Privacy
Pet Gifts International is committed to safeguarding your privacy online.  The policy below outlines the privacy policy of our company about what data will be collected and how it will be used.  If you have any questions that are not answered below, please contact us by email at information@petgiftsinternational.com . This policy may change from time to time so please check our web site periodically for any changes. We provide this policy to better inform you about your privacy while visiting our websites.  We usually collect and maintain the minimum amount of information necessary to complete your order and ship your merchandise. We may occasionally ask about your pets in order to serve your needs better.

Information about our Organization and Web site
Modern information and communication technologies play a fundamental role in the activities of an organization like Pet Gifts International . We are based in the USA . Our principal activity is:  Internet Retailer and Wholesale Distributor. . Our privacy policy covers Pet Gifts International and its Web sites:

Providing Visitors with Anonymous Access
You can access our Web sites home page and browse our sites without disclosing your personal data.
Personal data will be necessary to complete purchase transactions.

The services and links of our Web sites
If we choose to have a message board or chat room on our web site(s), our web site(s) may enable you to communicate with other visitors or to post information to be accessed by others. When you do so, it may be possible for other visitors to collect your data such as your email address and any information you may provide by post or chat. We are not responsible for any information you may post or provide on a message board or chat room on our web site(s).  We do not allow any inappropriate language or discussions and reserve the right to delete any posts you may place on our site. At this time we do not have message boards or chat rooms.

Our Web site(s) may include links to third party Web service providers such as personal home pages and breed club web sites and we are not responsible for any activities or actions by those web sites.  

Automatic Collection of Information
We do not automatically log personal data nor do we link information automatically logged by other means with personal data about specific individuals. We may use cookies to store personal data or we link information stored in cookies with personal data about specific individuals. We do so for the following purposes: Technical administration of the Web site; Customer administration.

Data Collection and Purpose Specification
We collect the personal data that you may volunteer while using our services. We do not collect information about our visitors from other sources, such as public records or bodies, or private organizations. To access the table of personal data collected and purposes for which they are used, please click here . We do not collect or use personal data for any purpose other than that indicated in the table below. If we wish to use your personal data for a new purpose, we offer you the means to consent to this new purpose by emailing us at information@petgiftsinternational.com

Children's Privacy
We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. We take specific steps to protect the privacy of children by making reasonable efforts to ensure that a parent has authorized the collection of the child's personal data. We do provide information about our personal data practices in relation to children on a link found on our home page and wherever we knowingly collect personal data from children on our Web site.

Disclosure and Visitor Choice
We do not disclose your personal data to our subsidiaries or any other organizations. Where we disclose your personal data for purposes which are different from those indicated in the table mentioned above, we offer you the opportunity to consent to disclosure:  information@petgiftsinternational.com

Confidentiality / Security
We do not have the means to accept credit cards online.  We do not have a secure online order form. Our order form does not request credit card details or web site passwords.  We offer a toll free order line 1-866-364-9446, 1-866-738-2247 as a secure way to give us the following types of  personal information: 
         -Primary personal data (such as name, address and contact details)
        -Other personal and profiling data (such as pet(s)  names and breeds)
        -Identifiers (such as credit card details, Web site password)

We have implemented security policies, rules and technical measures to protect the personal data that we have under our control from unauthorized access, improper use or disclosure, unauthorized modification, unlawful destruction or accidental loss.

All our employees and data processors, who have access to, and are associated with the processing of personal data, are obliged to respect the confidentiality of our visitors' personal data. We ensure that your personal data will not be disclosed to State institutions and authorities except if required by law or other regulation.

Access to the personal data we may hold about you
You can ask us, by sending an email ( information@petgiftsinternational.com ) whether we are keeping personal data about you. Upon request, which you can indicate by sending an email (information@petgiftsinternational.com ), we will provide you with a readable copy of the personal data which we keep about you, within a week. - although we may before require proof of your identity - We will provide the information without any charge. We allow you to challenge the data that we hold about you and, where appropriate, you may have the data erased, rectified, amended or completed. We reserve the right to refuse to provide our visitors with a copy of their personal data, but will give reasons for our refusal. We do, however, allow you to challenge our decision to refuse to provide you with a copy of your personal data.

Privacy Compliance
Our privacy policy is compliant with the following instrument: Federal Trade Commission of the United States of America.  In order to demonstrate that our privacy policy accords with the above privacy instrument, we are voluntarily committed to a Self Assessment procedure.

Self Assessment procedure
Kathy McGullion
26218 Rimwick Forest Dr. 
Magnolia, Texas 77354 USA

Privacy Support
If you have an inquiry or concern about our privacy policy, please contact:
Kathy McGullion, owner
26218 Rimwick Forest Dr. 
Magnolia, Texas 77354 USA 
281-300-4523
kathy@dogwhimsy.com or kdmtx@aol.com

If you are not satisfied with our response to your concern you may wish to contact 
the Federal Trade Commission, Washington, DC