Privacy Policy for African Grey Breeders

At African Grey Breeders, your privacy is of paramount importance to us. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect, how we use and protect it, and your rights regarding your personal data. By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect both personal and non-personal information to provide a seamless experience for our users. The types of information we may collect include:

  • Personal Information:
    This includes any data that can be used to identify you personally. Examples include your name, email address, phone number, shipping address, payment details, and any other information you provide during the purchase process or while contacting us.

  • Non-Personal Information:
    Non-personal data is information that cannot be used to directly identify you. This may include browsing data, location, IP addresses, browser type, operating system, and how you use our website (e.g., pages visited, time spent on the site).

2. How We Collect Information

We collect information in the following ways:

  • Directly from You:
    When you make a purchase, sign up for our newsletter, fill out a contact form, or communicate with us via email, phone, or live chat.

  • Automatically:
    We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect non-personal data. These help us analyze site performance, user behavior, and improve the user experience. You can choose to disable cookies in your browser settings.

3. How We Use Your Information

The information we collect is used for various purposes, including but not limited to:

  • Processing orders, shipping parrots, and handling payments.
  • Responding to customer inquiries, including through email, SMS, and live chat.
  • Sending you updates about your order, promotions, or other news from African Grey Breeders, provided you have opted in to receive such communications.
  • Improving our website, customer service, and product offerings through data analysis.
  • Complying with legal obligations, including keeping records for tax purposes and ensuring legal compliance for international shipments of parrots.

4. Sharing Your Information

We respect your privacy and will never sell or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your data with trusted third parties to provide services necessary to complete your order or enhance your experience:

  • Service Providers:
    This includes shipping companies, payment processors, IT service providers, and marketing services that assist in running our business.

  • Legal Compliance:
    We may disclose personal information if required by law or to protect our rights and the rights of our customers.

5. Data Security

We take the security of your personal information seriously and employ various measures to protect it:

  • We use SSL (Secure Socket Layer) encryption to protect sensitive information, such as payment details, transmitted over the internet.
  • Access to your personal information is restricted to employees and third-party service providers who need the data to perform their job duties.
  • We regularly review our security practices to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse of your information.

However, please note that no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

6. Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Access:
    You may request access to the personal information we hold about you at any time.

  • Correction:
    If your information is incorrect or outdated, you can request corrections.

  • Deletion:
    You may request that we delete your personal information, provided that we no longer need it to fulfill a legal obligation or complete a transaction.

  • Opt-Out:
    You may choose to stop receiving marketing communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions included in each email or by contacting us directly.

7. International Data Transfers

If you are accessing our website from outside the United States, please note that your personal data may be transferred, processed, and stored in the United States. We take steps to ensure your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy, regardless of where the data is processed.

8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience and track the usage of our website. Cookies are small files stored on your device that allow us to recognize your preferences, such as language settings, and gather data about site traffic and interactions.

You can choose to disable cookies via your browser settings, but this may affect the functionality of our website.

9. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, such as shipping partners or social media platforms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy as necessary. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revision date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

11. Contact Us

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

Thank you for trusting African Grey Breeders with your personal information. We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and providing a safe and secure environment for all our customers.