Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to https://self-defense-stun-guns-for-college-students.selfsecure.net (referring to our website, applications, and related services as ‘the Company’ or ‘we’). We are dedicated to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data in accordance with various international privacy laws, including:

  • Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)
  • Quebec Law 25
  • The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union (EU)
  • Brazil’s General Data Protection Law (LGPD)
  • California’s Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA), USA
  • Colorado’s Privacy Act (CPA)
  • Utah’s Consumer Sales Privacy Act (UCPA)
  • Connecticut’s Consumer Data Protection Act (CTDPA)
  • Virginia’s Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA)
  • South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA)

Scope

This policy covers all aspects of our digital presence, including but not limited to:

  1. Our official website located at https://self-defense-stun-guns-for-college-students.selfsecure.net
  2. Any applications or services offered through our platform
  3. Interactions via email, phone, or text messaging
  4. Links to third-party platforms within our website (note that these external sites have their own privacy policies)

Processing Activities

This policy details the processes we employ when:

  1. You use our applications and services as an authorized user
  2. You visit websites linked to this Privacy Statement
  3. We communicate with you, such as through newsletters, emails, calls, or texts/SMS messages

Personal Data Collection

We gather various types of personal information for different purposes:

  • Account Information: Details related to your registration and account creation, including username, email address, and password hashes.
  • Payment Information: Credit card details, billing addresses, and transaction records for processing purchases or subscriptions.
  • Financial Information: Banking information if you choose to link your account with a financial institution for seamless transactions.
  • Purchase Information: Items bought from our website, purchase history, and order status.
  • Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique identifiers like IP addresses, device types, and mobile network data to deliver content and services.
  • Location Data: GPS coordinates or location-based services data (with your consent) for personalized experiences.
  • Feedback: Reviews, ratings, comments, and suggestions provided by users to enhance our products and services.
  • Social Media Information: Data from social media platforms when you interact with us through these channels, including public posts and shares.
  • Product Information: Details about the products you browse or purchase, such as preferences, usage patterns, and customization options.

We collect this data through various means: user input forms, order processes, browser settings, analytics tools, and third-party integrations. Additionally, we may receive personal information from trusted partners who assist us in providing services, always adhering to their respective privacy policies.

Cookies

Cookies are small text files placed on your device by our website or third-party services for various purposes:

  • Strictly Necessary: These cookies enable core features and interactions with our website, ensuring it functions as intended.
  • Preference: Used to remember user preferences, language settings, and customization options.
  • Analytics: Tracking website usage helps us understand user behavior to improve our services.

Users have control over non-essential cookies through our built-in Cookie Manager, allowing them to customize their privacy settings.

Retention and Deletion

We retain personal data for the duration required by law or for legitimate business purposes. Once the retention period expires or when the purpose is fulfilled, we securely delete or anonymize the information. This process ensures your data is not retained beyond necessary limits.

Security Measures

We implement robust security practices to protect your personal data:

  • Encryption of sensitive data during transmission and storage.
  • Access controls and employee training to safeguard information.
  • Regular security audits and penetration testing to identify and mitigate potential vulnerabilities.
  • Secure third-party service providers who adhere to strict privacy and security standards.

Children’s Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under 18 years of age, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe we have collected information from a minor, please contact us, and we will take the necessary steps to rectify this.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data, including:

  • Access to your information and details about how it is processed.
  • Request rectification or erasure of inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Restrict processing in specific circumstances.
  • Right to data portability, allowing you to move or copy your data easily.
  • Object to certain uses of your data or participate in profiling.
  • Non-discrimination for exercising your data privacy rights.

To exercise these rights or make data-related inquiries, please contact our dedicated privacy team using the information provided below.

Changes to Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update and modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be published on this page, and we encourage users to review it periodically for the latest information.

Contact Us

For any questions, comments, or requests regarding privacy, data security, or unsubscription, please contact us:

  • Email: contact@self-defense-stun-guns-for-college-students.selfsecure.net
  • Address: [Provide our physical address for written correspondence]