Privacy Policy
Last Updated: March 11, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how Pet Care Helper AI (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates regarding your privacy when you visit our website at petcarehelperai.com (“the Site”). We are committed to being transparent and honest about our practices and to complying with applicable privacy regulations including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
1. What We Do NOT Do
This website is designed to be simple and informational. We want to be clear about what we do NOT do:
- We do NOT create user accounts or profiles.
- We do NOT intentionally collect or store personal information about you.
- We do NOT ask you to log in or enter sensitive personal details.
- We do NOT sell, rent, or share personal data with third parties.
- We do NOT run a customer database.
2. Technical and Anonymous Information
Like most websites, we may receive basic, anonymous technical information when you visit, such as:
- General location (country or region level)
- Browser type and device information
- Pages you visit on our site
- Time and date of your visit
This information is collected automatically by our hosting provider and is used only to understand general traffic patterns and improve the website. This data is anonymous and cannot be used to identify you personally.
3. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies for website functionality, analytics, and advertising. Cookies are small text files placed on your device that help us understand how you use our site and enable certain features.
Types of cookies we use:
- Essential cookies: Required for basic website functionality.
- Analytics cookies: Used by Google Analytics to help us understand how visitors interact with our website. Google Analytics collects information anonymously and reports website trends without identifying individual visitors.
- Advertising cookies: Used by Google AdSense and other advertising partners to display relevant advertisements. These cookies may track your browsing activity across different websites to provide personalized ads.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. Note that some website features may not work properly if you disable cookies.
4. Third-Party Advertising and Services
We use third-party advertising networks and services on our website, including:
- Google AdSense: We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our site. Google AdSense uses cookies and web beacons to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website and other websites on the Internet. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to our site and/or other sites on the Internet. You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
- Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and usage patterns. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymous information about how visitors use our site. For more information, visit Google’s Privacy Policy.
- Skimlinks: We use Skimlinks to automatically affiliate commercial links. Skimlinks may place cookies to track referrals.
- Other ad networks: We may work with additional advertising partners as listed in our ads.txt file. These partners may use cookies or similar technologies to display relevant ads.
If you have concerns about third-party tracking, you can:
- Adjust your browser's privacy settings
- Use browser extensions that block tracking
- Visit www.aboutads.info to opt out of personalized advertising
- Visit Google Ads Settings to manage Google ad personalization
- Visit Network Advertising Initiative to opt out of targeted advertising from member companies
5. External Links
This website may contain links to other websites, such as veterinary clinics, educational resources, or product retailers. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any information.
6. Children's Privacy
This website does not knowingly collect any information from children under the age of 13 (or under the age of 16 for residents of the European Economic Area). If we become aware that we have inadvertently received information from a child under the applicable age, we will take steps to delete such information.
7. Your Privacy Rights
For All Users
Because we do not collect or store personal information beyond what is described above, there is generally no personal data for you to access, correct, or delete. You can manage cookies and tracking preferences through your browser settings at any time.
For Users in the European Economic Area (GDPR)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
- Right to access: You may request information about the data we process about you.
- Right to rectification: You may request that we correct inaccurate data.
- Right to erasure: You may request that we delete your data.
- Right to restrict processing: You may request that we limit how we use your data.
- Right to data portability: You may request a copy of your data in a machine-readable format.
- Right to object: You may object to the processing of your data for certain purposes, including direct marketing.
The legal basis for processing data through cookies and analytics on our site is your consent (provided through your continued use of the site and browser cookie settings) and our legitimate interest in understanding website usage to improve our services. To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the email address below.
For California Residents (CCPA)
If you are a California resident, you have the following rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):
- Right to know: You may request information about the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected, the categories of sources, the business purpose for collecting the information, and the categories of third parties with whom we share it.
- Right to delete: You may request that we delete personal information we have collected from you, subject to certain exceptions.
- Right to opt out of sale: We do not sell your personal information as defined under the CCPA.
- Right to non-discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your CCPA rights.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the email address below. We will respond to verifiable requests within the timeframes required by applicable law.
8. Data Retention
We do not maintain a user database or store personal information. Analytics data collected by Google Analytics is retained according to Google’s data retention policies. Cookies placed on your device expire according to their individual expiration settings, which you can manage through your browser.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page. For material changes, we will make reasonable efforts to provide notice. Please check back periodically to stay informed.
10. Contact Information
Based in Boston, MA, United States. If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, you can reach us at:
Email: advertise@petcarehelperai.com
Please include “Privacy Request” in the subject line for privacy-related inquiries. We aim to respond to all privacy requests within 30 days.
By using this website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.