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Privacy Policy

PRIVACY POLICY

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Our website address is: https://bowendogranch.com

Your privacy is very important to us. At the Bowen Island Dog Ranch we have a few fundamental principles that we follow:

  • We don’t ask you for personal information unless we truly need it.
  • We don’t share your personal information with anyone except to comply with the law, develop our services, or protect our rights.
  • We don’t store personal information on our servers unless required for the on-going operation of our site.

At Bowen Island Dog Ranch, we respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our websites.

Website Visitors

Like most website operators, Bowen Island Dog Ranch collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. Bowen Island Dog Ranch’s purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how Bowen Island Dog Ranch’s visitors use its website.

Bowen Island Dog Ranch also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for logged in users and for users leaving comments on our blogs. Bowen Island Dog Ranch only discloses logged in user and commenter IP addresses under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information as described below, except that blog commenter IP addresses are visible and disclosed to the administrators of the blog where the comment was left.

Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information

Certain visitors to Bowen Island Dog Ranch’s websites choose to interact with Bowen Island Dog Ranch in ways that require Bowen Island Dog Ranch to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that Bowen Island Dog Ranch gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, we ask visitors who comment on our blog to provide a username and email address. Those who wish to receive Bowen Island Dog Ranch updates via email, we collect their emails. In each case, Bowen Island Dog Ranch collects such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor’s interaction with Bowen Island Dog Ranch. Bowen Island Dog Ranch does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below. And visitors can always refuse to supply personally-identifying information, with the caveat that it may prevent them from engaging in certain website-related activities.

Aggregated Statistics

Bowen Island Dog Ranch may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its websites. For instance, Bowen Island Dog Ranch may use spam screened by the Akismet service to help identify spam. However, Bowen Island Dog Ranch does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below.

Protection of Certain Personally-Identifying Information

Bowen Island Dog Ranch discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only to those of its employees and contractors that (i) need to know that information in order to process it on Bowen Island Dog Ranch’s behalf or to provide services available at Bowen Island Dog Ranch’s website, and (ii) that have agreed not to disclose it to others. By using Bowen Island Dog Ranch’s website, you consent to the transfer of such information to them. Bowen Island Dog Ranch will not rent or sell potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information to anyone. Other than to its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations, as described above, Bowen Island Dog Ranch discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only in response to a subpoena, court order or other governmental request, or when Bowen Island Dog Ranch believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property or rights of Bowen Island Dog Ranch, third parties or the public at large.

If you are a registered user of the Bowen Island Dog Ranch website and have supplied your email address, Bowen Island Dog Ranch may occasionally send you an email to tell you about new features, solicit your feedback, or just keep you up to date with what’s going on with Bowen Island Dog Ranch and our services. Bowen Island Dog Ranch takes all measures reasonably necessary to protect against the unauthorized access, use, alteration or destruction of potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information.

Cookies

A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. Bowen Island Dog Ranch uses cookies to help Bowen Island Dog Ranch identify and track visitors, their usage of Bowen Island Dog Ranch website, and their website access preferences. Bowen Island Dog Ranch visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using Bowen Island Dog Ranch’s website, with the drawback that certain features of Bowen Island Dog Ranch’s website may not function properly without the aid of cookies.

Business Transfers

If Bowen Island Dog Ranch, or substantially all of its assets were acquired, or in the unlikely event that Bowen Island Dog Ranch goes out of business or enters bankruptcy, user information would be one of the assets that is transferred or acquired by a third party. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur, and that any acquirer of Bowen Island Dog Ranch may continue to use your personal information as set forth in this policy.

Comments

Comments and other content submitted to Akismet anti-spam service are not saved on our servers unless they were marked as false positives, in which case we store them long enough to use them to improve the service to avoid future false positives.

Privacy Policy Changes

Although most changes are likely to be minor, Bowen Island Dog Ranch may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in Bowen Island Dog Ranch’s sole discretion. Bowen Island Dog Ranch encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.

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