This privacy policy is effective as of September 24, 2007, and will remain in effect unless changed by www.onlyforpetlovers.com at its sole discretion.

By using the onlyforpetlovers.com Web site and its services, you, the visitor, are confirming your acceptance of this Privacy Statement. If you do not agree or are not comfortable with any policy described in this Privacy Statement, your only remedy is to discontinue use of this Web site. ONLYforPETLOVERS.com reserves the right, to modify this Privacy Statement at any time. If ONLYforPETLOVERS.com materially changes how we use your personal information we will notify you either by email or through written notice on this Web site. Your continued use of any portion of this site following notification or posting of such changes, will constitute your acceptance of those changes. If you have questions or concerns about our specific policies, please contact us through our feedback form at:
www.onlyforpetlovers.com/feedback

This privacy statement applies only to information collected by this Web site.

ONLYforPETLOVERS.com is firmly committed to privacy. ONLYforPETLOVERS.com takes our visitor's privacy concerns seriously and wants to take the necessary steps to address those concerns, we strive to offer, you, our Web site visitors the highest quality, interactive and personalized experience. This is why ONLYforPETLOVERS.com has adopted the following policy, which explains our position on information gathering and how we intend to use and share any information collected at our Web site. It is important to note that this privacy policy applies only to information collected by ONLYforPETLOVERS.com and does not apply to information obtained or used by ONLYforPETLOVERS.com or its affiliates through other means.

Our collection of visitor identifiable information.

When you register on ONLYforPETLOVERS.com, we collect personally identifying information from you, the visitor. During registration you are asked to provide your email address and some demographic information including such items as your gender, year of birth, and address. The more information you provide, the better we are able to customize our Web site services and your experience to suit your needs and preferences. In addition to registration, we may collect personally identifiable information from you when you enter contests and sweepstakes (which may be done in conjunction with Web site registration), participate in promotions and special programs, register for premium or customized services, make a purchase at one of our merchants or partners, subscribe to one of our print publications, or download information, etc.

If you are making a purchase or enrolling in a service for which there is a fee, ONLYforPETLOVERS.com, or a 3rd party working in partnership with us, will collect your credit card, billing address, and other verifying information. In addition, ONLYforPETLOVERS.com may collect personally identifiable information from you when you provide any content, including but not limited to photos, to ONLYforPETLOVERS.com for display or use our Web site, this also includes but not limited to, when you participate in user surveys, post messages to bulletin boards or chat areas, submit personals or other classified listings, build a site page, report a problem with our Web site or services, or submit pet photo(s), or comment to the site.

If you use our referral service ("Email and Article/Photo to a Friend") to tell a friend about our Web site, we will ask for your email address and theirs. ONLYforPETLOVERS.com automatically sends a one-time email to the address you provided. Neither your email address nor the email address you provide is stored or used for any other purpose.

Our use of visitor's personally identifiable information

Our main goal is to provide you, the visitor, with a customized and more enjoyable experience on ONLYforPETLOVERS.com. ONLYforPETLOVERS.com reviews our users' preferences, demographics, traffic patterns, and other information in aggregate so that we can better understand who our audience is, and what it is you want. Tracking user preferences also helps ONLYforPETLOVERS.com com serve you more relevant advertising. Please note that ONLYforPETLOVERS.com com does not share your personally identifying information with the advertiser.

We use a third party to serve ads when you visit our Web site. This third party ad server may use certain information about your visit to our Web site in order to provide advertisements about goods and services that may be of interest to you, but they are not allowed to collect or use personally identifiable information about you for their own purposes.

All credit card information is transmitted in an encrypted form, using SSL (secure socket layer) encryption, the present industry standard. ONLYforPETLOVERS.com follows generally accepted industry standards to protect the personal information submitted to us, both during transmission and once ONLYforPETLOVERS.com receives it. No method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure, however. Therefore, while ONLYforPETLOVERS.com strives to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, ONLYforPETLOVERS.com cannot guarantee its absolute security. ONLYforPETLOVERS.com assumes no liability for disclosure of data due to errors in transmission or unauthorized third parties. If you have any questions about security on ONLYforPETLOVERS.com, you can contact us at: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

The email address provided by you at registration, or as updated, may be used by ONLYforPETLOVERS.com and its affiliated entities, to contact you for any reason, including: (1) Your account status (including an email confirmation of registration), (2) Changes to the Web site, the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, (3) Participation in user surveys, asking for feedback on the Web site and (4) Notifying you of existing or prospective products and services offered by ONLYforPETLOVERS.com or our advertisers and partners. This information helps us to improve our Web site. The information provided by you at registration may be used by ONLYforPETLOVERS.com and its affiliated entities, to contact you with special offers and promotions.

To update your personal information such as name, or mailing address, you can sign into your account and visit the Edit Profile page. To update your newsletter subscriptions you either a) visit your newsletter subscription page in your account, or b) unsubscribe by following the instructions within the email newsletter.

Keep in mind that if you opt-in to a third party offer on this Web site then your relationship with the third party will be governed by that site's respective Privacy Policies. If you no longer wish to receive communication from the third party, then you will need to contact them directly to opt-out. When you sign up for some third-party services on this site, such as free coupons or look up Yellow Pages, you will be taken to a co-branded site which may appear to be our Web site, however if the third party is collecting information from you, the use of this information is governed by the co-branded partner's privacy policy.

Our use of collected information.

Onlyforpetlovers.com uses cookies to store and track your preferences to provide you with a more personalized user experience. A cookie is a message that is sent to your browser from a Web server and stored on your computer's hard drive. Most Internet sites use cookies. You can set your browser preferences to reject all cookies but then you will not be able to participate in most customized services, and you may be required to repeatedly log in to participate in various services, promotions, or product offerings. Cookies make your experience easier by saving your preferences and passwords.

ONLYforPETLOVERS.com also uses cookies that contain no personal information at all. These cookies, help ONLYforPETLOVERS.com estimate our audience size, determine which areas of ONLYforPETLOVERS.com are the most popular, and serve targeted advertising. Third party advertisers and our ad server may set and access their cookies on your computer in accordance with their own privacy policies. If you would like more information about the use of cookies by our third party ad server and your ability to opt out of receiving cookies from this third party, please contact us here:
www.onlyforpetlovers.com/feedback

Some parts of the ONLYforPETLOVERS.com Web site use cookies to collect information about visitors' use of our Web site and to facilitate your return visits. Information collected about user activity may be done in partnership using a 3rd party tracking tool. The information collected from cookies is tracked to enhance security and to improve the functionality of the onlyforpetlovers.com Web site by avoiding duplicate data entry, facilitating navigation, and increasing the relevance of content. Cookies on the site may collect the following information: a unique identifier, user preferences and profile information used to personalize the content that is shown, and membership information to access ONLYforPETLOVERS.com's services. Some cookies used by ONLYforPETLOVERS.com may remain on the user's computer after they leave the Web site

Most browsers can be configured to reject cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. Keep in mind that if you refuse cookies, it is possible that some portions of onlyforpetlovers.com may not function exactly as intended.

ONLYforPETLOVERS.com may also collect IP addresses for the purposes of systems administration or to report information in aggregate form to our advertisers (e.g. how many visitors logged in to onlyforpetlovers.com. An IP address is a number that is assigned to your computer automatically when you use the Internet. When you visit onlyforpetlovers.com, our servers log your IP address. Your IP address is not linked to anything personally identifiable.

When does ONLYforPETLOVERS.com share information with others?

User information may be shared by ONLYforPETLOVERS.com with its affiliated entities in order to provide you with a more integrated and customized user experience. ONLYforPETLOVERS.com will not disclose your personally identifiable information to third parties except (1) to the extent necessary to provide you with a requested product or service, or (2) in order to provide targeted promotional offers during the registration process. If you do not accept any of the offers, your information will not be retained by our registration offers partner.

To the extent you are notified of uses of your personal information which are different from those described in this Policy Statement during your enrollment in any particular service, sweepstakes, contest or promotion, the uses of which you are specifically notified will govern that service, sweepstakes, contest or promotion. ONLYforPETLOVERS.com may co-sponsor some contests on our site with other companies. If you enter one of these contests, our co-sponsor may receive the information collected. In such cases, we will tell you who the co-sponsor is and notify you the use of this information is governed by the co-sponsor's privacy policy.

ONLYforPETLOVERS.com reserves the right to disclose your personally identifiable information as required by law and when ONLYforPETLOVERS.com believes that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights and/or to comply with a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process served on ONLYforPETLOVERS.com's Web site.

What else should the visitor know about his/her privacy?

You, the visitor, should be aware that if you voluntarily disclose personal information online in a public area, that information may be collected and used by others. ONLYforPETLOVERS.com does not control the actions of our visitors and registered users. If you disclose personal information in a chat room, forum, on your home page, or any other publicly accessible place on the onlyforpetlovers.com's Web site, you do so at your own risk and you understand that your submitted information may be collected and used by others to send you unsolicited messages, advertisements, or for other purposes.

You are hereby reminded that protection of your privacy is your responsibility. You are solely responsible for maintaining the secrecy of any password you use to register, and you should always be careful and responsible whenever disclosing information online.

ONLYforPETLOVERS.com Web site contains links to other sites that are not owned or controlled by onlyforpetlovers.com. Please be aware that onlyforpetlovers.com and its affiliated entities are not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites

We encourage you to be aware when you leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every site that collects personally identifiable information.

In compliance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), ONLYforPETLOVERS.com will not knowingly provide access to persons under the age of thirteen (13). If ONLYforPETLOVERS.com later learns that any registered user is under the age of thirteen (13), ONLYforPETLOVERS.com will take appropriate steps to remove the member's information from the database and ONLYforPETLOVERS.com will proceed to restrict this individual from future access to our site. ONLYforPETLOVERS.com feels strongly about protecting the privacy of children. ONLYforPETLOVERS.com encourages kids to involve their parents in any interactive activity they participate in online.

Except where otherwise disclosed, ONLYforPETLOVERS.com will not collect or use any personal information from children, ONLYforPETLOVERS.com knows to be under the age of thirteen (13), without obtaining express parental consent. All general information collected from users under the age of thirteen (13) is used only for aggregate statistical analysis.