Privacy Policy

PRIVACY POLICY

Last Updated: August 10, 2026

Patriot Gear USA respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us.

This Privacy Policy describes how Patriot Gear USA (“Patriot Gear USA,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, discloses, and protects personal information when you visit PatriotGearUSA.com (the “Site”), purchase products, contact us, create or use an account, interact with our communications, or otherwise use our services (collectively, the “Services”).

By using the Services, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT

The personal information we collect depends on how you interact with Patriot Gear USA and may include:

Contact Information
Such as your name, email address, telephone number, billing address, shipping address, and other contact information you provide.

Order and Transaction Information
Such as products purchased or considered, order details, shipping information, returns and exchanges, transaction history, and customer-service communications.

Account Information
Such as account credentials, preferences, and other information associated with your customer account when account functionality is available.

Payment Information
Payment transactions may be processed through Shopify and other authorized payment providers. Patriot Gear USA may receive transaction-related information necessary to process and manage orders but does not necessarily receive or store complete payment-card information.

Device and Usage Information
Information may be collected automatically when you use the Site, including IP address, browser type, device information, operating system, pages viewed, referring information, interactions with the Site, and similar technical information.

Customer-Service Information
Information you provide when contacting Patriot Gear USA regarding an order, return, exchange, product, question, complaint, or other customer-service matter.

Marketing and Communication Information
Information associated with email subscriptions, marketing preferences, promotional communications, and your interactions with those communications.

2. HOW WE COLLECT INFORMATION

We may collect personal information:

  • Directly from you;
  • Automatically through your use of the Site;
  • Through Shopify and ecommerce technologies supporting our store;
  • From payment, shipping, returns, customer-service, analytics, marketing, and other service providers;
  • From cookies and similar technologies; and
  • From other sources when permitted by applicable law.

3. HOW WE USE PERSONAL INFORMATION

Patriot Gear USA may use personal information to:

  • Process, fulfill, and manage orders;
  • Process payments and transactions;
  • Provide shipping and delivery services;
  • Manage returns, exchanges, and refunds;
  • Provide customer service and respond to inquiries;
  • Maintain and improve PatriotGearUSA.com;
  • Maintain customer accounts and preferences;
  • Communicate regarding orders and services;
  • Send marketing or promotional communications when permitted;
  • Understand how customers interact with our Site;
  • Improve products, services, marketing, and customer experience;
  • Detect, investigate, or prevent fraud, misuse, security incidents, and other unlawful activity;
  • Protect Patriot Gear USA, our customers, and others;
  • Comply with applicable legal, regulatory, tax, accounting, or contractual requirements; and
  • Establish, exercise, or defend legal rights.

4. SHOPIFY

PatriotGearUSA.com is operated using Shopify's ecommerce platform.

Shopify provides technology that enables us to operate our online store and may process personal information in connection with your use of PatriotGearUSA.com.

Shopify's handling of personal information is also governed by its applicable privacy terms and policies.

5. COOKIES & SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES

PatriotGearUSA.com and service providers supporting the Site may use cookies, pixels, tags, local storage, and similar technologies.

These technologies may be used to:

  • Operate essential website functions;
  • Remember preferences;
  • Maintain security;
  • Understand website usage and performance;
  • Improve the customer experience;
  • Measure marketing effectiveness; and
  • Provide advertising or marketing functionality where applicable.

Available cookie and privacy controls may vary according to your location, browser, device, and applicable law.

You may also be able to manage certain privacy choices through controls provided on PatriotGearUSA.com.

6. HOW WE DISCLOSE PERSONAL INFORMATION

We may disclose personal information when reasonably necessary to operate Patriot Gear USA, including to service providers supporting:

  • Shopify ecommerce services;
  • Payment processing;
  • Order fulfillment;
  • Shipping and delivery;
  • Returns and exchanges;
  • Customer service;
  • Website hosting and infrastructure;
  • Analytics;
  • Marketing and communications;
  • Fraud prevention and security; and
  • Professional, legal, accounting, or regulatory requirements.

We may also disclose information when required by law, legal process, court order, governmental request, or when reasonably necessary to protect legal rights, safety, security, customers, or the integrity of our Services.

We do not authorize service providers to use personal information for purposes unrelated to the services they provide to us except where permitted or required by law or separately disclosed to you.

7. ADVERTISING & ANALYTICS

Patriot Gear USA may use analytics, advertising, and marketing technologies to understand Site activity, evaluate marketing performance, improve our Services, and provide relevant communications or advertising.

Depending on applicable law and the technologies in use, certain activities may involve sharing information with advertising, analytics, or marketing providers.

Where required, customers may be provided with choices regarding certain uses of their information.

8. EMAIL & MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS

If you subscribe to Patriot Gear USA marketing communications, we may use the information you provide to send news, product information, promotions, or other marketing communications.

You may unsubscribe from promotional email communications using the unsubscribe option provided in those messages.

Transactional or service-related communications concerning orders, accounts, security, returns, or other customer-service matters may continue even if you unsubscribe from promotional communications.

9. SECURITY

Patriot Gear USA uses reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures designed to protect personal information.

However, no website, electronic transmission, storage system, or online service can guarantee absolute security.

Customers are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of account credentials and should contact Patriot Gear USA if they believe their account or information has been compromised.

10. DATA RETENTION

We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to provide the Services, fulfill transactions, maintain business and financial records, resolve disputes, enforce agreements, comply with legal obligations, and protect legitimate business interests.

Retention periods may vary depending on the nature of the information and applicable legal requirements.

11. CHILDREN'S PRIVACY

Patriot Gear USA does not knowingly seek to collect personal information from children in violation of applicable law.

If you believe a child has provided personal information to us improperly, please contact Patriot Gear USA so the matter can be reviewed.

12. YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS & CHOICES

Depending on where you live, applicable law may provide rights concerning your personal information.

These rights may include the ability to request:

  • Access to certain personal information;
  • Correction of inaccurate information;
  • Deletion of certain personal information;
  • A copy or portability of certain information;
  • Information concerning certain disclosures or processing activities; or
  • Opt-out or other privacy choices concerning certain uses of personal information.

These rights are subject to applicable legal exceptions and verification requirements.

Patriot Gear USA will not unlawfully discriminate against customers for exercising applicable privacy rights.

Where available, you may exercise certain privacy choices through the privacy controls provided on PatriotGearUSA.com or by contacting Patriot Gear USA.

13. UNITED STATES STATE PRIVACY RIGHTS

Residents of certain U.S. states may have additional rights under applicable state privacy laws.

Depending on the jurisdiction and applicability of the law, these may include rights concerning access, correction, deletion, portability, targeted advertising, certain disclosures of personal information, or other processing activities.

Where legally required, Patriot Gear USA will honor verified requests and applicable opt-out choices.

14. DO NOT TRACK & PRIVACY PREFERENCE SIGNALS

Browser and device privacy controls vary.

Where required by applicable law and supported by the technologies used on PatriotGearUSA.com, recognized privacy preference signals may be processed in accordance with applicable requirements.

15. THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES & SERVICES

PatriotGearUSA.com may contain links to websites, applications, organizations, or services operated by third parties.

Patriot Gear USA does not control the privacy or security practices of independently operated third-party services.

We encourage you to review the privacy policies of third-party services before providing personal information to them.

16. INTERNATIONAL USERS

Patriot Gear USA operates in the United States.

If you access the Services from another jurisdiction, your personal information may be transferred to, stored in, or processed in the United States or other locations where our service providers operate, subject to applicable law.

17. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes to our practices, technologies, Services, legal requirements, or other operational considerations.

The current version will be posted on this page with an updated revision date when appropriate.

18. CONTACT US

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, our privacy practices, or a privacy request, please contact us through the Patriot Gear USA Contact Page.

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