Privacy Policy

Last updated: 23/06/2026

This Privacy Policy explains how DOGWAGG ("Dogwagg", "we", "us") collects, uses and protects your personal information when you use dogwagg.com and our services. We are the controller of your personal data. If you have any questions, contact us at Info@dogwagg.com.

1. Information we collect
- Account information: your name or display name, email address, and password (stored securely).
- Content you provide: dog profiles, photos, posts, replies and messages.
- Usage information: how you interact with the site, device and browser details, and IP address.
- Cookies and similar technologies: used to keep you signed in and to understand how the site is used.

2. How we use your information
We use your information to: provide and operate your account and the community; show your content to other members; keep the service secure and prevent abuse; respond to your requests; and improve the service. We rely on the following legal bases under UK data protection law: performing our contract with you (to run your account), our legitimate interests (to keep the service safe and improve it), your consent (where required, for example certain cookies), and compliance with legal obligations.

3. Cookies
We use essential cookies to run the site (for example, to keep you logged in) and may use limited analytics cookies to understand usage. You can control cookies through your browser settings; turning off essential cookies may stop parts of the site working.

4. Sharing your information
We do not sell your personal data. We share it only with service providers who help us run Dogwagg under appropriate agreements We may also disclose information where required by law or to protect our rights and the safety of our members.

5. Data retention
We keep your information for as long as your account is active and as needed to provide the service. If you close your account, we delete or anonymise your personal data within a reasonable period, except where we must keep it to meet legal obligations.

6. Your rights
Under data protection law you have the right to access, correct, delete, or restrict the processing of your personal data, to object to certain processing, and to data portability. To exercise any of these, contact us at info@dogwagg.com.

7. International transfers
Where your information is transferred outside the resident, we take steps to ensure it is protected by appropriate safeguards.

8. Children
Dogwagg is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under that age. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, contact us and we will remove it.

9. Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. When we make material changes we will update the date above and notify members within the app.

10. Contact
Questions about this policy or your data: info@dogwagg.com.