Effective Date: March 17, 2021
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Patriot Brands LLC (“Patriot Brands”) owns and operates this vipgunowners.net website business. All references to “we”, “us”, this “website” or this “site” shall be construed to mean Patriot Brands. We understand that visitors to this website are concerned about the privacy of information. The following describes our privacy policy regarding information, including Personal Information (defined below), that we collect through this website.
By using this website you are accepting the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
How We Modify This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time, and without prior notice, by posting an amended Privacy Policy that is always accessible by clicking on the “Privacy Policy” link on this site’s home page. Your continued use of this site indicates your acceptance of the amended Privacy Policy.
You should check the Privacy Policy through this link periodically for modifications by clicking on the link provided near the top of the Privacy Policy for a listing of material modifications and their effective dates.
At Patriot Brands LLC, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you interact with our website, products, and services. By continuing to use our website, you agree to the practices outlined in this policy.
The Types of Information We Collect And How We Collect It
Personal Information
We collect personal information that may be used to identify you (“Personal Information”). We collect Personal Information from you when you register on our site, place an order, subscribe to our newsletter, respond to a survey, fill out a form, or order an affiliate product from another company we are working with. Personal Information that we collect may vary with each separate purpose for which you provide it, and it may include one or more of the following categories: name, physical address, email address, phone number, credit card information including credit card number, expiration date, and billing address.
Usage Data
We reserve the right to collect information based on your usage of this site which is information collected automatically from this site (or third-party services employed in this site), which can include: the IP addresses or domain names of the computers utilized by the users who use this site, the URI addresses (Uniform Resource Identifier), the time of the request, the method utilized to submit the request to the server, the size of the file received in response, the numerical code indicating the status of the server’s answer (successful outcome, error, etc.), the country of origin, the features of the browser and the operating system utilized by the user, the various time details per visit (e.g., the time spent on each page within the site) and the details about the path followed within the site with special reference to the sequence of pages visited, heat map data, and other parameters about the device operating system and/or the user’s IT environment (“Usage Data”). Usage Data is essentially anonymous when collected, but could be used indirectly to identify a person.
We may collect personal information such as your name, email address, and contact details when you subscribe to newsletters, place an order, or engage with our services. In addition to personal data, we also gather non-personal information including browser type, device details, and usage statistics to help us improve overall performance and user experience.
How We Use Your Information
Any of the information we collect from you may be used in one of the following ways:
To personalize your experience (your information helps us to better respond to your individual needs)
To improve our website (we continually strive to improve our website offerings based on the information and feedback we receive from you)
To improve customer service (your information helps us to more effectively respond to your customer service requests and support needs)
To process transactions
To administer a contest, promotion, survey, or other site feature
To send periodic emails
The email address you provide for order processing may be used to send you information and updates pertaining to your order or request, in addition to receiving occasional company news, updates, promotions, related product or service information, etc.
Note: If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, we include unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of each email.
The information we collect is primarily used to enhance your interaction with our services. Your email address may be used to share order confirmations, service notifications, newsletters, or updates relevant to your interests. Usage data is analyzed to improve website functionality, ensure a smoother browsing experience, and develop better features for our users. Additionally, your contact information may be used to provide customer support, address inquiries, or resolve any issues you encounter.
Payment Gateway / Checkout Page Handling
Payment processing and checkout operations on vipgunowners.net will be handled by the parent company, PatriotWholesaleClub.com. All sensitive information such as credit card details will be securely transmitted and processed through the authorized payment gateway provider, ensuring data protection consistent with industry best practices. If you checked the Opt-in Box when submitting your order, you agreed to receive recurring marketing text messages from PatriotWholesaleClub at the number provided, including messages sent by autodialer. Consent is not a condition of any purchase. Message and data rates may apply. Reply HELP for help or STOP to cancel.
Data Sharing Policy
Selling, leasing, or renting of data is not allowed.
No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes.
How We Disclose Or Share Your Information; Your California Privacy Rights
Personal Information
California Civil Code Section 1798.83 permits California residents to request certain information regarding disclosure of their Personal Information to third parties for purposes of direct marketing. You may request further information about our compliance with California Civil Code Section 1798.83 at the following email address: newsletter@vipgunowners.net Please note that we are only required to respond to one request per registrant each year, and we are not required to respond to requests made by means other than through the address provided above.
Disclosure to Service Providers for Website Operations
We reserve the right to disclose your Personal Information to our trusted service providers that assist us with the operation and maintenance of this site. For example, we may use third parties to process payments, host our servers, provide security, and provide production, fulfillment, optimization, analytics, and reporting services. We will take commercially reasonable efforts to cause these third parties to agree to hold your information in confidence or to disclose information only to third parties that we believe in good faith have instituted and follow privacy and security policies that are acceptable to us.
Disclosure to Successors
If we are acquired by or merged with a third party entity, or if we sell this website business or a line of business from this website, we reserve the right to transfer your Personal Information as part of such merger, acquisition, sale, or other change of control. In the unlikely event of our bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, receivership, or assignment for the benefit of creditors, or the application of laws or equitable principles affecting creditors’ rights generally, we reserve the right to transfer your Personal Information to protect our rights or as required by law.
Disclosure Incident to Legal Process and Enforcement
We reserve the right to disclose your Personal Information if we have a good faith belief that access, use, preservation, or disclosure of such information is reasonably necessary (i) to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process, or enforceable governmental request (such as for example, to comply with a subpoena or court order), or (ii) to investigate or enforce violations of our rights or the security of this site.
When We Participate In a Joint Venture
We may participate with another company or individual for purposes of jointly promoting our products, services, promotions, or contests or their products, services, promotions, or contests. We reserve the right to disclose your Personal Information to them for purposes of (i) compensation, transaction processing, fulfillment, and support, and (ii) for purposes of offering you other products, services, promotions, and contests. These joint venture marketing partners may also contact you regarding other products, services, promotions, or contests.
Marketing Partners
We may share your Usage Data with our marketing partners including third party service providers, advertisers, advertising networks and platforms, advertising agencies, and data brokers and aggregators to serve and offer personalized ads. We may share Personal Information with our marketing partners to correlate and match our list with our marketing partners’ lists for purposes of creating an “audience” for serving personalized ads.
How We Protect Your Information
We will implement reasonable and appropriate security procedures consistent with prevailing industry standards to protect data from unauthorized access by physical and electronic intrusion.
We utilize password protected directories and databases to safeguard your information.
We offer the use of a secure server. All supplied sensitive/credit information is transmitted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology and then encrypted into our Payment gateway providers’ database only to be accessible by those authorized with special access rights to such systems, and are required to keep the information confidential.
After a transaction, your Personal Information (credit cards, social security numbers, financials, etc.) will not be stored on our servers.
Despite all of these efforts to protect your information, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. We cannot, therefore, warrant or ensure the security of any information you transmit to us or from our online products or services, and you do so at your own risk.
Data Security
Protecting your personal data is of utmost importance to us. We apply appropriate security measures to safeguard your information against unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, it is important to note that no method of online transmission or storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Specific Information About Cookies, Web Beacons, And Behavioral Ads
1st Party Cookies
We use 1st party cookies (passed by us) to keep track of your current shopping session to personalize your experience and so that you may retrieve your shopping cart at any time.
3rd Party Cookies for Web Analytics and Reporting
We reserve the right to use web analytics services provided by third parties. These services use 3rd party cookies (cookies passed by others, not by us) to collect Usage Data about your use of this site. These web analytics services may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on the service’s behalf.
Google Analytics is a web analysis service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”). Google utilizes the data collected to track and examine the use of this site, to prepare reports on its activities, and to share them with other Google services. Information collected: cookie and Usage Data. Visit Google’s Privacy Policy here. You may opt out of the Google Analytics service with Google’s Browser Add-on available here.
(Additional sections regarding cookies, ad networks, remarketing, etc. would continue exactly as written above but referencing vipgunowners.net where necessary.)
Social Media Interactions
We invite you to socialize and share your participation with this site and purchases. If you choose to use social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and Instagram, you will be allowing interaction with these platforms or other external platforms directly from this site, and in the process you may be sharing certain profile elements, including your comments. This sharing is subject to each social media program’s privacy policies.
Do Not Track Requests
Some Web browsers incorporate a “Do Not Track” feature that signals to websites that you visit that you do not want to have your online activity tracked. Each browser communicates “Do Not Track” signals to websites differently, making it unworkable to honor each and every request correctly. In order to alleviate any communication error between browsers and website, we do not respond to “Do Not Track” signals at this time. As the technology and communication between browser and website improves, we will reevaluate the ability to honor “Do Not Track” signals and may make changes to our policy.
Updating Personal Information
Upon request, we will permit you to request or make changes or updates to your Personal Information for legitimate purposes. We request identification prior to approving such requests. We reserve the right to decline any requests that are unreasonably repetitive or systematic, require unreasonable time or effort of our technical or administrative personnel, or undermine the privacy rights of others. We reserve the right to permit you to access your Personal Information in any account you establish with this site for purposes of making your own changes or updates, and in such case, instructions for making such changes or updates will be provided where necessary.
Communication and Opt-Out
We aim to communicate with you in a respectful and relevant way. If at any point you no longer wish to receive emails from us, an unsubscribe link is included at the bottom of every email. Once you choose to opt out, you will no longer receive promotional or marketing messages from Patriot Brands LLC. You may also contact us directly to update your communication preferences.
Onward Transfer Outside Your Country Of Residence
Any Personal Information which we may collect on this site will be stored and processed in our servers located only in the United States. By using this site, if you reside outside the United States, you consent to the transfer of Personal Information outside your country of residence to the United States.
Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance
We are committed to preserving online privacy for all of its website visitors, including children. This site is a general audience site. Consistent with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), we will not knowingly collect any information from, or sell to, children under the age of 13. If you are a parent or guardian who has discovered that your child under the age of 13 has submitted his or her personally identifiable information without your permission or consent, we will remove the information from our active list, at your request. To request the removal of your child’s information, please contact our site as provided below under “Contact Us”, and be sure to include in your message the same login information that your child submitted.
Sharing of Information
Patriot Brands LLC does not sell, trade, or rent personal information to third parties. Information may only be shared with trusted partners who assist in operating our website, conducting business, or delivering services on our behalf. In such cases, strict confidentiality agreements ensure that your data is protected.
Contacting Us
If there are any questions regarding this privacy policy you may contact us using the information found at this link, or for transparency and reliable communication, our official mailing address is:
vipgunowners.net
Patriot Brands LLC
2420 Ave. Albizu Campos PMB 179
Rincon
PR 00677
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