Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 2026

Dogs Are Better Co. is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our site or make a purchase.

1. Personal Information We Collect

• Device Information: When you visit the site, we automatically collect information about your device, IP address, time zone, and cookies. This helps us understand how customers interact with our shop so we can improve the experience.

• Order Information: When you make a purchase, we collect specific information including your name, billing address, shipping address, payment information, email address, and phone number.

2. Why We Process Your Data Our top priority is your security. We use the information we collect primarily to:

• Fulfill orders placed through the Site (processing payments, arranging shipping, and providing invoices/order confirmations).

• Communicate with you (responding to your "barks" and inquiries).

• Screen orders for potential risk or fraud.

• Marketing Communications: If you opt-in, we may send you emails regarding new products, witty updates, and special offers.

3. Sharing Your Information We do not sell your personal data. We only share your information with trusted third parties that help us run the store, such as:

• Hostinger: To power our online store and manage our mailing list.

• Payment Processors (PayPal & Stripe): To securely handle your transactions. These processors may collect your payment information and use it to detect fraud and process your order.

• Shipping Carriers (Shippo): To ensure your gear reaches your front door.

• Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws or to protect our rights.

4. Your Rights and Opting Out You have the right to access, correct, update, or delete your personal information.

• Email Preferences: Opt-out at any time by clicking "unsubscribe" or emailing bark@dogsarebetterco.com.

• Do Not Track: Please note that we do not alter our site’s data collection practices when we see a Do Not Track signal from your browser.

5. Data Retention We maintain your Order Information for our records unless and until you ask us to delete it.

6. Information Security We secure your information in a controlled environment using industry-standard safeguards (including PCI-compliant processing through Stripe and PayPal). However, no transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

7. Contact Us For more information about our privacy practices, or if you have questions, please contact us by e-mail at bark@dogsarebetterco.com or by mail using the details provided below:

Dogs Are Better 1048B Sagamore Pkwy W #77, West Lafayette, IN 47906