Privacy Policy
A legal disclaimer
Effective Date: July 20, 2025
Last Updated: July 20, 2025
Introduction
The PAK K9 Training ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website https://www.thepakdogtraining.com/, use our services, or interact with us.
Information We Collect
Personal Information You Provide
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Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number, mailing address
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Pet Information: Dog's name, breed, age, health conditions, behavioral concerns
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Service Information: Training goals, previous training experience, preferred scheduling
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Payment Information: Billing address and payment method details (processed securely through third-party payment processors)
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Communication Records: Messages, emails, and notes from consultations and training sessions
Information Collected Automatically
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Website Usage Data: IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent on site
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Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies to improve website functionality and user experience
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Location Information: General location data to provide relevant local services
How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information to:
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Provide dog training services and consultations
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Schedule and manage appointments
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Communicate about services, appointments, and training progress
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Process payments and maintain billing records
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Send service updates, training tips, and promotional materials (with your consent)
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Improve our website and services
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Comply with legal obligations
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Ensure the safety of pets, clients, and staff
How We Share Your Information
We may share your information in the following circumstances:
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Service Providers: With trusted third parties who assist in providing our services (payment processors, scheduling software, email marketing platforms)
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Veterinarians: With your explicit consent, we may share relevant information with your dog's veterinarian
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Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or legal process
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Emergency Situations: To protect the health and safety of you, your pet, or others
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Business Transfers: In connection with any merger, sale, or transfer of our business
We do not sell, rent, or lease your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.
Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:
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Secure data transmission (SSL encryption)
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Limited access to personal information
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Regular security assessments
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Secure storage of physical and digital records
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
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Access your personal information
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Correct inaccurate information
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Request deletion of your information
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Opt-out of marketing communications
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Restrict processing of your information
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Data portability
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
Cookies and Tracking
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to:
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Remember your preferences
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Analyze website traffic and usage
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Provide personalized content
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Enable social media features
You can control cookies through your browser settings, though some website features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any information.
Children's Privacy
Our services are intended for pet owners who are at least 18 years old. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent.
Data Retention
We retain your information for as long as necessary to:
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Provide our services
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Maintain business records
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Comply with legal obligations
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Resolve disputes
Training records may be retained for to track progress and provide ongoing support.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of material changes by:
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Posting the updated policy on our website
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Sending email notifications to registered users
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Including notices in our communications
Contact Information
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
The PAK K9 Training
14 Cedar St, Morristown, NJ 07960, USA
State-Specific Rights
California Residents (CCPA)
California residents have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act, including the right to know what personal information is collected, request deletion, and opt-out of the sale of personal information.
European Union Residents (GDPR)
EU residents have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation, including the right to access, rectify, erase, restrict processing, and data portability.
For more information about your specific rights, please contact us directly.
This privacy policy was last updated on July 20, 2025 and is effective immediately.
