Collection of your Personal Information

To better provide you with products and services offered on our Site, TopDawg may collect personally identifiable information, such as your:

• First and Last Name
• Mailing Address
• Email Address
• Phone Number
• Company Name
• Company Address
• Company Website URL/Address

If you purchase TopDawg's products and services, we collect billing and credit card information to complete the purchase transaction(s). However, we do not store credit card information within our database.

We do not collect any personal information about you unless you voluntarily provide it to us. However, you may be required to provide certain personal information to us when you elect to use certain products or services available on the Site. These may include:

• Registering for an account on our Site
• Entering a sweepstakes or contest sponsored by us or one of our partners
• Signing up for special offers from selected third parties
• Sending us an email message
• Submitting your credit card or other payment information when ordering and purchasing products and services on our Site

We will use your information for, but not limited to, communicating with you in relation to services and/or products you have requested from us. We also may gather additional personal or non-personal information in the future.

Use of your Personal Information

TopDawg collects and uses your personal information to operate its website(s) and deliver the services you have requested.

TopDawg may also use your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from TopDawg and its affiliates.

Sharing Information with Third Parties

TopDawg does not sell, rent, or lease its customer lists to third parties.

TopDawg may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (email, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. TopDawg may share data with trusted partners to help perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to TopDawg, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

TopDawg may disclose your personal information, without notice, if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:

• Conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on TopDawg or the site
• Protect and defend the rights or property of TopDawg
• Act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of TopDawg or the public

Tracking User Behavior

TopDawg may keep track of the websites and pages our users visit within TopDawg to determine which TopDawg services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within TopDawg to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

Automatically Collected Information

Information about your computer hardware and software may be automatically collected by TopDawg. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times, and referring website addresses. This information is used for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding the use of the TopDawg website.

Use of Cookies

The TopDawg website may use "cookies" to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file placed on your hard disk by a web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize TopDawg pages or register with the TopDawg site or services, a cookie helps TopDawg recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same TopDawg website, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the TopDawg features that you customized.

You can accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the TopDawg services or websites you visit.

Links

This website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable information.

Security of your Personal Information

TopDawg secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. TopDawg uses the following methods for this purpose: SSL Protocol.

When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other websites, it is protected through encryption, such as the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol.

We strive to take appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or alteration of your personal information. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet or any wireless network can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information, you acknowledge that:

• There are security and privacy limitations inherent to the Internet which are beyond our control
• Security, integrity, and privacy of any and all information and data exchanged between you and us through this Site cannot be guaranteed

Data Usage and Compliance

At TopDawg, we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of compliance with all applicable policies and regulations, including those set forth by our partners and service providers. Specifically, we adhere to the following guidelines concerning data usage:

1. Data Aggregation and Use:

• TopDawg prioritizes client data privacy. We do not aggregate data for external use. All data is used to enhance our services, following strict data handling practices to ensure confidentiality and integrity.

2. External Data Services:

• TopDawg does not use, offer, or promote any external data services that vend information or data retrieved from any partner's stores or websites. All data utilized in our services are independently sourced and do not include any information from our partners.

3. Insights and Business Information:

• TopDawg does not promote, publish, or share insights about any partner's business. We ensure that no information or data concerning any partner's business operations are utilized for our own business purposes or disclosed to any third parties. Our analytical products and services are based solely on data and insights from our own operations and publicly available sources, not from our partners.

These practices reflect our commitment to respecting the proprietary information of our partners and ensuring compliance with their acceptable use policies.

Children Under Eighteen

TopDawg does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of eighteen. If you are under the age of eighteen, you must ask your parent or guardian for permission to use this website.

Email Communications

From time to time, TopDawg may contact you via email to provide announcements, promotional offers, alerts, confirmations, surveys, and/or other general communication. To improve our Services, we may receive a notification when you open an email from TopDawg or click on a link therein.

If you would like to stop receiving marketing or promotional communications via email from TopDawg, you may opt-out of such communications by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of the email message.

External Data Storage Sites

We may store your data on servers provided by third-party hosting vendors with whom we have contracted.

Changes to this Statement

TopDawg reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your account, placing a prominent notice on our site, and/or updating any privacy information on this page. Your continued use of the Site and/or Services available through this Site after such modifications will constitute your:

• Acknowledgment of the modified Privacy Policy
• Agreement to abide and be bound by that Policy