Cats & Cobie ("we", "our", "us") is a cat rescue organisation based in Lahore, Pakistan, founded and operated by Kashf Akhtar. We are committed to protecting the privacy and personal information of everyone who interacts with us — whether as an adopter, donor, volunteer, foster parent, customer, or supporter.
This Privacy Policy explains what personal information we collect, why we collect it, how we use it, and how we protect it. By using our website or contacting us through any channel, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
Our Promise: We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to any third party. Ever. Your data is used only to help us serve you and our cats better.
We collect personal information only when you voluntarily provide it to us. This may include:
We use the information we collect for the following purposes only:
We do not send unsolicited marketing messages. If you receive updates from us, it is because you have specifically requested them or because they relate directly to an action you have taken with us.
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for commercial purposes. We may share limited information only in the following circumstances:
Much of our communication takes place via WhatsApp. When you contact us on WhatsApp, your phone number and any information you share in that conversation is received and managed by Kashf Akhtar directly.
Please note that WhatsApp's own privacy policy also applies to communications made through their platform.
We sometimes share photos of rescued cats and adoption moments on our website and social media channels.
When you donate via JazzCash or Easypaisa, your transaction details are processed through those platforms under their respective privacy policies. We receive only your name and transaction reference.
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us understand how visitors use our site.
You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time. This may affect some features of the website but will not prevent you from using it.
You have the right to:
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us via WhatsApp on 03164701778 or email us at hello@catsandcobie.com. We will respond within 48 hours.
Our website is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately and we will delete it.
Adoption and fostering applications must be submitted by adults aged 18 or over.
We take reasonable steps to protect the personal information you share with us. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. When we do, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page.
We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Continued use of our website after any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us:
We are a small, independently run organisation. Every privacy request is handled personally and with care. We are committed to being transparent and responsive.