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Welcome to Archery Discount Store (“we,” “us,” or “our”). We are committed to protecting the privacy of our customers – from passionate beginners to competitive professionals. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website archeryshopgears.com or make a purchase from us.
1. Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information to provide and improve our services:
- Personal Identification Information: Name, email address, phone number, shipping/billing address when you make a purchase or create an account.
- Payment Information: Credit/debit card details (processed securely through our payment gateway), PayPal email (if applicable). Note we do not store full payment card numbers.
- Transaction Information: Details about purchases of archery equipment (bows, arrows, accessories, etc.), order history, and preferences.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, and cookies (see section 6 below).
- Communication Data: Records of customer service inquiries, product questions, or feedback.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Process and fulfill your orders for archery equipment and accessories
- Provide secure payment processing through PCI-DSS compliant systems
- Communicate about orders, shipments, and customer service requests
- Improve our product offerings and website experience for archery enthusiasts
- Prevent fraud and enhance security of transactions
- Comply with legal obligations and enforce our policies
3. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We may share information with:
- Payment Processors: To complete transactions (Visa, MasterCard, JCB, PayPal)
- Shipping Providers: To deliver your archery equipment
- Service Providers: Companies that help with website hosting, analytics, and marketing (with strict confidentiality agreements)
- Legal Compliance: When required by law or to protect our rights
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
4. Data Storage and Security
We implement robust security measures to protect your archery shopping experience:
- All transactions use 256-bit SSL encryption
- Payment data is processed through PCI-DSS compliant systems
- We do not store complete payment card information on our servers
- Regular security audits and monitoring
- Data is stored on secure servers with limited access
While we implement these measures, no internet transmission is 100% secure. We encourage customers to use strong passwords and monitor account activity.
5. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to:
- Access, correct, or delete your personal information
- Restrict or object to certain processing
- Receive your data in a portable format
- Withdraw consent (where applicable)
To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected]. We may verify your identity before processing requests.
6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Remember your preferences (e.g., currency, region)
- Analyze website traffic to improve our archery product offerings
- Enable shopping cart functionality
- Provide relevant marketing (with opt-out options)
You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Disabling some cookies may affect website functionality.
7. International Data Transfers
As we serve customers globally (excluding some Asian and remote regions), your data may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for these transfers.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our archery equipment is intended for purchase by adults. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 16. If we become aware of such collection, we will take steps to delete it.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The updated version will be posted on our website with a new “Last Updated” date.
10. Contact Us
For privacy-related questions or concerns:
Archery Discount Store
1161 Kuhl Avenue, OAKLAND, US 02858
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +1 (1161) 02858
