Privacy Policy

Effective Date: September 29, 2026

The Tiny Tito 2.0 (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we may collect through TheTinyTito20.com, how we use it, and the choices available to you.

1. Information We Collect

When you interact with our website, we may collect information you voluntarily provide, including:

Name
Email address
City and state
Information submitted through contact forms
Newsletter or email sign-up information
Contest entry information
Dog’s name, age, breed or mix
Stories, photographs, and other content you choose to submit

For the 12 Dogs of Christmas Contest, we collect the information needed to administer the contest, evaluate entries, communicate with entrants, verify eligibility, select finalists and a winner, and award the prize.

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use information you provide to:

Respond to questions or messages
Administer contests and promotions
Review and verify contest entries
Contact finalists and winners
Award prizes
Operate and improve The Tiny Tito 2.0 website
Send news or updates when you have chosen to receive them
Comply with applicable legal obligations

Entering a contest does not automatically subscribe you to marketing emails.

Signing up for news and updates is optional.

3. Contest Photographs and Stories

If you enter the 12 Dogs of Christmas Contest, your submitted story and photograph will be handled according to the Contest’s Official Rules.

Submitting an entry does not transfer ownership of your original photograph or story to The Tiny Tito 2.0.

If your dog is selected as a finalist or winner, the submitted dog photograph, dog’s name, and story may be published or shared as described in the Official Rules.

Personal contact information such as your email address will not be intentionally published as part of a finalist feature unless you separately authorize it.

4. Email Communications

If you voluntarily sign up to receive news and updates, we may use your email address to send communications from The Tiny Tito 2.0.

You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by using the unsubscribe option provided in those communications or by contacting us.

Contest-related or administrative communications may still be sent when necessary to administer a contest you entered.

5. Sharing of Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information.

Information may be shared with service providers that help us host, operate, maintain, or administer our website, forms, email communications, or contests, but only as reasonably necessary to provide those services.

We may also disclose information when required by law or when reasonably necessary to protect our rights, users, website, or others.

6. Website Hosting and Third-Party Services

TheTinyTito20.com is hosted through Squarespace.

Squarespace and other service providers used to operate the website may collect certain technical information automatically, such as browser information, device information, IP address, cookies, or website activity.

Those companies may process information according to their own privacy policies and practices.

7. Cookies and Analytics

Our website may use cookies or similar technologies that help the website function, understand website traffic, remember preferences, or improve the visitor experience.

Your browser may allow you to control or disable certain cookies.

8. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, including administering contests, responding to communications, maintaining appropriate records, or meeting legal obligations.

Contest entries and related materials may be retained after the Contest for recordkeeping, documentation, promotional recap, or other uses permitted by the Official Rules.

9. Children’s Privacy

This website and the 12 Dogs of Christmas Contest are not intended for children under 13.

The Contest is open only to individuals who are 18 years of age or older, as described in the Official Rules.

We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under 13.

10. Protecting Your Information

We take reasonable steps to protect information submitted through our website. However, no website, electronic transmission, or storage method can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

11. Your Choices

You may contact us if you would like to:

Ask how your information is being used
Correct information you have provided
Request deletion of information when appropriate
Withdraw from optional marketing communications

Certain information may need to be retained when required for contest administration, recordkeeping, dispute resolution, legal compliance, or other legitimate purposes.

12. Links to Other Websites

Our website may contain links to social-media platforms, retailers, organizations, or other third-party websites.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of websites operated by third parties.

13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

When material changes are made, the updated policy and effective date will be posted on this page.

14. Contact Us

Questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled may be directed to:

The Tiny Tito 2.0
thetinytito2.0@gmail.com

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