Privacy Policy

Website Privacy Statement

AKC Canine Retreat respects your privacy and is committed to handling website-related information in a reasonable and transparent way. This Privacy Policy describes what information may be collected through this site, how it may be used, and when it may be shared.

1. Scope of This Policy

This Privacy Policy applies to information collected through the AKC Canine Retreat website located at https://akccanineretreat.com/ and any pages on this domain that link to this policy.

This policy does not apply to information collected offline, by phone, or through third-party services that are not operated or controlled by AKC Canine Retreat.

2. Information We May Collect

A. Information You Provide Directly

We may collect information you voluntarily provide, such as:

• Your name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Pet-related information you choose to share
• Service inquiries, booking requests, or consultation requests
• Any other details you submit through forms or email

B. Information Collected Automatically

Like many websites, this site may automatically collect limited technical information such as:

• Browser type and device type
• IP address
• Pages visited
• Date and time of your visit
• Referring website or traffic source

3. How We May Use Information

Information collected through this site may be used to:

• Respond to inquiries and customer support requests
• Communicate about services, tours, consultations, or availability
• Improve website content and user experience
• Maintain website security and prevent misuse
• Keep internal records related to services and inquiries

4. Cookies and Analytics

This website may use cookies or similar technologies to support standard website functions and to understand how visitors use the site.

If analytics tools are used, they may collect non-personal usage information such as traffic patterns, device information, and page activity. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.

5. How Information May Be Shared

AKC Canine Retreat does not sell personal information submitted through this website.

Information may be shared only when reasonably necessary, including:

• With service providers helping operate the website or respond to inquiries
• To comply with legal obligations, lawful requests, or applicable law
• To protect the rights, safety, or property of AKC Canine Retreat, visitors, or others

6. Data Retention

Information submitted through the website may be retained for as long as reasonably necessary to respond to inquiries, maintain records, improve services, or comply with legal and operational obligations.

7. Third-Party Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites for convenience. AKC Canine Retreat is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or policies of outside websites. Visitors should review the policies of any third-party site they visit.

8. Security

Reasonable steps may be taken to help protect information submitted through this site. However, no website, server, or internet transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

9. Children's Privacy

This website is not intended for children under 13, and AKC Canine Retreat does not knowingly collect personal information from children through this website.

10. Your Choices

You may choose not to submit personal information through this website. You may also contact us if you want to request that information you previously submitted be updated or removed, subject to legal or operational requirements.

11. Changes to This Policy

AKC Canine Retreat may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any revised version will be posted on this page together with the updated effective date.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or about information submitted through this website, please contact us using the contact page below: