restricted. Most advertising networks offer you a way to opt out of targeted advertising.

5. Third-Party Links

Our Site contains links to other websites that are not operated by us, particularly links to affiliate retail partners. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

6. Data Security

The security of your data is important to us. We use commercially reasonable administrative and technical security measures to help protect your information from loss, theft, misuse, and unauthorized access. However, please remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.

7. Children’s Privacy

Our Site is not intended for use by anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with Personal Information, please contact us.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our 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 “Effective Date” at the top. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.