PawPledge Privacy Notice

1. Overview

This Privacy Policy explains how PawPledge (“we”, “our”, “us”) collects, uses, and safeguards information when you use our donation-tracking platform at pawpledge.mewccrypto.com.

2. Information We Collect

• •Technical data such as browser type, device, referring URL, and approximate location (via IP geolocation) for analytics and security.
• •Public blockchain data that is inherently part of Meowcoin transactions, including wallet addresses interacting with campaign addresses.
• •Voluntary contact information you share when you email us, fill out forms, or engage via Discord.

3. Information We Do Not Collect

• •We never request, collect, or store private keys, seed phrases, or custodial access to your digital assets.
• •We do not require personal identification (KYC) or government-issued documents to view campaigns or make donations.

4. How We Use Information

• •Display real-time campaign progress and transparency dashboards.
• •Maintain the security and reliability of the Service, including abuse prevention and debugging.
• •Respond to support requests and coordinate with partner shelters or community volunteers.
• •Improve PawPledge analytics (aggregate, non-identifying insights).

5. Third-Party Services

We may rely on trusted vendors such as hosting providers, IPFS gateways, analytics tools, or uptime monitors. These partners only receive the minimum data necessary to deliver their service and must adhere to their own published privacy policies.

6. Cookies & Analytics

PawPledge uses essential cookies and similar technologies to maintain sessions and gather anonymous usage metrics. You can adjust cookie settings in your browser. Disabling cookies may impact site functionality.

7. Data Retention

Technical logs and analytics data are retained for up to 12 months unless required longer for security investigations. Public blockchain data remains accessible indefinitely as part of the Meowcoin ledger.

8. Data Security

We use HTTPS, access controls, and reasonable technical safeguards. However, no online service can guarantee absolute security. Users are responsible for protecting their own devices and wallets.

9. Children’s Privacy

PawPledge is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. If you believe a minor has provided personal data, contact us and we will remove it.

10. International Users

By using PawPledge, you consent to the transfer and processing of data in the United States and any other country where we or our service providers operate.

11. Changes to this Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes take effect when posted at this URL. Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

12. Contact

Have questions about privacy? Join the Meowcoin Discord and request a PawPledge point-of-contact so the team can assist you directly.