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Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 24, 2026 · Effective: March 24, 2026

GetPawMatch (getpawmatch.com, "this site") values your privacy and complies with applicable data protection laws. This policy describes what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights as a user.

1. Data Controller

  • •Site name: Dog Food Recommendation Guide | GetPawMatch
  • •Domain: getpawmatch.com
  • •Email: [email protected]

2. Personal Data We Collect

This site does not require account registration. Personal data is collected only in the following cases.

  • •Contact form submissions (optional): name, email address, message content
  • •Automatically collected data: visit time, IP address, browser type, page usage records (collected in anonymized/aggregated form via tools such as Google Analytics)
  • •Sensitive data (health, beliefs, etc.) is never collected.

3. Purpose of Collection

  • •Responding to inquiries
  • •Statistical analysis for service improvement (anonymized)
  • •Compliance with applicable law

Collected data will not be used for purposes other than those listed above. If the purpose changes, prior consent will be obtained.

4. Sharing with Third Parties

We do not share your personal data with third parties as a general rule. Exceptions include:

  • •When you have given prior consent
  • •When required by law or a lawful request from law enforcement

5. Data Processing Subcontractors

We may engage the following service providers to operate the site.

  • •Cloudflare, Inc.: website hosting and CDN
  • •Google LLC: visitor analytics via Google Analytics (anonymized data only)

Subcontractors are contractually restricted from processing personal data beyond their designated tasks.

6. Cookies & Tracking

This site may use cookies to improve usability and analyze visitor statistics.

  • •Cookies are small text files stored in your browser by the web server.
  • •You can disable or delete cookies via your browser settings. Note that some features may be limited if cookies are disabled.
  • •To opt out of Google Analytics, use the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

7. Retention & Deletion

  • •Inquiry correspondence: deleted within 3 months of resolution
  • •Legally required records: retained for the period specified by applicable law
  • •Deletion method: electronic files are deleted via non-recoverable methods; paper documents are shredded or incinerated.

8. Your Rights

You may exercise the following rights at any time.

  • •Right to access your personal data
  • •Right to correction
  • •Right to erasure
  • •Right to restriction of processing

Requests can be submitted via the Contact page. We will respond within 10 business days of receipt.

9. Security Measures

  • •HTTPS (SSL/TLS) encryption
  • •Minimum necessary access controls
  • •Cloudflare security services to protect against external threats

10. Children Under 13

We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13. If we become aware that such data has been submitted, it will be deleted immediately.

11. Changes to This Policy

This policy may be updated in response to legal changes or changes in service operations. Material changes will be communicated via the effective date at the top of this page. Continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

12. Contact

Contact: [email protected]