Privacy Policy

Last Updated: June 22, 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to Sacramento Groomers Directory (“we,” “our,” or “us”). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share your information when you visit and use our website at sacramentogroomers.com.

2. Information We Collect

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you contact us or submit a business listing.

  • Personal Data: Name, email address, phone number, and business details if you use our “List Your Business” forms.
  • Usage Data: When you consent to analytics, we collect anonymous diagnostic data such as pages visited, session duration, and general geographic region (city level) via Google Analytics.
  • Cookies: We use essential cookies required for site functionality and, with your consent, optional analytics cookies. See Section 5 for details.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use personal information collected via our website for the following purposes:

  • To provide and maintain the directory services.
  • To allow groomers to submit, claim, and update their business listings.
  • To respond to user inquiries and offer support.
  • To improve our website using anonymous aggregate usage data (only when you have consented to analytics).

4. Information Sharing

We only share information with your consent, to comply with laws, to provide you with services, or to protect your rights. We will never sell your personal contact information to third parties. If you list your business publicly on our directory, the business details you provide (address, email, phone) will be publicly visible.

5. Cookies, Analytics & Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services. Each acts as a vendor or service provider and does not receive your data for its own independent marketing use.

  • Google Analytics 4 (Google LLC) — website usage analytics. Loaded only after you consent via our cookie banner. Collects anonymous data including pages visited, session duration, and city-level location. No personal data is sent. Privacy policy
  • Google Maps Platform (Google LLC) — interactive maps displayed on groomer profile pages. Loaded only after you consent. Google's servers may log your IP address when the map loads. Privacy policy
  • Vercel Analytics (Vercel Inc.) — privacy-friendly, cookieless page-view analytics used for infrastructure monitoring. Does not set cookies or collect personal data. Privacy policy
  • Supabase — backend database hosting groomer listings. Business contact data submitted through our forms is stored in Supabase. Data is stored in the United States. Privacy policy
  • Vercel Inc. — website hosting and content delivery. Vercel may log request metadata (IP address, browser, timestamps) for infrastructure purposes. Privacy policy
  • Amazon Associates Program (Amazon.com, Inc.) — some pages include affiliate links to products on Amazon. Clicking these links and making a purchase may result in a commission to us at no extra cost to you. Amazon may set its own cookies when you follow these links. Privacy notice

You may manage or withdraw your consent to analytics cookies at any time by visiting our Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information page.

6. Affiliate Disclosure

SacramentoGroomers.com participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you.

Some pages on this site contain affiliate links to products on Amazon.com. We only recommend products we believe are genuinely useful for pet owners and grooming at home. Our editorial opinions are our own and are not influenced by affiliate compensation.

7. Your California Privacy Rights (CCPA / CPRA)

If you are a California resident, you have the right to: request access to personal information we hold about you; request correction or deletion of that information; and opt out of the sharing of your personal information with third-party analytics providers. To exercise these rights, visit our Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information page or email us at privacy@sacramentogroomers.com. We will respond within 45 days.

8. Contact Us

If you have questions or comments about this policy, contact us via our contact page or email us at privacy@sacramentogroomers.com.