Privacy Policy

Hanging Out With Dogs Privacy Policy

Effective Date: December 14, 2025

At Hanging Out With Dogs, we believe trust is the foundation of our community. Whether you’re joining conversations, signing up for updates, or shopping in our store, we’re committed to protecting your information and being transparent about how we use it.

1. Information We Collect

• Community Site: Names, email addresses, comments, newsletter signups, and any information you choose to share.
• Store: Billing details, shipping addresses, purchase history, and payment information (processed securely by third‑party providers).
• Automatic Data: Cookies, IP addresses, browser/device details, and analytics data to help us understand how visitors use our site.

2. How We Use Your Information

• To provide community features like newsletters, updates, and forums.
• To process orders, deliver products, and manage customer service.
• To analyze site traffic and improve your browsing experience.
• To send promotional offers and updates (with the option to unsubscribe anytime).

3. Sharing of Information

We only share your information with trusted third‑party services that help us operate:

• Payment processors (for secure transactions).
• Shipping providers (to deliver your orders).
• Analytics tools (to understand site performance). We never sell your information to unrelated third parties.

4. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies to remember your preferences, analyze traffic, and support store functionality. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. For more details, see our Cookie Policy.

5. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

• Access, correct, or delete your personal data.
• Opt out of marketing communications.
• Request a copy of the data we hold about you. To exercise these rights, contact us at christy@hangingoutwithdogs.com.

6. Data Security

We use secure payment gateways, SSL encryption, and other safeguards to protect your information. While no system is 100% secure, we take every reasonable step to keep your data safe.

7. Children’s Privacy

Our site is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted here with a revised effective date.

9. Contact Us

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

Email: christy@hangingoutwithdogs.com 

Mailing Address: 

725 S Saranac Ave 

Mesa, AZ 85208