Privacy Policy
Last updated July 6, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how Meowopedia ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and shares information when you visit meowopedia.com (opens in new tab) and related pages (the "Site").
By using the Site, you agree to the practices described here. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.
Information we collect
Information you provide
We may collect information you voluntarily submit, such as:
- Email address and message content when you contact us at hello@meowopedia.com
- Any other details you choose to include in correspondence
Information collected automatically
When you visit the Site, we and our service providers may automatically collect certain technical information, including:
- IP address (which may be used to derive approximate location)
- Browser type and version
- Device type and operating system
- Pages visited, referring URL, and timestamps
- Search queries entered on our Site
We collect this data through cookies, log files, and similar technologies described below.
How we use information
We use collected information to:
- Operate, maintain, and improve the Site
- Respond to inquiries and correction requests
- Analyze traffic patterns and content performance
- Protect against abuse, fraud, and security threats
- Comply with legal obligations
We do not sell your personal information.
Cookies and similar technologies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device. We may use:
- Essential cookies — Required for basic Site functionality (e.g., theme preference)
- Analytics cookies — To understand how visitors use the Site (e.g., page views, navigation paths)
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some Site features.
Third-party services
We may use third-party services that process data on our behalf, such as:
- Hosting and infrastructure providers — To serve the Site
- Analytics providers — To measure traffic and usage (if enabled)
- Content delivery networks — To deliver assets efficiently
These providers are permitted to use information only as needed to perform services for us and are expected to protect it appropriately.
Our articles may link to external websites (veterinary resources, research papers, etc.). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party sites. Review their policies before submitting personal information.
Data retention
We retain information for as long as needed to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. Contact correspondence is typically retained until the matter is resolved and for a reasonable period thereafter.
Your rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:
- Access information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Object to or restrict certain processing
- Withdraw consent where processing is consent-based
To exercise these rights, contact hello@meowopedia.com. We may need to verify your identity before responding.
California residents
If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know what personal information we collect and the right to request deletion. We do not sell personal information as defined by the CCPA.
European Economic Area and UK residents
If you are in the EEA or UK, you may have rights under the GDPR, including the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
Children's privacy
The Site is intended for a general audience and is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, contact us and we will delete it promptly.
Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect information. No method of transmission or storage is completely secure; we cannot guarantee absolute security.
International visitors
The Site is operated from the United States. If you access the Site from outside the U.S., your information may be transferred to and processed in the U.S. or other countries with different data protection laws.
Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact us
Questions about this Privacy Policy? Email hello@meowopedia.com.