Privacy Policy

Who we are

Protecting your private information is our priority. This Statement of Privacy applies to
http://www.thedoghouselcl.com, and The Dog House of L.C. & L., Inc. and governs data collection and
usage. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, unless otherwise noted, all references to The Dog
House of L.C. & L., Inc. include http://www.thedoghouselcl.com and The Dog House. The The Dog
House website is an information and ecommerce site. By using the The Dog House website, you
consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Collection of your Personal Information

In order to better provide you with products and services offered, The Dog House may collect
personally identifiable information, such as your:

  • First and Last Name
  • Mailing Address
  • E-mail Address
  • Phone number

If you purchase The Dog House’s products and services, we collect billing and credit card
information. This information is used to complete the purchase transaction.
We do not collect any personal information about you unless you voluntarily provide it to us.
However, you may be required to provide certain personal information to us when you elect to use
certain products or services. These may include: (a) registering for an account; (b) entering a
sweepstakes or contest sponsored by us or one of our partners; (c) signing up for special offers
from selected third parties; (d) sending us an email message; (e) submitting your credit card or
other payment information when ordering and purchasing products and services. To wit, we will
use your information for, but not limited to, communicating with you in relation to services and/or
products you have requested from us. We also may gather additional personal or non-personal
information in the future.

Use of your Personal Information

The Dog House collects and uses your personal information to operate and deliver the services
you have requested.
The Dog House may also use your personally identifiable information to inform you of other
products or services available from The Dog House and its affiliates.


Sharing Information with Third Parties
The Dog House does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties.
The Dog House may share data with trusted partners to help perform statistical analysis, send you
email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are
prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to The Dog
House, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
The Dog House may disclose your personal information, without notice, if required to do so by
law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law
or comply with legal process served on The Dog House or the site; (b) protect and defend the
rights or property of The Dog House; and/or (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the
personal safety of users of The Dog House, or the public.

Tracking User Behavior

The Dog House may keep track of the websites and pages our users visit within The Dog House,
in order to determine what The Dog House services are the most popular. This data is used to
deliver customized content and advertising within The Dog House to customers whose behavior
indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

Automatically Collected Information
Information about your computer hardware and software may be automatically collected by The
Dog House. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access
times and referring website addresses. This information is used for the operation of the service, to
maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the The Dog
House website.

Use of Cookies
The The Dog House website may use “cookies” to help you personalize your online experience. A
cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a web page server. Cookies cannot be
used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you,
and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.
One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The
purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For
example, if you personalize The Dog House pages, or register with The Dog House site or
services, a cookie helps The Dog House to recall your specific information on subsequent visits.
This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses,
shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same The Dog House website, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the The Dog House
features that you customized.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept
cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you
choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the
The Dog House services or websites you visit.

Links

This website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the
content or privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they
leave our site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally
identifiable information.

Security of your Personal Information

The Dog House secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.
The Dog House uses the following methods for this purpose:

SSL Protocol


When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other websites, it is
protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol.
We strive to take appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or
alteration of your personal information. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet or any
wireless network can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information, you acknowledge that: (a) there are security and privacy limitations
inherent to the Internet which are beyond our control; and (b) security, integrity, and privacy of any
and all information and data exchanged between you and us through this Site cannot be
guaranteed.

Children Under Thirteen
The Dog House does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under
the age of thirteen. If you are under the age of thirteen, you must ask your parent or guardian for
permission to use this website.

Right to Deletion

Subject to certain exceptions set out below, on receipt of a verifiable request from you, we will:
Please note that we may not be able to comply with requests to delete your personal information if
it is necessary to:

  • Delete your personal information from our records; and
  • Direct any service providers to delete your personal information from their records.
  • Complete the transaction for which the personal information was collected, fulfill the terms of a
    written warranty or product recall conducted in accordance with federal law, provide a good
    or service requested by you, or reasonably anticipated within the context of our ongoing
    business relationship with you, or otherwise perform a contract between you and us;
  • Detect security incidents, protect against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity; or
    prosecute those responsible for that activity;
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  • Debug to identify and repair errors that impair existing intended functionality;
  • Exercise free speech, ensure the right of another consumer to exercise his or her right of free
    speech, or exercise another right provided for by law;
  • Comply with the California Electronic Communications Privacy Act;
  • Engage in public or peer-reviewed scientific, historical, or statistical research in the public
    interest that adheres to all other applicable ethics and privacy laws, when our deletion of the
    information is likely to render impossible or seriously impair the achievement of such research,
    provided we have obtained your informed consent;
  • Enable solely internal uses that are reasonably aligned with your expectations based on your
    relationship with us;
  • Comply with an existing legal obligation; or
  • Otherwise use your personal information, internally, in a lawful manner that is compatible with the context in which you provided the information.

E-mail Communications

From time to time, The Dog House may contact you via email for the purpose of providing
announcements, promotional offers, alerts, confirmations, surveys, and/or other general
communication. In order to improve our Services, we may receive a notification when you open an
email from The Dog House or click on a link therein.
If you would like to stop receiving marketing or promotional communications via email from The
Dog House, you may opt out of such communications by Clicking the UNSUBSCRIBE button.


Changes to this Statement

The Dog House reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify
you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the
primary email address specified in your account, by placing a prominent notice on our website,
and/or by updating any privacy information. Your continued use of the website and/or Services
available after such modifications will constitute your: (a) acknowledgment of the modified Privacy
Policy; and (b) agreement to abide and be bound by that Policy.


Contact Information
The Dog House welcomes your questions or comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you
believe that The Dog House has not adhered to this Statement, please contact The Dog House at:
The Dog House of L.C. & L., Inc.
7254 N Milwaukee Ave.
NILES, Illinois 60714
Email Address:
mail@thedoghouselcl.com
Telephone number:
7727751040