Updated December 2020
This Privacy Policy explains how information about you is collected, used and disclosed
by Original Grooming. This Privacy Policy applies to information OG collects when you use “Services”, or when you otherwise interact with OG.
OG may change this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make changes, OG will notify
you by revising the “Last Updated” date at the top of this policy and, in some cases, OG
may provide you with additional notice (such as by adding a statement to our website). We encourage you to review our Privacy Policy whenever you access services or otherwise interact with OG to stay informed about our information practices and the ways you can help protect your privacy.
Collection of Information
Information You Provide to Us
OG collects information you provide directly to us. For example, we collect information
when you create a Vagaro account, communicate with OG via third-party social media sites,
request an appointment using the Vagaro scheduling widget or otherwise communicate with us.
The types of information OG may collect include your name, email address,
address, phone number, gender,
photos provided, pet vaccination history, and any other information you choose to provide. However OG does not control how Vagaro, our third party appointment software, collects and stores information for more information click here.
Information We Collect Automatically
When you access or use OG’s booking widget, we may automatically collect information about
you, including:
Log Information: OG collects log information including:
Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, web request, access times, pages viewed, web browser, the website that led you to OG’s landing page.
Mobile Device Information: OG collects information about the mobile device you use to access
OG services, including the hardware model, operating system and version, unique
device identifiers, mobile network information.
Information Collected by Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies: OG and our service providers use various technologies to collect information, including cookies and web beacons.
Cookies are small data files stored on your hard drive or in device memory that help us
improve our services and your experience, see which areas and features of our services
are popular, and count visits. Web beacons are electronic images that may be used in
our services or emails and help deliver cookies, count visits, and understand usage and
campaign effectiveness.*
*residents of California may request the information being collected via our cookies if proof of residency is submitted. contact: nicolemendoza@originalgrooming.org
Information We Collect From Other Sources
OG may obtain information from other sources and combine that with information
we collect through our services. For example, if you create or log into your account
through a third-party social media site, we will have access to certain information from
that site, such as your name, account information, in accordance with
the authorization procedures determined by such social media sites; we may also collect
information about you when you post content to our pages/feeds on third-party social
media sites.
Use of Information
OG may use information about you for various including to:
•Provide, maintain, improve and promote our services;
•Provide and deliver the information, services you request, process
transactions and send you related information, including confirmations and receipts;
•Send you technical notices, updates, security alerts, and support and
administrative messages;
•Provide customer service;
•Communicate with you about products, services, surveys, offers, and events offered by Original Grooming, Vagaro and others, and provide news and information we think will be of interest to you;
•Monitor and analyze trends, usage and activities in connection with our services;
•Personalize and improve the services and provide advertisements, content or
features that match user profiles or interests;
•Facilitate contests, sweepstakes and promotions, and process and deliver entries
and rewards;
•Link or combine with information we get from others to help understand your
needs and provide you with better service; and
•Carry out any other purpose for which the information was collected.
We are based in the United States and the information we collect is governed by U.S.
law. By accessing or using the services or otherwise providing information to OG, you
consent to the processing and transfer of information in and to the U.S. and other
Countries.
Sharing of Information
We may share information about you as follows or as otherwise described in this Privacy Policy:
• Sharing information from service provider to other service providers within OG to provide a seamless service experience
• If you participate in the interactive areas of our services, certain information
you provide may be displayed to other users, such as your name, photo and other information you choose to provide;
• In response to a request for information if we believe disclosure is in accordance
with, or required by, any applicable law, regulation or legal process;
• OG does not sell any personal information collected
Social Sharing Features
The services may offer social sharing features and other integrated tools, which let you share actions you take on our services with other media, and vice versa. Your use of such features enables the sharing of information with your friends or the public, depending on the settings you establish with the entity that provides the social sharing feature. For more information about the purpose and scope of data collection and processing in connection with social sharing features, please visit the privacy policies of the entities that provide these features.
Security
Original Grooming takes reasonable measures to help protect information about you from loss,
theft, misuse and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration and destruction.
Your Choices
Account Information
You may review, correct or modify information maintained in your online account at
any time by logging into your account and updating your profile information. If you wish to delete or deactivate your Vagaro account please contact your OG service provider prior. OG may continue to store information about you
as required by law or for legitimate business purposes. We may also retain cached or
archived copies of information about you for 1-3 years.
Cookies
Most web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. If you prefer, you can usually
choose to set your browser to remove or reject browser cookies. Please note that if you
choose to remove or reject cookies, this could affect the availability or functionality of
our services
Push Notifications/Alerts
With your consent, OG may send push notifications or alerts to your mobile device. You
can deactivate these messages at any time by changing the notification settings on your
mobile device.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at
nicolemendoza@originalgrooming.org
Photo: Matthew Henry