Privacy Policy

Introduction

Local Doggy ("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 use our platform. We prioritize user privacy and avoid unnecessary tracking; analytics and third-party tracking will not be used by default.

Please read this policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the platform.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:

• Register for an account
• Create or share content (posts, photos, videos, events)
• Communicate with us or other users
• Participate in surveys or promotions

This may include your name, email address, profile picture, and any content you choose to share.

Automatically Collected Information

When you access the platform, we may automatically collect:

• Device information (browser type, operating system)
• IP address and general location
• Usage data (pages visited, time spent, interactions)
• Cookies and similar tracking technologies

How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

• Provide, operate, and maintain the platform
• Improve and personalize your experience
• Communicate with you about updates, security alerts, and support
• Monitor and analyze usage patterns and trends
• Detect, prevent, and address technical issues or fraud
• Enforce our Terms of Service and community guidelines

Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information in the following situations:

• With your consent: When you choose to make content public or share with specific users.
• Service providers: Third parties who assist in operating the platform (hosting, analytics).
• Legal requirements: When required by law or to protect rights and safety.
• Business transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time by contacting us.

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Object to or restrict processing of your data
• Data portability (receive your data in a structured format)
• Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.

Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience. You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain features.

Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Children's Privacy

Our platform is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware of such collection, we will delete that information.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. Continued use of the platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: