Privacy Policy
Last Updated: May 2, 2025
Welcome to Love and Whiskers Rescue. Your privacy is important to me. This Privacy Policy explains how I (as the sole website owner) collect, use, and protect your information when you visit my website, www.loveandwhiskersrescue.com.
Information I collect when you visit my website
Personal Information: I do not collect personal information directly through my Site. Any donations you make to my cat sanctuary is processed through a third-party platform, which handles your personal and payment information securely. Please refer to their privacy policy for more details on how your information is managed.
Any purchases via my Amazon Wishlist is processed via Amazon. Please refer to their privacy policy for more details on how your information is managed.
Non-Personal Information: I collect non-personal information about your interactions with my Site. This includes information collected through cookies, Google Analytics, and Google Console. This may include your IP address, browser type, the pages you visit on my Site, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, and other statistics.
Use of Information
To Improve My Site: I analyze the data collected to understand how users interact with my Site, allowing me to enhance the user experience for you.
To Monitor Site Performance: I use Google Analytics and Google Console to monitor and analyze Site performance and usage patterns.
Cookies
My Site uses cookies to collect information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of my Site.
My Site is built on WordPress and I use plugins. WordPress uses cookies and plugins may or may not use cookies.
How does WordPress use cookies:
If you leave a comment on my site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year. However please note, I do not allow comments on my site.
If you visit my login page, a temporary cookie will be set to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, several cookies are set to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed. Please note I do not have a login page.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day. Please note I do not allow for editing or publishing of articles on my site.
Plugins
I have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party plugins.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles or blog posts on my site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
I have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
Links to other sites
My Site may contain links to other websites that are not operated by me. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. I strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit. I have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
Third-Party Services
Affiliate Marketing: I sometimes participate in affiliate marketing programs. When you click on affiliate links and make a purchase, I may earn a commission. These third-party affiliate companies may also use cookies to track and collect information regarding your interaction with the links.
Donation Platform: Donations, if I decide to collect them, will be processed through a secure third-party platform. I do not collect or store your payment information. Please review the privacy policy of the third-party platform for information on their privacy practices.
Again please note: I have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact me. My name is Mimi, and I encourage you to find out more about me, and my mission to save “damaged” cats. Also if you would like to help, please visit my donation page.
I am located in Eastern Ontario, Canada.
Thank you for visiting!