Last Updated: July 7, 2024Thank you for choosing Bark Bank. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you use our online platform and related services, including Pawtal.
Information We Collect:
When you express interest in Bark Bank or register on Pawtal, we directly gather information from you. This may include your stories, recommendations, and other details you choose to share with us. Additionally, information related to your pets, such as health profiles and donation history, is collected to facilitate blood donation and matching processes. Your input contributes to the heart of our community, and we value the trust you place in Bark Bank.
How We Use Your Information:
Your insights play a pivotal role in refining our services and facilitating communication with you. Information related to your pets will be used to streamline the blood donation process and improve the effectiveness of the Pawtal matching platform. To facilitate appointment scheduling and the blood donation process, your information will be shared with your selected vet. Rest assured, your privacy is of utmost importance – we will never trade your personal information with third parties. Your information will only be used to provide our services in collaboration with your chosen vet.
Privacy Assurance:
Your privacy remains our top priority. Be assured that we only share your information with your selected vet to facilitate the blood donation process. Your trust is fundamental, and we are unwaveringly dedicated to safeguarding your data.
Data Security:
We employ industry-standard security measures to protect your information. All Personally Identifiable Information (PII) are protected cryptographically.
Data Retention:
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.
Cookies and Tracking:
We use cookies to enhance your experience on our platform. You can modify your browser settings to control cookie usage.
Third-Party Links:
Our platform may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these sites.
Children's Privacy:
Bark Bank is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
User Rights:
You have the right to access, correct, or update your personal information at any time. You can also request the deletion of your data by emailing us at
hello@barkbank.co.
Legal Basis for Processing:
We collect and process your personal data based on your consent, the necessity to perform a contract with you, or our legitimate interests in operating and improving our services.
Changes to Privacy Policy:
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. The date of the last update will be displayed at the top.
Contact Us:
For any privacy-related queries or concerns, please contact us at
hello@barkbank.co. By using Bark Bank, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy. We appreciate your trust in us and are committed to protecting your privacy.
