Privacy Policy
This privacy policy tells you how we use personal information collected at this site. Please read this privacy policy before using the site or submitting any personal information. By using the site, you are accepting the practices described in this privacy policy. These practices may be changed, but any changes will be posted and changes will only apply to activities and information on a going forward, not retroactive basis. You are encouraged to review the privacy policy whenever you visit the site to make sure that you understand how any personal information you provide will be used.
Note, the privacy practices set forth in this privacy policy are for this web site only. If you link to other web sites, please review the privacy policies posted at those sites.
Collection of Information
We collect personally identifiable information, like names, postal addresses, email addresses, etc., when voluntarily submitted by our visitors. The information you provide is used to fulfill your specific request. This information is only used to fulfill your specific request, unless you give us permission to use it in another manner, for example to add you to one of our mailing lists.
Cookie/Tracking Technology
The Site may use cookie and tracking technology depending on the features offered. Cookie and tracking technology are useful for gathering information such as browser type and operating system, tracking the number of visitors to the Site, and understanding how visitors use the Site. Cookies can also help customize the Site for visitors. Personal information cannot be collected via cookies and other tracking technology, however, if you previously provided personally identifiable information, cookies may be tied to such information. Aggregate cookie and tracking information may be shared with third parties.
Distribution of Information
We may share information with governmental agencies or other companies assisting us in fraud prevention or investigation. We may do so when: (1) permitted or required by law; or, (2) trying to protect against or prevent actual or potential fraud or unauthorized transactions; or, (3) investigating fraud which has already taken place. The information is not provided to these companies for marketing purposes.
Commitment to Data Security
Your personally identifiable information is kept secure. Only authorized employees, agents and contractors (who have agreed to keep information secure and confidential) have access to this information. All emails and newsletters from this site allow you to opt out of further mailings.
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Information for California Residents
Western Shelter does not take any specific actions in response to browser Do Not Track signals.
In compliance with the California Consumer Privacy Act ("CCPA"), Western Shelter does not sell, trade, or rent our User's Personal Information for compensation, nor have we done so in the preceding twelve months.
California residents are entitled to contact us to request information about whether we have disclosed Personal Information to third parties for the third parties' direct marketing purposes. Upon receipt of a request by a California consumer, and as required by California state law, we will provide a list of all third parties to whom Personal Information was disclosed in the preceding calendar year, as well as a list of the categories of Personal Information that were disclosed. California consumers may request further information about our compliance with this law by e-mailing us at the address listed below.
Under the CCPA, and subject to exceptions, California consumers have various personal rights regarding the Personal Information that Western Shelter collects and processes. Some of the information we are required to provide to you can be found in various sections of this Privacy Policy. California consumers have the right to:
Request that we disclose to you the categories and specific pieces of Personal Information that we have collected
Request that we disclose to you the categories of third-party sources from which we have collected Personal Data about you
Request that we not sell your Personal Information
Request that we disclose to you Western Shelter’s business or commercial purpose(s) for collecting your Personal Information
Receive a list of the categories of third-parties with whom Western Shelter shares your Personal Information
Request that we delete any Personal Information that we have collected from you (subject to exceptions)
California consumers can make a request for Personal Information by:
Calling our toll-free telephone number: 1-800-971-7201
Before complying with your request, we may need to verify that it is actually you making the request. To accomplish this, we may request that you (1) confirm specific Personal Information that we already know about you, or (2) provide us with appropriate identification. California consumers are limited to two requests for Personal Information per twelve-month period.
Retention and Deletion
We will retain your Personal Information for as long as necessary to provide services to you, based on the nature of the information provided to us and the nature of services or the purpose for which the information was provided to us. Notwithstanding the other provisions of this section, we may retain your Personal Information where such retention is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which we are subject.
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Privacy Contact information
If you have any questions, concerns, or comments about our privacy policy you may contact us using the information below:
By Phone: 1-800-971-7201
We reserve the right to make changes to this policy. Any changes to this policy will be posted.
