Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 13, 2026

This Privacy Policy describes how Amaldogs (the "Site", "we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and discloses your personal information when you visit, use our services, or make a purchase from amaldogs.com (the "Site") or otherwise communicate with us in connection with the Site (collectively, the "Services"). For purposes of this Privacy Policy, "you" and "your" refers to you as the user of the Services, whether you are a customer, website visitor, or another individual whose information we have collected pursuant to this Privacy Policy.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time, including to reflect changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will post the revised Privacy Policy on the Site, update the "Last updated" date, and take any other steps required by applicable law.

How We Collect and Use Your Personal Information

To provide the Services, we collect personal information about you from a variety of sources, as set out below. The information that we collect and use varies depending on how you interact with us.

In addition to the specific uses outlined below, we may use information we collect about you to communicate with you, provide or improve the Services, comply with any applicable legal obligations, enforce any applicable terms of service, and to protect or defend the Services, our rights, and the rights of our users or others.

What Personal Information We Collect

The types of personal information we obtain about you depend on how you interact with our Site and use our Services. When we use the term “personal information”, we are referring to information that identifies, relates to, describes or can be associated with you. The following sections describe the categories and specific types of personal information we collect.

Information We Collect Directly from You

Information that you directly submit to us through our Services may include:

•       Contact details including your name, address, phone number, and email.

•       Order information including your name, billing address, shipping address, payment confirmation, email address, and phone number.

•       Account information including your username, password, security questions, and other information used for account security purposes.

•       Customer support information including the information you choose to include in communications with us, for example, when sending a message through the Services.

Some features of the Services may require you to directly provide us with certain information about yourself. You may choose not to provide this information, but doing so may prevent you from using or accessing these features.

Information We Collect Through Your Use

We may also automatically collect certain information about your interaction with the Services (“Usage Data”). To do this, we may use cookies, pixels, and similar technologies (“Cookies”). Usage Data may include information about how you access and use our Site and your account, including device information, browser information, information about your network connection, your IP address, and other information relating to your interaction with the Services.

Information We Obtain from Third Parties

Finally, we may obtain information about you from third parties, including vendors and service providers who may collect information on our behalf, such as:

•       Companies who support our Site and Services, such as Shopify.

•       Our payment processors who collect payment information (e.g., bank account, credit or debit card information, billing address) in order to process your payment to fulfill your orders and provide you with products or services you have requested in order to perform our contract with you.

•       When you visit our Site, open or click on emails we send you, or interact with our Services or advertisements, we or third parties we work with may automatically collect certain information using online tracking technologies such as pixels, web beacons, software developer kits, third-party libraries, and cookies.

Any information we obtain from third parties will be treated in accordance with this Privacy Policy. See also the section below, Third-Party Websites and Links.

How We Use Your Personal Information

Providing Products and Services

We use your personal information to provide you with the Services in order to perform our contract with you, including to process your payments, fulfill your orders, send notifications to you related to your account, purchases, returns, exchanges, or other transactions, to create, maintain and otherwise manage your account, arrange for shipping, facilitate any returns and exchanges, and other features and functionality related to your account. We may also enhance your shopping experience by allowing Shopify to connect your account to other Shopify services that you may elect to use. In this case, Shopify will treat your information as set out in its Privacy Policy and Consumer Privacy Policy.

Marketing and Advertising

We may use your personal information for marketing and promotional purposes, such as to send marketing, advertising, and promotional communications by email, text message, or postal mail, and to show you advertisements for products or services. This may include using your personal information to better tailor the Services and advertising on our Site and other websites. If you are located in the EEA, the legal basis for these data processing activities is our legitimate interest in selling our products, pursuant to Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR.

Security and Fraud Prevention

We use your personal information to detect, investigate or take action regarding possible fraudulent, illegal, or malicious activity. If you choose to use the Services and register an account, you are responsible for keeping your account credentials safe. We strongly recommend that you do not share your username, password, or other access details with anyone else. If you believe your account has been compromised, please contact us immediately. If you are located in the EEA, the legal basis for these data processing activities is our legitimate interest in keeping our website safe for you and for other customers, pursuant to Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR.

Communicating with You and Service Improvement

We use your personal information to provide you with customer support and to improve our Services. This is in our legitimate interest to be responsive to you, to provide effective services to you, and to maintain our business relationship with you pursuant to Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR.

Cookies

Like many websites, we use cookies on our Site. For specific information about the cookies that we use in connection with powering our store with Shopify, see https://www.shopify.com/legal/cookies. We use Cookies to power and improve our Site and our Services (including to remember your actions and preferences), to run analytics and better understand user interaction with the Services (in our legitimate interest to administer, improve and optimize the Services). We may also permit third parties and service providers to use cookies on our Site to better tailor the services, products, and advertising on our Site and other websites.

Most browsers automatically accept cookies by default, but you can choose to set your browser to remove or reject cookies through your browser controls. Please keep in mind that removing or blocking cookies can negatively impact your user experience and may cause some Services, including certain features and general functionality, to work incorrectly and be unavailable. Additionally, blocking cookies may not completely prevent how we share information with third parties such as our advertising partners.

How We Disclose Your Personal Information

In certain circumstances, we may disclose your personal information to third parties for contractual fulfillment purposes, legitimate purposes, and other reasons subject to this Privacy Policy. Such circumstances may include:

•       With vendors or other third parties who perform services on our behalf (e.g., IT management, payment processing, data analytics, customer support, cloud storage, order fulfillment and shipping).

•       With business and marketing partners to provide services and advertise to you. Our business and marketing partners will use your information in accordance with their privacy policies.

•       When you direct, request, or otherwise consent to our disclosure of certain information to third parties, such as to ship you products or through your use of social media widgets or login integrations, with your consent.

•       With our affiliates or otherwise within our corporate group, in our legitimate interest to run a successful business.

•       In connection with a business transaction such as a merger or bankruptcy, to comply with any applicable legal obligations (including responding to subpoenas, search warrants and similar requests), to enforce any applicable terms of service, and to protect or defend the Services, our rights, and the rights of our users or others.

We disclose the following categories of personal data for the purposes stated in this Notice:

Category	Categories of Recipients
Identifiers such as basic contact details and certain order and account information Commercial information, such as order information, purchase information, and customer support information Internet or other similar network activity, such as Usage Data Geolocation data, such as locations determined from an IP address or other technical measures	Vendors and third parties who perform services on our behalf (e.g., internet service providers, payment processors, order fulfillment partners, customer support partners, and data analytics providers) Business and marketing partners Affiliates

 

We do not use or disclose sensitive personal information without your consent or for the purpose of inferring characteristics about you.

With your consent, we share personal information for the purpose of engaging in advertising and marketing activities, as follows.

Third-Party Websites and Links

Our Site may provide links to websites or other online platforms operated by third parties. If you follow links to sites not affiliated or controlled by us, you should review their privacy and security policies and other terms and conditions. We do not guarantee and are not responsible for the privacy or security of such sites, including the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information found on these sites. Information provided in public or semi-public places, including information shared on third-party social networking platforms, may also be viewable by other users of the Services and/or users of such third-party platforms without limitation as to its use by us or a third party. The inclusion of such links by us does not, by itself, imply any endorsement of the content on such platforms or of their owners or operators, except as disclosed on the Services.

Children’s Data

The Services are not intended for use by children, and we do not knowingly collect any personal information about children. If you are the parent or guardian of a child who has provided us with their personal information, you may contact us using the contact details provided below to request its deletion.

As of the effective date of this Privacy Policy, we are not aware of "sharing" or "selling" (as those terms are defined in applicable law) personal information of individuals under 16 years of age.

Security and Retention of Your Information

Please note that no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee "perfect security." In addition, any information you send to us may not be secure in transit. We advise you not to use unsecured channels to communicate sensitive or confidential information to us.

How long we retain your personal information depends on several factors, such as whether we need the information to maintain your account, provide the Services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, or enforce other applicable contracts and policies.

Your Rights

Depending on where you live, you may have some or all of the rights listed below in relation to your personal information. However, these rights are not absolute, may only apply in certain circumstances, and, in some cases, we may refuse your request as permitted by law.

•       Right to access/know: You may have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you, including details about how we use and share your information.

•       Right to erasure: You may have the right to request the erasure of the personal information we hold about you.

•       Right to rectification: You may have the right to ask us to correct inaccurate personal information we hold about you.

•       Right to portability: You may have the right to receive a copy of the personal information we hold about you and to request its transfer to third parties, in certain circumstances and with certain exceptions.

•       Right to opt out of sale, sharing, or targeted advertising: You may have the right to ask us not to "sell" or "share" your personal information or to opt out of the processing of your personal information for purposes considered "targeted advertising," as defined in applicable privacy laws.

•       Restriction of processing: You may have the right to ask us to stop or limit our processing of personal data.

•       Withdrawal of consent: Where we rely on consent to process your personal information, you may have the right to withdraw that consent.

•       Appeal: You may have the right to appeal our decision if we refuse to process your request. You can do this by responding directly to our denial.

•       Managing communication preferences: We may send you promotional emails, and you can opt out of receiving them at any time using the unsubscribe option displayed in our emails. If you unsubscribe, we may still send you non-promotional emails, such as those related to your account or orders you have placed.

You can exercise any of these rights where indicated on our Site or by contacting us using the contact details provided below.

We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of these rights. We may need to collect information from you to verify your identity, such as your email address or account information, before providing a substantive response to the request. In accordance with applicable laws, you may designate an authorized agent to submit requests on your behalf to exercise your rights. Before accepting such a request from an agent, we will require the agent to provide proof that you have authorized them to act on your behalf, and we may need you to verify your identity directly with us. We will respond to your request in a timely manner as required by applicable law.

Complaints

If you have any complaints about how we process your personal data, please contact us using the contact details provided below. If you are not satisfied with our response to your complaint, depending on where you live, you may have the right to appeal our decision by contacting us using the contact details provided below or by submitting your complaint to your local data protection authority. For the EEA, you can find a list of the supervisory data protection authorities responsible here.

International Users

Please note that we may transfer, store, and process your personal information outside of the country you live in. Your personal data is also processed by personnel and third-party service providers and partners in these countries.

If we transfer your personal information outside of Europe, we will rely on recognized transfer mechanisms such as the European Commission's Standard Contractual Clauses or any equivalent contract issued by the competent authority of the United Kingdom, as appropriate, unless the data transfer is to a country that has been determined to provide an adequate level of protection.

Contact

If you have any questions about our privacy practices or this Privacy Policy, or if you wish to exercise any of your available rights, please email us at info@amaldogs.com or visit our website amaldogs.com.

For the purposes of applicable data protection laws and unless explicitly stated otherwise, we are the data controller of personal data.