Privacy Policy
Effective Date: June 1, 2026
PawSource Privacy Policy
PawSource (“PawSource,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard information when you visit our website, submit inquiries, participate in photo or video projects, license content, or otherwise interact with our services.
By using our website or services, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect:
Information You Provide
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including:
Name
Email address
Phone number
Business or organization name
Mailing address
Pet information and related details
Project inquiries and communication records
Licensing requests
Contractual and payment information
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information, including:
IP address
Browser type
Device information
Pages visited
Time spent on our website
Referring websites
General geographic location
This information helps us improve our website and user experience.
How We Use Your Information
We may use collected information to:
Respond to inquiries and requests
Provide photography, video, and licensing services
Process contracts and payments
Deliver project updates and communications
Improve our website and services
Maintain business records
Send marketing communications (where permitted by law)
Protect against fraud, misuse, or unauthorized activity
Photography, Video, and Licensing Services
PawSource works with pet owners, businesses, agencies, and content partners to create and license visual content.
Information submitted through intake forms, licensing agreements, model releases, pet releases, or project documentation may be retained as part of our business records and contractual obligations.
Images, videos, and related content may be used only as permitted under signed agreements, releases, and licensing contracts.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:
Improve website performance
Analyze visitor behavior
Remember preferences
Support marketing and advertising efforts
Most web browsers allow you to control or disable cookies through browser settings.
Information Sharing
We do not sell your personal information.
We may share information with trusted third parties when necessary to:
Process payments
Host and maintain our website
Deliver contracted services
Comply with legal obligations
Protect our rights and business interests
All third-party service providers are expected to maintain reasonable security measures.
Data Security
We implement commercially reasonable security measures designed to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
While we strive to protect your information, no method of electronic transmission or storage can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of those third parties.
We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information.
Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed toward children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without appropriate parental or guardian consent.
Your Rights
Depending on your location and applicable laws, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including:
Accessing information we hold about you
Requesting corrections
Requesting deletion of information where legally permissible
Opting out of marketing communications
Requests may be submitted using the contact information below.
Retention of Information
We retain personal information only as long as reasonably necessary for business purposes, legal compliance, contractual obligations, dispute resolution, and recordkeeping requirements.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised Effective Date.
Continued use of our website or services after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact:
PawSource
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.pawsource.com
For privacy-related inquiries, please include “Privacy Request” in the subject line.