Effective Date: November 2, 2026
Last Updated: November 2, 2026
LocateMyPets (“we,” “our,” or “us”) uses cookies and other tracking technologies (such as pixels, tags, and web beacons) (collectively, “Cookies”) when you visit our website, https://locatemypets.com/ (the “Site”), and use the services provided through our Site (the “Services”).
This Cookie Policy explains what Cookies are, how we may use them, what information they collect, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.
Please review our Privacy Policy for additional information about how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.
This Cookie Policy covers the following topics:
- Cookies and Online Tracking Technologies We Use
- How You Can Manage Cookies
- Third-Party Cookies
- How to Contact Us
1. Cookies and Online Tracking Technologies We Use
Cookies are small text files stored by your web browser on your computer, mobile phone, tablet, or other device when you visit a website.
We may use the following types of Cookies on LocateMyPets:
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These Cookies are essential for our website to operate properly. They enable core website functions, including page navigation, security, session management, and access to essential features.
These Cookies may be used to:
- Maintain website functionality and security.
- Remember your session and essential preferences.
- Support lost pet and found pet report submissions.
- Protect the website against spam, fraudulent activity, and unauthorized access.
- Enable essential forms and website features.
These Cookies cannot generally be disabled through our website’s cookie preference controls because the Site may not function properly without them.
Performance and Analytics Cookies
These Cookies help us understand how visitors interact with LocateMyPets so we can improve website performance and user experience.
They may collect information such as:
- Pages visited and time spent on each page.
- Browser type and device information.
- General geographic location.
- Referring websites and traffic sources.
- Links, buttons, and features visitors interact with.
We may use third-party analytics services, such as Google Analytics, if enabled, to understand website traffic and improve our Services.
Analytics information may be collected through Cookies or similar technologies and processed by the relevant service providers in accordance with their privacy policies.
You may choose to disable non-essential analytics Cookies through our cookie preference controls, where available.
Functional Cookies
Functional Cookies allow our website to remember your preferences and provide enhanced functionality.
These Cookies may help us:
- Remember your website preferences.
- Improve your browsing experience.
- Remember previously selected settings.
- Support interactive website features.
- Provide a more personalized experience.
If you disable these Cookies, some website features may not function as intended.
Advertising and Targeting Cookies
Advertising and Targeting Cookies may be used to deliver relevant advertisements based on your interests and browsing activity.
These Cookies may be placed by third-party advertising partners if such services are enabled on our Site.
They may be used to:
- Measure advertising performance.
- Understand interactions with advertisements.
- Limit repeated advertisements.
- Deliver advertisements relevant to your interests.
LocateMyPets does not guarantee that advertising or targeting technologies are active on every page or at all times.
You can manage or reject non-essential advertising Cookies through the available cookie preference controls.
Social Media Cookies
Our website may include social media links, sharing features, or embedded content from third-party platforms.
These services may use their own Cookies and tracking technologies to recognize your browser and understand your interactions.
Social media platforms may collect information about your browsing activity in accordance with their own privacy policies.
If you disable these Cookies, certain social sharing features or embedded content may not function properly.
Security and Fraud Prevention Technologies
We may use security technologies, including CAPTCHA and similar anti-spam services, to protect LocateMyPets from automated activity, fraudulent submissions, and abuse.
These services may collect technical information such as:
- IP address.
- Browser and device information.
- Website interaction patterns.
- Referring URL.
- Security-related activity.
Where Google reCAPTCHA or another third-party security service is used, its processing of information is subject to the relevant provider’s privacy policy and terms of service.
2. How You Can Manage Cookies
You have several options for managing Cookies when using LocateMyPets.
Your Cookie Preferences
Where a cookie consent banner or preference management tool is available, you can use the Manage Cookies option to review and adjust your cookie preferences.
You may be able to:
- Accept all Cookies.
- Reject non-essential Cookies.
- Enable or disable specific categories of Cookies.
- Update your preferences at a later time.
Strictly Necessary Cookies cannot be disabled through these controls.
Browser Settings
Most internet browsers allow you to manage Cookies through their settings.
You can configure your browser to:
- Block all Cookies.
- Accept only certain Cookies.
- Notify you when a Cookie is being placed.
- Delete existing Cookies.
Please note that blocking all Cookies, including essential Cookies, may prevent certain parts of LocateMyPets from functioning correctly.
For additional information about managing Cookies, visit:
Third-Party Privacy Controls
You may also manage tracking preferences directly through third-party providers, where applicable.
Some useful resources include:
- Google: https://policies.google.com/privacy
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/privacy/policy/
- Microsoft: https://privacy.microsoft.com/
- Pinterest: https://policy.pinterest.com/en/privacy-policy
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/legal/page/us/privacy-policy/en
Advertising Industry Opt-Out Resources
You can learn more about interest-based advertising and available opt-out options through:
- Network Advertising Initiative: https://optout.networkadvertising.org/
- Digital Advertising Alliance: https://optout.aboutads.info/
- NAI Mobile Choices: https://www.networkadvertising.org/mobile-choice/
Please note that cookie preferences and opt-out choices are generally specific to the browser or device on which they are selected. You may need to repeat these choices on other devices and browsers.
3. Third-Party Cookies
Some Cookies may be placed by third-party service providers whose services are integrated into or used by our website.
These third parties may collect information about your interaction with our Site in accordance with their own privacy policies.
LocateMyPets does not control Cookies placed directly by third-party websites or services.
We encourage you to review the privacy and cookie policies of any third-party services you interact with through our Site.
4. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our website, services, technology, legal requirements, or privacy practices.
When we make changes, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page.
We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use Cookies and other tracking technologies.
5. How to Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Cookie Policy or our use of Cookies and tracking technologies, please contact us:
Website: https://locatemypets.com/
Email: info@locatemypets.com
We will make reasonable efforts to respond to your inquiries as promptly as possible.
Thank you for trusting LocateMyPets to help bring lost pets back home.
LocateMyPets Team
