ANIMAL.DIRECT Privacy Policy

If you continue to browse and use this website, you agree to comply with our Terms of Use. We respect and comply with the EU General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR), and GDPR requirements have become an integral part of our Terms of Use. When using our website, we will collect and store some of your personal information. These Terms of Use will explain why we collect and how we use your data. If you still have any questions or need clarifications regarding the use of your personal information, feel free to contact us via the contact form.

Protecting your privacy

We take precautions to prevent unauthorized access to or misuse of data about you.

We do not share your data with third parties for marketing purposes.

We do not employ tracking devices for marketing purposes.

We do not send you unsolicited communications for marketing purposes.

We do provide email proxy & relay services to reduce unwanted email.

We do publish for all listed ads and their details what are provided by the user automatically on our social media pages to boost the reach of our customer ads

Cookies
Cookies are files stored in your browser to personalize your web experience. By accepting our cookie policy, you agree to our use of cookies. We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience and receive error reports when you use our website.

Personal information
Personal information we collect from you may include your name, address, email address, phone number, and IP address. We only collect this information when you make a purchase or register in our system, and we need this information to identify and register you as a customer, confirm your purchase and contact you regarding the use of our product or answer your queries. Your phone number may be used to contact you to confirm your purchase if you have difficulty confirming it by email. We do not share this information with any third parties, and you may rest assured that all of your data is safe with us.

Data Deletion
Listing deletion - You can deleting your listings by first ogging into your account and then visiting My Listinga page under https://animal.direct/my-ads.html
Account Deletion - You can delete your account by first logging into your account and then vistiting My Profile page at https://animal.direct/my-profile.html and pressing the Remove Account button. Please proceed with caution as account deletion is irreversible and it will lead to permanent deleltion of all your information, including your profile data, listings and other settings and payments records.

Your location
When you browse our website, we may use your IP address to detect your location. We need this information to personalize your experience, particularly when you are using a map search on our site or looking for ads on the Maps. Your location is needed to show you the appropriate location on the Maps and ads in the vicinity of your location. We also use your location to show you the appropriate banners or geo-targeted ads by Google.

Credit Card information
When you purchase on our website, you enter your credit card information or your PayPal address to complete the purchase. Because third-party payment providers handle the payment process, neither we store your credit card information nor your PayPal details, and we have no access to this information at no stage of the payment process.

System notifications
By using our website, you are giving your consent that you will sometimes receive system notifications to your email address informing you of a successfully added listing, warning you that a listing period is expiring, meaning that your ad will get taken down if you don’t renew it and other types of notifications relating to your activity on the website. The system notifications are designed to serve as reminders or helpful tips, enhancing your experience on our website. You cannot opt-out of receiving system notifications, and the only way to stop receiving them is to delete your account via my profile page.