Privacy Policy

Effective Date: June 1, 2025

At LeashFree.ca, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Non-Personal Information: Such as browser type, device, IP address, pages visited, and time spent on the site. This is collected via analytics tools to help us understand user behavior and improve our content.
  • Personal Information: If you contact us or use interactive tools (e.g., Dog Name Generator), we may collect your name, email address, or other details you choose to provide.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Analyze and improve the content and performance of our website
  • Respond to inquiries or feedback
  • Monitor traffic and usage trends
  • Prevent spam or misuse of our services

3. Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Understand how users interact with our website
  • Provide a smoother user experience
  • Support tools such as analytics and advertising

You may disable cookies through your browser settings, though some features of the site may not work as intended.

4. Third-Party Services

We use trusted third-party services including:

  • Google Analytics – to track website usage and trends
  • Google AdSense – to display ads and monetize content
  • Hosting and CMS Providers – such as Webflow, for website delivery

These services may use their own cookies and privacy policies, which we do not control.

5. Advertising and Google AdSense

We may display advertising on our site through Google and other third-party vendors.

  • Google and its partners use cookies to serve ads based on your past visits to this or other websites.
  • These cookies enable personalized ads (also known as interest-based advertising).
  • You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
  • To learn more about how Google uses information from partner sites, visit Google’s Privacy & Terms.

If legally required (e.g., under GDPR), we will display a consent banner asking for your permission to use advertising cookies.

6. Data Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share anonymized, non-identifiable data for analytics or advertising purposes. We may also disclose data if required by law or to protect our website, users, or others.

7. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your data, but no method of online transmission is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Your Choices

You can:

  • Disable cookies in your browser settings
  • Contact us to request access, correction, or deletion of your personal data

9. External Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, you may contact us.