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Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for Connolly's Puppies

Effective Date: October 13, 2026

At Connolly’s Puppies ("we," "our," or "us"), accessible from https://www.connollyspuppies.com, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information of our users, including buyers, dog breeders, and site visitors. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard information across our online puppy classifieds platform.

If you have questions or need further clarification regarding this Privacy Policy, please reach out using the contact information at the bottom of this page.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information to connect prospective pet parents with puppy sellers and to ensure a safe marketplace environment:

  • Account Information: When you register an account as a buyer or a breeder/seller, we collect details such as your name, email address, phone number, and physical location or postal code.
  • Listing Data: For breeders listing puppies, we collect photos, descriptions, pricing, health records, location details, and seller contact preferences.
  • Communication & Inquiry Data: When buyers send inquiries to sellers through our platform, we collect the messages and contact details provided to facilitate the connection.
  • Technical & Usage Data: IP address, browser type, device information, and browsing activity collected automatically via cookies or similar tracking tools to optimize site performance.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

  • To operate, manage, and display active puppy classified listings.
  • To connect buyers directly with puppy breeders or sellers.
  • To verify seller authenticity, prevent scam listings, and maintain platform trust and safety.
  • To send transaction updates, listing status notifications, or customer service responses.
  • To improve search capabilities, website navigation, and user experience.

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell user personal information to third parties. We only share information under these limited circumstances:

  • Between Buyers and Sellers: When a buyer inquires about a listing, relevant contact details are shared with the seller to enable direct communication. Public listing information (e.g., seller display name, city/state, phone number if enabled) will be visible on active listings.
  • Service Providers: Third-party partners who help operate our platform (e.g., website hosting, fraud detection services, email delivery platforms).
  • Legal Compliance: When required by law or to protect the rights, property, and safety of our platform, animal welfare, and users.

4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Connolly’s Puppies uses cookies to store visitor preferences, manage user login sessions, and track aggregate traffic analytics. You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser settings.

5. Data Security

We implement standard security measures to protect your account and personal details from unauthorized access or disclosure. However, no internet-based transmission is 100% secure, and users are encouraged to keep account passwords confidential.

6. Children's Privacy

Our marketplace is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. Connolly’s Puppies does not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13.

7. Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to update this policy as our marketplace grows. Updates will be published on this page with an updated Effective Date.

Contact Us

For questions or concerns regarding our privacy practices, contact us at: