Privacy policy
Last Updated: Mar 2026
Who We Are
Happy Paws Pack (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates the website https://happypawspack.com.au (the “Site”). We provide e-commerce products and services, including dog toys, treats, accessories, and subscription boxes. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information.
Information We Collect
1. Personal Identification Information
We collect personal information when you interact with the Site, including when you create an account, place an order, subscribe to communications, or contact customer service. This may include:
- Name
- Email address
- Billing and shipping address
- Phone number
- Order and transaction details
Payment Information:
Payment details are processed securely through third-party processors (e.g., Shopify Payments, PayPal). We do not store full credit card information on our servers.
Verification Data:
We may collect limited information to verify your identity or account details when required.
2. Non-Personal Identification Information
We may automatically collect information when you browse or interact with the Site, including:
- Browser type
- Device type and operating system
- IP address
- Pages visited
- Time spent on the Site
- Clickstream and usage data
3. Cookies and Tracking
The Site uses cookies and similar technologies to:
- Recognise returning visitors
- Store preferences
- Maintain secure login sessions
- Analyse site performance
- Support analytics and advertising features
You may disable cookies through your browser settings, although some site functionality may not work correctly.
How We Use Your Information
We may use your personal information for the following purposes:
Provide and Maintain Services
- Process and fulfil orders
- Manage customer accounts
- Arrange shipping and delivery
- Facilitate returns and refunds
- Provide customer support
Improve User Experience
- Analyse visitor behaviour
- Enhance site performance
- Develop new features and services
Process Payments
- Validate transactions
- Prevent fraud
- Communicate payment status
Communication
- Send order confirmations and updates
- Respond to enquiries
- Send service-related announcements
- Send marketing communications (unsubscribe at any time)
Legal and Security
- Comply with legal obligations
- Prevent fraudulent or malicious activity
- Protect our business, customers, and systems
How We Protect Your Information
We implement reasonable technical and organisational security measures, including:
- SSL (Secure Socket Layer) encryption
- Secure payment processing
- Restricted access to personal data
- Routine monitoring for vulnerabilities
However, no digital system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection.
How We Share Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information.
We may share information only in the following circumstances:
With Service Providers
Including but not limited to:
- Shopify (e-commerce platform and hosting)
- Payment processors
- Shipping and logistics providers
- IT, security, and data hosting services
- Marketing and analytics providers
Legal Compliance
We may disclose information when required to comply with laws, legal processes, or governmental requests.
Business Transfers
In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale, customer information may be transferred as part of the transaction.
Relationship with Shopify
Our store is hosted and powered by Shopify. Shopify collects certain customer information to:
- Operate the platform
- Support secure payments
- Improve merchant and customer services
Shopify may process personal information outside Australia.
For details, refer to Shopify’s Privacy Policy:
https://www.shopify.com/legal/privacy
Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
- Fulfil orders
- Maintain your account
- Meet legal, tax, or regulatory requirements
- Resolve disputes
- Enforce agreements
When information is no longer required, it is deleted or anonymised.
Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Update or correct your information
- Request deletion of your information (subject to legal retention requirements)
- Request a copy of your data
- Opt out of marketing communications
To exercise these rights, contact us at info@happypawspack.com.au.
Unsubscribe links are provided in all marketing emails.
International Users
If you access the Site from outside Australia, your information may be transferred, stored, or processed in countries where our service providers operate.
Children’s Data
The Site is not intended for children, and we do not knowingly collect information from individuals under the age of majority.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.
The updated date above reflects the most recent revision.
Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, contact us at:
Happy Paws Pack
Email: info@happypawspack.com.au
Phone: +61 439 899 558
Address: 3/670 Waterdale Rd, Heidelberg West VIC 3081, Australia
Hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM AEST
Business Entity: Happy Paws Pack is owned and operated by Dayleen Evans, Sole Trader, ABN 67 793 163 402.