How PetBehaviorDaily collects, uses, and protects your personal information.
📅 Last updated: September 14, 2026
Summary: PetBehaviorDaily (petbehaviordaily.com) is committed to protecting your privacy. We collect only the information necessary to provide our services and never sell your personal data to third parties.
📄 Table of Contents
- Information We Collect
- How We Use Your Information
- Cookies & Tracking Technologies
- Third-Party Services
- Data Retention
- Your Rights
- Children’s Privacy
- Changes to This Policy
- Contact Us
1. Information We Collect
Information You Provide Directly
When you interact with PetBehaviorDaily, you may voluntarily provide:
- Contact form submissions: Name, email address, and message content when you contact us.
- Newsletter subscriptions: Name and email address when you subscribe to our behavior tips newsletter.
- Comments: Name, email, and comment content if you comment on our articles.
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain technical information including:
- IP address and approximate geographic location (country/region level only)
- Browser type, version, and operating system
- Pages visited, time spent, and referring URLs
- Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to your inquiries and contact form submissions
- Send newsletter content you have subscribed to (you may unsubscribe at any time)
- Improve the quality and relevance of our cat behavior and dog behavior content
- Analyze website traffic and user behavior to improve the user experience
- Detect and prevent spam, fraud, and abuse
- Comply with legal obligations
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.
3. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
PetBehaviorDaily uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. We use:
- Essential cookies: Required for the website to function (login sessions, security tokens).
- Analytics cookies: We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site. This data is anonymized and aggregated. You can opt out via Google’s opt-out tool.
- Preference cookies: Remember your settings and preferences across visits.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some website functionality.
4. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services that may collect data according to their own privacy policies:
- Google Analytics — Website traffic analysis (Google Privacy Policy)
- Mailchimp / Email provider — Newsletter delivery and subscriber management
- WordPress.com / Hosting provider — Website hosting and security
- Cloudflare — Security and performance optimization
External links on our site (such as links to ASPCA, AVMA, or PubMed) lead to third-party websites with their own privacy policies. We are not responsible for their content or data practices.
5. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary:
- Contact form data: Retained for 12 months, then deleted.
- Newsletter subscribers: Retained until you unsubscribe. You may unsubscribe at any time via the link in any email.
- Analytics data: Aggregated, anonymized data retained for up to 26 months per Google Analytics default settings.
6. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data (“right to be forgotten”).
- Portability: Request your data in a portable, machine-readable format.
- Objection: Object to processing of your data for certain purposes.
- Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us. We will respond within 30 days.
7. Children’s Privacy
PetBehaviorDaily is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately and we will delete it.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the “Last updated” date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Continued use of our website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please:
- Use our Contact page
- Email us at: privacy@petbehaviordaily.com
Questions About Your Privacy?
Our team responds to all privacy inquiries within 30 days. Learn more about our team and our commitment to transparency.Contact Us
