Privacy Policy

We know you care about how your personal information is used and shared,and Adopt with EJ takes your privacy seriously. So that you may better understand how we use your data, we’ve provided our privacy guidelines and procedures in the policy below (the “Privacy Policy”). Please read the following to learn more about our Privacy Policy. By using or accessing the Services in any manner, you acknowledge that you accept the practices and policies outlined in this Privacy Policy, and you hereby consent that we will collect, use, and share your information in the following ways.

 

Remember that your use of the Services is at all times subject to Adopt with EJ Terms of Service (the “Terms”), which incorporates this PrivacyPolicy by reference. Any capitalized terms used in this Privacy Policy withoutdefinitions have the definitions given to them in the Terms.What does this Privacy Policy cover?

 

Except as provided herein, this Privacy Policy covers only our data practices for information that we gather from your access or your use of the Services.Will Adopt with EJ ever change this Privacy Policy?

 

We’re constantly improving our Services and must also comply with constantly changing federal and state laws, so we may need to change this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will alert you if there are any material changes by placing a notice on the Adopt with EJ site. Please note that if you’ve opted to use these services, those alerts to legal changes will still govern your use of the Services, and you are still responsible for reading and understanding them. By using, or otherwise accessing, the Services after any changes to the Privacy Policy have been posted, you are effectively agreeing to all of the Changes.

 

What Information does Adopt with EJ Collect? We obtain information from you through the means discussed below when we provide the Services to you and when you use the [What EJ is doing – defined as Services]. Please note that we need certain types of information to provide the Services to you. If you do not provide us with the required information, or if you ask us to delete that information, you may no longer be able to access or use certain Services.

 

Information You Provide to Us:

We may collect information that you provide directly to us through the following methods:When you use our Services,;When you participate in surveys or fill out forms; When you register for promotions;When you request customer support and/or technical assistance; and When you otherwise communicate with us or other users, through the Services.

 

The information you provide directly to us may concern you or others and mayinclude, but is not limited to, the following:

Identifiers and Contact Information. We may collect identifiers and other contact information from you, such as your name, email address, phone number, and address. We use your contact information to help you find friends and other contacts who are [EJ’s Services] users, and to facilitate you inviting friends and other contacts to use EJ’s Services].Information Regarding Pets. For example, we may collect information regarding your pet, such as vaccinations and health history, age, and videos and photographs of your pet.Financial Information. In your use of the Services, you may provide us or our service providers with financial information such as financial account or credit card account information. Location Information. We may collect general location information (e.g.,inferred from your IP address) or specific location information (i.e.,geolocation with your consent).Communications. We may collect communications you make through the Services, such as when you communicate with us or other users.

 

Information Collected Automatically

Device and Usage Information. Whenever you interact with our Services, weand our third-party service providers, which include ad networks and analyticscompanies such as Google Analytics, may use cookies, web beacons, andother tracking technologies to collect information about the computers ordevices (including mobile devices) you use to access the Services. Theinformation collected includes, without limitation, your IP address, deviceidentifier, “cookie” information, the type of browser and/or device you use toaccess our Services, and the page or feature you requested.

 

Cookies and Other Electronic Technologies. We and our third-party service providers may use cookies, clear GIFs, pixel tags, and other technologies that help us better understand user behavior, personalize preferences, perform research and analytics, and improve the Services. These technologies, for

example, may allow us to tailor the Services to your needs, save your password in password-protected areas, track the pages you visit, help us manage content, and compile statistics about usage of our Services. We or our third-party service providers also may use certain of these technologies inemails to our customers to help us track email response rates, identify when our emails are viewed, and track whether our emails are forwarded.

 

We may also use local shared objects (also known as "Flash cookies") toassist in delivering special content, such as video clips or animation. Flashcookies are stored on your device, but they are not managed through yourweb browser. To learn more about how to manage Flash cookies, you can visitthe Adobe website and make changes at the Global Privacy Settings Panel.

 

You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsersautomatically accept cookies, but your browser may allow you to modify yourbrowser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. If you disable cookies, youmay be prevented from taking full advantage of the Services, because it maynot function properly. Flash cookies operate differently than browser cookies,and cookie management tools available in a web browser may not affect flashcookies. As we continue to update our current products and develop newtechnologies, we may also gather additional information through othermethods.

 

How Does EJ’s Services Use Your Information?

We use your information for business and commercial purposes, such as:

To provide you with the Services, including to register you for an account and process transactions for services;To respond to your questions or inquiries, including to provide customer support and troubleshooting assistance;To communicate with you, including to send you emails about products and services that may interest you;To facilitate matching you with other users based on your requests for specific services;To manage and remember your preferences and personalize the Services; To analyze and improve the Services or any other products and services we provide;To suggest products and services that may interest you;To administer surveys, sweepstakes, promotions, or contests;To verify your identity;To comply with our legal obligations or as permitted by law;To protect the safety and/or integrity of our users, employees, third parties, members of the public, pets, and/or our Services;To prevent fraud and enforce our legal terms; and To administer and troubleshoot the Services.

 

Will EJ’s Services Share Any of the Information it Receives?

Affiliates and Business Partners. We may share your information with affiliates and business partners. For example, businesses or third-party websites we’ve partnered or otherwise affiliated with may sell or provide products or services to you through or in connection with the Services (either alone or jointly with us). For example, business partners or affiliated businesses may integrate our Services into their products, including mobile apps. When you use our Services through one of these integrations, we may share your information with that affiliate or business partner. We have no control over the policies and practices of these third-party affiliates or business partners, so if you choose to participate in any transaction or service relating to an affiliated or third-party website or business, please review all such business’s or website’s policies.

 

Consent/At Your Direction. We may disclose your information to nonaffiliated third parties to: (a) facilitate matching you with a [pet service provider] (b) when we have your permission; or (c) as described in this Privacy Policy, the Terms of Service, or any other legal terms governing your use of the Services.

 

Pet Owners. If you are a Third-Party Provider, we may share general information with [Pet Seekers] about the extent to which their Pet Care Providers providing pet care services may have remained with pets during a pet care session. We may also share with Pet Seekers the precise geolocation of their Third-Party Providers during or near the time of a Service.

 

User Profiles and Submissions. Certain user profile information, including your name, location, and any video or image content that you upload to the Services may be displayed publicly or to other users. Please remember that any content you upload to your public user profile, along with any information or content that you voluntarily disclose online in a manner other users can view (on discussion boards, in messages and chat areas, etc.), becomes publicly available, and can be collected and used by anyone. Your username and communications may also be displayed to other users if and when you send messages or comments or upload images or videos through the Services and other users can contact you through messages and comments.

 

Again, we do not control the policies and practices of any other third-party site or service with regard to your data.

 

Service Providers. We work with other companies and individuals that may perform tasks on our behalf that requires us to share your information with them in order for them to provide us with services, such as to process payments.

 

Protection of EJ’s Services and Others. We may share or disclose certain information if we believe in good faith that doing so is necessary or appropriate to: (i) protect or defend the rights, safety, or property of EJ’s Services or third parties, including to defend or enforce our Privacy Policy, our Terms of Service, or any other contractual arrangement; (ii) respond to your requests for customer service; and/or (iii) protect the rights, property or personal safety of EJ’s Services, its agents and affiliates, its employees, users and/or the public.

 

Legal Requirements. We may share or disclose certain information if we believe in good faith that doing so is necessary or appropriate in order to comply with any law enforcement, legal, or regulatory process.

 

Business Transfers. We may share or disclose certain information, in connection with or during negotiations of any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.

 

Our Policy on Children’s Information

Our Services are not designed for minors under 18. Only persons 18 years of age or older may use the Services. If we discover that an individual under 18 has provided us with personal information, we will close the account and delete the personal information to the extent required by the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act.

 

We may, where permitted by law, retain certain information internally for purposes described in this Privacy Policy.

 

How Do We Protect Your Information?

Your account is protected by a password for your privacy and security. If you access your account via a third-party site or service, you may be offered additional or different sign-on protections from that third-party site or service.You must prevent unauthorized access to your account and information by selecting and protecting your password and/or other sign-on mechanism appropriately and limiting other’s access to your computer or device and browser by signing off after you have finished accessing your account. We are not responsible for any unauthorized password activity within your account.

 

We implement technical, administrative, and physical safeguards to protect the information we collect from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, ordestruction. We cannot, however, guarantee complete security. Unauthorized entry or use, hardware or software failure, and other factors, may compromise the security of user information at any time.

 

What Choices Do I Have?

You have certain rights and choices with respect to your information, such as:

Profile & Account Information: Through your account settings, you may access, and, in some cases, edit or delete certain information previously provided to us.Cookies & Analytics: You can opt out of certain cookie-related and analytics processing by following the instructions found in this Privacy Policy.

 

Nevada Residents: Under Nevada law, certain Nevada consumers may opt out of the sale of “personally identifiable information” for monetary consideration to a person for that person to license or sell such information to additional persons. “Personally identifiable information”includes first and last name, address, email address, phone number, Social Security Number, or an identifier that allows a specific person to be contacted either physically or online.

 

California Residents: Please click here to view details on rights of California residents.

Please note, however, that certain information may be exempt from such requests in some circumstances, which may include needing to continue processing your information for our legitimate interests or to comply with a legal obligation. We may request you provide us with information necessary to confirm your identity before responding to your request.

 

California Do-Not-Track Disclosure

 

EJ’s Services is committed to providing you with meaningful choices about the information collected on our Services. However, EJ’s Services does not currently recognize or respond to browser-initiated Do-Not-Track signals, as the Internet industry is currently still working on Do-Not-Track standards,implementations and solutions.

 

Consent to Transfer

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Our computer systems are currently based in the United States, so your personal information will be processed by us in the United States, where data protection and privacy regulations may not offer the same level of protection as in other parts of the world. By using the Services, you agree to this Privacy Policy and you consent to the transfer and processing of all of your information to the United States, which may not offer a level of protection equivalent to that required in the European Union or certain other countries.

 

What if I have questions about this policy?

If you have any questions or concerns regarding our privacy policies, please contact us at [adoptwithej@gmail.com]