Privacy Policy
At MyLittleYorkies, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your data.
Information We Collect
We collect information that you provide directly to us when you:
- Contact us through our website forms or email
- Register for updates about available puppies
- Place a deposit or purchase a Yorkshire Terrier
- Subscribe to our newsletter
- Participate in surveys or promotions
The types of personal information we may collect include:
- Name, email address, phone number, and mailing address
- Payment information (processed securely through third-party processors)
- Information about your interest in Yorkshire Terriers
- Communication preferences
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
- To provide information about available Yorkshire Terrier puppies
- To process transactions and deliver purchased puppies
- To communicate with you about your inquiries or purchases
- To send periodic emails about breed information, care tips, and updates (you can opt-out at any time)
- To improve our website and services
- To comply with legal obligations
Information Sharing and Disclosure
We value your privacy and do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:
- With trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential
- When required by law or to respond to legal process
- To protect the rights, property, or safety of MyLittleYorkies, our customers, or others
- In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets
Data Security
We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information. All sensitive information, including payment data, is transmitted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology and encrypted in our payment gateway providers’ databases. Only authorized personnel with special access rights to such systems are able to access this information, and they are required to keep the information confidential.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience. Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computer’s hard drive through your web browser (if you allow) that enables the site’s systems to recognize your browser and capture certain information.
You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings. However, if you turn off cookies, some features of our website may not function properly.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party sites, such as veterinary resources, grooming tips, or Yorkshire Terrier organizations. These third-party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. We therefore have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites.
Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that a child under 18 has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to delete such information.
Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Opt-out of marketing communications at any time
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will post any changes on this page and update the “Last Updated” date below. We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest information on our privacy practices.
This policy was last updated on: July 15, 2025
