Privacy Policy

Effective Date: October 1, 2025
At Pure Gold Chokes, accessible from [https://puregoldchokes.com], we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and secure your personal information when you interact with our website and services.

1. Information We Collect

When you shop with us, we collect the following types of personal information:

a. Personal and Contact Information

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Shipping and billing address

b. Order Information

  • Products purchased
  • Order date and history
  • Payment method (processed securely through third-party payment providers).

c. Payment Information

  • Credit or debit card details (processed securely through PCI-DSS compliant payment systems).

d. Website Usage Data

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Pages visited
  • Date and time of access

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected for the following purposes:

  • Order Fulfillment: To process and deliver your orders.
  • Customer Support: To assist with inquiries, returns, or complaints.
  • Marketing: To send promotional emails, special offers, or product updates (with your consent).
  • Improvement: To analyze website performance and improve your shopping experience.
  • Legal Compliance: To comply with tax, accounting, or other legal obligations.

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information. However, we may share your data with:

  • Payment Processors: To securely process transactions (e.g., [Stripe/PayPal]).
  • Shipping Providers: To deliver your purchases.
  • Third-Party Service Providers: For analytics and website optimization (e.g., Google Analytics).

All third parties are contractually obligated to safeguard your data.

4. Data Retention

We retain your personal information as follows:

  • Order and Payment Data: For as long as required by tax and accounting laws (e.g., 7 years).
  • Customer Accounts: For as long as your account remains active.
  • Marketing Data: Until you opt out of receiving marketing communications.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to enhance your shopping experience. These cookies help us:

  • Process orders and enable shopping cart functionality.
  • Analyze website traffic and user behavior.
  • Remember your preferences for future visits.

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may limit certain features of our website.

6. Data Security

We implement robust security measures to protect your data, including:

  • SSL encryption for secure transactions.
  • PCI-DSS compliance for payment processing.
  • Restricted access to personal data within our organization.

7. Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  1. Access: Request a copy of your personal data.
  2. Correction: Update or correct your information.
  3. Deletion: Request deletion of your data (subject to legal and operational requirements).
  4. Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing emails.

To exercise these rights, contact us using the details below.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect data from children. If you believe a child has provided personal information, please contact us to ensure its removal.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us:

Pure Gold Shotgun Chokes
Phone: (803) 328-6829
Address: 2258 Brattonsville Road, McConnells, South Carolina, USA
Email: puregoldsales@gmail.com

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page with the revised effective date.

By using our website, you agree to this Privacy Policy. Thank you for choosing Pure Gold Chokes for your shooting and hunting needs.

Why This Policy is Suitable for Ecommerce Websites

  1. Covers Key Areas: It includes sections on order data, payment security, third-party services, and cookies.
  2. Compliance with Laws: It references GDPR, CCPA, and PCI-DSS principles.
  3. Transparency: It clearly outlines data usage, retention, and rights.
  4. Customer Trust: It reassures customers that their information is secure and used responsibly.

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