Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary Statement of Privacy

Protecting your private information is our priority. This Statement of Privacy applies to wildspiritwolfsanctuary.org and Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary and governs data collection and usage. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, unless otherwise noted, all references to Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary include wildspiritwolfsanctuary.org. The Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary website is a News, information, donations and ecommerce site. By using the Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Collection of your Personal Information

In order to better provide you with products and services offered on our Site, Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary may collect personally identifiable information, such as your:

  • First and Last Name
  • Mailing Address
  • E-mail Address

If you purchase Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary’s products and services, we collect billing and credit card information. This information is used to complete the purchase transaction. For specific privacy information related to third-party services that perform credit card processing on behalf of the Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary website, please review the Third Party Privacy Information section, below.

Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary’s public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others.

We do not collect any personal information about you unless you voluntarily provide it to us. However, you may be required to provide certain personal information to us when you elect to use certain products or services available on the Site. These may include: (a) registering for an account on our Site; (b) entering a sweepstakes or contest sponsored by us or one of our partners; (c) signing up for special offers from selected third parties; (d) sending us an email message; (e) submitting your credit card or other payment information when ordering and purchasing products and services on our Site. To wit, we will use your information for, but not limited to, communicating with you in relation to services and/or products you have requested from us. We also may gather additional personal or non-personal information in the future.

Use of your Personal Information

Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary collects and uses your personal information to operate its website(s) and deliver the services you have requested.

Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary may also use your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary and its affiliates.

Sharing Information with Third Parties

Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. We do use third-party services to add functionality to our website, please review the Third Party Privacy Information section, below.

Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary may share data with trusted partners to help perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary may disclose your personal information, without notice, if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary; and/or (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary, or the public.

Tracking User Behavior

Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary may keep track of the websites and pages our users visit within Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary, in order to determine what Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

Automatically Collected Information

Information about your computer hardware and software may be automatically collected by Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary website.

Use of Cookies

The Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary website may use “cookies” to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary pages, or register with Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary site or services, a cookie helps Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary website, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary features that you customized.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary services or websites you visit.

Security of your Personal Information

Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary uses the following methods for this purpose:

  • SSL Protocol
    When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol.

    We strive to take appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or alteration of your personal information. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet or any wireless network can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information, you acknowledge that: (a) there are security and privacy limitations inherent to the Internet which are beyond our control; and (b) security, integrity, and privacy of any and all information and data exchanged between you and us through this Site cannot be guaranteed.

Right to Deletion

Subject to certain exceptions set out below, on receipt of a verifiable request from you, we will:

  • Delete your personal information from our records; and
  • Direct any service providers to delete your personal information from their records.

Please note that we may not be able to comply with requests to delete your personal information if it is necessary to:

  • Complete the transaction for which the personal information was collected, fulfill the terms of a written warranty or product recall conducted in accordance with federal law, provide a good or service requested by you, or reasonably anticipated within the context of our ongoing business relationship with you, or otherwise perform a contract between you and us;
  • Detect security incidents, protect against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity; or prosecute those responsible for that activity;
  • Debug to identify and repair errors that impair existing intended functionality;
  • Exercise free speech, ensure the right of another consumer to exercise his or her right of free speech, or exercise another right provided for by law;
  • Comply with the California Electronic Communications Privacy Act;
  • Engage in public or peer-reviewed scientific, historical, or statistical research in the public interest that adheres to all other applicable ethics and privacy laws, when our deletion of the information is likely to render impossible or seriously impair the achievement of such research, provided we have obtained your informed consent;
  • Enable solely internal uses that are reasonably aligned with your expectations based on your relationship with us;
  • Comply with an existing legal obligation; or
  • Otherwise use your personal information, internally, in a lawful manner that is compatible with the context in which you provided the information.

Children Under Thirteen

Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of thirteen. If you are under the age of thirteen, you must ask your parent or guardian for permission to use this website.

Disconnecting your Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary Account from Third Party Websites

You will be able to connect your Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary account to third party accounts. BY CONNECTING YOUR WILD SPIRIT WOLF SANCTUARY ACCOUNT TO YOUR THIRD PARTY ACCOUNT, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT YOU ARE CONSENTING TO THE CONTINUOUS RELEASE OF INFORMATION ABOUT YOU TO OTHERS (IN ACCORDANCE WITH YOUR PRIVACY SETTINGS ON THOSE THIRD PARTY SITES). IF YOU DO NOT WANT INFORMATION ABOUT YOU, INCLUDING PERSONALLY IDENTIFYING INFORMATION, TO BE SHARED IN THIS MANNER, DO NOT USE THIS FEATURE. You may disconnect your account from a third party account at any time. To cancel your recurring donation as a donor, go to Donorbox.org and log in to your donor account by clicking the Donor Login link at the top of the page. If you didn’t set up your account via the setup email, please use the Retrieve My Account link. This will allow you to establish a donor account. You will then have access to your recurring donation plans. Click the Edit button to the right of the donation plan that you wish to cancel.

Please review the Third Party Privacy Information section, below.

E-mail Communications

From time to time, Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary may contact you via email for the purpose of providing announcements, promotional offers, alerts, confirmations, surveys, and/or other general communication.

Changes to this Statement

Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your account, by placing a prominent notice on our site, and/or by updating any privacy information on this page. Your continued use of the Site and/or Services available through this Site after such modifications will constitute your: (a) acknowledgment of the modified Privacy Policy; and (b) agreement to abide and be bound by that Policy.

Contact Information

Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary welcomes your questions or comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary has not adhered to this Statement, please contact Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary at:

Effective as of August 04, 2020

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Third Party Privacy Information

The following third-party entities are used to enhance the functionality of Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary’s web site. Please see specific policies for more information.

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Ecwid e-Commerce Privacy Information

Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary uses the Ecwid e-commerce platform to host the online giftshop. Ecwid’s Privacy Policy can be found here: https://www.ecwid.com/privacy-policy.

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Donorbox Privacy Information

Donorbox supplies the interface to accept donations via credit card on behalf of Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary. Donations may be made through an embedded form within our web site, and through links to campaigns hosted directly by Donorbox.org, which are shared on our social media platforms. You can read Donorbox’s privacy policy here: https://donorbox.org/privacy.

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