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PRIVACY POLICY

Last Updated: September 29, 2021

 

This privacy policy ("Privacy Policy") explains how freegearshop.com (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) may collect, use, share, and protect information when you (“you” or “your”) use our websites and any mobile or software applications where this Privacy Policy is posted or when you purchase goods or services from us (collectively, the “Website”). Please review this Privacy Policy carefully. By using our Website, you agree to these privacy practices; if you do not agree to these terms or our Terms of Service, you may not use the Website. Capitalized terms that are not defined in this Privacy Policy have the meaning ascribed to them in our Terms of Service. 

This Privacy Policy only applies to the Website, and not to websites, applications, operating systems, or other services or platforms of third parties (collectively, “Third Party Services”), even if such Third-Party Services are linked to or accessible from the Website. Each Third-Party Service will have its own data collection and usage practices, and may use their own cookies, web beacons, and other technology to collect information from you. We are not responsible for the content or practices of any Third-Party Services.

1. What types of information do we collect?

 Information,” as used in this Privacy Policy, means personal information that identifies, relates to, describes, is capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular user. Examples include a user’s name and email address. 

Company collects the following categories of information about Website users:

Other Information. We may collect other information from you, such as when you make a claim for a Contest run on the Website, when you request assistance through customer service, or when you voluntarily subscribe to newsletters or reminders. You will always be asked for your consent in advance of providing such other information.

2. How and when do we collect information about you?

 Company gathers the information referenced above through the following sources and means:

 

Type of Cookie

Purpose of Cookie

Necessary

Necessary cookies are essential for the Website to display and perform properly and are used to identify you, prevent security risks, and allow you to perform account-related functions.

Preferences

Preferences cookies are used to store preferences set by you and each user for their account, such as your language preferences, and improve your experience using the Website.

Analytics and Performance

Analytics and performance cookies collect information on how you and other users interact with the Website. Often, this information is aggregated and used to improve the Website. 

Advertising

We may also use advertising cookies and web beacons, including those placed by third parties such as Taboola, to deliver personalized advertisements that may be of interest to you. We may also use a web beacon in email messages sent to track your response. Cookies and web beacons also help Company and third-party advertising partners ensure you do not see the same advertisements over and over and to block unwanted ads. We may use these tracking tools to better understand your behaviors and browsing activities.

3. How do we use your information?

Company may use the information identified in Section 1 for certain “business purposes” that are necessary to provide the Website and for certain “commercial purposes,” meaning a use that advances our business interests, such as marketing the Website. 

Importantly, when you provide your name along with contact and billing information, which may include sensitive personal information such as your credit card number and code, such as to make a purchase on the Website, we only use and disclose that information as necessary and reasonably expected to provide the products or services requested by you.  

The following are the business purposes for which we may use your information:

The following are the commercial purposes for which we may use your information:

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We may also use your information, combined with that of other users, to create deidentified “Aggregate Information,” which is statistical information about all users or a subset thereof and is pseudonymized and deidentified, i.e., cannot be used to identify or relate back to you. Aggregate Information may be used by Company for the purposes listed above. We may also use Aggregate Information to develop use cases that compare average industry trends.  

In other words, we process your data when necessary to perform our responsibilities under a contract with you (e.g., providing and processing payments for the products you have ordered), if we need to comply with a legal obligation, if necessary for the purposes of legitimate interests unless they are overridden by your interests or rights, to protect the vital interests of users, or when we have your consent to do so, which you may withdraw by contacting us as outlined below. 

4. How do we disclose your information?

Company may disclose your information with the following third parties for the business and commercial purposes that are indicated:

5. Do we sell your information?

Yes. Please take notice that your information may be sold to a Third Party. Company sells consumer information, specifically consumer email addresses, to Third Parties for use in their own research, analytical, and advertising activities. 

RIGHT TO OPT-OUT OF SALE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

You have the right, at any time, to direct Company not to sell your information. You may do so by filling out the Do Not Sell My Personal Information form on the Website.

6. How do we protect your information?

We maintain safeguards to protect the confidentiality and security of information transmitted to us. However, no data transmission over the internet can be 100% secure. As a result, to the extent permitted by law, we do not guarantee or warrant the security of any information you transmit to or from our Website, and you do so at your own risk. The security of your personal information also depends on you. You should protect and refrain from sharing your sensitive personal information and immediately notify us or impacted third parties of any suspected data breach, including any unauthorized logins to your account or misuse of your account credentials.

7. How long do we keep your information?

We retain your information as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law or a valid court order. If you request deletion of your information, your request will be processed according to the timeframes indicated therein and/or pursuant to any applicable legislation. 

8. Do we transfer your information to a different country?

If you are visiting the Website, your connection will be through and to servers located in the United States, and all information you provide will be processed and securely maintained in our web servers and internal systems located within the United States. By using the Website, you authorize and consent to the transfer of personal data to the United States and its storage and use as specified above when you provide such information to us.

9. Privacy Rights

Process for Making a Request

To make a privacy request regarding your personal information, please contact us as outlined below with your name and either your email address or physical address associated with your use of the Website. If you are making a privacy request through an authorized agent, please also provide the agent’s name and email address and statement of authorization. If we need additional information to verify your identity or process your request, we will promptly respond to you. Under certain privacy laws, consumers have specific privacy rights, as outlined below. 

California Residents

If you are a California resident, the CCPA grants you certain rights related to your information. California residents have the following rights:

In addition, under California’s “Shine the Light” law, California residents who provide information to the Website may request certain information regarding our disclosure of your information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes. 

Nevada Residents

Nevada consumers have the right to request that Company not sell their personal information for monetary consideration to certain other parties.? This right applies even if their personal information is not currently being sold.? If you wish to make a request, please contact us.

10. How do we protect the privacy of children?

Company does not knowingly collect any personal information about children under the age of 13. If we obtain actual knowledge that we have collected such information, that information will be immediately deleted from our database. Because we do not collect such information, we have no such information to use or to disclose to third parties. 

11. How can you receive and opt out from marketing communications?

By providing your email address to Company through the Website or an email initiated by you, you consent to receive emails from us, including information concerning your account and advertising messages. Depending upon your location, we may obtain additional consent from you if required. Providing consent to promotional emails is NOT a condition of purchasing any of our products. You can unsubscribe to advertising emails at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link within the email, or by contacting us as outlined below. Please note that, even if you unsubscribe from advertising emails, we will still send you any necessary, non-promotional emails about your purchase, account, or updates to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

12. Links to third-party websites. 

Our Website may contain links to websites and services operated and maintained by third parties. We do not make any guarantees, promises, or warranties regarding any third-party websites or content, we do not control third parties and have no responsibility for third parties, and your use of such third-party websites is at your own risk. This Privacy Policy does not apply to such third-party websites. You should always read the privacy policy of a linked website before disclosing your information.

13. Do Not Track (“DNT”)

DNT is a feature offered by some browsers which, when enabled, sends a signal to websites to request that your browsing is not tracked. We do not respond to DNT requests.

14. How will you know when we change the Privacy Policy?

Each time you use the Website, the then-current version of this Privacy Policy, which will be posted on the Website, will apply. If you continue to use the Website after a new version is posted, you are consenting to the modified terms. Depending upon your location, we may obtain additional consent from you if required. Further, unless we receive your express consent, any revised Privacy Policy will apply only to information collected after the effective date of such revised Privacy Policy and not to information collected under any earlier version. 

15. How can you contact us regarding this Privacy Policy?

Company controls the information and data provided to and collected by us. If you would like to access, correct, amend, or delete any personal information we have about you, make a complaint, or simply want more information, please contact us. When you contact us, your information may be collected, used, and shared in connection with your request. 

16. SMS Communication

By entering your phone number in our checkout SMS opt-in, subscribing via our subscription form or via our text-to-join keyword, you agree that By signing up via text, you agree to receive recurring automated promotional and personalized marketing text messages (e.g. cart reminders) from freegearshop.com at the cell number used when signing up. You also acknowledge that consent is not a condition for any purchase made on our site.

If you wish to unsubscribe from receiving text marketing messages and notifications reply with STOP to any mobile message sent from us or use the unsubscribe link we provided you within any of our messages. You understand and agree that alternative methods of opting out, such as using alternative words or requests will not be accounted as a reasonable means of opting out. Message and data rates may apply.

For any questions please text HELP to the number you received the messages from. You can also contact us for more information. If you wish to opt out please follow the procedures above.


www.freegearshop.com

3591 Richie Rd
Verona, WI 59593

support@freegearshop.com