We use the following categories of cookies:

A. Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the Site to function properly. They enable:

 - Secure login
 - Shopping cart functionality
 - Checkout processing
 - Fraud prevention
 - Security and network management

These cookies cannot be disabled because the Site cannot function without them. They do not require your consent and are not used for advertising purposes.

Typical retention: Session duration or up to 24 hours for security tokens.

B. Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use the Site by collecting information such as:

 - Pages visited
 - Time spent on pages
 - Traffic sources
 - Device type

We may use third-party analytics providers such as Google Analytics and Shopify Analytics. These providers process data on our behalf under contractual data processing agreements.

These cookies allow us to improve Site performance. They are only set with your consent.

Typical retention: Up to 13 months.

C. Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the Site to remember choices you make, such as:

 - Saved preferences
 - Language settings
 - Account login state

They enhance user experience but are not strictly necessary. They are only set with your consent.

Typical retention: Up to 12 months.

D. Advertising and Targeting Cookies

These cookies may be set by us or by third-party advertising partners to:

 - Deliver personalized advertisements
 - Measure ad performance
 - Prevent repetitive ads
 - Enable retargeting across websites

Advertising partners may include platforms such as Meta (Facebook/Instagram), Google Ads, TikTok, and Pinterest. Each of these partners operates under its own privacy policy. We encourage you to review those policies directly.

Under California law and similar laws in Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Texas, and other states, the use of certain advertising cookies may constitute “sharing” of personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising or “targeted advertising” triggering opt-out rights. You have the right to opt out of this sharing. See Section 6 below.

These cookies are only set with your explicit consent. Typical retention: Up to 13 months, or as specified by each advertising partner.

Cookies may collect:

 - IP address
 - Browser type
 - Device identifiers
 - Browsing activity
 - Referring URLs
 - Interaction data

Some of this information may be considered personal information under California law and under applicable privacy laws in other U.S. states. We handle all such information in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

Cookies may be:

 - Session Cookies — Deleted when you close your browser
 - Persistent Cookies — Remain until they expire or are manually deleted

Retention periods vary depending on the purpose of the cookie. Approximate retention periods by category are noted in Section 2 above. You may delete cookies at any time through your browser settings or our Cookie Settings tool.

Browser Settings

Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies through settings. Note that blocking certain cookies may affect Site functionality.

Cookie Preference Tool

You may adjust your cookie preferences through our Cookie Settings link available on the Site. You can update your preferences at any time. Your consent choices are stored and respected on subsequent visits.

Global Privacy Control (GPC)

We recognize Global Privacy Control signals where required by law and treat them as opt-out requests for sharing personal information. GPC signals are processed automatically and will apply to advertising and targeting cookies.

Do Not Track (DNT)

Some browsers transmit Do Not Track (DNT) signals. At this time, there is no universally accepted standard for how websites should respond to DNT signals. We do not currently alter our data collection practices in response to DNT signals, but we will continue to monitor developments in this area. You may use our Cookie Settings tool or enable GPC as an alternative.

Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact Site functionality.

Residents of California and other states with applicable privacy laws (including Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, and Texas) have the right to opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information, or opt out of the processing of personal information for targeted advertising purposes. All users may opt out of non-essential cookies regardless of state of residence.

While we do not sell personal information for monetary compensation, we may share identifiers and browsing data with advertising partners for targeted advertising.

To opt out:

 - Click the “Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information” link in our website footer
 - Use our Cookie Settings tool
 - Enable Global Privacy Control (GPC) in your browser

We will process opt-out requests in accordance with applicable law. California residents will receive a response within 15 business days. Residents of other states will receive a response within the timeframe required by their applicable state law.

If we deny your opt-out request, you have the right to appeal that decision. To appeal, contact us at zippy@zippypaws.com with the subject line “Privacy Rights Appeal.” We will review your appeal and respond within the timeframe required by applicable law.

Some cookies are placed by third parties when you visit our Site. We do not control these third parties’ cookies directly. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of those providers.

Third-party providers whose cookies may be present on our Site include, but are not limited to: Google (Analytics and Ads), Meta (Facebook Pixel), TikTok, Pinterest, and Shopify. Each provider’s data practices are governed by their own privacy policies and terms. We have entered into data processing agreements with our key providers to ensure appropriate data handling.

We periodically audit the third-party cookies present on our Site and update our Cookie Settings tool accordingly.

Our Site is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly use cookies to collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child under 13 has provided personal information through cookies on our Site, please contact us at zippy@zippypaws.com and we will take steps to remove such information.

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted with a revised Effective Date. If we make material changes, we will provide notice through our Cookie Settings banner or by other means as required by applicable law.

This Cookie Policy is part of and should be read together with our Privacy Policy, which contains additional information about how we collect, use, and protect personal information, your privacy rights, and how to contact us to exercise those rights. To the extent there is any conflict between this Cookie Policy and our Privacy Policy, the Privacy Policy will control.

If you have questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact:

ZippyPaws (Bencoo, Inc.)

5548 Daniels St.

Chino, CA 91710