Last Updated: April 2nd, 2024

This Privacy Policy describes how Botdog ("Botdog", "we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and shares information about you when you use our website at www.botdog.co (the "Site"), software, and any related services (collectively, the "Services").

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide to Us

When you use our Services, we may collect the following types of information from you:

Account Information: When you create a Botdog account, we collect your name, email address, password, and other information you provide.

LinkedIn Account Information: To use certain features of our Services, you may need to connect your LinkedIn account. If you do so, we will collect your LinkedIn login credentials and information about your LinkedIn account and activity.

Payment Information: If you make a purchase through our Services, we may collect your payment card information, billing address, and other payment details.

Communications: If you contact us, we will collect any information you provide, such as your name, email address, and message content.

1.2 Information We Collect Automatically

When you use our Services, we may automatically collect the following types of information:

- Usage Information: We collect information about your interactions with our Services, such as the pages you view, the features you use, and the actions you take.

- Device Information: We collect information about the devices you use to access our Services, such as your device's hardware model, operating system, browser type, and mobile network information.

- Location Information: We may collect information about your location, such as your device's GPS coordinates or your IP address.

- Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your use of our Services. You can control the use of cookies through your browser settings.

1.3 Information We Collect from Third Parties

We may collect information about you from third-party sources, such as data providers, business partners, and public databases. This information may include your name, contact information, employment information, and other data that helps us provide and improve our Services.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:

- Provide, maintain, and improve our Services;

- Process transactions and send related information;

- Send you technical notices, updates, security alerts, and support messages;

- Respond to your comments, questions, and requests;

- Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with our Services;

- Personalize the Services and provide advertisements, content, or features based on your preferences;

- Detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent, unauthorized, or illegal activities;

- Carry out any other purpose described to you at the time the information was collected.

3. How We Share Your Information

We may share your information in the following circumstances:

- With your consent;

- With service providers, contractors, and agents who need access to such information to perform work on our behalf;

- In response to a request for information if we believe disclosure is required by law;

- If we believe your actions are inconsistent with our user agreements or policies, or to protect the rights, property, and safety of Botdog or others;

- In connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business by another company;

Between and among Botdog and any current or future parents, affiliates, subsidiaries, and other companies under common control and ownership;

- With your employer if your account was created on your employer's behalf;

- In an aggregated or de-identified form that cannot reasonably be used to identify you.

When you visit or log in to our website, cookies and similar technologies may be used by our online data partners or vendors to associate these activities with other personal information they or others have about you, including by association with your email or home address. We (or service providers on our behalf) may then send communications and marketing to these email or home addresses. You may opt out of receiving this advertising by visiting https://app.retention.com/optout

4. Your Choices

4.1 Account Information

You may update your account information by logging into your account and visiting your account settings page. You may also delete your account by contacting us at support@botdog.co

4.2 Opt-out of Marketing Communications

You may opt out of receiving promotional emails from us by following the instructions in those emails. If you opt out, we may still send you non-promotional emails, such as those about your account or our ongoing business relations.

5. Data Retention

We store the information we collect about you for as long as necessary for the purposes for which we originally collected it, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

6. Data Transfers

Botdog is based in the United States and the information we collect is governed by U.S. law. By accessing or using the Services, you consent to the processing and transfer of information in and to the U.S. and other countries.

7. Children's Privacy

Our Services are not directed to children under 16, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 16, we will delete that information as quickly as possible. If you believe that a child under 16 may have provided us personal information, please contact us at [legal@botdog.co](mailto:legal@botdog.co).

8. Changes to This Policy

We may change this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make changes, we will notify you by revising the date at the top of this policy and, in some cases, provide you with additional notice (such as adding a statement to our website or sending you a notification). We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy regularly to stay informed about our information practices.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at legal@botdog.co