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Privacy Policy

At Petty Harbour Mini Aquarium (the “Aquarium”), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting any personal information that you share with us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website (the “Site”).

1. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information from you in a variety of ways, including when you visit our Site, register for programs, subscribe to our newsletter, make donations, or contact us. The types of information we may collect include:

Personal Identification Information: Name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and any other details you provide voluntarily.
Non-Personal Identification Information: Browser type, IP address, and other technical data related to your use of the Site.


2. How We Use Your Information

The personal information you provide is used for the following purposes:

To process and manage event registrations, donations, and purchases.
To send periodic emails regarding updates, promotions, or relevant news about the Aquarium.
To improve the content and functionality of our Site.
To respond to inquiries or provide customer service.
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information with trusted service providers who assist us in operating the Site, conducting our business, or servicing you, provided these parties agree to keep your information confidential.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our Site may use “cookies” to enhance user experience. Cookies are small text files placed on your device to collect standard internet log information and visitor behaviour data. This information is used to track visitor use of the Site and to compile statistical reports on Site activity.

You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings. However, please note that disabling cookies may affect your ability to access certain features of the Site.

4. Third-Party Websites

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. These external websites have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them. We are not responsible for the practices or content of third-party sites.

5. Data Security

We take appropriate measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please be aware that no data transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

Request access to your personal information.
Request that we correct any inaccuracies in your information.
Request that we delete your personal information, subject to legal and operational requirements.
Opt-out of any marketing communications by following the unsubscribe instructions in our emails.


7. Children’s Privacy

Our Site is not directed at individuals under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children without parental consent. If you believe that we may have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the date at the top will be updated accordingly. Your continued use of the Site following any changes signifies your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact us.

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