No Kill Animal Shelters - The nØkill Network

Privacy Policy

Your Privacy is Important to Us


Nokillnetwork.org is a free resource which allows anyone on the web to find no-kill animal organizations in the United States, learn about them, and read about the services provided by The nOkill Network. In order to use this free resource, no information is required of the site visitor. The Administrator of this website is not responsible for the privacy practices of any user. Remember that all information that is disclosed on this website areas becomes public information and you should exercise caution when deciding to share any of your personal information. Any user who finds material posted by another user objectionable is encouraged to contact us via the online email form. We are authorized by you to remove or modify any data submitted by users for any reason we feel constitutes a violation of our policies, whether stated, implied or not.


We never sell your data and take every precaution to keep it safe.


This site may contain links to other web sites. We have no control over the content and can not ensure it will not be offensive or objectionable. We will, however, remove links to material that we feel is inappropriate as we become aware of them.

You are fully responsible for any information you supply to this resource. You also agree that you will not post any copyrighted material that is not owned by yourself or the owners nOkillnetwork.org. In your use of this site, you agree that you will not post any information which is vulgar, harassing, hateful, threatening, invading of others' privacy, sexually oriented, illegal software, computer virus, or violates any laws.

Thank you for helping to build this resource and keeping it a safe place on the web!


Who we are:
Our website address is: https://www.nokillnetwork.org.

What personal data we collect and why we collect it:

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form.

Media:
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website may be able to download and extract location data from images on the website.

Contact forms, Cookies:
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to save your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment.

If you have an account and you log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article (ie. Lost or Found pet, or pet for adoption), a cookie will be saved in your browser.

Embedded content from other websites:
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Caching:
This site utilizes caching in order to facilitate a faster response time and better user experience. Caching potentially stores a duplicate copy of every web page that is on display on this site. All cache files are temporary and are never accessed by any third party, except as necessary to obtain technical support from the cache plugin vendor. Cache files expire on a schedule set by the site administrator, but may easily be purged by the admin before their natural expiration, if necessary.

Analytics:
We use Google Analytics to track traffic, we don’t hold any data at our servers. We use Google Analytics for aggregated, anonymized website traffic analysis. In order to track your session usage, Google drops a cookie (_ga) with a randomly-generated ClientID in your browser. This ID is anonymized and contains no identifiable information like email, phone number, name, etc. We also send Google your IP Address. We use GA to track aggregated website behavior, such as what pages you looked at, for how long, and so on. This information is important to us for improving the user experience and determining site effectiveness. If you would like to access what browsing information we have - or ask us to delete any GA data - please delete your _ga cookies, reach out to us via this form, and/or install the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-On.

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What rights you have over your data:

If you have an account on this site or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

We don’t send your data to anybody else.

Disclaimer:

The contents of this report are based on information generally available to the public from sources believed to be reliable. No representation is made that it is timely, accurate or complete. Nokillnetwork.org has taken due care and caution in compilation of data as this has been obtained from various sources including which it considers reliable and first hand. However, Nokillnetwork.org does not guarantee the accuracy, adequacy or completeness of any information and it is not responsible for any errors or omissions or for the results obtained from the use of such information and especially states that it has no financial liability whatsoever to the subscribers/users of this report. The information herein, together with all estimates and forecasts, can change without notice.

This report does not purport to be a solicitation of any advice pertaining to trade and business and readers are advised to consult experts or study/evaluate individual business prospectus and other relevant legal documents before taking any decisions based on information provided in the site. Neither Nokillnetwork.org nor its Editors or Authors accept any liability whatsoever nor do they accept responsibility for any financial consequences arising from the use of the research or information provided herein.

Privacy Policy:
We understand the importance of your privacy as a visitor to this website. We want you to understand how the information you may provide will be used. To better protect your privacy we provide this notice explaining our online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used. To make this notice easy to find, we make it available on our homepage and at every point where personally identifiable information may be requested.

Information collected:
Nokillnetwork.org does not collect personal information about you except for the information that you voluntarily provide. We may collect usage information of our site to analyze interest in content and to provide advertisers information on an aggregate basis. No personally identifiable information will be shared with third-party advertising companies.

Community:
When using our online community functions, your user ID will identify you. We encourage our users to select a unique user ID.

Google Adsense and the DoubleClick DART Cookie:
Google, as a third party advertisement vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on this site. The use of DART cookies by Google enables them to serve adverts to visitors that are based on their visits to this website as well as other sites on the internet.

To opt out of the DART cookies you may visit the Google ad and content network privacy policy at the following URL http://www.google.com/policies/technologies/ads Tracking of users through the DART cookie mechanisms are subject to Google’s own privacy policies.

Other Third Party ad servers or ad networks may also use cookies to track users activities on this website to measure advertisement effectiveness and other reasons that will be provided in their own privacy policies, Nokillnetwork.org has no access or control over these cookies that may be used by third party advertisers.

Links to third party Websites:
We have included links on this site for your use and reference. We are not responsible for the privacy policies on these websites. You should be aware that the privacy policies of these sites may differ from our own.

Changes to this Privacy Statement:
The contents of this statement may be altered at any time, at our discretion.

If you have any questions regarding the privacy policy of Nokillnetwork.org then you may contact us through the contact form.

More about our Cookie Policy
To make this site work properly, we sometimes place small data files called cookies on your device. Most big websites do this too.
What are cookies?
A cookie is a small text file that a website saves on your computer or mobile device when you visit the site. It enables the website to remember your actions and preferences (such as login, language, font size and other display preferences) over a period of time, so you don’t have to keep re-entering them whenever you come back to the site or browse from one page to another.
How do we use cookies?
Adjust this part of the page according to your needs. Explain which cookies you usein plain, jargon-free language. In particular:
their purpose and the reason why they are being used, (e.g. to remember users' actions, to identify the user, for online behavioural advertising) if they are essential for the website or a given functionality to work or if they aim to enhance the performance of the website the types of cookies used (e.g. session or permanent, first or third-party) who controls/accesses the cookie-related information (website or third party) that the cookie will not be used for any purpose other than the one stated how consent can be withdrawn.
Example:
A number of our pages use cookies to remember:
your display preferences, such as contrast colour settings or font size
if you have already replied to a survey pop-up that asks you if the content was helpful or not (so you won't be asked again)
if you have agreed (or not) to our use of cookies on this site
Also, some videos embedded in our pages use a cookie to anonymously gather statistics on how you got there and what videos you visited.
Enabling these cookies is not strictly necessary for the website to work but it will provide you with a better browsing experience. You can delete or block these cookies, but if you do that some features of this site may not work as intended.
The cookie-related information is not used to identify you personally and the pattern data is fully under our control. These cookies are not used for any purpose other than those described here.
How to control cookies
You can control and/or delete cookies as you wish – for details, see aboutcookies.org. You can delete all cookies that are already on your computer and you can set most browsers to prevent them from being placed. If you do this, however, you may have to manually adjust some preferences every time you visit a site and some services and functionalities may not work.