PETBUCKs online privacy statement
PETBUCKs, a non-profit corporation (hereinafter PETBUCKs) is committed to respecting your online privacy and security. We've structured our Web site so that, in general, you can visit us on the Web without identifying yourself or revealing any personal information. Once you choose to provide us personally identifiable information (any information by which you can be identified), you can be assured that PETBUCKs will never sell, rent, lease or exchange your personal information with other organizations.
Awareness
PETBUCKs provides this Online Privacy Statement to make you aware of our privacy policy and security practices, and to inform you about the way your information is collected and used. To make this notice easy to find, we make it available on our homepage and from the bottom of every PETBUCKs Web page.
What we collect
On some PETBUCKs Web pages you can become a sponsor, make donations, and request materials. The types of personal information collected on these pages are name, contact and billing information, transaction and credit card information. All PETBUCKs online donations are processed through Stripe and no credit card information is stored by PETBUCKs. Click https://stripe.com/us/privacy for Stripe’s privacy policy
How we use it
We use your information to help you complete a transaction, communicate back to you, send you PETBUCKs sponsor packet and to update you on your sponsored pet. Credit card numbers are used only for payment processing and are not retained for other purposes.
Who we share it with
PETBUCKs will not sell, rent, or lease your personally identifiable information to others. Unless we have your permission or are required by law, we will only share the personal data you provide online with business partners who are acting on our behalf to complete the activities described above.
Accuracy and Access
PETBUCKs strives to keep your personally identifiable information accurate. We make every effort to provide you with online access to your sponsor registration data so that you may update or correct your information at the PETBUCKs site where it was submitted. To review or correct your personal information please visit us at www.PETBUCKs.org. To protect your privacy and security, we will also take reasonable steps to verify your identity before granting you access or enabling you to make corrections.
Security
PETBUCKs is committed to ensuring the security of your information. To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the appropriate use of information, we have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online. We use Internet encryption software, Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol, when collecting or transferring sensitive data such as credit card information.
Conditions of Use
PETBUCKs provides the services described on its web site to you subject to the following conditions.
Privacy and Security Statement
Information collected on the PETBUCKs, Corporation web site is subject to PETBUCKs and its merchant banks’ Online Privacy Statements which can be found at https://stripe.com/us/privacy
Copyright
All content included on this site, such as text, graphics, logos, photographs, button icons, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, is the sole and exclusive property of PETBUCKs Corporation or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright laws. The compilation of all content on this site is the exclusive property of Compassion International, Inc. and protected by U.S. and international copyright laws.
Trademarks
PETBUCKs’ trade names, trademarks, trade dress, and service marks, including those marks indicated on our web site are the sole and exclusive property of PETBUCKs including, without limitation, designs, logos, page headers, button icons and scripts ("Marks"). PETBUCKs Marks and trade dress may not be used in connection in any way not expressly authorized in writing by PETBUCKs or in any manner that is likely to cause confusion among the public, or in any manner that disparages or discredits PETBUCKs, Corporation. All other trademarks not owned by PETBUCKs that appear on this site are the property of their respective owners.
License and Site Access
PETBUCKs grants you a limited, nonexclusive, nontransferable, and revocable license to access and make personal use of this site and not to download or modify it, or any portion of it, except with express written consent of PETBUCKs Corporation. This license does not include any resale or commercial use of this site or its contents; any collection and use of any information, images, content or photographs or any derivative use of this site or its contents; any downloading or copying of information for the benefit of another; or any use of data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools. This site or any portion of this site may not be reproduced, duplicated, copied, sold, resold, visited, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose without express written consent of PETBUCKs. You may not frame or utilize framing techniques to enclose any Marks, photographs, content or other proprietary information (including images, text, page layout, or form) of PETBUCKs web site without express written consent. You may not use any meta tags or any other "hidden text" utilizing PETBUCKs’ web site name or Marks without the express written consent of PETBUCKs. Any unauthorized use terminates the permission or license granted by PETBUCKs, to access this site.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY THIS SITE IS PROVIDED BY PETBUCKs CORPORATION ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. PETBUCKs CORPORATION MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE OPERATION OF THIS SITE OR THE INFORMATION, CONTENT OR MATERIALS INCLUDED ON THIS SITE. YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THIS SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. PETBUCKs CORPORATION DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THIS SITE, ITS VENDORS SERVERS, OR E-MAIL SENT FROM THE PETBUCKs WEB SITE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. PETBUCKs CORPORATION WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING FROM THE USE OF THIS SITE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
Site policies, modification, and severability
PETBUCKs reserves the right to make changes to this site, policies, and these Conditions of Use at any time. If any of these conditions shall be deemed invalid, void, or for any reason unenforceable, that condition shall be deemed severable and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining condition.
Are cookies used?
Cookies are used to determine the success of PETBUCKs’ website and marketing campaigns. This allows us to be good stewards with the donations that are given to us to determine our online effectiveness, which also helps keep our expenses low.
In addition to cookies, PETBUCKs and its third party vendors use other technologies, such as Google Analytics, to gather information on how our users interact with our web site and to help us efficiently monitor our web site and marketing campaigns. These technologies, for example, show us popular pages, conversion rates, click-throughs and other information that can be used to improve our website.
What is a cookie?
A cookie is a series of data characters that, when programmed into a Web site, is placed by the Web server into the browser's application folder on your computer. Once placed onto your machine, the cookie will allow the Web site to "recognize" you as a unique individual. Cookies do not collect data from the end user's hard drive.
Can cookies be removed from my hard drive?
Yes, cookies can be removed from your hard drive. Also, depending on what type of Web browser and what browser version you are using, you may be able to change the properties on your cookie file so that cookies are not used or saved. Please check with your browser provider for more information on removing cookies.
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