Privacy Policy

Web Site Privacy Information

recognizes that respecting user privacy over the Internet is of utmost importance. This privacy statement is designed to provide information about the privacy and data collection practices for the site: http://www.APA SPCAspca.org. The Site is operated by American Pet Association SPCA SPCA.

If you have questions or concerns regarding this statement, you should first contact our site coordinator at APA SPCA2@APA SPCApets.org or by postal mail to:

• American Pet Association SPCA SPCA
• 2801 Wade Hampton Blvd Suite 119.
• Taylors, SC 29687-2781

Identifying Information. In general, you can visit the Site without telling us who you are or providing any information about yourself. In some areas of the Site, we ask you to provide information that will enable us to process an order, offer services that require registration, assist you with technical support issues or to follow up with you. Generally, American Pet Association SPCA SPCA requests identifying information when you:

• Register on any of our web sites.
• Make a donation.
• Provide feedback to an online survey or tell us about an idea or suggestion.
• Request a SPECIAL SERVICE
• Request information or files from technical support or customer service.

In these instances, American Pet Association SPCA will ask for your name, address, e-mail address, phone number and other appropriate information needed to provide you with these services. In all instances, if you receive a newsletter or other mailing from us, you will always be able to "unsubscribe" to these mailings at any time.

What American Pet Association SPCA Will Do With Your Information. If you choose to give us personal information for any of the purposes above, this information is retained by American Pet Association SPCA and will only be used by American Pet Association SPCA to support your customer relationship with us. We will not add you to a mailing list, or newsletter without your registration for this service. We will only contact you if further information is required from you to complete a service.

What Others May Do With Your Information. American Pet Association SPCA does not share, rent, or sell any personally identifying information provided through our Site (such as your name or email address) to any outside organization for use in its marketing or solicitations. From time to time American Pet Association SPCA may use agents or contractors who will have access to your personal information to perform services for American Pet Association SPCA (such as DATABASE MAINTENANCE), however, they are required by us to keep the information confidential and may not use it for any purpose other than to carry out the services for American Pet Association SPCA.

American Pet Association SPCA Guardian Membership. The American Pet Association SPCA Guardian Membership is designed to offer you services which include being able to contact you at all times, including emergency contacts. This information remains confidential and is never given to the public as long as you are an active member, or have canceled your membership. In some circumstances, it is necessary for the best interest of the pet to release your information to police, animal control or other trusted sources. The APA SPCA reserves the right to release your information on conjunction with the safety or well being of a companion animal.

Third Party Links

APASPCA.org does provide links to other sites. Other Internet sites and services have separate privacy and data collection practices. Once you leave APASPCA.org, American Pet Association SPCA cannot control, and has no responsibility for, the privacy policies or data collection activities at another site.

Cookies

At times, we will use a feature on your web browser to send your computer a "cookie". We do not use cookies to retrieve any personal information from your computer. We only use cookies to learn ways to enhance our Sites, and to give you better, more personalized service while in our web site. You can reset your browser to refuse all cookies or indicate when a cookie is sent. However, some functions of the Sites will not function if you refuse cookies. These areas of our web site will have information posted about cookies, and when a cookie will be uploaded to your computer.

Children's Privacy Protection

American Pet Association SPCA is sensitive to the heightened need to protect the privacy of children under the age of 13. The vast majority of the material on our web site is not intended for children and is not targeted to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children and, if we learn that we have received personal data from a child, we will remove this information from our database.

Changes to this Policy

American Pet Association SPCA may from time to time revise its privacy policy. You should therefore periodically visit this page, so you are aware of any such revisions. We will not, however, use your existing information in a manner not previously disclosed. You will be advised and have the opportunity to opt out of any new use of your information.
Contacting Us. If you have any questions about our privacy policy and/or the practices of our web site, you can write to:

• American Pet Association SPCA
• 2801 Wade Hampton Blvd Suite 119.
• Taylors, SC 29687-2781

Credit Card Security

We know customers are concerned about credit card security. We go to great lengths and cost to insure our databases remain secure.