Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for OpenPetID

Effective Date: March 2025

At OpenPetID, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your
personal data. This privacy policy outlines the types of data we collect,
how we use and store it, and your rights regarding your information.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information when you use OpenPetID:

- Pet Information: Name, breed, age, medical history, vaccination
  records, and activity logs.
- Owner Information: Contact details (email, phone number), only if
  voluntarily provided.

2. How We Use Your Data

We use the collected data to provide the following services:

- Pet Identification: To help reunite lost pets with their owners.
- Data Management: To organize, track, and manage your pet’s health and
  activity.
- Customer Support: To assist with inquiries, updates, and profile
  management.
- Mapping and analytics to enhance pet identification and tracking, 
  ensuring accurate location-based services. This helps improve lost pet 
  recovery, monitor pet activity trends, and optimize data-driven 
  insights for pet owners and veterinarians.

3. Data Storage & Security

- Storage: Your data is securely stored in our database, which is
  protected by industry-standard encryption and access controls.
- Encryption: Owner contact details are encrypted for privacy
  protection.
- Access: Only authorized personnel have access to modify pet profiles
  or personal information.

4. Data Sharing

- No Third-Party Sales: We do not sell or share your pet or owner data
  with third parties.
- Authorized Access: In cases of lost pets or emergency situations,
  pet information may be shared with authorized parties (e.g.,
  shelters, veterinarians), but only if enabled by the pet owner.

5. User Rights

As a user, you have the right to:

- Access Your Data: Request access to your pet’s profile and owner
  details at any time.
- Update or Delete Data: Modify or remove your pet’s information
  whenever necessary.
- Request Removal: You may request the complete removal of your pet's
  profile from our system.

6. Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on
our platform. Cookies help us understand how our website is used and
allow us to provide personalized services.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any significant
changes will be communicated to users via email or through
notifications on our platform.

8. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about your data or this privacy
policy, please contact us at:

Email: support@openpetid.com