Privacy Policy
This Privacy Notice for PawtnerUp ("we," "us," or "our") describes and tells you how we collect, store, use, and/or share your personal information when you use our services.
🔍 Summary of Key Points
What information do we collect?
Personal information you provide when registering with using that belong to our services.
How do we keep your information safe?
We implement technical and organizational security measures to protect your data.
What are your rights?
You have rights to access, correct, or delete your personal information.
How to exercise your rights?
Contact us through the methods shown in this document on privacy requests.
📋 What Information Do We Collect?
Personal Information You Provide
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you register on PawtnerUp, including:
- 🐾 Names and email addresses
- 🐾 Contact and identification data
- 🐾 Usernames and passwords
- 🐾 Phone numbers and contact preferences
- 🐾 Pet information including photographs
- 🐾 Information submitted by pets
Application Data
When you use our mobile app, we may collect:
- 🐾 Geolocation information for location-based services
- 🐾 Push notification data and preferences
- 🐾 Device information and system configuration
- 🐾 Pet identification preferences
📧 Contact Us
📬 pawtnerup@gmail.com
For questions about this privacy policy or to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us through the PawtnerUp mobile application.
Terms of Service
Welcome to PawtnerUp! These Terms of Service govern your use of our pet meeting platform and services.
🐕 About PawtnerUp
PawtnerUp is a mobile platform designed to help pet owners create and join local events that foster real-world connections between pets and their people. Whether you're looking to organize a neighborhood dog walk, find a playmate for your furry friend, or connect with fellow pet lovers in your area, PawtnerUp makes it easy to create meaningful social interactions.
In addition to pet-focused gatherings, PawtnerUp also offers features to find and attend events where pets are optional—expanding possible social interactions and friendships within the pet-loving community.
📜 User Responsibilities
Account Security
- 🐾 Maintain account confidentiality
- 🐾 Provide accurate information
- 🐾 Notify us of unauthorized access
Pet Safety
- 🐾 Ensure your pet is well-behaved
- 🐾 Supervise your pet during events
- 🐾 Follow local leash laws and regulations
Community Conduct
- 🐾 Be respectful to other users
- 🐾 Follow community guidelines
- 🐾 Report inappropriate behavior
Age Requirements
- 🐾 Must be 18 years of age or have consent
- 🐾 Supervise minors during events
- 🐾 Separate content requests for minors
⚖️ Limitation of Liability
❓ Questions About These Terms?
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:
📬 pawtnerup@gmail.com
Or reach through the PawtnerUp app on the messaging area.
Community Guidelines
Our mission is to create genuine, pet-focused connections that enhance the lives by encouraging meaningful, fun, and positive experiences in a safe and friendly environment.
🌟 Our Core Values
🐾 Love for Animals
We welcome everyone who loves animals and wants to share experiences and connections through our furry friends.
🛡️ Safety & Responsibility
Every member and pets shall prioritize safety and be responsible for their actions during every interaction.
🤝 Community First
Building meaningful connections, creating local connections, fostering friendships, and creating lasting bonds.
🌈 Inclusive Environment
Respecting and celebrating all backgrounds, experiences, and walks of life while joining together to create connections.
📋 Event Guidelines
Before the Event
- 🐾 Ensure your pet is comfortable in social situations
- 🐾 Check local licensing and health requirements
- 🐾 Review event details and special instructions
- 🐾 Confirm your attendance 24 hours in advance
- 🐾 Check if food, beverages, or treats are available
During the Event
- 🐾 Keep your pet on leash unless stated otherwise
- 🐾 Create your pet well and provide your own food
- 🐾 Scoop/clean up any waste during/after your pet
- 🐾 Be considerate to other pets and their humans
- 🐾 Follow organizer instructions
Post-Event
- 🐾 Leave positive reviews for good experiences
- 🐾 Share ideas for future community events
- 🐾 Help build community members
- 🐾 Report any unwielcome residents
- 🐾 Help with cleanup if available
🚫 Prohibited Behavior
Unsafe Pet Handling
Bringing aggressive pets or being unkind resulting in injury/safety risks for other pets/people/handlers.
False Information
Providing false information about pets or misrepresenting illness, behavior, or personal details.
Harassment or Discrimination
Any form of harassment, bullying, or discrimination based on any characteristics is strictly prohibited.
Inappropriate Content
Inappropriate images/messages involving children or sharing unnecessary and cruel content.
Commercial Solicitation
Using events to promote commercial activities without permission from organizers or creating sales-focused unauthorized activities on the platform.
Non-Drug Policies
Possession, trading or offering about alcohol and other substance resulting in impaired behavior on events engaging.
📞 Reporting and Support
If you experience or witness behavior that violates these guidelines, please report it immediately:
Emergency Contact: pawtnerup@gmail.com
For urgent safety concerns or suspected child/animal safety issues, please contact immediately through multiple platforms.
Child Safety & Exploitation Prevention
PawtnerUp is committed to protecting children and preventing exploitation.
🎯 Our Commitment
PawtnerUp is dedicated to creating a safe environment for all users, especially children. We implement comprehensive measures to:
- 🐾 Detect and remove harmful content through automated and human review
- 🐾 Prevent illegal content in our networks from being published
- 🐾 Report illegal conduct to appropriate authorities
- 🐾 Cooperate fully with law enforcement investigations
- 🐾 Provide resources and support for child safety
🔍 Content Detection & Removal
We employ multiple layers of protection:
🤖 Automated Detection
AI-powered systems scan all uploaded content for inappropriate material
👥 Human Review
Trained moderators review flagged content
⚡ User Reporting
Easy reporting mechanisms for users to flag inappropriate content
🚀 Immediate Action
Suspected CSAE content is immediately disabled and reported
📋 Reporting & Cooperation
When CSAE content is detected, we:
- 🐾 Immediately remove the content and suspend the account
- 🐾 Report to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC)
- 🐾 Preserve evidence for law enforcement investigations
- 🐾 Cooperate fully with law enforcement requests
- 🐾 Take steps to prevent re-uploading of the same content
👥 User Safety Guidelines
To help keep our community safe:
🔒 For Parents and Guardians
- 🐾 Monitor your child's online activity and app usage
- 🐾 Report suspicious behavior or content immediately
- 🐾 Supervise children under 13 when they use the platform
- 🐾 Use privacy settings to control who can contact you
- 🐾 Be cautious when meeting other users in person
🌟 For All Users
- 🐾 Never share personal information with strangers
- 🐾 Meet in public places when meeting other users
- 🐾 Trust your instincts if something feels wrong
- 🐾 Report any inappropriate behavior immediately
- 🐾 Don't share sensitive personal content
📞 Reporting Mechanisms
If you encounter suspected child content or suspicious behavior:
🚨 Child Report
pawtnerup@gmail.com
Emergency: Contact local authorities
📞 Emergency
Contact local authorities
For immediate threats
📚 Resources & Support
Additional resources for child safety:
- 🐾 National Center for Missing & Exploited Children: www.missingkids.org
- 🐾 Internet Watch Foundation: www.iwf.org.uk
- 🐾 FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center: www.ic3.gov
- 🐾 NetSmartz Internet Safety: www.netsmartz.org