Privacy Policy
1. Information We Collect
Effective Date: [January 1, 2025]
At Scenic City Himalayans (“we,” “our,” or “us”), your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with us online or offline.
We may collect the following types of information:
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Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and any details you provide through our contact forms or adoption inquiries.
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Payment Information: When you place a deposit or make a purchase, payment details are processed securely through third-party payment processors (such as PayPal, Venmo, or Wix Payments). We do not store or have access to your full payment information.
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Automatically Collected Information: When you visit our website, certain data such as IP address, browser type, device information, and pages visited may be collected through cookies and analytics tools to help improve our website experience.
2. How We Use Your Information
Your information is used to:
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Respond to inquiries about available kittens or adoption details.
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Process deposits and finalize adoption agreements.
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Communicate updates about your kitten’s availability, health, or pickup schedule.
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Improve our website and services.
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Comply with applicable legal and tax requirements.
We will never sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.
3. Cookies & Analytics
Our website may use cookies or similar tracking technologies to analyze visitor behavior, measure website performance, and improve user experience.
You can adjust your browser settings to disable cookies at any time, though some parts of the site may not function properly as a result.
4. Data Protection
We take reasonable measures to safeguard your information. All data collected through our website is transmitted via secure, encrypted connections (SSL). However, please note that no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Third-Party Services
Our website may link to third-party platforms (such as social media pages or payment processors). We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these external websites. Please review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
6. Your Rights
You may contact us at any time to:
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Request access to or correction of your personal information.
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Request deletion of your personal data (unless required by law to retain it).
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Opt out of any future marketing communications.
7. Children's Privacy
Our website and services are intended for adults (18 years and older). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. While we understand kittens being something that makes everyone happy and are cute, the decision to adopt must be done by an adult 18 years of age or older.
8. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date.”
