Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes the policies and procedures of Meowxy on the collection, use, and disclosure of your information when you use our website (https://www.meowxy.com) (the “Service”). By accessing or using the Service, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of this policy, please do not access or use the Service.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The revised Privacy Policy will be effective 180 days from the date it is posted on the Service. Continued use of the Service after such time constitutes your acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed.

Information We Collect

We collect different types of information from you when you use our Service, including:

1. Personal Information: When you leave a comment, register, make a purchase, or contact us, we may collect your name, email address, phone number, billing address, shipping address, payment details, and other information you provide.
2. Usage Data: We collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our Service, such as your IP address, browser type, pages visited, time and date of your visit, time spent on those pages, and other diagnostic data.
3. Cookies and Tracking Data: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to monitor the activity on our Service and store certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data that may include an anonymous unique identifier.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

1. To Provide and Maintain Our Service: To provide you with a seamless experience, including processing transactions, managing user accounts, and responding to customer service requests.
2. To Improve Our Service: To monitor and analyze usage, trends, and activities to improve the functionality and user experience of our website.
3. To Communicate With You: To send you updates, marketing communications, and other information that may be of interest to you. You can opt-out of receiving marketing communications at any time.
4. To Process Payments: To process your transactions securely through our payment processor, Stripe, and prevent fraudulent transactions.
5. To Comply With Legal Obligations: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal processes.

How We Share Your Information

We do not share your personal information with third parties except in the following cases:

1. Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers, such as payment processors (e.g., Stripe), email service providers, and hosting services, to facilitate our services and provide our offerings.
2. Analytics Providers: We use Google Analytics to help us understand how users interact with our website. Google Analytics may collect your IP address and other browsing data. You can learn more about how Google uses this data here.
3. Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and store certain information. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

Types of Cookies We Use

1. Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly, such as enabling you to log in securely.
2. Performance and Functionality Cookies: These cookies help us improve the performance and functionality of our website but are non-essential to its use.
3. Analytics and Customization Cookies: These cookies collect information that is used to help us understand how our website is being used or how effective our marketing campaigns are.
4. Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you.

How to Manage Cookies

You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. Note that declining cookies may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.

Analytics

We use Google Analytics to monitor and analyze web traffic and track user behavior on our website. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information such as your IP address, browser type, the pages visited, and the time spent on our website. This information helps us understand how visitors interact with our website and improve our services.

• Opting Out of Google Analytics: You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available here.

Embedded Content from Other Websites

Articles on our website may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). Embedded content from other websites behaves as if the visitor has visited the other website, which may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with the embedded content. We do not control these websites and recommend reviewing their privacy policies.

Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including as required by applicable laws, such as for tax and accounting purposes.

1. Comments: If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely unless you request deletion.
2. Account Information: For users who register on our website, we store the personal information provided in their user profile. Users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username).

Your Rights Over Your Data

You have certain rights regarding your personal data, including:

1. Access: You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
2. Rectification: You can request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
3. Erasure: You can request the deletion of your personal data, subject to certain legal restrictions.
4. Objection: You can object to the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.
5. Data Portability: You can request to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.

Security of Your Information

We take the security of your personal data seriously and use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to protect it from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.

Newsletter & Emails

If you have subscribed to our newsletter, are a member of our website, or have made a purchase, you may receive emails from us. We use the name and email address you provide to send you these emails. Our site also logs the IP address used when you signed up to prevent abuse.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy, please contact us at privacy@meowxy.com.