Privacy Policy for Gables Bark & Learn
Introduction
At Gables Bark & Learn, we are committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and share information when you visit our website, apply for our services, or interact with us. Your privacy is critically important to us, and we handle your personal data with care and respect, in compliance with applicable data protection laws.
Information We Collect
We collect various types of information to provide and improve our pet services, including:
- Personal Identification Information: This includes your name, postal address, phone number, and email address. We collect this when you register for classes, workshops, consultations, or when you contact us for inquiries.
- Pet Information: Details about your dog(s), such as their name, breed, age, behavioral history, and vaccination records, which are essential for enrollments in our training programs and for providing appropriate services.
- Transaction Information: Details about services you purchase from us, including payment method used (though we do not store full payment card details on our servers).
- Communications: Records of your correspondence with us, including emails and phone calls.
- Website Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our website, such as IP addresses, browser type, pages viewed, and the time spent on those pages. This is collected through cookies and similar tracking technologies.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide our services, including Puppy Socialization Classes, Obedience Training, Behavior Modification Consultations, Agility and Enrichment Workshops, and In-Home Training Sessions.
- To process your enrollments, payments, and manage your account.
- To communicate with you about your services, appointments, and important updates.
- To refer you to trusted partners for Dog Walking & Pet Sitting services upon your request and consent.
- To improve our website, services, and customer experience.
- To send you marketing communications about our services, promotions, or news that may be of interest to you, based on your preferences. You can opt-out at any time.
- To ensure the safety and well-being of dogs and individuals participating in our programs.
- To comply with legal obligations and resolve disputes.
How We Share Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal identification information to outside parties for their direct marketing purposes. We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: We may share information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or offering services to you (e.g., payment processors, email service providers, IT support). These parties are obligated to keep your information confidential and use it only for the purposes for which we disclose it to them.
- Referral Partners: With your explicit consent, we may share your contact information with trusted dog walking and pet sitting referral partners to facilitate the services you request.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information when required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court order or government agency request).
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your personal information may be transferred to the new entity.
Data Security
We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information when you place an order or enter, submit, or access your personal information. These measures include using secure servers and encryption. While we strive to protect your personal information, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.
Your Data Protection Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- The right to access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
- The right to rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
- The right to erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to restrict processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to object to processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to data portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact details provided below.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. These third-party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. We therefore have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our site and welcome any feedback about these sites.
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. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, your data, or our practices, please contact us:
Gables Bark & Learn
3870 Southwest 8th Street, Suite 305
Miami, Florida, 33134
United States