Confidentiality & Trust

Privacy Policy & Donor Bill of Rights

Last Updated: September 2026 • Strict Donor Confidentiality

1. Our Commitment to Your Privacy

One Puppy At A Time values and respects the privacy of our website visitors, subscribers, and generous supporters. This policy outlines how information is collected, safeguarded, and used when interacting with our puppy rescue platform.

We will never sell, share, rent, or trade our donors' personal information with any third party, nor send mailings on behalf of other entities.

2. Information We Collect

When you subscribe to rescue updates, make a donation, or send an inquiry, we may collect:

  • Contact details: Name, email address, and voluntary dedication notes.
  • Transaction records: Contribution date, amount, frequency, and confirmation codes.
  • Technical preferences: Dark/light display mode and essential cookie consent tokens stored locally on your device.

Payment information (card numbers or account details) is processed exclusively via secure, PCI-compliant payment gateways and is never stored on our servers.

3. How Information Is Used

We use your information strictly to:

  • Issue official tax-deductible donation receipts and confirmations for your records.
  • Send requested puppy rescue updates and adoption stories (with one-click unsubscribe anytime).
  • Respond to your inquiries and support requests.

4. Data Security

We implement industry-standard encryption, SSL protocols, and administrative safeguards to protect all submitted data from unauthorized access or disclosure.