Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 2, 2026

At Scruffy The Dog (“we,” “us,” or “our”), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding that information when you visit scruffythedog.com (the “Site”).

Information We Collect

Information you provide directly: When you subscribe to our newsletter, submit a contact form, or leave a comment, we may collect your name and email address.

Information collected automatically: When you visit the Site, we may automatically collect certain information such as your IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, and the date and time of your visit. This data is collected through cookies and similar technologies.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Send you our email newsletter (only if you've opted in)
  • Respond to your questions or messages
  • Understand how visitors use the Site so we can improve it
  • Detect and prevent spam, abuse, and security issues

We will never sell your personal information to third parties.

Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. We use cookies to:

  • Analyze site traffic and usage patterns
  • Remember your preferences
  • Deliver relevant content and advertising through third-party services

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect your experience on the Site.

Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services to help operate and improve the Site. These include but are not limited to:

  • Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics) to understand how visitors interact with the Site
  • Email marketing platforms to manage our newsletter subscriptions
  • Affiliate networks — some links on our Site are affiliate links, meaning we may earn a commission if you make a purchase through them. These affiliate partners may use cookies to track referrals. This does not affect the price you pay.

These third-party services have their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review them.

Email Newsletter

If you subscribe to our newsletter, we'll use your email address to send you updates, new posts, and occasional recommendations. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link at the bottom of any email.

We will never share your email address with anyone outside of our email service provider.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction or deletion of your data
  • Opt out of marketing communications
  • Object to or restrict certain processing of your information

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we'll update the “Last updated” date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please reach out to us at hello@scruffythedog.com or visit our Contact page.