Last Updated: July 12, 2022
Google Analytics
This website Humane.org is like millions of other websites using Google Analytics to gather information about site visitors and their behavior. We use Google Analytics to get an idea for:
– how many visit our website gets
– how visitors found our website
– in which content they are interested
– how long they stay on our website and on each individual page
– what region they are from
– what type of computer hardware and internet software they are using
– and similar details
However, we do not send any additional personally identifiable information to Google Analytics and we will not merge submitted information from the forms on this website with data from Google Analytics. The collected information is used only for statistics, which in turn help us serve you with content relevant to you. We will not give third parties access to our Google Analytics account and data. This does not include our website host and other parties who assist us in the operation of our website and business, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. Furthermore, we may release information to comply with law or requests by law enforcement agencies.
Google Analytics’ functionality is based on first party cookies, which are stored on each visitor’s computer.You can delete or disable cookies anytime by using your browser. In Chrome you can delete your cookies by clicking on the three vertical dots in the top right corner, and then click on “More tools” and then on “Clear browsing data…”. The operation is similar in other browsers, such a Edge or Firefox. To opt-out Google Analytics completely, install the Google Analytics Opt‑out Browser Add‑on.
Collection of Personal Information
We collect information from you when you submit a form on our website. We use the submitted information for the intended purpose only, such as replying to your request, processing your application form (e.g. Adoption Application and Volunteer Application), adding applicable information to our database and making the information available to the public (e.g. in the case of Lost & Found Pets).
If you want to edit your submission or be removed from our records, please call us at (941) 474-7884.
CleanTalk (Spam Filtering)
For security reasons and to protect this website from spam, this website is using CleanTalk. CleanTalk may store and process your IP address along with your submitted data. Some of this data will be stored in log files for 7 days. CleanTalk may use spam activity information of IP/email addresses to offer proper anti-spam protection to all websites connected to its service. It concerns exclusively those IP/email addresses that are being used for spam mailing. Also, to provide spam filtering services, CleanTalk is using 1st party cookies. For more information visit CleanTalk’s Privacy Policy.
PayPal
To accept donations and event registration payments, we utilize third party service providers (PayPal) that collect personal information about its registered users or customers and share such information with us. For additional information on the privacy practices of PayPal, please visit www.paypal.com.
Donations
Service Providers
We may employ third party companies and individuals to help us with the operation of our website, business and marketing. These third parties have access to your Personal Information only to be able to work on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.
Security
The security of your Personal Information is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use acceptable means to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Thus, you are advised to review this page periodically for any changes. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. These changes are effective immediately, as soon as they are posted on this page.
Questions, Concerns, Changes to Your Personal Information?
Please contact us.
Suncoast Humane Society
6781 San Casa Drive
Englewood, FL 34224
Tel: (941) 474-7884
